A few of my past Projects

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Custom Electric GuitarInstruments

Custom Electric Guitar

A full electric guitar built from scratch — body shaping, hardware fitting, and a diamond-plate pickguard finish.

Burnt Wood TableFurniture

Burnt Wood Table

Shou sugi ban finish on a solid pinewood table. The charing highlights the contrast between the winter and summer grain.

Rustic Kitchen CabinetsCabinetry

Rustic Kitchen Cabinets

Kitchen cabinets made from scratch.

Custom barn doors & curved walkwayOutdoor

Custom barn doors & curved walkway

Stylish custom solution to make this backyard wheelchair accessible.

Guitar Body in ProgressInstruments

Guitar Body in Progress

Raw wood stage of an electric guitar build — routed cavities and shaped body before finishing.

Platform Bed FrameFurniture

Platform Bed Frame

Slatted platform bed with charred finish on the legs. Made using reclaimed pallet wood.

Wine cellar displayCabinetry

Wine cellar display

A handcrafted wood-framed display cabinet — with a cable wine bottle rack.

Carved guitar neck.Carving

Carved guitar neck.

A hand-carved guitar neck from maple.

Van Conversion FlooringSpecialty

Van Conversion Flooring

Custom wood flooring installed in a cargo van conversion project. Precise cuts around wheel wells and edges.

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