Brookside Woodworking

At Walt's Brookside Woodworking, we're passionate about creating custom, handcrafted furniture that not only reflects our commitment to traditional craftsmanship but also serves as a testament to the beauty of Vermont's natural resources. Our workshop, nestled in the heart of Vermont's Slate Valley, is where Walt Stanley's vision comes to life. With a deep understanding of classic Shaker and Arts & Crafts forms, Walt designs and builds each piece with meticulous attention to detail, ensuring that every heirloom-quality item is a true masterpiece.

As a self-taught master furniture maker and a juried member of the Guild of Vermont Furniture Makers, Walt's approach to woodworking is guided by principles of function, quality, and imagination. His dedication to his craft is evident in every aspect of his work, from the initial design concept to the final product. Walt's passion for cycling and his love for the Vermont countryside also find their way into his work, inspiring creations that are both functional and beautiful.

Whether you're looking for a custom piece that reflects your personal style or a specific design inspired by classic forms, Walt's expertise and attention to detail ensure that your vision becomes a reality. With a wide range of wood types available, including locally sourced solid hardwoods, you have the freedom to choose the perfect material for your piece. Every detail, from the type of wood to the finish, is carefully considered to meet your needs and desires.

At Walt's Brookside Woodworking, we're dedicated to creating pieces that not only adorn your space but also tell a story of craftsmanship and tradition. If you're looking for a truly unique, handcrafted piece of furniture that reflects your personality and style, we invite you to explore our portfolio and discover the beauty of custom woodworking.