Hope Blooms – Windsor Plywood Prince George

“We were honoured to be asked to be part of this special project made by Angela’s Attic. Specially constructed, designed, and donated to the Canadian Cancer Society Daffodil Campaign in April 2021. She did an amazing job repurposing a vintage head and footboard into a sitting bench that will now live in the Kordyban Lodge. … Continued

TV Stand by Ken Saumure

Ken Saumure of Calgary, AB just finished another project. A TV stand that he designed and built with materials and hardware from the Windsor Plywood Airdrie location. It’s just 3/4″ Birch plywood and milled Pine but it turned out really well. It was his first time applying a finish (Benjamin Moore water based latex paint) … Continued

Sapele Coffee Table

Peter Moran of Bellingham shared with us his most recent project – a Sapele Coffee Table. He had this to say about the process: I’ve made plenty of coffee tables, but never worked with Sapele until I came across a board 14 inches wide at my local Windsor Plywood store that I just had to … Continued

Hairpin Leg turns 80!

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A Modern Classic Furniture makers can join in the celebration, as the hairpin leg turns 80 years old. Trendily retro, it is enjoying a bump in popularity along with everything in mid-century modern design, as well as designs favouring mixed metal and wood. The story behind the iconic metal table leg design called ‘the hairpin,’ … Continued

“3 Lakes” Olive Wood Epoxy Table

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Another beautiful project from the folks in Lloydminster Windsor Plywood… the “3 lakes table” This one we flattened using drum sander/ spot sanding and sealed off the open holes using melamine and silicone (to avoid excessive spillage). We tinted the epoxy to make it blue and poured the holes full. Once dried (2-3 days for … Continued

Don’s Zapatero Bar Top and Oak Coffee Table

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The following email was shared from West at Windsor Plywood Nanaimo. Here are pictures of the bar top I made from the Zapatero wood I purchased from Windsor Plywood in January 2018. . I also included a picture of the coffee table I made from the live edge oak I also bought from Windsor Plywood. … Continued

Project in the Works! Red Oak Live Edge Table

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This is a table project in the works. The Windsor Plywood store near Victoria, BC has been preparing a large piece of Red Oak for a customer. The table is made from live edge red oak and the underside has been finished with a coat of Minwax Poly. The table measures 6 feet long by … Continued

Jeffery’s Wine Barrel Coffee Table

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Customer project from Windsor Plywood Langley. Coffee table made from an oak wine barrel. The project, created by Jeffery, is part of a monthly series the Langley store has started; featuring the creative works of their talented and loyal customer base.