Is there a better design choice for a simple organization system for the various items in your home that require hanging when not in active use? Shaker design is still commonly used in many modern woodworking and cabinetry applications. While building a Shaker cabinet face frame is perhaps out of reach for the average homeowner, building your own Shaker peg rail from scratch is … [Read more...] about A Shaker Peg Rail
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A Built-In Entryway Shoe Bench
When you live in a 1200 square foot house, you really need to make efficient use of space. Where some homes have palatial entry ways featuring closets and coat racks and storage galore, our 1850 farmhouse enters right into the kitchen with no logical place to deposit shoes and a handful of hooks that we added via a classic Shaker peg rail. This system is woefully inadequate and … [Read more...] about A Built-In Entryway Shoe Bench