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Creating Quality Home Shelving: A Journey Through the J Thomas ProcessBuilding custom shelving isn’t just about assembling wood and metal; it’s about crafting pieces that enhance your space with both functionality and beauty. At J Thomas Home, our shelving process is a meticulous journey from rough timber to beautifully finished product. Let me take you through the steps we follow to ensure each s …

An interview between the J Thomas Home Marketing Team and Zach CrouseWe’re lucky to have Zach Crouse, our marketing intern, here at J Thomas Home for the summer. Zach’s a senior at the University of Kansas and wrapping up an undergrad studying marketing at the University of Kansas School of Business. Zach is the Director of Apparel for the Men’s Lacrosse Team at KU and came to us after studying at …

Real wood sends a message about a space. In fact, you can transform the aesthetic of an entire room with one single wood feature. Another upside—a wood shelf is both functional and fashionable. So, if you buy one, you end up more organized too. But if you're installing shelving for the first time, it can be intimidating to figure that out by yourself. That's why we’ve put together this comprehens …

Type "real wood floating shelves near me" into your search bar. Instead of a list of shelf-builders to choose from, you’ll get a list of links to mass-produced shelves. Half of these will lead to composite shelves from big box stores you can order online.Or, you might even get an AI suggestion to make it yourself.I tried this search myself and amid several links to (not real wood) shelves I can bu …