Hand-Carving a Mahogany Drawer Front
Furniture maker Tommy MacDonald demonstrates a few of the techniques he employs to create hand-carved furniture details.
Furniture maker Tommy MacDonald demonstrates a few of the techniques he employs to create hand-carved furniture details.
Bob visits with Alex Krutsky at the North Bennet Street School in Boston. Bob and Krutsky discuss the school’s admissions process, which requires previous carpentry experience.
Bob tours the master bath with an eye towards the luxury appointments, including the double vanity fixtures, granite countertop, and Wellborn cabinets.
Bob meets with flooring specialist Howard Brickman, who has completed the home’s beautiful wood floors. The next challenge is to move heavy appliances across the new surface without damaging the floor or its finish.
Brent Thompson (from IceBox) joins Bob in the kitchen to talk about a new Internet appliance.
Bob revisits The Winterthur Garden and Museum, this time touring the Chinese Parlor with curator Pauline Eversmann.
Bob checks in with artist Polly Forcier (from MB Historic Decor) for an update on the decorative painting in the modern Colonial project home.
Interior designer Leslie Curtis shows off another of her decorating ideas in the dining room.
Bob visits the McLellan House in Portland, ME, part of the Portland Museum of Art.
Bob and interior designer Leslie Curtis discuss the window treatments in this episode, while Kevin Murphy (from Smith + Noble) finishes up installation of the company’s window treatment hardware.