The Semi-Finalists for the Young Woodworking Professional of the Year Award have been announced! See what projects were chosen and vote for your favorites to win.

Woodworking Network's featured Young Woodworking Professionals share advice for budding woodworkers in tech schools and the early stages of their careers

Phil Bowers, of Advanced Cabinet Systems, a plastic laminate casework and store fixture manufacturer in Marion, IN, took on the role of president at the company in 2013.

Adam Schneider, president of ConceptWorks, discusses challenges he faced as a young professional and shares exactly what he looks for when hiring young woodworkers.

Ethan Abramson operates the New York-based furniture company, Ethan Abramson. As head designer and owner, Ethan manages each stage of production from design to finishing and marketing.

Founded in early 2013, the Northeast Minneapolis makerspace, Nordeast Makers, operates as a membership-based wood shop. For a monthly fee of $200, members gain 24/7 access to a full suite of manufacturing equipment and one-on-one training with shop professionals.

Kyle Toth, custom furniture maker and wood sculptor, owns and operates the company, Wood by Kyle Toth, a business he began in 2011 after Graduating from the North Bennet Street School in Boston, MA.

In tandem with the launch of Young Woodworking Professionals Week - Woodworking Network is also announcing the first annual Young Woodworking Professional of the Year Award!

Woodworking Network is proud to announce the first ever Young Woodworking Professionals Week. YWPweek is full of discovery, celebration and meaningful conversations about the most critical part of your career.

An interview with Minnesota woodworker Brian Grabski of Designed & Made on building custom pieces, utilizing resources and giving credit where credit is due.