Thomas Newman is a Hoboken-based craftsman specializing in the design and fabrication of home furnishings and cabinetry. Newman's studio is located at the corner of Newark and Clinton streets, and his work can be seen at Howard Kaplan Design and in other locations in Manhattan. Newman specializes in creating furniture using a technique known as alchemic wood finishing, and he works with whole logs purchased from upstate New York to maintain the symmetry and beauty of his works. Visit his Web site for more information about the craftsman.