Notes from the workshop.
Occasional writing on joinery, shopfitting and the decisions behind a well-made room — from the people at the bench.
Choosing a kitchen benchtop: stone, timber, or acrylic
The benchtop is the surface you touch a thousand times. Here's how we help clients weigh looks, wear, and budget before a single sheet is cut.
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Designing retail displays that actually sell
A good display disappears — the product does the talking. Notes from fifty years of building end-of-aisle units, islands, and shelving for New Zealand retailers.
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Custom joinery versus flat-pack: what actually lasts
Flat-pack has its place. But when a piece has to fit a real room — and last — bespoke joinery earns its keep. A plain look at the difference.
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