Posted by Pedro
in Custom Creation Stories,
For Customers on January 7, 2013
A custom Rubik’s Cube can make a very cool gift or a unique toy for your personal collection. Although this 3D puzzle was invented in Hungary in 1974 and became a worldwide sensation in the 1980s, it has made a strong comeback in the 21st century. The Rubik’s Renaissance has also inspired some of today’s [...]
Posted by Pedro
in Custom Inspiration,
For Customers on July 11, 2012
Did you know you could have custom dog furniture uniquely designed to suit your canine friend’s (and your) needs and personality? Our CustomMade artisans will bring the same craftsmanship and attention to detail to custom dog furniture projects that they put into their works for their human customers. Your handcrafted dog furniture will fit your [...]
Posted by Pedro
in For Customers,
Founder's Blog on April 14, 2012
Not ready to put away your toys? Rediscovering them through the eyes of your child (or spouse)? Your favorite childhood TV characters, toys, and video games can cross over into the world of custom made jewelry, writes CEO and Co-founder Mike Salguero in his Stylelist Home blog from 4/10/12. Be sure to follow him on [...]
Posted by Pedro
in Custom Inspiration,
For Customers on February 29, 2012
Although the origin of the word “opal” is subject to debate, the meaning of the Greek term opillos, “to see a change in color,” is an apt description for the visual impact of this gemstone.
The International Colored Gemstone Association describes the opal’s splendor as a reflection of nature: fire, lightning, rainbows, and seas:
Posted by Pedro
in Custom Inspiration,
For Customers on February 11, 2012
Are you interested in a custom wedding ring? Perhaps you have a vision for the perfect piece down to the smallest detail. Perhaps you have a romantic soul but an unfocused mental image of your jewelry. CustomMade artisan Miche Meizner of Shining Light Jewelry has worked with clients all over this spectrum. She discusses her [...]
Posted by Pedro
in Custom Inspiration,
For Customers on January 18, 2012
Although home remodeling is a wonderful opportunity to turn to the future and develop a new look for your space, your home’s unique history and your family’s own stories can be a part of that future though unique custom furniture that literally reclaims and incorporates pieces from your past. Take a look at a few [...]
Posted by Pedro
in Custom Inspiration,
For Customers on January 6, 2012
Something old, something new,
Something borrowed, something blue,
And a silver sixpence in her shoe.
There is a special story of two people behind every wedding. Celebrate that unique union with a new, one-of-a-kind article of jewelry, accessory, or clothing by the CustomMade artisans featured in our custom bridal gallery. Take a look [...]
Posted by Pedro
in For Customers,
Maker Spotlight on December 17, 2011
This 3D computer model of a Bentley luxury concept car by graphic artist Andreas Fougner created a buzz last month among automobile enthusiasts for its merging of modern design with custom woodworking.
Andreas writes:
The inspiration for this concept comes from wooden boats, old classic cars with wood panels, and the luxurious look [...]
Posted by Pedro
in Custom Inspiration,
For Customers on December 9, 2011
As you deck the halls this December, it’s not too early or too cold to start planning for custom outdoor products that will enhance your outdoor living experience in the spring and summer. While you’re dreaming of a white Christmas, do you find yourself looking forward to spending leisurely hours under the sun on outdoor [...]
Posted by Pedro
in Custom Inspiration,
For Customers on November 11, 2011
Today is numerically interesting: 11/11/11. Happens every hundred years. However, 93 years ago, there was an 11/11/11 of monumental and historic significance. The hostilities of World War I, “the war to end all wars,” ended on the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month of 1918. (The official peace treaty followed seven [...]
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