This handmade base consists of around 120 individually made pieces of cherry hardwood. The base was built in stages over a two week period. It's an incredible design that we developed with the client.…
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This handmade base consists of around 120 individually made pieces of cherry hardwood. The base was built in stages over a two week period. It's an incredible design that we developed with the client.…
We encourage our clients to get creative and to think outside the box. We've created a number of custom base shapes that might look quite simple on paper, but when you see then executed with black…
We like to say that here at Cannon Hill we specialize in showstopping furniture that can command attention in a room — pieces like this one are the proof positive of that capability. This table…
This table features a number of subtle, modern touches that set it apart from what you might be able to find elsewhere. A mild bevel on the edges, a tightened roundover, a tough, spray-on finish. These…
Big is beautiful! At Cannon Hill Woodworking we have some big tables under our belt. Building big our of reclaimed oak is an art in an of itself. You need to have the strength and stamina to mill all…
This reclaimed oak table now lives in a sunny kitchen overlooking a swimming pool in the town of Harwich Port. The sunlight brings out every but of character in the real reclaimed wood top. The client…
This gorgeous Claro walnut slab features a single-side extension, curved-leg bases, and a lacquer spray finish…
Cannon Hill makes everything custom, by hand, and these incredible curved walnut bases are no exception. This design was chosen from a page of simple hand drawings done by Cannon HIll's Sam O'leary,…
Sometimes, a client will come in with a very specific design idea in mind, and it’s up to us to turn that idea into a custom piece of furniture that can anchor a room in their home for decades, or…
Sometimes, a client will come in with a very specific design idea in mind, and it’s up to us…
These three American elm tables are the result of a collaboration between Cannon Hill and a designer working on a Wellesley home. While our work with designers is typically characterized by a great…
This live edge walnut desk and chair set is about as custom as it gets. The clients met us in our Seaport showroom with an idea- a dream let's call it- and a number of dimension and functional…
Kitchen islands are a huge asset in any kitchen that can accommodate them. Offering ample workspace and extra room for cabinets and appliances, the island often becomes the heart of a kitchen,…
Our client on this project got in touch with us because he was moving into a new condo in Brookline, and he wanted a new dining table to fit — and set — the tone of the space. The building is one of…
This large walnut table was the product of an extensive design process that took place without any in-person consultations. We love meeting our clients face-to-face and taking them to our showroom or…
This is an incredible 10' walnut table with a full frame trestle base design that is really functional and appealing. The table is sturdy and robust without being too farmhouse chunky. It's a slam dunk…
When our client approached us for a large dining table (and a console table, too) to reside in their newly renovated South Shore home, they hadn’t yet made any firm decisions when it came to things…
The clients for this live edge walnut table had recently purchased a new home in Needham with a really interesting landscaping and a lot of trees all around the house. They have this really great sun…
The walnut table bases were made with hundreds of individual handmade piece of walnut. A project like this requires careful planning on the computer before it can be executed on the shop floor. These…
When we work with live-edge slabs, they often have sizable cracks — known as “checks” — at the ends. These checks aren’t any sign of quality issues, and they don’t create any problems in the finished…
This is a 3.5" thick walnut, 9' live edge slab table. It took four of us to carry the slab into this Cambridge home overlooking the Charles River. The top is incredible- easily 500 pounds and it has…
Our client on this project was a designer helping some friends with the interiors and furnishings of a new construction home in Needham. The dining room, and indeed the whole house, is a beautiful…
One of the foundational precepts here at Cannon Hill is that a woodworker must allow the material to guide the project. Fighting against the inclinations and characteristics of the wood only ever ends…
This is a nine foot reclaimed oak table that extends to be an 11 foot long table. It can seat twelve comfortably and could probably squeeze fourteen. It now lives in a beautiful open concept living and…
This table is a fantastic example of how Cannon Hill’s capacity for designing and building totally custom furniture allows us and our clients freedom. The clients had seen our work online, really liked…
This table was quite a long process but the end result was really fantastic. We started with a general trestle design and provided the clients with multiple rounds of hand drawn design alternatives. We…
This white oak dining table is a piece we like to point to when clients wonder what we mean when we talk about custom furniture. It is a true Cannon Hill original. Everything we make is a one-off,…
This mahogany table was so incredibly enjoyable to make. It's one of our favorite woods because it's so elegant and regal and yet it has more durability than most other wood types and is even suitable…
This table is a fantastic example of the sort of handmade custom furniture we spend our days making here at Cannon Hill. Our clients approached us with a number of inspiration images, and we worked…
Custom Stacked Pedestal Base Walnut Dining Table…
We really love this table because it does something that all woodworkers appreciate: it uses material efficiently. Our clients for this project were a young couple who had just moved to Boston’s North…
An awesome custom walnut desk base for a lovely home in the South End of Boston near Tremont St. The project went through a local designer who sent us the general design. We made her a CAD to show her…
Because we make all our furniture to order after a thorough design process, here at Cannon Hill we can tailor every aspect of our work to the relevant specifics of each project. Our clients on this one…
The pedestal bases we make here at Cannon Hill Woodworking for any dining table are completely custom. That beings we can draw options for you, or you can provide a photo to match, or you yourself can…
Sometimes our clients come to us with well-determined ideas about how they want their furniture to turn out, and in those cases we’re more than happy to follow the client’s lead. Of course, we’ll lend…
This stunning table in Claro walnut is now at home in freshly remodeled condo in Malden. When our client came to visit our showroom, he brought along a friend who was himself a woodworker; our client…
One of our specialties here at Cannon Hill is a popular style of furniture built from what’s known as “reclaimed” lumber. “Reclaimed” material is lumber that has previously been used, typically in the…
This table is a great example of the functional benefits that our table extension system can offer to our clients. Many, if not most, of our clients want to be able to use their new dining tables for…
The base for this live edge walnut cocktail table was a fun one to build for Cannon Hill's Sam O'Leary. All hand carved. The client came to us with the design for the cocktail table. We happened to…
This was a first for us! The wood for this pine table came straight from the floors of this recently remodeled and historic…
When our client on this project approached us, she started with a few crucial pieces of information: first, that this table was going into a beach house, and that she wanted to keep that beachy feel;…
One of the unavoidable facts of furnituremaking is that there will be waste in the process. Whether it’s off-cuts from our tables, shavings from our planes, or sawdust from our sanders, we spend our…
Our client on this project came to us with a fair measure of knowledge, being a woodworker herself, and knew she wanted a substantial walnut slab for her airy Newton Victorian. We landed on the “book…
This solid walnut table was commissioned by a designer on behalf of a client who wanted a specific design they'd seen before, in a very specific size for their space, and out of real hardwood walnut (…
This live edge walnut slab is possibly is the most gorgeous slab to ever come through the doors at Cannon Hill Woodworking. It is Bastogne Walnut which is a gorgeous and rare find. The base was made…