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Tradition at Barney & Carey

Tradition at Barney & Carey

We are certainly proud to be celebrating Barney and Carey's 100th anniversary since opening on the banks of the Neponset River, Milton, in 1922. It was the former site of the old Neponset Coal Co. I found the original permit and plans for the deep water docks, dated...

Customizing Your Home with Handcrafted Furniture

Customizing Your Home with Handcrafted Furniture

There is nothing more satisfying than making a home uniquely yours. One of the ways to set your home apart from others is with custom furniture. What’s amazing about having handcrafted furniture is that that no two pieces will be exactly alike. Here are some qualities...

Characteristics of a Good Carpenter

Characteristics of a Good Carpenter

Carpentry is a dangerous profession. Woodworking involves a variety of different tools, including saws, drills, and nail guns. In the workshop, it is important to keep in mind that it only takes one moment of poor judgment to lose an eye, a finger, or more. As a...

Tips for Woodworking Beginners

Tips for Woodworking Beginners

If you enjoy building things with your hands, you might consider picking up the craft of woodworking. Creative and practical, woodworking can be a fulfilling hobby or trade. These tips can help you get started if you're new to woodworking. Invest in the Right Tools...

Woodworking and the Lost Art of Mentoring

Woodworking and the Lost Art of Mentoring

Many people have asked me over the years how I first got started in woodworking. From a very young age, I was always fascinated by anything to do with construction. I used to go to building sites near my home and pick up scraps of lumber, from which I would make...

Installing Crown Moulding Around Your Home

Installing Crown Moulding Around Your Home

Crown moulding can provide a seamless transition between your walls and ceiling. Whether you have floor-to-ceiling cabinets or just want to spice up your room space, adding crown mouldings can add a classy flair to your decor. With the following tips, you can install...

Need Walnut? We’ve Got It!

Ever since I started in construction in the mid 1960's, there have been many trends in the use of various woods for interior finish. When I was...

SLABS!!!

A "slab" is generally described as one piece of wood, the width of the tree from which it was sawn, with or without "live edges" (the natural shape...

The Awesome CNC Machine

Many of our clients are quite familiar with CNC Machines, and many are not- including myself, to a large extent. "CNC" stands for Computer Numerical...

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Tuesday: 7:30 am - 3:30 pm
Wednesday: 7:30 am - 3:30 pm
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Saturday: 8:00 am - 12:00 pm
Sunday: Closed