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How to Apply Cornhole Board Wraps

How to Apply Cornhole Board Wraps

Our Cornhole Wrap Application video, designed as a refresher or for a brand-new installer.  Side and hole trim tools will be available in our online store soon. PREP DETAILS – Prior to decal application I am paranoid about dust during my wrap applications because I...

Hurricane Helene Relief Fundraiser | update 5

Hurricane Helene Relief Fundraiser | update 5

Our online shops and contract work kept us busy in December. We are still building traffic to our website and will continue to support rebuild efforts, hopefully in larger amounts. Partner with us and help us make it happen! Since our late start to WNC fundraising we...

Hurricane Helene Relief Fundraiser | update 4

Hurricane Helene Relief Fundraiser | update 4

Our donation, thank you for your support, was mailed to Precision Grading based in Saluda, NC today (Saturday 11/09/24). Jake has been working ever single day since the storm (except one-day to get some much needed rest) and has helped many folks around Green River...

Hurricane Helene Relief Fundraiser | update 3

Hurricane Helene Relief Fundraiser | update 3

Our next donation will be to Precision Grading based in Saluda, NC. Jake has been working everyday since the storm and has helped many folks around Green River Gorge and other areas at ZERO cost to them. From Jake's November 1, 2024 Facebook post, he is coordinating...

Hurricane Helene Relief Fundraiser | update 2

Hurricane Helene Relief Fundraiser | update 2

This week we had sticker sheet sales online via our website and Etsy®. My mother-in-law also took some to the Randleman Senior Center and they bought (17) sheets...way to show support folks!!! We collected, added some and sent $280 this week to Samaritan’s Purse® Our...

Hurricane Helene Relief Fundraiser | update 1

Hurricane Helene Relief Fundraiser | update 1

Our Fundraiser is funded by the following items we sell: Hurricane Helene Relief Fundraiser - Sticker Sheets A minimum of $4.00 per sticker sheet will be donated to Samaritan’s Purse® * a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt charity. The remaining amount per sticker sheet sale covers...

What’s the difference between a Decal and a Sticker?

What’s the difference between a Decal and a Sticker?

As of today we technically don't make or sell stickers, by definition we make decals. We use premium grade adhesive vinyl and laminates in our production process. The Arlon™, Avery™, and General Formulations™ vinyl products that we use are called also intermediate Car...

Getting Ready for the Holidays

Getting Ready for the Holidays

Staying busy, shipping out products quickly, and building inventory for holiday sales coming up.  Business is always odd during presidential election years, never know how things will go.  North Carolina, our state, has been through two gnarly tropical storms in less...

New Laminator goes Live

New Laminator goes Live

Our new heat assist laminator with rear powered take up has been a welcome addition.  Much easier to see the printed media going into the pressure rollers and adjust down pressure with the ONE handle instead of two. We learn how to use the older laminator, but this...

Baltic Birch Frame Kits added to our Shop

Baltic Birch Frame Kits added to our Shop

New offering DIYers and Builders 3/4" Baltic Birch Frame kits! Just add your own 3/4-inch tops then finish as you like.  Save time and aggravation required to set up and making your own frames. Get more orders out the door and faster. These CNC cut frame parts include...