A couple of similar boxes for the girls. Japanese toolbox style lid, with carved names on the front and monographed lids. Reclaimed merbau and pine. The third one is plain from parts left over from the twin boxes in the previous post.

Pair of small dove-tailed boxes. Second box, hinged lid, open Second box, hinges Second box First box, press-fit lid, open First box Cut to size Resawn, lots of tear-out Cleaned up Reclaimed merbau and pine

Experimenting with matching end-grain on all four corners. Merbau A lot of tear-out Finished Finished, open

(with help from Alison) Frame pieces Canvas glued on In use

Original bookshelf drawers were spaced to hold CDs. Added small drawers for better storage options, and opened shelf for larger books. Reclaimed pine Slots for drawer bottoms Simple box joints Test fit Finished