"I can't think of another household object from the 18th century that hasn't ever gone out of style," Thomas Michie says. "If you go to Ikea today, they're there. To me, that's the sign of a design ...

HUDSON, Ohio – Richard Grell is rarely caught sitting on the job. That’s what he wants you to do. For more than half a century, Grell has been crafting the very intricate Windsor chair, a style that ...

Melbourne, Australia Windsor chair specialist and bespoke furniture maker Bern Chandley says he "hand crafts Windsor chairs using both traditional and modern techniques, devoting myself to the task of ...

One's favorite chair might be the sad-looking old lounger that one's spouse longs to give away, but it's just too comfortable to be replaced. It might be the battle-scarred wooden desk chair that's ...

Mike Dunbar, master maker of the classic Windsor-style chair, has recently embarked on a video project to share his 30 years of experience in a series of detailed videos showing how to make ...

If there’s one article of furniture that has retained its popularity from the time it first appeared in the 18th century right up to today, it’s the Windsor chair. Described by Encyclopedia Britannica ...

CANAAN – Andrew Jack likes to show guests a picture of the moment when he first knew he wanted to create Windsor chairs for a living. In the foreground of the photo is noted chair-maker Curtis ...

One thing is missing from a Windsor-style chair that is on display at the Westmoreland Historical Society’s education center. “This is really very primitive. There’s no nails,” said Joanna T. Moyar, ...

Windsor hoop backed forms are solid and comfortable. Chair making is the best way to truly hone woodworking skills! Windsor hoop backed forms are solid and comfortable. Special jigs are used to ...