Sawmill Business Podcast

“I could figure out how to make something out of, and kind of just one thing led to another, and a friend of mine suggested that maybe I start doing this for other people.” -Carrie Nelson Welcome to a brand-new episode of the Woodpreneur Podcast. Today, your host Steve Larosiliere is joined by Carrie Nelson from 4 Chicks Furniture & Wood Art. Carrie  shares her inspiring journey from woodworking enthusiast to successful business owner. We delve into Carrie's origin story, her entrepreneurial spirit, and the lessons learned along the way. Carrie's journey into woodworking and entrepreneurship began with humble roots, nurtured by her upbringing in a farmhouse south of Chicago. Learning the ropes from her father, she developed a knack for woodworking, which blossomed further after she found herself as the primary furniture maker following a divorce. With determination and creativity, Carrie began crafting furniture pieces from reclaimed materials, igniting the spark for what would become 4Chicks Fur