Season 16 poster

Season 16

(2004)

Overview

Norm builds a butterfly table, a Shaker bookcase, and a lowboy out of cherry, a folding screen and dining table out of mahogany, a flower stand and gardener's dry sink out of cypress, a tall case oak clock, a decoratively-painted dower chest, a fan back Windsor chair, a painted pier table, and an oak mission-style desk.

Cast

Norm Abram as Host
Norm Abram

as Host

Episodes

The Butterfly Table poster

The Butterfly Table 0.0

January 3, 2004

Norm revisits Old Sturbridge Village and discovers an old table built by a colonial furniture maker more than 200 years…

The Folding Screen poster

The Folding Screen 0.0

January 10, 2004

The folding room screen is an attractive alternative to divide a room or to seal off an unwanted view of a computer, a …

The Flower Stand poster

The Flower Stand 0.0

January 17, 2004

The flower stand is a woodworker's interpretation of the flower vendor's classic three-tiered display shelf. Norm built…

The Shaker Bookcase poster

The Shaker Bookcase 0.0

January 24, 2004

This bookcase will surprise many fans because it is unlike most Shaker designs. Elder Green built the original unusual …

The Tall Case Oak Clock poster

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January 31, 2004

From hobbyists building a clock out of a kit to professionals building one from scratch, clock building seems to be a p…

The Dower Chest poster

The Dower Chest 0.0

February 7, 2004

Pennsylvania Dutch is an endearing style created by early furniture makers. Many pieces of this delightful furniture, p…

The Windsor Chair (1) poster

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February 14, 2004

The Lancaster County "Fan Back" Windsor chair is perhaps the most challenging woodworking project of the 16th season. N…

The Windsor Chair (2) poster

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February 21, 2004

The Lancaster County "Fan Back" Windsor chair is perhaps the most challenging woodworking project of the 16th season. N…

The Lowboy poster

The Lowboy 0.0

February 28, 2004

Lowboy's are similar to the lower case of a classic highboy. Sometimes called a dressing table, they often come with tw…

The Pier Table poster

The Pier Table 0.0

March 6, 2004

A pier table is a small table that is meant to be located between two windows. Norm finds a beautiful example of one at…

The Dining Table poster

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March 13, 2004

Norm visits an antique dealer who commissions reproduction English antique furniture for his shop on Nantucket, Massach…

The Mission Style Desk poster

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March 20, 2004

Prowling through an arts and crafts shop of highly collectable Stickley and other Mission style period furniture, Norm …

The Gardener's Dry Sink poster

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March 27, 2004

Here is a place to organize your horticultural life. Meant to go outdoors or in, this hard working bench provides a pla…