When I tell people I’m working on a book about “campaign furniture,” the response is usually complete confusion. Is this, perhaps, the furniture used by presidential candidates on their tour buses? Once I explain that it was the furniture used by colonials, government workers and military officers during 1790 to 1920, the response is usually…
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During the final photo shoot of the Studley tool chest we removed all the tools (no small feat), lifted it off its cleats on the wall (it was surprisingly lightweight) and moved it across the room to photograph the back of the chest. I have not been this nervous since making out with Kym Harper…
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One of my favorite English tools is the traditional infill joiner’s mallet. It has a brass head that is “infilled” with a dense wood and equipped with a nice chamfered handle. These mallets were made in a variety of sizes and use for everything from driving chisels and carving tools to heavy-duty assembly chores. They…
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