This article was published 10 years This week, Benchmark’s resident Fixpert, Maya Alvarado teams up with Benchmark’s cabinetmaker Max to fit the Red Cross fix, they bring pre-fabricated parts on site and prepare the new storage system ready for use… 09:00: It is Saturday morning, having collected the materials and tools…
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a day in the life
Maya Alvarado prepares for Red Cross charity shop fix
This article was published 10 years This week, Benchmark’s resident Fixpert, Maya Alvarado, learns about ordering materials in the workshop, prepares wood in the mill and makes the final Red Cross charity shop fix… 06:00: I wake up in Hungerford and get ready for work. 07:00: I start the day…
a day in the life
Maya Alvarado visits libraries, garages and carehomes in search of new Fix Partners
This article was published 10 years This week, Benchmark‘s resident Fixpert, Maya Alvarado goes on a search for new Fix Partners. She visits local clubs and businesses in Hungerford, finds out about an excellent use of a Tuk Tuk and considers the best material for a dog friendly boat plank……
Confessions of a Design Geek
out and about :: the new craftsmen
This article was published 12 yearsI’m sharing some of my favourite posts from 2014 all throughout the holidays. This one is about gorgeous Mayfair shop, The New Craftsmen, which champions British craft… I fell in love with The New Craftsmen the moment I popped my head into their Mayfair pop-up…