Uncommon Beauty from Common Things: Upcycling Ideas for Unique Custom Creations

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Upcycling involves reclaiming objects that would otherwise be thrown away and using them to create new works that preserve or improve the quality of the original objects.  If you browse our CustomMade galleries for upcycling ideas and inspirations for your own custom projects, you will see that there is a characteristic aesthetic dimension to this […]

For Your Modest Secrets and Potent Loot: Sculptural Furniture and Turned Vessels by Hudson Design Studios

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What would you place inside the Valentine Cabinet by Hudson Design Studios? CustomMade artisan Kerry Hudson has some suggestions for both drawers of this exotic work: Things to store in the top drawer: good intentions; a lock of your partner’s hair; a love letter gone yellow with age; your forebear’s locket; or the collar of […]