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InternetRetailer.com announces our alliance with Rockler.

Posted by Seth in Company News and Info, For Customers, For Makers on January 20, 2010

Rockler Woodworking forms an alliance with CustomMade Ventures

Jan 20, 2010 by Mark Brohan

Retailer Rockler Woodworking has announced an alliance with Hardware and CustomMade Ventures, an online marketplace for woodworkers, designed to generate more sales for Rockler while providing a new product source: CustomMade.com.

Rockler Woodworking and Hardware, No. 346 in the Internet Retailer [...]

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Design and Win Custom Made Furniture

Posted by CustomMade in Company News and Info, For Customers, For Makers on January 18, 2010

THE ENTRIES ARE IN!  VOTE NOW FOR YOUR FAVORITE.

Have you been looking for the perfect piece of furniture for your home or office but can’t seem to find what you need? Think you could design it better than the mass manufacturers? Here’s your chance.

Introducing the CustomMade.com Design Challenge sponsored by Rockler Woodworking [...]

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CustomMade.com and Rockler Announce a Partnership

Posted by CustomMade in Company News and Info, For Customers, For Makers on December 22, 2009

This week we announced a strategic partnership with Rockler Woodworking and Hardware. You can read the press release –as picked up by Forbes– here.

Some have been asking us what a strategic partnership between two of the larger players in the industry means to the custom woodworking industry.  We wanted to partner with an [...]

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Let this be a lesson – DIY gone awry

Posted by CustomMade in Company News and Info, For Customers, The People Behind CustomMade on December 13, 2009

When you can’t seem to find the right piece of furniture to fit your space, it’s tempting to try to just do it yourself. But unless you know what you’re doing, the results can be pretty comical.

This is what we came up with when we built a base for a few extra tabletops to [...]

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CustomMade Celebrates our Launch Party

Posted by Mike in Company News and Info, For Customers, For Makers, Founder's Blog, The People Behind CustomMade on December 9, 2009

Launch Party!

Well, it has been almost a year since we purchased the original CustomMade.com from Ted!

In that past year, we have made a lot of changes, have met many challenges, and have grown closer together as a team and as an organization.  Our launch party was a time for Employees, Consultants, Woodworkers, Investors, [...]

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Great Article on the Future of Custom Made items and Mass Customization

Posted by CustomMade in Company News and Info, For Customers on December 7, 2009

CustomMade Items have made it into the Wall Street Journal! This Wall St. Journal column serves an ode to artisans like the hundreds of gifted and unique ones you can find on CustomMade.com.  We pride ourselves on providing a forum that not only creates new business opportunities for small business people, but also creates a [...]

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CustomMade.com attends the Fine Furnishings & Fine Craft Show in Rhode Island

Posted by CustomMade in Company News and Info, For Customers, For Makers, The Wide World of Custom Making on October 26, 2009

This weekend, we travelled to the Fine Furnishings & Fine Craft Shows at the Rhode Island Convention Center. We enjoyed touring around the show and seeing many examples of Custom Furniture, Custom Furnishings, Living Room Furniture, Dining Room Furniture, and many other furnishings. We also were able to hand out flyers to [...]

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Babson College Hosts Panel on Mass Customization

Posted by CustomMade in Company News and Info, For Customers, For Makers, The Wide World of Custom Making on October 3, 2009

On October 8th, Babson College will hold a conference on Mass Customization.  This Customization conference promises to be an interesting discussion.  There will be a number of executives talking about their companies that sell custom jewlery, custom suits, and other custom made products.

CustomMade.com will be attending and will draw attention to the custom woodworking [...]

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Photos from the Scene at Day 2 of AWFS

Posted by CustomMade in Company News and Info, For Customers on July 17, 2009

Here’s a series of shots from day two of AWFS. CustomMade.com had a chance to do some great interviews with students competing in the Freshwood competition, so stay tuned for some great videos of these talks!

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Sights from Day One of AWFS Fair

Posted by CustomMade in Company News and Info, For Customers, For Makers, The Wide World of Custom Making on July 16, 2009

We wanted to give you a glimpse of some of the sights from AWFS Fair yesterday.  Here are a few photos from around the show floor.

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