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Have you always wanted to build your own furniture, but lacked woodworking experience? BYO BYO Build Your Own
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BYO British Youth Opera natural furniture kits from Tamalpais TimberWorks, including tables, beds and benches, are designed for people with little experience, time or fancy woodworking tools. The kits are made from an array of sustainably grown pine, redwood or exotic woods certified by the Forest Stewardship Council The Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) is a non-profit organization based in Bonn, Germany. The Council's stated mission is "to promote environmentally appropriate, socially beneficial and economically viable management of the world's forests". . Tamalpais also supplies reclaimed and salvaged lumber. If you're feeling ambitious, you can use your own recycled wood with the company's fasteners and plans. According to according to
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, founder of the employee-owned business, "Anybody can build a piece of furniture they'll be proud of in an hour or two." Prices range from $539 for a small redwood table kit to $979 for a Douglas fir king-sized bed. CONTACT: Tamalpais TimberWorks, (415)454-9948, www.byofurniture.com.

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Date:	Nov 1, 2001
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