The New Yankee Workshop

Season 18 (13 Episodes)

21 Seasons 2006 TV-G 27m 9

Norm builds a colonial-style mantel, plantation shutters, a poker table and wall-hung console out of mahogany, a walnut shop clock, a white oak corner table, a Greek revival bookcase, a storage shed, a cherry corner chair, and wall paneling. For "shop tools and techniques", he spends two episodes demonstrating use of the router and he builds a roller stand, a stock cart, and a mobile tool stand.

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Season 18 Episodes:

Episode 1 Colonial Style Mantel

1. Colonial Style Mantel

Aired: Jan 7, 2006

After tackling more pressing projects, Norm is finally getting around to buil...

Episode 2 Plantation Shutters

2. Plantation Shutters

Aired: Jan 14, 2006

If you've priced plantation shutters lately, you know how expensive they can ...

Episode 3 Workshop Helpers

3. Workshop Helpers

Aired: Jan 21, 2006

Everybody knows Norm likes to work alone. Although he does get some help fini...

Episode 4 Poker Table

4. Poker Table

Aired: Jan 28, 2006

Poker is the game to be playing right now and Norm has a special project in m...

Episode 5 New Yankee Shop Clock

5. New Yankee Shop Clock

Aired: Feb 4, 2006

Over the years, Norm has created several clocks for The New Yankee Workshop, ...

Episode 6 Router 101: Part 1

6. Router 101: Part 1

Aired: Feb 11, 2006

Is there a woodworker anywhere who doesn't own a router? Ever since these ubi...

Episode 7 Router 101: Part 2

7. Router 101: Part 2

Aired: Feb 18, 2006

In part two of this router special, Norm begins with a demonstration of comme...

Episode 8 Corner Table

8. Corner Table

Aired: Feb 25, 2006

This project involves some considerable effort. At the suggestion of a friend...

Episode 10 Storage Shed

10. Storage Shed

Aired: Mar 11, 2006

Taking his cue from a pool house he finds on Nantucket, Norm creates a relati...

Episode 11 Wall Hung Console

11. Wall Hung Console

Aired: Mar 18, 2006

We first found this item in a decorator show house and were impressed with it...

Episode 12 Corner Chair

12. Corner Chair

Aired: Mar 25, 2006

Norm demonstrates how to build a corner chair using cherry. The chair back is...

Episode 13 Wall Paneling

13. Wall Paneling

Aired: Apr 1, 2006

Norm demonstrates how to panel a wall by using various techniques. In his wor...


Info about The New Yankee Workshop

Current Status: Ended

Network: PBS

Genres: Documentary