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From the Board Room
A Little Blast From the Past

Jim had recently finished restoring the truck, a 1952 Chevy COE (cab over engine). In its former life it was a dump truck. It now has power brakes, power steering, and power bucket seats from a BMW. Super nice. In the bed of the truck was an old 1960 Wheelhorse tractor that he had also restored that had a very rare 1932 Palmer marine, single cylinder diesel motor in it.

Dust in the Workshop
Resources
Understanding Dust Collection

Dust collection systems provide a safe, reliable way to proactively reduce the airborne pollutants produced from cutting and sanding materials, but do you know the basics?

From the Board Room
Learning to Juggle

In this month’s From the Board Room, David shares an interesting story about a blog he ran across from someone who happens to be a customer.

From the Board Room
Everyone Needs Mentors

In this month’s From the Board Room, David shares an interesting story about a blog he ran across from someone who happens to be a customer.

Chapin Dressing Table, Circa 1783
Spotlight on
Historical Connecticut Furnituremakers

Central Connecticut – especially the Connecticut River Valley – extending from Suffield down to Middletown, has a rich history of furniture makers. Our spotlight is on one such maker, Eliphalet Chapin (1741-1807). Check out our blog for more…

Stop Loss Bags
New Products
Introducing: Stop Loss Bags

Tired of buying finishing products only to find what’s left has gone bad the next time you need it? Check out our latest product addition that can eliminate this problem and save you money.

From the Board Room
From the Board Room – March 2024

In this month’s From the Board Room, David shares an interesting story about a blog he ran across from someone who happens to be a customer.

New Hire
Welcome Aboard Stacey Jones

We are excited to announce that we have hired Stacey Jones as an important new addition to our Parkerville family.  Stacey is our incoming Vice President of Operations and will oversee the day-to-day operations of our retail and commercial divisions.

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Presidents' Day Sale

Presidents Day Sale

In celebration of President’s Day, our selection of 4/4 Cherry is on sale!  Regular 4/4 Cherry is discounted to $3.99 bf with 8+” wide at $4.49.

Sale runs until February 24th!

** We’re open until 7 PM on Thursdays **

Cherry Selection