Keith Dickson pulled a thin slab of cherry wood from a pile wrapped tight with plastic and placed it in a long rectangular box filled with boiling water. “Some nights I bend 50 to 100 bands of wood,” ...

Robert LeHay used to roam antique stores with his parents and grandparents, all of whom were in the antiques business. Then he started helping his parents make Shaker furniture to sell alongside their ...

K eith Griffith does his best work with Jack Johnson songs playing in the background. He’s tried rock and roll, pop and even jazz, but nothing gets his creative juices flowing quite like Johnson’s ...

The chanting should have given it away. At 11:35 p.m., 10 minutes before Zombie Shaker Box's scheduled start time, restless, metal-loving fans crowded the stage and began chanting for the band to ...

ASHBURNHAM — Bob Brennan started making Shaker oval boxes to see if he could. Now it’s become a way of life. “You can make anything, any type of box,” he said Friday. Shaker oval boxes were made by ...

WAYNESVILLE — Local retired teacher and shaker box maker, John P. Kerns, knows it takes more than four pieces of wood to make a shaker box, it takes passion. Kerns, 66, opened his Shaker Box store in ...

We’ve been delighted to discover that Shaker design traditions are alive and well—and being practiced and appreciated in ...