After seeing how expensive live edge slab coffee tables were at stores and noticing a few suspiciously nice living rooms around the neighborhood I decided to build my own modern live edge coffee table ...

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Why would anyone quit his or her job making six figures a year? If you ask Doc Wright, he’ll say to make some of the greatest slab tables and desks Dallas has ever seen. “This isn’t normal,” Doc ...