Custom Woodworking Business May 2014
In This Issue
Masterpiece Woodworks Launches 'The Studio'
Masterpiece Woodworks launches The Studio for its design professional clients. Trend spotters declare 2014 will see the return of bespoke, custom-built furnishings.
No Woodworking Workaholics Allowed
Small woodworking businesses often work around-the-clock to get the job done. Jared Patchin discusses why being a woodworking workaholic is not just bad for health but bad for business as well.
One Chestnut Tree Turned Into One Kitchen Cabinet Suite
Effeti USA shows a luxe kitchen cabinet installation made from a single French chestnut tree in a signed edition. Effeti's 100% Wood kitchen was featured during the 2014 Architectural Digest Home Design Show.
IWF 2014: Woodworking Inventors: Creating New Products & Business
Building revenue by inventing new wood products, or new takes on traditional offerings, often means reinventing the business process. Six woodworkers will tell how they did it at this IWF 2014 symposium on Aug. 19.
Automated TV Lift Hardware a Hit with Homeowners
New TV lift hardware offers design opportunities as well as challenges for custom woodworkers and furniture makers.
D&L Wood Products Renowned for Stunning Millwork
D&L Wood Products, located in Indianapolis, IN, evolved from a one-car garage to nationally renowned firm fabricating museum-quality architectural millwork.
Sanding Sponges Offer Soft Touch for Contoured Surfaces
From white wood to reaching contours, sanding sponges and pads beat sheets providing more flexibility.
Merric Millwork's High-end Hand Work
Merric Millwork & Seating recently worked on a new, four-story Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott in Wentzville, MO, that highlighted its capabilities in finishing.
Keystone Introduces RTA Flat Pack Range Hoods
Mixing corbels, door components and Cabinotch boxes, Keystone Wood Specialties' ready-to-assemble hoods ship flat-packed.
Vertical Panel Saws Add Flexibility for Tight Spaces
Automated vertical panel saws, and beam saws, get a lot done in a little space. Does one make sense for your shop?
Buy Wood Components Online Anytime
Wood components can now be purchased online at anytime with Decore-ative Specialties Anytime Online Account Management system.
LED Lights Up Cabinet Storage, New Kitchen Storage Products
Rev-A-Shelf displayed a host of brand new kitchen storage products and prototypes at KBIS 2014.
Why Woodworkers Like Their Jobs
Why do many woodworkers persist in working so hard for what seems like so little? Our The Mind of the Woodworker study shows that woodworkers do it for more than the money.
Woodworkers Most Commented April: Ground Tree Foam
Woodworkers Most Commented April: Ground Tree Foam
Wood Finishing: Shellac Supply Improves
Weather conditions have yielded a rebound in the Asian bugs that supply raw material for shellac.
Butternut: The Other Walnut
Butternut, often called white walnut, has a rich, warm buttery tan color and a satin-like luster. Sponsored by Northwest Hardwoods
High-Tech Buzz at Cabinets & Closets Expo
Technology played a bigger role at this year’s Cabinets & Closets Expo in Somerset, NJ.
Custom Woodworking Business May 2014 Reader Service
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