The Woodshop Shed
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adventures in woodworking and home maintenance, from my shop in an oversized backyard shed
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Furniture in Wartime
Furnished content.
When the British Empire expanded to almost every corner of the globe in the 19th century, the furniture of the mobile class evolved into simplified versions of high-style Georgian wares, according to scholars of the period. Fancy chests of drawers lost their carvings and mouldings so they would be more robust. Large pieces of furniture
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