Meet Michael
Hello, and welcome to Black Belle Woodworking! My name is Michael McGuire and I am excited to share my passion and craft with you. After spending 11 years in a different career, I decided to follow my true calling—woodworking. I believe this journey was guided by my faith and a deep appreciation for the artistry that God has embedded in the natural world.
At Black Belle Woodworking, I understand that finding unique, high-quality furniture and home decor that truly reflects your style can be challenging. That's why I'm here to provide the perfect solution. I believe every piece of wood is a masterpiece created by God, rich with its own natural beauty. My mission is to transform this natural beauty into custom pieces that meet your specific needs and exceed your expectations, transforming it into something even more extraordinary through the art of woodworking.
The heart of my work lies in the design process. I work closely with my clients to understand their vision and needs. Together, we create detailed designs that blend functionality with aesthetic appeal, ensuring that the final piece is a true reflection of their dreams.
Solving Your Problem
I know that every home is different, and off-the-shelf furniture and decor often fall short in capturing the essence of your space. That's where Black Belle Woodworking comes in. If it’s a large black walnut table or a nice pine end table stained to your needs, I am here to help you fulfill your dream for your home.
The Craftsmanship Process
Each project at Black Belle Woodworking begins with a careful selection of high-quality wood. I take the time to study each piece, appreciating its unique grain patterns and natural characteristics. This attention to detail ensures that every piece I create has its own distinct personality and charm, making your home truly one-of-a-kind.
From there, the process involves several meticulous steps:
Cutting and Shaping: Using both traditional hand tools and modern machinery, I carefully cut and shape the wood to bring the design to life. This step requires precision and patience, as I strive to maintain the natural beauty of the wood.
Joinery: The strength and durability of each piece are ensured through expert joinery techniques. I use time-tested methods to create strong, seamless joints that enhance both the structure and appearance of the furniture or decor.
Durability: By using expert joinery techniques and meticulous finishing processes, I create pieces that are built to last. You can trust that your custom furniture and decor will stand the test of time.
Elegance and Warmth: My goal is to craft pieces that not only serve a functional purpose but also add a touch of elegance and warmth to your home. Each item is a labor of love and dedication, bringing a bit of God's artistry into your living space.
Personalized Solutions: I understand that everyone has different needs and preferences. That's why I offer personalized solutions that address your specific problems—whether it's finding the perfect piece to fit a unique space, creating a custom design that complements your existing decor, or building a functional item that solves a specific challenge in your home.
Faith plays a central role in my work. I believe that every talent and passion I possess is a gift from God, meant to be used to create beauty and bring joy to others. Each piece I create is a testament to this belief and a reflection of the divine inspiration behind it.
Thank you for visiting Black Belle Woodworking. I am dedicated to providing solutions that enhance your home and bring your vision to life. Whether you're looking for a one-of-a-kind piece of furniture, a stunning home decor item, or a special gift, I am dedicated to bringing your vision to life. I hope you find something here that resonates with you and meets your unique needs, and brings a bit of God's artistry into your life.








