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879 days ago by anvil | 3 comments »

When an old walnut tree right outside The Joinery’s building on Southeast Woodstock needed to come down, the master craftsmen at the nearly 30-year-old furniture-making business got to grinning. Founder Marc Gaudin got to thinking: Why don’t we harvest that tree and make something beautiful from it? And so they did, turning the tree into a bed and two tables. A lot of debris was coming off the tree, and a portion of it was dying, says shop foreman Gary Michael about the west...

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