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New Modular Wine Cube by Taghkanic Woodworking

Posted by CustomMade in For Customers, Our Favorite Custom Finds on July 13, 2011

CustomMade cabinetmaker Leland Thomasset runs Taghkanic Woodworking in Pawling, New York. Beyond its river views the scenic Hudson Valley is known for a few of the Northeast’s finest wineries, and Taghkanic Woodworking has come up with a custom product line to serve both the region’s local wineries and any wine aficionados across the country looking [...]

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4th of July Finds for Every Budget

Posted by CustomMade in For Customers, Our Favorite Custom Finds on June 28, 2011

What’s your favorite July 4th tradition? There’s the annual family barbeque with ice cold watermelon and steamy corn on the cob and the usual antics.  Or a trip to the beach with old friends, a chance to just let loose and relax for the day and soak up some sun. And of course, the fireworks [...]

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CustomMade’s adventure-hungry Biz Dev. Team presents their custom favorites

Posted by CustomMade in For Customers, Our Favorite Custom Finds, The People Behind CustomMade on June 21, 2011

Last week the Development Team shared their favorite custom finds of the season. From gourd lamps to bejeweled swords, these computer guys highlighted quite a range of funky, functional custom stuff. This week we’re taking it across the hall to “the other side” of CustomMade’s headquarters, the sunny side where lilting reggae jams keep the [...]

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The Functional and the Ferocious: CustomMade Development Team Favorites

Posted by CustomMade in For Customers, Our Favorite Custom Finds, The People Behind CustomMade on June 14, 2011

CustomMade.com is a stage for expert creators to showcase their skills; behind the scenes keeping the show running stands a colorful staff with a totally eclectic range of personalities and styles. In a recent burst of summertime whimsy, I thought it’d be fun to take a snapshot of each CustomMade department’s favorite custom finds of [...]

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Milton Eidahl’s Marvelous Toy Ferris Wheel

Posted by CustomMade in For Customers, For Makers, Our Favorite Custom Finds on May 31, 2011

Every Saturday morning, without fail, Milton Eidahl and his wife can be found at the Moses Lake Farmers Market with their custom wooden toys, and every Saturday, without fail, people stop and pause when they see Milton’s Ferris Wheel. The legendary 17th century writer Gustave Flaubert used to say “Le bon Dieu est dans le detail” – [...]

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Personalizable Hawaiian Koa e-Book Reader Case

Posted by CustomMade in For Customers, Our Favorite Custom Finds on May 17, 2011

I’m not gonna lie – a few months ago, when e-book readers of all sorts were at the top of everyone’s holiday shopping list, I was getting all persnickety about the dying art of the book: what will become of public libraries?! The marvelous smell of musty pages?!  The feel of flippin’ through folios?!

…Here [...]

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Look out mac users, the custom i Table has arrived!

Posted by CustomMade in For Customers, Our Favorite Custom Finds on April 13, 2011

Introducing Kyle Buckner – one of the youngest CustomMade makers, this designer/furnituremaker/sound engineer extraordinaire is somewhat of a Renaissance man…

Just this past September, the 23-year-old Virginia Commonwealth University student posted a lounge chair he made for a intro woodworking class online and within days it was featured on top design blogs and luxury furniture [...]

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A Windsor Chair for Spring by Terry Kelly

Posted by CustomMade in For Customers, Our Favorite Custom Finds on March 30, 2011

CT Kelly talks about the techniques used in this windsor chair, a beautiful green for spring!

The spindles in my chairs are split and wedged, which holds them a lot better than hide glue can alone, especially as the pieces move in response to humidity changes.  Where the spindle goes into the seat, it [...]

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The Sonus Guitar Chair – a Custom Chair Designed for Playing your Custom Guitar

Posted by CustomMade in For Customers, Our Favorite Custom Finds on March 29, 2011

Tired of feeling stiff after hours of playing the axe?  Sculpted ergonomic furniture meets musical accessory in the the ultimate chair for guitar playing: behold Brian Boggs’ customizable Sonus Guitar Chair! The Sonus Guitar Chair is unlike any other you’ll find on the market;  Brian gave thought to every last detail of what a musician [...]

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Custom Business Cards. Coolest. Ever.

Posted by Pedro in For Customers, Our Favorite Custom Finds on February 21, 2011

When was the last time you used a paper phonebook?

Most consumers get the addresses, phone numbers, and websites they need online.  In today’s world of search engine overload, businesses need to do more than just maintain a website.  CustomMade provides a valuable service for artisan businesses by increasing their online visibility through highly trafficked [...]

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