Creativity, craftsmanship, and collaboration coordinate seamlessly at Designed & Made. Founded by Brian Grabski, the St. Paul, Minnesota-based custom woodworking shop specializes in cabinetry, architectural woodwork, and original design pieces.The name, Designed & Made, reflects the company’s core philosophy: complete creative ownership from initial concept through final build, said Grabski, owner. “It was inspired by…
Combining spectacular veneer, exemplary craftsmanship, delicate marquetry, and Art Deco panache, recent work by veneer artist and furniture craftsman Dennis Zongker takes viewers back to an elegant furniture style that had its heyday in the 1920s.“My goal was to design a jewelry cabinet to fit into the high society of the Roaring Twenties,” said Zongkers.…
Tools get placed in practical ways that make for easy pickup, instant alignment to task and minimal waste in time. They do everything I ever ask of them and never balk in action. I never abuse them or require anything of them that I don't know they can