The New Yankee Workshop (1989)

Episode Overview

With the increasing size of televisions and a plethora of media equipment, organizing electronics can be quite daunting. Norm discovers a stunning antique cupboard from his friend Jeff Jenkins at Leonard's Antiques, which sparks his creativity. In this first installment of a two-part series, he embarks on crafting a spacious media cabinet from maple wood, complete with swing-away doors, adjustable shelves, and four generous drawers to accommodate a home media center's needs. The episode also covers the finishing touches using aniline dyes and polyurethane to enhance and protect the cabinet’s beauty.