The New Yankee Workshop

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  • : 1989
  • : 286
  • : 11
  • PBS
  • 13
  • Action Home and garden

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Planter's Desk
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03, 2009
Norm begins his search for low-country furniture projects in Savannah’s famed Monterey Square at the home of antique map and print dealers, Virginia and John Duncan. On their veranda, .. show full overview
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Turkey Table
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10, 2009
While touring Savannah, Norm found the inspiration for this unique piece in Marty Johnson’s antique collection. Though its name remains a mystery, there’s no question that its graceful .. show full overview
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Nantucket Settle
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17, 2009
On a sojourn to the quaint New England island of Nantucket, Norm found a wonderful lidded settle that can double as extra storage space and a hallway showpiece. Norm crafts a rendition .. show full overview
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Tiger Maple Washstand
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24, 2009
This lovely washstand is true to the circa 1830 original found in the antique collection of Stanley and Jacqueline Levine of Savannah, Georgia. Featuring elegant scroll work, turned .. show full overview
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Dough Box
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31, 2009
In the 1800s, a dough box provided a warm hiding place for bread dough to rise. When Norm crafts his version of this simple design out of antique pine and adds a hinge to the lid, he turns it into a great-looking, modern-day, chest-on-legs.
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Garden Gate
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07, 2009
Norm couldn’t resist bringing the romantic design of this garden gateway back from a visit to a historic New England village. This ambitious outdoor project features a spindled gateway .. show full overview
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Serving Trays
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14, 2009
Norm takes viewers in to his favorite antique haunt on the quaint New England island of Nantucket where he discovers two distinctive wooden trays. Deeming them “the perfect weekend .. show full overview
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Carousel Table
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21, 2009
It’s a great family gathering table and perfect for playing games with the kids, Norm claimed when he discovered the original in a private collection in Savannah. The ingenious design of .. show full overview
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Seven Drawer Chest
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28, 2009
Norm spied this regal nineteenth-century English mahogany, seven-drawer chest in the back room of Alex Raskin’s renowned antique shop on Monterey Square in Savannah. This .. show full overview
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Hat Rack
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07, 2009
Norm introduces viewers to the seventeenth-century craft of wood steaming when he creates this charming hat rack out of oak. To learn the proper techniques, Norm pays a visit to craftsman Mike Dunbar, a well-known Windsor chair builder and teacher.
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Greenhouse (1)
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14, 2009
He may be America’s favorite master carpenter, but Norm readily admits that he’s a “brown thumb,” when it comes to gardening. This greenhouse is the perfect project for the serious .. show full overview
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Greenhouse (2)
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21, 2009
He may be America’s favorite master carpenter, but Norm readily admits that he’s a “brown thumb,” when it comes to gardening. This greenhouse is the perfect project for the serious .. show full overview
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Fireplace Mantel
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28, 2009
Between shooting The New Yankee Workshop and This Old House, Norm rarely has time to build anything for himself. And, like the rest of us, he readily admits his own home is “a work in .. show full overview
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Irish Table
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04, 2009
Back again on Nantucket, Norm visits an antique shop that specializes in Irish country furniture. There, he spies what he calls “the perfect occasional table,” an antique Celtic pine .. show full overview
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Linen Press
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11, 2009
Norm asks, “Have you ever noticed that most armoires and linen presses are too big to fit in today’s rooms and look just right?” However, in a private collection in Savannah, Georgia, he .. show full overview
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Walnut Table
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18, 2009
Norm travels to Savannah, Georgia, to meet Greg Guenther, a respected local craftsman known for his skills at making period furniture and for his restoration work of Historic Savannah .. show full overview
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Library Ladder
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25, 2009
Though a gardener friend uses his handsome antique library ladder to display a collection of vintage watering cans, Norm vows that it can also be used for more utilitarian purposes. He .. show full overview
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Old Pine Bar
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02, 2009
Norm builds his version of an antique Irish bar out of recycled pine and gives it a high gloss finish so indestructible that he dares any woodworker who builds it to “leave a frosty mug on it.”
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Morris Chair
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09, 2009
In Arizona, Norm goes on a search for Arts and Crafts-style furniture in Tucson’s Historic Arts District. Responding to the many viewer requests he receives each season to build more of .. show full overview
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Cupola
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16, 2009
In a surprise twist, Norm opens this New Yankee Workshop from This Old House's job site in Milton, Massachusetts. While building a new “dream workshop” on the footprint of the old barn’s .. show full overview
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Mesquite Bookcase
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23, 2009
Norm’s expedition to Arizona in search of Arts and Crafts-style furniture projects to build in the New Yankee Workshop leads him to Arroyo Design, a small custom furniture company in .. show full overview
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Chop Saw Station
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30, 2009
For any woodworker who aspires to have a home version of the New Yankee Workshop, Norm builds a portable chop saw station, an accessory that he promises will “make your power mitre box .. show full overview
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Whirligig
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06, 2009
On a sojourn to Nantucket, Norm is invited to view a local antique dealer’s private collection of children’s toys and whimsical whirligigs. Inspired by their endearing humor, Norm .. show full overview
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Chaise Lounge
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13, 2009
Norm takes viewers on an adventure to Utah to witness the dismantling of a twelve-mile long railway trestle which was built at the turn of the century. Eventually progress and better .. show full overview
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Roll Top Desk (1)
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20, 2009
Norm visits the Old Schwamb Mill in Arlington, Massachusetts. Built in 1860, the mill was purchased in 1864 by German immigrant woodworkers, Charles and Frederick Schwamb. The brothers .. show full overview
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Roll Top Desk (2)
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27, 2009
Norm visits the Old Schwamb Mill in Arlington, Massachusetts. Built in 1860, the mill was purchased in 1864 by German immigrant woodworkers, Charles and Frederick Schwamb. The brothers .. show full overview

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