The New Yankee Workshop Season 11 Episode 12

Chef's Table

True gourmets will appreciate Norm's more sophisticated butcher block-topped chef's table which has both great style and utilitarian value. Featuring a poplar base with graceful tapered legs, it includes a built-in knife rack, towel racks, and pull-through drawers which can be accessed whether working at the stove or by the sink, as well as a large shelf for storing stock pots. Watch and learn: how to prepare rough-cut lumber, making blanks to create tapered legs, mortise and tenon joinery techniques, finger joint construction.