137. Incorporating Custom Furniture Into Your Design Build

Today's guest is Josh Marten, the owner and head designer of Stahl Timber in the Dallas, Fort Worth area.  Josh shares his experiences, background, and insights on how designers can benefit from custom furniture in their designs.

Stahl Timber specializes in crafting custom furniture from substantial materials like hardwoods and metals. The company's name,  is Norwegian for steel and wood, reflecting Josh's heritage and his wife's Norwegian background.  Stahl Timber's furniture ranges from large tables to unique, custom pieces tailored to clients' needs and preferences. Collaboration with interior designers, builders, and architects is integral to their process, ensuring the realization of clients' visions.

Josh shares his journey, revealing his early passion for building and creating, despite initially struggling with traditional art forms. His interest in furniture design intensified in his late teens and twenties, leading him to experiment with welding and crafting furniture pieces. Following a career shift prompted by a corporate layoff, Josh and his wife founded Stahl Timber 12 years ago, embarking on their entrepreneurial journey.

 

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