Season 2 - New Yankee Workshop Episodes
S2 E13: Armoire (Entertainment Center)
Norm winds up the second season with an armoire based on classic designs but adapted to contemporary use: it can double as a home entertainment center
S2 E12: English Garden Bench
Norm builds an English garden bench from teak
S2 E11: Chest on Chest
With this eight-drawer, cherry chest-on-chest Norm simplifies a complicated project that may, at first glance, seem daunting to the home woodworker
S2 E10: Chippendale Mirror
Norm shows how to build picture and mirror frames, emphasizing tools and clamps designed specifically for this purpose
S2 E9: Mission-Style Sofa
Norm draws inspiration from southwestern furniture craftsmen to construct a mission-style sofa whose signature simple lines and oak frame allow for cushions
S2 E8: Kitchen Work Table
Norm constructs a kitchen table that functions equally well as a dining table or a work table
S2 E7: Chair Table
Norm's version of this unusual but comfortable and serviceable chair table features hardwood (maple) on the tabletop, arms and feet - and poplar for the sides, seat and drawer front
S2 E6: Pencil-Post Bed
Norm adapts the design for a pencil-post bed to accommodate a standard full-size mattress and box spring
S2 E5: Hearthside Settle
Norm's version of this pine curved hearthside settle closes in the area beneath the seat to create a storage space and adds an access hatch in the seat
S2 E4: Kitchen Dresser
Norm builds a kitchen dresser from pine featuring open shelves above a base cabinet whose door sports an antique-style hinge
S2 E3: Butler's Table
Norm demonstrates the technique of biscuit joinery to build this mahogany butler's table with four leaves that fold down on solid brass hinges
S2 E2: Adirondack Chair
One of his most popular projects ever, Norm updates the classic design of an Adirondack Chair
S2 E1: Rocking Horse
Norm builds a child's rocking horse from ash -- a durable hardwood