Season 18 poster

Season 18

(2006)

Overview

Norm builds a colonial-style mantel, plantation shutters, a poker table and wall-hung console out of mahogany, a walnut shop clock, a white oak corner table, a Greek revival bookcase, a storage shed, a cherry corner chair, and wall paneling. For "shop tools and techniques", he spends two episodes demonstrating use of the router and he builds a roller stand, a stock cart, and a mobile tool stand.

Cast

Norm Abram as Host
Norm Abram

as Host

Episodes

Colonial Style Mantel poster

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January 7, 2006

After tackling more pressing projects, Norm is finally getting around to building a mantelpiece for the master bedroom …

Plantation Shutters poster

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January 14, 2006

If you've priced plantation shutters lately, you know how expensive they can be, costing several hundred dollars per op…

Workshop Helpers poster

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January 21, 2006

Everybody knows Norm likes to work alone. Although he does get some help finishing the projects, Norm does the wood wor…

Poker Table poster

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January 28, 2006

Poker is the game to be playing right now and Norm has a special project in mind for its legions of fans when he sets o…

New Yankee Shop Clock poster

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February 4, 2006

Over the years, Norm has created several clocks for The New Yankee Workshop, most notably the tall case oak clock with …

Router 101 (1) poster

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February 11, 2006

A continuation of a series of tool-specific episodes that provide instruction and techniques for using a particular sho…

Router 101 (2) poster

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February 18, 2006

A continuation of a series of tool-specific episodes that provide instruction and techniques for using a particular sho…

Corner Table poster

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February 25, 2006

This project involves some considerable effort. At the suggestion of a friend who, with his colleagues, is trying to re…

Greek Revival Bookcase poster

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March 4, 2006

While prowling a designer show house, Norm discovers a handsome collection of bookcases built in the Greek Revival trad…

Storage Shed poster

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March 11, 2006

Taking his cue from a pool house he finds on Nantucket, Norm creates a relatively simple, multipurpose structure so cov…

Wall Hung Console poster

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March 18, 2006

We first found this item in a decorator show house and were impressed with its functionality and beauty. No more than a…

Corner Chair poster

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March 25, 2006

Corner chairs go way back in the history of furniture. Some say their early popularity had to do with the convenience o…

Wall Paneling poster

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April 1, 2006

In this program, Norm demonstrates how easy it can be to panel a wall. Norm begins by showing some wonderful examples o…