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Furniture Dressed for Success
If you find inspiration in your clothing, you can also express that vision through a fine custom furniture piece for your home.
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Preserving the Architectural Past in the Internet Age
1 commentThe distressed look is a wonderful way for a new piece of custom furniture to gain the appearance and character of an old heirloom piece.
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Crafters Create Lasting Legacies in Wood
Woodworkers aren’t merely a group of tradesman toiling with wood. Woodworkers are historians, naturalists, conservators, environmentalists, foresters, businessmen and artists. Just like the life-cycle of a forest, woodworkers bring together the past and present while simultaneously creating the opportunity of new life for the future.
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Using Quick Response "QR" Codes to Promote Your Business
Use Quick Response or "QR" codes to promote your business. They're easy to use and provide the consumer a fun, interactive way to access your information and get to know you better.
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Rise Above the Noise
In today's competitive marketplace, its important to differentiate yourself from others. Make your clients aware of your entire product offering and utilize different channels to rise above the noise.
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Is mass customization good for custom artistry?
4 commentsToday it's possible to have things made exactly the way we want them. Do we now expect everything to be customized? How unique is it if everybody's doing it?
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About The Pro Shop Blog
Thinking about going pro and selling your woodwork? Or just want some advice on how to market your business and make it stand out in the marketplace? Well this blog’s for you.
A joint venture between Fine Woodworking and CustomMade, The Pro Shop will give you tips on selling custom furniture or just getting started in the business.
Questions for our bloggers? Post a comment here and we’ll try to address it in an upcoming post.
About Fine Woodworking: Your source for expert advice on woodworking and furniture making since 1975.
About CustomMade: An online marketplace designed to help serious craftspeople sell their wares and help customers locate a custom maker.
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