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Tommy Mac Expert craftsman Tommy MacDonald shares his furniture making skills and some life experiences
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09/05/2026

Choosing material for drawer dividers and fronts

09/04/2026

Happy Friday ! I am making progress

More than a barstool, this is craftsmanship meant to endure.With traditional mortise and tenon joinery, carefully select...
09/03/2026

More than a barstool, this is craftsmanship meant to endure.

With traditional mortise and tenon joinery, carefully selected hardwoods and every detail shaped and finished by hand in Boston, we are in the business of creating a piece designed not for a season, but for generations.

Discover the art of enduring craftsmanship at Tommy Mac furniture.

09/03/2026

Here are a couple things to keep in mind when making panel doors

Happy stress Saturday !!🤪😇
08/29/2026

Happy stress Saturday !!🤪😇

08/28/2026

Cutting apart the boards for the front of the linen press 🤞the fun begins now cuz making final cutting decisions takes me forever 🤪 oh .. it doesn’t cost anything to click the follow button .. it would help me out Thanks !!

08/27/2026

Consider this your backstage pass.

There’s no showroom lighting or perfectly styled furniture, just Tommy, his workshop, and the process behind the pieces you love.

This is where the magic happens, want to see how this one turns out?

08/27/2026

Linen press dovetailed boxes with dividers backboards and frames .. 45hrs so far .. so you think it’s too slow??

08/20/2026

Here, we observe the master craftsman in his natural habitat… turning raw lumber into a handcrafted linen press, one precise cut at a time.

It may look like he simply cutting wood, but every board has been carefully selected with the finished piece already in mind.

How many hours do you think it takes to create a linen press like this from start to finish? Leave your guess in the comments, and follow along for part three as we continue bringing it to life.

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