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Big Leaf Manufacturing: Meet the Team - Cropped for Featured Image
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Big Leaf Manufacturing

A few of us B&V'ers recently took a tour of Roy McMakin's furniture shop, Big Leaf Manufacturing, and it was amazing! The team of artisans at Big Leaf has years of experience under their belts and their attention to detail and quality craft are top notch – definitely a go-to team for custom furniture fabrication!

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Top Ten Tips When Faced With a Challenging Architectural Project: Early Plan Option - Cropped for Featured Image
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Top Ten Tips When Faced with a Challenging Architectural Project

Not all architecture projects move along seamlessly, totally according to plan, and right on schedule. But, it doesn't have to be so bad: when you find yourself faced with one of these "challenging projects," keep these Top 10 Tips in mind to help make the process a little smoother.

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Night School 2: What Shapes Our Cities: Skyscapers & Sky - Cropped for Featured Image
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Night School 2: What Shapes Our Cities?

Have you ever pondered the logistics of millions of people in a modern city all eating lunch within an hour of each other? The impact that food has on an urban environment is both enormous and fascinating, and lucky you: it's the topic of Board & Vellum's upcoming (and open to the public) Night School.

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Eco Building Guild's Green Slam Event: Zack Semke & Jeff Pelletier, Representing Hammer & Hand and Board & Vellum - Cropped for Featured Image
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Eco Building Guild’s Green Slam Event

For the second year in a row, a Board & Vellum project was selected for the annual Green Slam Event, organized by the Northwest Eco Building Guild. This time, we teamed up with Hammer & Hand to brag about our great clients and their quest for a more sustainable lifestyle in their remodeled Ballard Locks Residence.

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Eco Building Guild 2015 Green Building Slam: Ballard Locks Residence at the Green Building Slam - Cropped for Featured Image
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Eco Building Guild 2015 Green Building Slam

Mark your calendars: the Eco Building Guild's Green Building Slam is on the horizon! Board & Vellum is proud to be an Earth Partner sponsor of the event, and we’ll be teaming up with Hammer & Hand to present our Ballard Locks Residence, which achieved a 4-Star Built Green rating earlier this year.

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Orange Is The New Knob: Eclectic Kitchen Design – Custom Wood Bar Counter
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Designing a Kitchen on a Budget

Just because you are designing a kitchen on a budget doesn't mean you have to skimp on style! Let us show you how combining IKEA cabinets with a couple of custom details where it shows can make your kitchen look like a completely custom job without breaking the bank.

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