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The Magic of Christmas Trees

The Magic of Christmas Trees. There’s something magical about the sight of a Christmas tree—its branches stretching wide, adorned with twinkling lights that mirror the stars on a crisp winter’s night.

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A Smiley Face in the Forest?

The Majestic Larch Tree: Unveiling Nature’s Seasonal Beauty

Each fall larch trees share their unique gift. Learn more about it in this months blog.

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Small Business Saturday

Saturday, November 30, 2024 is Small Business Saturday – a day to celebrate and support small businesses and all they do for their communities.

Find local small businesses in your area.

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Cherry Wood: Timeless Beauty

Explore why cherry wood is so beloved, it’s cultural significance, and how it compares to other popular hardwoods.

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Wood Veneer: A Timeless Craft in Modern Woodworking

Wood veneer is more than just a cost-effective alternative to solid wood—it’s a material rich in history, beauty, and versatility. From its origins in ancient Egypt to its continued use in modern woodworking, veneer allows craftsmen to create intricate designs and luxurious finishes without the limitations or cost of solid timber.

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The Message Tree: A Living Symbol of Woodstock’s Legacy

The Message Tree: A Living Symbol of Woodstock’s Legacy

In August 1969, one simple maple tree became a focal point of history. Located near the stage on Max Yasgur’s dairy farm, it served as a meeting place and message board for attendees of the Woodstock Music Festival

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Transforming Your Home Interior with Wood Accents

When it comes to decorating a space, accent pieces play a pivotal role in bringing a room to life. They add personality, texture, and visual interest—taking your home from ordinary to extraordinary.

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The Timeless Elegance of The Golden Ratio

Symmetry is often believed to appeal to visual satisfaction. We find symmetry in everyday life, from the shape of our smart phone, to brand logos, art, architecture, furniture and everyday items like clothing and handbags.

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The Art and Craft Show Debate

In a world increasingly dominated by mass production, there's a growing appreciation for the unique touch of handcrafted, handmade, and artisan-crafted goods. But what do these terms really mean, and why should we care?

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