The Shop Stool Podcast

Nov 02 2024 133 ep. 53 mins 187

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An Australian/New Zealand podcast for woodworkers and the maker community in general. Hosted by Robin Lewis (RobinLewisMakes), Joey Chalk (KingPost TimberWorks) and Bryan Cush (Sawdust Bureau).

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132. You're Right Where You Need To Be ft JD Lee Furniture

Nov 02 2024 47 mins

Jeremy, from JD Lee Furniture, joins us this episode to talk about his journey and his philosophy to making a product that sells. He’s passionate about what he does and he gives some great advice that might help other furniture makers on their journey.

131. Is 3mm Too Much?

Oct 20 2024 54 mins

Joey had an unexpected call back this week, but it might’ve been unwarranted…

130. Different Approaches To Building A Vanity

Oct 06 2024 58 mins

Some good updates from the boys; Bryan’s shed is getting close to completion, Robin takes on his first vanity build, and Joey’s got more work than he can manage.

129. Joey's Client's Corner Evolves

Sep 14 2024 53 mins

We might have a NEW new theme song.

128. Joey's Client's Corner

Sep 01 2024 40 mins

We might have a new theme song.

127. Upselling Clients ft Heimur Design

Aug 17 2024 42 mins

Nathan has been building beautiful furniture for the last 10 years and in this episode he goes through his story from using pallet wood, to creating some incredible pieces.

126. Client Revision Spirals

Aug 03 2024 56 mins

Clients often spend a lot of time going back and forth with you either refining a design, or just trying to feel confident that you’re the person they want to spend their hard earned money on. But when is it too much?

125. The Future Of Insurance At Home

Jul 20 2024 58 mins

Joey gets a little heated about a recent visit from his insurer, they’re cracking down on work from home furniture makers.

124. It's Not The Why, But The How Of Networking

Jul 06 2024 54 mins

We get into the networking topic we mentioned last week, enjoy.

123. The One Where The Power Went Out

Jun 22 2024 41 mins

In this episode we catch up after a few weeks of guests. Joey’s power went out and Bryan’s headphones wouldn’t connect, all before we even hit the record button. We got there in the end.