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July 17, 2013 By Richard Maguire 12 Comments

Today we finally set up our Facebook page. It's been a long time coming, but then I think that must be because I'm missing a gene or two... can't think why else I'd be finding it such a struggle to understand! I Still haven't quite got my head around it but I'm sure I'll learn as I go. You may … [Read more...]

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The Fifth EWS

June 4, 2013 By Helen 5 Comments

The first European Woodworking Show was a marker for Maguire Workbenches because it was the very first time that we dragged ourselves out of the workshop to showcase the benches in public. It was a very dauting experience indeed but it was at least a little reasuring to know that the show itself was … [Read more...]

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What Can I expect? (Video Sneak Peek)

May 23, 2013 By Richard Maguire 9 Comments

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pkFkrow843A&feature=youtu.be Many people have asked us what can they expect from our videos? Will they be on a separate website, on a DVD and do they have to pay for them? Well to be honest these are questions that we have been asking ourselves over and over … [Read more...]

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Videos Are Coming!

May 22, 2013 By Helen 5 Comments

Since announcing about our online videos at the beginning of the year we've been taking advantage of every spare moment we can find to bring our plans together. We've kept pretty quiet about them for a while now as we wanted to get our ideas clear and create something concrete to show you rather … [Read more...]

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Maguire’s Second Hand

April 20, 2013 By Helen 7 Comments

Advertising workbenches on here is not becoming a habit, it's just  pure coincidence that after making our old demonstration Artisan available for sale last week we have yet another second hand workbench up for grabs. This workbench is not being sold directly by ourselves but as far as we're … [Read more...]

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Are You In Italy?

April 2, 2013 By Helen 5 Comments

We're fortunate enough to have our workbenches represented in Italy by a great chap called Gianni. Gianni loves anything to do with wood and is involved in several companies, working hard to promote the use of wood as a material and raise awareness to prevent destruction of the forests that it comes … [Read more...]

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Chris’s Tool Storage

February 26, 2013 By Richard Maguire 2 Comments

After giving a few thoughts about my tool storage last week I thought it would be interesting to have a look at some of your own solutions. I’ve had some great ideas sent though already and if you have something that you feel is a bit different then please keep them coming! - … [Read more...]

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The Last Empire – In Stock

January 17, 2013 By Richard Maguire 4 Comments

This week I’ve completed what may be my last few ‘Empire’ workbenches. The Empire is a model that I designed to allow me to offer a solid bench with a lower price tag and it’s been in production for a couple of years. The design was heavily influenced by the typical traditional English benches that … [Read more...]

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The English Woodworker Videos – Online

January 15, 2013 By Richard Maguire 11 Comments

We announced last week that we're working on some new online woodworking videos and we want to give you a taste of what they're all about. Bench building keeps us busy, no doubt there. But we’ve always felt that if you’re going to do something it’s worth doing right. Building workbenches gives me … [Read more...]

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EWS – Video Montage

November 2, 2012 By Helen 2 Comments

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=__xvIIDT2CA&feature=youtu.be This is my final look at this year’s European Woodworking Show and to finish up I’ve brought together some clips from all around the event. There’s a great variety of woodworking skill and crafts to be seen not to mention the … [Read more...]

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