If there’s one thing I’ve learned from years of custom woodworking, it’s that the best projects don’t just look good — they work hard too. Every square foot of your home can be both beautiful and practical when it’s designed with intention. Whether you’re trying to add storage, define a space, or simply make your home feel more finished,Continue reading “Top 5 Home Projects That Provide Style and Function”
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The 5 Most Valuable Tools in My Woodshop (And Why You Need Them Too)
These tools have the best ROI of any tools I’ve bought!
Everything You Need To Know About DIY Shiplap
How To Install Shiplap Like A Pro I’ve installed thousands of dollars worth of shiplap, miles and miles of linear board feet of the stuff Chip and Joanna Gaines brought back into the mainstream. Shiplap is a very DIY friendly project, but there are a few things you need to know if you want thatContinue reading “Everything You Need To Know About DIY Shiplap”
The 5 Must-Have Tools for Building Cabinets on a DIY Budget
I’ve been building cabinets professionally for nearly 10 years, if I had to start over with DIY tools these are the ones I’d get first!
I Never Thought I’d Be Building This
This was not on my custom woodworking bingo card. A fun build that brought smiles to many faces.
From Rough Lumber To Kitchen Showpiece!
From Rough Lumber to Kitchen Showpiece: Our Hickory Butcher Block Journey At Crafted In Florida, we transform raw materials into functional art that lasts generations. In this project, we created a 200-pound solid hickory butcher block countertop for a client’s kitchen island—not just a surface, but a centerpiece that combines beauty, durability, and craftsmanship. WhyContinue reading “From Rough Lumber To Kitchen Showpiece!”
Title: From Blank Wall to Bold Statement: The Story Behind This Custom Fireplace Build
Every now and then, a project comes along that challenges you in all the right ways—creatively, technically, and logistically. This fireplace build was one of those projects. What started as a bare wall in a living room turned into a dramatic centerpiece that blends warmth, modern design, and subtle lighting into a jaw-dropping focal point.Continue reading “Title: From Blank Wall to Bold Statement: The Story Behind This Custom Fireplace Build”
How to Instantly Update Your Kitchen with Paint and New Cabinet Doors (Budget-Friendly Makeover Tips)
Refreshing your kitchen’s look doesn’t have to break the budget. If you’ve got some skills, here’s the know-how and you can get it done.
The Skills Gap
The skills gap is an issue facing the trades that is becoming increasingly pervasive. The lack of skilled workers available for the millions of open trades jobs is a problem that will be coming to a head very soon. In this podcast we dive into this topic and the causes and possible solutions for theContinue reading “The Skills Gap”
Crafted In Florida: Pricing Strategies for Successful Projects
In this episode of the Crafted In Florida podcast we discuss pricing out projects. There are many factors that you need to take into account when pricing projects, but one of the most important factors is profit. Check out this episode for more details.
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