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Outdoor table built of reclaimed Southern Cypress. The boards are salvaged from mushroom house siding and rooftop water towers.

Outdoor table made of reclaimed southern cypress from a rooftop water tank.

Polished steel star base with oval spalted maple top.

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Reclaimed slate wall panel re-cut into an oval with a base of reclaimed beams.

Massive marble outdoor table and galvanized steel base. This one had to be lifted onto the roof-deck with a crane.

Zinc top table with base inspired by Jean Prouve.

ARDMORE

ZINC

TREMONT

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CONSOLE

THE COLLECTION is custom made to your specifications. See the full COLLECTION HERE.

Groundwork builds-to-order using locally sourced materials, hand crafted and hand finished. Our designs are infused with modernity as well as historical references, building a line of beautifully crafted furniture made in Philadelphia. In our modern world where container loads of furniture are shipped around the globe, Groundwork prides itself on its local, hands-on approach to furniture production. Read more.

Our new book, Art of Work. Coming this spring

Art of Work, coming this spring

SOCIAL

#todaysdelivery multistem root base #beachhouse #kitchenisland finished with a weathered grey stain with an oval #honed #carraramarble 5/4” thick top .#customfurniture #gratitude

#workinprocess amphitheater stairs are resolving ...heavy lifting almost done. Will contour the landscape with soil and in the fall plant grass seed it will make the design less busy and more homogenous. #gardenenthusiasm #gardenlife #outdoorliving #

#todaysdelivery #zinctop dining table... #customfurniture southern cypress wood outdoor table.