Force of Nature: Ed Waldman relies on his interest in quantum physics and Taoism to create a mixture of purely artistic, as well as functional, furniture. - September

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Bad Tidings: Nobody likes to convey bad news. Knowing what caused the problem can minimize the need to do so. By Anthony Noel. - March 2002

Ironing Out the Problems: To get just the right look for his furniture, custom woodworker Neal Burns uses a unique finishing technique. - October

Turning Big Projects into Big Successes: The post-9/11 Pentagon renovation is the latest in a series of high-profile jobs for Jefferson Millwork. - February

Sculptural Furniture Inspired by Nature: Plants, animals and other objects inspire Brent Skidmore in the design of his imaginative art furniture. - May

Building a Profitable Network: Shaver Millwork thrives by maintaining strong relationships with builders and architects, concentrating on whole-house projects. - March 2006

Furnishing Sacred Spaces: A Southern California liturgical artist's work on a Los Angeles cathedral earns national recognition. - June

Making It Pay: Profitability through record-keeping and analysis: Step two. By Anthony G. Noel - March 2001