The mortise and tenon is used in the construction of doors, face frames, and table leg assemblies. My museum quality furniture is of solid wood construction. All drawer boxes and even the bottoms are solid. The finish To protect wood to last for generations, I use natural oil finishes. A hand-rubbed oil finish is best in overall performance.
Oil penetrates the wood and strengthens from within.
Nothing brings out the subtleties of the wood and creates a patina like oil. To add extra luster and protection, I add two coats of wax over the oil. We are a small, family run business focusing on Quality and customer service. He still uses many of their tools today. Steve also has an associates degree in construction technology.