Carter frequented Atlanta’s Highland Woodworking, a shop replete with a library of how-to books and hard-to-find tools, and recruited the world’s preeminent handmade furniture maker, Tage Frid, as an ...

Halfway finished building a sailboat, the woman who rowed across the Atlantic Ocean has another legendary task ahead: recreating furniture built by former President Jimmy Carter. "I don't know ...

satisfying what he described as a lifelong interest in woodworking. His point, well-taken, is that everyone can do something to help improve the world of low-income Americans, and Jimmy Carter ...

The wood beams will be used in the framework ... The former president and first lady led the Jimmy & Rosalynn Carter Work Project for Habitat for Humanity for more than 30 years, working alongside ...

Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter chose unfurnished military housing to stretch his $300 monthly wage, and he built their furniture himself in a shop on base. As president, Carter nurtured woodworking ...

Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter chose unfurnished military housing to stretch his $300 monthly wage, and he built their furniture himself in a shop on base. As president, Carter nurtured woodworking ...

Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter chose unfurnished military housing to stretch his $300 monthly wage, and he built their furniture himself in a shop on base. As president, Carter nurtured woodworking ...

FILE - Former President Jimmy Carter answers questions during a news conference at a Habitat for Humanity building site, in Memphis, Tenn., on Nov. 2, 2015. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey, File ...