Expanding Beyond the Garage
If you've been a long-time viewer of our videos...you've probably heard this a few times! Every single week it's, "Maybe one day we'll...
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Jennie
- Apr 26, 2021
- 7 min
How to find the BEST customers
So, you've officially decided to start making money with your hobby. That's a big, exciting step!! You want to find a ton of customers...
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Jennie
- Apr 19, 2021
- 3 min
So you want to start a business?
Over the past couple of weeks we've been selling quite a few cutting boards to Realtors as closing gifts...more boards than we had in our...
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Jennie
- Apr 12, 2021
- 3 min
Building a Modern Desk Prototype
So as most of you probably know, our business plan here in Houston is to sell closing gifts to Realtors who will deliver our packaging...
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Jennie
- Apr 5, 2021
- 5 min
5 Sales Tips for Young People
We get a ton of questions on both Instagram and YouTube about sales: "What products should I sell? How much should I charge for my...
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Jennie
- Mar 29, 2021
- 4 min
Our Biggest Realtor Sales Meeting Yet
As usual, we had quite a bit going on this week. We were following up with some Realtors and a couple other potential clients. We also...
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Jennie
- Mar 22, 2021
- 4 min
Business Requires Ultimate Patience
That's the lesson we learned this week! When you start a business - the things required of you are not always written out super clearly...
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Jennie
- Mar 15, 2021
- 4 min
Why Sales Is So Hard
In our last post and video, we talked about how we just got back from 2 weeks of flying Atmospheric Rivers with the Air Force out in...
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Jennie
- Mar 8, 2021
- 3 min
Catching Up On the Business
So we just got back from a 2-week research mission with the Air Force. If you read our last blog post, we just had a record-breaking...
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Jennie
- Mar 1, 2021
- 3 min
Our Most Valuable Sales Strategy
This week we're sharing what we consider to be our most valuable sales strategy! The best part is...it's also one of the easiest -...
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Jennie
- Feb 24, 2021
- 4 min
How We Used Our Scrap Wood
There are a ton of YouTube videos on the internet teaching you some awesome ways to use your scrap wood. You can make small projects,...
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Jennie
- Feb 8, 2021
- 3 min
Splitting Up the Business
We had a lot to do this week - ranging from sales calls to building a desk and engraving boards! Not to mention that we had to take a...
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Jennie
- Feb 1, 2021
- 5 min
The First 30 Days of Our Business
Well, our furniture business has officially been open for about a month now. So how'd it go?? What'd we do? How much money did we make?!...
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Jennie
- Jan 18, 2021
- 3 min
We're Open For Business and Ready to Sell!
We got a couple of little shop projects done this past week to make our building processes go a little smoother, but the most EXCITING...
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Jennie
- Jan 11, 2021
- 3 min
An Even Better Charcuterie Board Jig
Yep. We're coming at ya with another video about our *ideal* charcuterie board jig to use on our router. In our last post and video...
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Jennie
- Jan 4, 2021
- 4 min
Jennie and Davis Shop Tour 2021
Our last shop tour was right after we had moved down to Texas and got all of our tools placed where we *thought* we wanted them to go in...
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Jennie
- Dec 28, 2020
- 4 min
Our Finished Coffee Table and Holiday Orders
Last week we decided to completely take apart our old coffee table so that we could use the solid ash top to build our NEW coffee table...
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Jennie
- Dec 21, 2020
- 3 min
Destroying Our Old Coffee Table
Yep. After all that work designing and building a special angled coffee table to fit our sofa chaise perfectly....we decided to...
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Jennie
- Nov 23, 2020
- 3 min
Building 20 Charcuterie Boards
Our cutting board processes and checklists have been a success so far! We're super happy with how far we've come with those. But now it's...
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Jennie
- Nov 16, 2020
- 3 min
Doing What You Hate
When you think of entrepreneurship or starting your own business....typically happy thoughts come to mind! "I can do what I want!" "I'll...
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