MTSWoodworking

02/11/2026

Nothin like a sprayed finish

02/10/2026

Picking up enough cookies for the whole troop!!!!

02/05/2026

02/05/2026

Quick look at how to make extra long floating shelves.

02/05/2026

I was interviewed by NPR for an episode of How I Built This and it drops today.

02/04/2026

My business, MTS Woodworking, is featured on an episode of the How I Built This Advice Line that comes out tomorrow!
We talked about growing a small woodworking business and the real decisions that come with it. I’m grateful for the perspective and the conversation.
Here’s the link if you’re interested:

Podcast Episode · How I Built This with Guy Raz · 02/05/2026 · Wondery+ Early Access · 46m

01/20/2026

Custom Bar

01/15/2026

Full video link in the comments

01/13/2026

Introducing our new YouTube Channel, Small Shop, Big Projects! Now you all can get some insight on the work Mike does 🛠️🧰 Please subscribe and then share with all your friends 👍😀

https://youtube.com/?si=cHzYcibf1okE1YQt

01/08/2026

A kitchen island can do a lot more than fill space. An island like this adds real storage where kitchens need it most—drawers, cabinets, and open shelving that keep everything close at hand without cluttering countertops.

Add a drop leaf and it becomes even more versatile: extra seating when you need it, and a smaller footprint when you don’t, keeping walkways open and the kitchen comfortable to move through.

Every island I build is custom made with quality materials and solid construction, designed around how you actually use your kitchen.

Size, layout, finishes, hardware, and features like drop leaves are all customizable.
If you can think it, we can make it.

📩 Message me to talk through ideas

🌐 Or see more of my work at www.mtswoodworking.com

03/29/2025

Every home deserves furniture that tells a story. This custom-built ambrosia maple sideboard is more than just storage—it’s a statement of craftsmanship and character. Designed for a customer who values both function and beauty, this piece provides ample space for plates, silverware, and other dining essentials.

Ambrosia maple is a stunning hardwood, and its distinctive streaks are a natural result of beetle activity while the tree was growing, giving each piece a one-of-a-kind look. Rather than seeing imperfections, I see nature’s signature—adding warmth, personality, and organic artistry to the design.

When you choose custom furniture, you’re investing in quality, durability, and uniqueness—something mass-produced pieces simply can’t match. Whether it’s a sideboard, bar, built-in, or something entirely unique to your space, I take pride in crafting furniture that stands the test of time.

Looking for a piece tailored to your needs and style? Let’s create something exceptional together.

Message me to discuss your custom project.

Check out my website:
MTSWOODWORKING.com

09/20/2024