
A driftwood dining table for the Bahamas
Last year I was contacted by Gia to create a large race track oval dining table for their new vacation home in the Bahamas. I completed it & held it in my store until her home was constructed & which
Last year I was contacted by Gia to create a large race track oval dining table for their new vacation home in the Bahamas. I completed it & held it in my store until her home was constructed & which
As I was recently looking at some old photographs, I was reminded of a redwood table I was commissioned to create for Paramount Studios. They were filming The Manchurian Candidate (2004) featuring Denzel Washington, Meryl Streep & Jon Voight &
The majority of the time my customers find me by searching online or seeing my work at one of the many art shows we’ve participated in over the past 35 years. But once in awhile I’m contacted by someone who
In March of this past year, I was contacted by Jan who had seen one of my previous driftwood coffee tables online & wanted something similar for a home that she & her husband Bob was building in Kihei on
Once again Nikki & were able to deliver a coffee table & a buckeye table on our way to pick up a glass order in S Fla. Stewart & his wife from Boca Raton had found me online & decided
One of the things I’ve always enjoyed by participating in Florida’s art festivals was the direct interaction with the many people who came by our display over the course of a weekend. It allowed them to see firsthand what our
Once again Nikki & I took to the road to deliver some driftwood tables to customers in S Florida. Our first stop was to Marathon in the Florida Keys. Debra, who lives in Dallas, had found me online & selected
Every piece of driftwood furniture I’ve created over the past 35 years has had to go through the sandblasting process. From that point, I would then sun bleach it, lacquer it or even leave it in that raw reddish, brown,
Once again Nikki & I were recently able to take a long weekend to go to Manasota Key & combine it with delivering some redwood tables that customers had commissioned me to create. Marcin who has a marble business in
After getting so many inquiries for weathered driftwood dining tables, in addition to meeting those orders I’ve finally been able to add some new dining tables to my current inventory. Three will accommodate a large rectangle glass such as the
This past Thursday Nikki & I made a one day trip to S Florida to make a series of deliveries to customers in Juno Beach, Lantana, Boca Raton & Delray Beach. One of those was a lacquered driftwood dining room
Although I’ve been creating redwood burl tables for over 30 years, it wasn’t until our recent trip to Big Sur & Muir Woods that I actually got to see a burl growing on a redwood tree.A burl is an external
My inventory of sun bleached driftwood & glass coffee tables has been woefully low for the past several months. I’ve had a number of them in the sun bleaching process and at last they’re ready to be placed in my
Although I don’t have the words to adequately convey the beauty of this part of California, hopefully the images I captured while we were out there for Nick & Alexis’s wedding will help. The last thing we expected when we
As I mentioned in my last blog, Nikki & I were headed to Big Sur, California for our son, Nick’s marriage to Alexis. The big event took place last Saturday but there was no internet or cell coverage there &
On Wednesday Nikki & I will be leaving to spend 10 days exploring & enjoying the wonders of Northern California. The big event will be the marriage of our son, Nick, to Alexis. They are both young attorneys & will
After months of being exposed to the elements, I finally have some new driftwood sofa/foyer tables that I can bring into my showroom & display in my current inventory. Hopefully in the near future I’ll be able to add some
Several years ago Marcin came to my store & purchased a large second growth redwood burl coffee table that I had in my showroom. I recently received a call asking if I could create for him a redwood dining table.
A good day at the coast. A trailer load of table stumps & a van full of support pieces.
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A large console table or a dining table base...either way it will be a heavy piece.
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Early morning pickup of some freshly blasted table bases...never tire of looking at the wood once it gets down its raw color.
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Just back from my sandblasters, part of 16 pieces I dropped off for customer orders I’m trying to get caught up on.
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Wasn’t sure how the new floor would photograph with my white tables but I think I like it.
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What to do when your showroom is bare?
You replace a 30 year old carpet that should have been replaced 20 years ago.
Now I just have to get caught up on my current orders so I can replenish my gallery.
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Now that their glass has been delivered my customer sent me some updated images of the lacquered bistro dining table that they received a couple of weeks ago.
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A New Years Day delivery made early this morning to a customer in Boynton Beach, FL.
A rectangle dining table base, 20x54 foyer table & a 30” round end table delivered by Philip, a great guy who makes the majority of my Florida deliveries.
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Had some customers drive up from Naples today to pick up this 30x48 oval coffee table #driftwooddecor
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Her new couch is now in place, so Kris just sent me these images of a round driftwood coffee table that was recently delivered to Naples, FL The little bird sculpture is created by a close friend & something I give to all my customers.
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This 37” high bistro dining table delivered this morning to a home overlooking the Gulf on Cape San Blas in the Florida Panhandle.
The finish is a lacquer all applied with a brush.
Hope to get another image when the rectangle glass is delivered next week.
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This large round dining table with the sandblasted finish was just shipped to Cat Cay in the 🇧🇸 Bahamas.
My customer will send more images once the glass is in place.
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A faded sandblasted 22” round end table just shipped to Chris in Hilton Head, SC.
They had been to my showroom several years ago & picked up a sun bleached foyer table & a driftwood wall piece.
I give each of my customers a small bird sculpture created by a long time friend.
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A custom 22” round end table just shipped to Lauren in Fernandina Beach, Fla I wish I had as great of view as my table.
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This 6’ kitchen table base just picked up by a customer in nearby Deland, FL. In addition to the bench seating on one side there will 2 chairs on the other.
The bird sculpture is made by a good friend & is given to everyone who purchases a piece of my work.
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Just recently shipped these 2 driftwood dining table bases to a customers new beach home in Supply, NC. The 54” wide glass was 120” long thus requiring a double base.
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A couple more images of the largest (20x82) sofa table I’ve ever created. And now my Naples customer has just commissioned me to make another one for behind the other sofa.
The challenge will be coming up with another driftwood root system that nice.
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Just finished this small redwood burl coffee table for a customer.
Not something I create very often but always love seeing that satin lacquer finish on that beautiful redwood burl grain pattern.
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Some customer images of 3 of the 5 pieces recently shipped to Naples, FL.
A new luxury high rise condo overlooking the Gulf of Mexico.
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This large root system is going to make for a nice round dining table base
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