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EPISODE · Aug 25, 2025 · 12 MIN

Office Hours: CNC in the Shop, Working with Designers, and Building a Collection

from The Handcrafted Podcast: The Business of making things · host Paul Mencel

In this quick Office Hours episode of The Handcrafted Podcast, Paul tackles three listener questions before heading out on vacation. He shares his perspective on integrating CNC machines without compromising craftsmanship, explains how to structure pricing and communication when working with interior designers, and discusses the benefits of developing a small collection alongside custom work. Packed with practical tips and real-world examples, this episode is all about finding the right balance between efficiency, creative integrity, and business growth.Join the Network

In this quick Office Hours episode of The Handcrafted Podcast, Paul tackles three listener questions before heading out on vacation. He shares his perspective on integrating CNC machines without compromising craftsmanship, explains how to structure pricing and communication when working with interior designers, and discusses the benefits of developing a small collection alongside custom work. Packed with practical tips and real-world examples, this episode is all about finding the right balan...

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