History
Noteworthy Accomplishments:
Cover of Home Design Magazine September 1, 1988
Designed and built kitchen for original Frank Lloyd Wright home in
Glencoe, IL 1999
Designed and built kitchen on Gold Coast in Chicago, IL 1998
Built over 100 kitchens and 1000’s of bookcase, fireplace surrounds, entertainment centers, bars and vanities in the central and northern Illinois area
Background experience:
4 years woodworking at Maine East High
School in Park Ridge, IL: Maine East Industrial Tech Department award
winner 1971, Northern Illinois Industrial Arts Exhibit Outstanding 1969
& 1971, Superior 1970, State of Illinois Industrial Arts Exhibit
Outstanding 1971.
Studied woodworking at Illinois State
University
Worked on construction
crews for homebuilder and in cabinet shops in Illinois, Georgia & Texas
from 1972-1976.
Partner, Baldwin
Manufacturing, Beaumont, Texas, homebuilder and custom cabinet shop from
1976-1980.
Began Central Illinois
Wood Works in 1980. Have built thousands of projects in the central and
northern Illinois area.
Certified Corian Fabricator in 1985