WoodMarvels Blog

Each Autumn (Fall) there is a great changing of the guard in Northern climates around the world where green is replaced by contrasting reds, oranges and yellows.
What are leaves?
Before you can understand why leaves change their colors in the fall, you need to know what they do. Leaves are essentially the engine of the tree, the roots gather up water and other trace minerals / nutrients from the soil and bring them up to their leaves. The leaves then convert [...]

I am happy to announce that our first building on WoodMarvels.com has now been launched… turn every kids fantasy into reality by giving them their very own castle to live out their imaginary adventures in. It features removable panels for hours of creative thinking and role playing. Of course, like all the other wood project blueprints, this also comes with a very nice 3D animation showing a different perspective on assembling each component of the Medieval Castle Walls.

I saw this video of a wood table and it blew me away… not only is it incredibly functional in either modes but just look at how it transitions. This, my friends, is creative woodcraft at its best!

Wood Table Details
This incredible wood table is called the Fletcher Capstan Table and is available from dbfletcher DESIGN for a cool $50KUS dollars depending on the exchange rate! By simply rotating the table, the customer is able to effectively double the surface area [...]

Today I am happy to announce that I have launched WoodMarvels.com to the world. I have been reading about product recalls due to lead in children’s toys and I decided to take the initiative to do something about it. Although the idea came to me a few years ago, technology, media attention and life’s circumstances prompted to push this idea a little further along.

What makes WoodMarvels.com Unique?
In a world full of “new uniques”, I believe this site truly stands for [...]

People spend far too much of their lives surrounded by stressful situations, whether that’s running to your next meeting or checking your blackberry every few minutes just in case you missed that all important message… we need to get back to basics!
How / Why WoodMarvels.com came into being
I actually began thinking of something along the lines of WoodMarvels.com a few years ago while I was also living a stressed existence. I longed for simplifying my life, taking a break from [...]