Category: Shop Process

  • Trim & Stair Display

    We worked with the designers at Lumber1 to design and fabricate their millwork displays in their new Little Rock showroom, Design1. We also designed and fabricated the tables in their lighting display, built outdoor cabinets, custom fabricated a maple butcher block counter to match an existing vent hood, and designed an incredible pergola and twin-size…

  • Planning Your Custom Project: What We Need to Know

    Getting accurate estimates for your custom project requires specific details to ensure we can provide you with precise pricing and timeline information. Whether you’re an individual homeowner, renovator, or interior designer, here’s what our estimating team needs to assist you effectively: Essential Project Details Technical Specifications Additional Considerations The more detailed information you can provide,…

  • Now Offering Solid Surface Fabrication & Design

    Solid Surface Fabrication and Design: Expanding Possibilities at Cache River Mill & Metalworks At Cache River Mill & Metalworks, we build spaces that bring ideas to life — from custom cabinetry and fine millwork to one-of-a-kind architectural features. While we’re not a dedicated countertop company, our in-house solid surface fabrication capabilities allow us to integrate…

  • What’s the Difference? 3 or 5 Axis?

    Understanding the Difference Between 3-Axis and 5-Axis CNC Machining in Fine Woodworking At Cache River Mill & MetalWorks, precision and craftsmanship come together through advanced technology. One of the biggest factors that determines the complexity and speed of a custom millwork project is the type of CNC machining used—specifically, whether it’s 3-axis or 5-axis. 3-Axis…

  • 2024 Machinery Updates

    Our millwork shop has been busy with contract projects, building renovations, and starting a whole new company. Bigger projects bring a need for bigger and more efficient equipment to continuously approve our processes fabricating hardwood trim and mouldings, cabinetry, doors and more. Another exciting development: we have hired enough craftsmen that we’ve run out of…