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No room for error
Written by John English Monday, 17 September 2012 00:00
“Do you still have all your fingers?” Boy, doesn’t that get old? It’s the first question people ask when they hear that you’ve been woodworking for a while. The implication is not only that woodworking is inherently dangerous, but also that woodworkers are not exactly bright.
Weathering the storms
Written by Jennifer Hicks Monday, 17 September 2012 00:00
John Abramson, owner of Wood Solutions in Galveston, Texas, is always ready to hit the ground running. Established in 2003, the business is now in its fifth location because of recurring hurricane damage — a sure sign of Abramson’s commitment to his trade.
Building business in the bayou
Written by Jennifer Hicks Monday, 20 August 2012 00:00
Located minutes from the festive atmosphere of downtown New Orleans, Custom Cabinet Specialties of Harahan, La., is a full-service woodworking company serving both commercial and residential clients throughout the city and its outskirts.
Charging into the future
Written by Jennifer Hicks Monday, 20 August 2012 00:00
In August, woodworkers flocked to the IWF in Atlanta for a look at new machinery and technology, including the next wave of cordless power tools and battery innovations. Manufacturers interviewed by Woodshop News say today’s cordless trends include making tools smaller and lighter without compromising run time, increasing durability and, above all, making the tools and batteries compatible within their lines to assure consumers stick with their respective brands.
No easy task
Written by Jennifer Hicks Monday, 16 July 2012 00:00
Established in 1986, Wildewoods Fine Works in Woods in Ponchatoula, La., specializes in all things custom. Owner Terry Wilde says the approach has played a role in the shop’s growth since Day One.
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