It started with a few picnic tables Tim Woodward built and sold on the internet. From there, it morphed into a brilliant idea.
“That started the bug that I can build stuff and make money at it,” Mr. Woodward said. “I wanted to do woodworking as a hobby, and I wanted to buy tools, but we didn’t have the budget for it as a family. I thought if I could build stuff and have other people pay for it and make a little bit of money to buy tools, then that’d be great.”
WATCH: Swanton's Woodward Builds takes unusual approach in business
A year after starting Woodward Builds out of his garage in Swanton, Mr. Woodward has a customer waiting list, pieces in public places across the area, and more than 20,000 followers on Instagram.
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First Published May 21, 2018, 2:00 p.m.
