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CustomMade member Erik Wolken shares some insight about green woodworking!

Posted by Seth in For Customers, Maker Spotlight on August 31, 2010

More Thoughts on Sustainability – by Erik Wolken

When last I visited the issue of “am I green enough“, I was reluctant at best to take on the moniker of a green maker, but considered myself at least on the right path. Now the subject has come up yet again. I [...]

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Asa Christiana of Fine Woodworking with Mike and Matt from CustomMade!

Posted by Seth in Company News and Info, For Customers, For Makers, The People Behind CustomMade on August 30, 2010

The following video can be found on a publication by Fine Woodworking editor Asa Christiana. Thank you to Asa for hanging out with us and chatting about CustomMade at IWF Atlanta 2010!! Please check out the original article here.

Mike Salguero and Matt Goldstein of CustomMade.com having a chat with [...]

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CustomMade.com mention MediaPost News article.

Posted by Seth in Company News and Info, For Customers, For Makers on August 30, 2010

The following article appeared on MediaPost Publications on August 26, 2010. Please visit the original article here.

“Sarah E. Needleman reports on the growth of companies that create customized goods — from mattresses to pet foods to toilet paper –for customers who are not only discerning but also tight-fisted. The [...]

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CustomMade at IWF Atlanta 2010

Posted by Seth in For Makers, The People Behind CustomMade, The Wide World of Custom Making on August 27, 2010

If you are now or ever were into woodworking, the chances are pretty good that you’ve heard of or even attended the International Woodworking Fair. The “IWF is the largest showcase of machinery, materials, supplies and services in the Western Hemisphere for these and related industries.” Whether you work in remodeling, furniture, recreation, or make anything [...]

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CustomMade and Fine Woodworking Join Forces!

Posted by Seth in Company News and Info, For Customers, For Makers on August 26, 2010

The following is a press release reported on by Enhanced Online News , Business Wire, and Forbes. You can see the original articles respectively here, here and here.

August 25, 2010 08:00 AM Eastern Daylight Time CustomMade and Fine Woodworking [...]

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These guys are cleaning up and sticking it to mass production!!

Posted by Seth in For Customers, The Wide World of Custom Making on August 26, 2010

The following is and excerpt from a post was published on the Wall Street Journal Digital Network by Amir Efrati on August 26, 2101.  Please check out the original article here.

Business Plans That Rest on Imitation By AMIR EFRATI “When Steve and Grace Hassid need a new [...]

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Award winning “Ripple” box with Jeff Baenen

Posted by Seth in For Customers, Maker Spotlight, Our Favorite Custom Finds on August 25, 2010

I recently got to make friends with someone I definitely consider both a master craftsman and an artist.  When I saw the winners of the Summer 2010 LumberJocks Woodworking Awards, I was obviously impressed at all of the incredible work to come from this contest.  One however, stuck out to me a little [...]

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Custom made all the way down to the floor!!

Posted by Seth in Concepts & Buyer Guides, For Customers, The Wide World of Custom Making on August 24, 2010

The following publication was coordinated by our friend Tanya and written by Irina Zhorov over at BarefootFloor.  BarefootFloor has their own blog, featuring home ideas, remodeling advice, DIY tips, and more. Special thanks to Tanya and the rest of Barefootfloor for sharing with us today!

If [...]

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The New and Improved CustomMade.com!

Posted by Seth in Company News and Info, For Customers, For Makers on August 23, 2010

In case you haven’t gotten a chance to look around, CustomMade has just rolled out the newest version of the site. We are constantly trying to better our site for artisans and consumers alike. Our new organization system allows consumers to easily navigate our site, thus making artisans easier to [...]

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Custom Porcelain with Lynne Meade!

Posted by Seth in For Customers, Maker Spotlight on August 20, 2010

The following publication was written by Renee Blackwell and published on July 21st, 2010. You can see the original article at the Adornments of the Soul blog here .

I have a real love of good pottery, potters and ceramic artists. Here is the first of two interview/guest blogspot featuring two different [...]

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