Thought I would fire off some photos of the two projects I just finished. I built a coffee table for a client a few years ago and they now want a book case and TV cabinet that will all go in the same room. The book case is 35 1/2 X 14? X 39 1/2 (LxWxH), shelves 3/4″ thick. Solid walnut and maple.

The TV cabinet is 29 3/4 X 19 1/4 X 27 1/2 (LxWxH). Solid walnut and maple except for the back panel and interior shelf which are Baltic birch ply. I used offset knife hinges and ball catches for the doors and the dark glass panels allow the interior components to be controlled while the doors are closed. All construction for both pieces is mortise and tenon.

This week’s project comes from Bob. Let’s check it out and read his comments:

Here are a couple of photos of a Murphy Bed and pair of bookcases that I made for the spare bedroom/office in my home. I got the project plans from Workbench magazine and modified it to fit my space. The Murphy Bed mechanism came from Rockler. I made the sides of the bed and bookcases from Birch plywood. White Birch hardwood was used for the face frames. I used Minwax tung oil and wipe on poly to finish the project. The center section was painted to match the walls. I donâ