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  Ever wondered why teachers write with one hand behind their back? We were pretty stoked when we realised that it helps to keep your writing straight when using our...

Last year my Dad gave me 6 tomato plants for Xmas and we planted them on Boxing Day. This is my first crop but it's been pretty fun.  A good...

Ceiling hanging drying racks are a great way to dry your clothes without taking up valuable space in your home. They are an efficient and cost-effective way to keep your clothes looking their best, and the George & Willy pulley maid can easily be tucked away when you're not using it. 

Every Friday lunchtime at George & Willy, it is someones turn to do show and tell. Last week I (George) did a show and tell about helicopters. My brother Patrick...

We have always had a consistent philosophy - simple design with materials that speak for themselves.  Quite often you will see a beautiful store with a laminated plastic open/closed sign...

Earlier this year on our staff trip down South we ventured through Twizel to the fish canals, an area where Sam used to work on a Salmon farm. We were...

Rough sawn Lawson - waiting to be machined into T&G Fred from the mill One of our Round Signs at Parlour Projects 

It was Will's birthday last week and him and Jarred were driving to Hawkes Bay to put a floor down in Parlour Projects - Will's girlfriend Sophie's new gallery. At...

SHOP SOCKS                                                   SHOP DUFFEL SHOP STUDIO...

We love making stuff here at George and Willy, it is our passion and it continues well after the working day is done. Many afterwork hours are spent right here in...

Our workshop is a big shed filled with dust with a little office which we try to keep dust out of.  Keeping the door closed is a good start, so...

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