Q. We have a salvaged, varnished-maple butcher block from an old wood table. I’d like to strip it and use it as a kitchen countertop. However, I am concerned about the safety of using it in a food ...

In the last blog entry, we left off with the 4×12 Maple Parsons table after adding the underside framework, running the length of the table. After that step, we also decided to add cross bracing, ...

Several months ago, we were commissioned to build a 48″ x 144″ maple parsons table for the breakroom of a Detroit advertising company. The table was designed to seat 12 people comfortably, and would ...