Design Spotlight with Elizabeth Vallino

Posted April 16, 2021

The Anticlastic Curve

Posted May 11, 2021

In 2014, aboard a ferry from Portland, Maine, Tom and Mary Moser headed 185 nautical miles northeast to Nova Scotia. But it wasn't the scenery that caught Tom Moser's eye; it was the simple cafeteria chair he was sitting in.

The Omni Clock

Posted October 27, 2020

Our latest accessory, the Omni Clock, is a nod to those traditional forms we first set out to create- rooted in functional utility and a celebration of the material. Inspired by Shaker designs, the clock features clean lines sculpted from solid North American cherry or walnut.  

The Unity Table

Posted September 10, 2020

The Unity Table design echoes themes seen in mid-century modern design, where it derives its form through its elegant dedication to purpose. We have embraced these tenets and created a table that demonstrates our admiration for the strength and beauty inherent in furniture hand-crafted from solid wood.

Wood Moves: Crafting Receptive Designs

Posted September 16, 2020

Building with solid wood takes patience and a deep appreciation of its mercurial nature to create a result that will last a lifetime. Each wood species has its own unique personality, growth pattern, and tendencies to react to the elements in different ways.

Inside the Thos. Moser Workshop

Posted June 18, 2020

The Thos. Moser workshop is a playground to the makers who call it home. Every piece of our furniture starts its journey in this 80,000 square foot facility in Auburn, Maine. Join us for a peek inside.

A Celebration of the American Forest

Posted April 20, 2020

Since the beginning, Thos. Moser has considered the materials we work as the essential element to success in furniture making. As woodworkers, our materials are inseparable from the environment. In this respect, we have released a special live-edge edition of the Eastward Bench to further express the gratitude we feel towards our materials

Cherry: Beauty Over Time

Posted October 21, 2019

Mortise and Tenons: A conversation with Andy Pinkham

Posted September 20, 2018

The mortise and tenon is one of the classics of woodworking joinery and one of the oldest forms of joinery in the world.

How to Clean Your Hardwood Furniture

Posted March 29, 2021

Care and cleaning for your wooden furniture is not a one-size-fits-all solution. To clean up the confusion, we sat down with Marc LaBonte, head of our furniture maintenance and installation department, and asked him the best way to care for and maintain our hardwood furniture.

4 Expert Tips for Picking the Right Upholstery

Posted May 14, 2020

Upholstered furniture offers a personalized and unique spin on our hand-crafted wood furniture. With so many options available, we've come up with four expert tips to help you choose the right one.

Selecting the Right Table for Any Space

Posted April 12, 2021

At Thos. Moser, we believe a table should be the center of the home, office, or conference room. We've put together a list of important considerations and a seating equation to help find the perfect table to match your style and space.

A Christmas Story

Posted September 18, 2021

Mr. Ferguson had second thoughts about hiding the Blanket Box in the basement. Of course, that wasn't until he was lugging the solid cherry box up the stairs at three in the morning on Christmas Eve.

A Lifetime Collection

Posted September 25, 2020

“My first purchase from Thos. Moser was a 1986 catalog. I remember sending my $4.00 and spending a lot of time looking through the pages. The catalog was beautiful, and it reflected the company’s attention to craftsmanship,” Linda said. “I still have every catalog I’ve ever received.”

The Heart of the Household

Posted September 25, 2020

The table joined the family in 2008. “It was a time when my husband wasn’t traveling a lot for work. We had dinner there every night as a family, and it was special. We lingered longer, laughed harder, and the experience amplified the table’s meaning. It really was part of the family,” says Vivienne.

Lieutenant’s Chest

Posted October 23, 2019

A Collector’s Approach to Downsizing

Posted May 16, 2019

Inside a beautiful 17th floor apartment located with breathtaking views of the Schuylkill River and the City of Philadelphia, is a home rich in character.

Camels and Outposts: Historical Antecedents of our Pencil Post Bed

Posted September 20, 2021

It's hard to imagine our Pencil Post bed folding down the size of a large suitcase. But the solid wood design was inspired by the early modular English Field Bed, built to support a canvas mattress and canopy of mesh netting to keep out mosquitos. However, if we dig even further into antiquity, we find the roots of our four-poster bed go even deeper.

The Moser’s First Maine Christmas

Posted December 13, 2019

Books & Wood

Posted May 6, 2018

In a library, one is inspired to levels of greater inquiry by those billions of words. Furniture for such a compelling environment should reflect that spirituality and sense of timelessness.

Building Big Tables: A Union of Traditional Woodworking and Modern Technology

Posted March 19, 2021

The most significant projects are born through collaboration and a willingness to push the limits. This is how we have crafted tables that span more than thirty-six feet long. Read how we have blended the art of handcrafted furniture with modern technology to create these one-of-a-kind tables.

A Custom Credenza With Reclaimed Stained Glass

Posted May 23, 2019

St. Timothy’s School: Five Arts and Student Center

Posted August 13, 2018

St. Timothy’s, an all-girls high school established in 1882 and located in Stevenson, Maryland, is embarking on its most significant modernization and building transformation project in the school’s history