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My first visit to Axminster. I had seen some Arbortech products on line and was looking for information about the range. Spoke to a member of staff at the High Wycombe branch who w...  more  

When my daughter was much younger I decided to make her a dolls house. Considering her age it was furnished with simple furniture. As she got older some of the rooms were refurbish...  more  

A work colleague enjoyed sewing as a hobby, making many of her own clothes and also had completed a large quilt which she wanted to display on a rail. These did not seem to be wide...  more  

Having gained confidence creating lettering on chopping boards and cheese boards, i have been asked to make several boards for stables and stable doors. This blog takes you through...  more  

Having been given some offcuts of solid wood worktops, I designed and made some chopping boards and with a bit of a redesign I developed the idea to produce two sizes of cheese bo...  more  

When taking down a wall in the cottage we found the blade of an old tool. To quote Kevin McCloud it is part of the provenance of the building, the wall having been in existence for...  more  

The first order after website launch was for a pair of book ends. The original design was produced some time ago as part of a set made for family members for Christmas. Much to my ...  more