CWB January 2012
In This Issue
CWB 19th Design Portfolio Winners Showcased
The Custom Woodworking Business Design Portfolio Awards will be announced December 14, online, at WoodworkingNetwork.com
By
Bill Esler,
December 9, 2011 | 9:56 am CST
High Profile Window Renovation
Kingswood Millwork, Wainfleet, ON, opened a Buffalo, NY operation after the custom wood door and window shop was selected to restore 400-windows in New York City's historic Corbin Building.
By
Bill Esler,
December 23, 2011 | 10:31 am CST
Finished Reclaimed Wood Has Fine Patina
Douglas fir and hemlock boards were among the sources for the latest reclaimed wood product, Kirei Windfall engineered wall panels, used at a retail outlet at a large coffee house chain in the Pacific Northwest U.S.
By
Bill Esler,
December 23, 2011 | 11:33 am CST
Rough Cut Textured Veneer Carries Tactile, Optical Effect
A trove of imported Austrian veneer at warehouse in Bloomington, IN, is made with a unique textured effect. Sliced from logs with special equipment, the veneers carry the saw pattern.
By
Bill Esler,
December 23, 2011 | 11:52 am CST
Wood Shows: How To Use Sales Leads
The goal of attending woodworking shows is to find new business, not engage in distracting, long conversations.
By
Rick Hill,
December 27, 2011 | 3:31 pm CST
Wood Component Catalogs In Cabinet Design Software
Cabinetry design and production application maker KCD Software adds a catalog of Classic Design’s by Matthew Burak wood components to its design suite.
Edgebanders: Woodshops Find an Added Edge
Custom woodworkers seek edgebanding machine that handle a wide range of materials and applications, giving them flexibility.
By
Karen M. Koenig,
December 27, 2011 | 3:58 pm CST
Shellac Finishes: Why They Still Matter
Shellac is low tech, but still a widely used product. It functions as a primer, tannin sealer, odor sealer, insulator, and a clear wood finish.
By
Bernie Bottens,
December 27, 2011 | 4:20 pm CST
Society of Wood Artisans
Rustic cabinetry by The Furniture Guild in Northern white cedar with Briar finish showcases a farmhouse sink, in solid black granite with a natural front apron.
By
Michaelle Bradford,
December 27, 2011 | 4:38 pm CST
Custom Woodworking Business Reader Service Jan. 2012
Custom Woodworking Business magazine reader service access to advertisers.
Southern Yellow Pine: A True Softie
Pine trees are commonly divided into two groups: white pines, also known as the soft pines, and yellow pines, a.k.a. the hard pines. Despite being designated either hard or soft pines, all are actually softwoods.
By
Jo-Ann Kaiser,
January 3, 2012 | 11:17 am CST
Custom Woodworking Business Jan. 2012 Digital Edition
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