by Pat & Mike | Jul 25, 2018 | Blog, Small Business
We deal with shipping challenges every time we receive an order for custom metal work. Especially with large pieces. This blog post explores recent challenges and opportunities we’ve encountered. Shipping Challenges When we started our business, the majority...
by Pat & Mike | Jul 11, 2018 | Blog
If you’ve looked on our website, you know we don’t have prices on our products. Here’s our explanation of our pricing guide info for custom metal work. Pricing Guide Info We wrote about pricing guide info early on in a 2015 blog post. The basic...
by Pat & Mike | Jun 19, 2018 | Blog
It’s something that (hopefully) everyone does each day. Have a conversation with someone. Not a text exchange. Not a post on Facebook. A real conversation. Conversation The definition of conversation is “the informal exchange of ideas by spoken...
by Pat & Mike | Jun 7, 2018 | Blog
You may be wondering what “when in Rome” has to do with Sunriver Metal Works. Read on to find out! When In Rome This blog post will be short and sweet. It’s Thursday morning, and I’m in a hurry to get everything done before leaving for a...
by Pat & Mike | May 21, 2018 | Blog, Custom Metal Work, Decor
When it comes to creating metal artwork, we consider each project an opportunity to experiment. Our most recent Mt Hood project provided us with a unique challenge. Fill an empty space in an entertainment center with the client’s view of Mt Hood! Friends Paul...
by Pat & Mike | May 8, 2018 | Blog, Custom Metal Work
Don’t let the title fool you. Product Design Fails is not just about a design that maybe didn’t work. Read on. Maybe you can help us figure it out. Product Design Fails So, we haven’t had that many of them. And, we pride ourselves in being able...
by Pat & Mike | Apr 23, 2018 | Blog, Custom Metal Work
We love receiving customer photos of our installed pieces! Customer Photos When we receive customer photos via email, it’s a stamp of approval that we did our job right! Many times, we’ll even hear the stories behind the artwork. This is the first in a...
by Pat & Mike | Apr 9, 2018 | Blog, Custom Metal Work
Thinking about ordering custom metal work? Here’s a How To Guide! Ordering Custom Metal Work? So, you’ve been thinking about ordering custom metal work or wall art or ??? You’ve spent some time searching the internet, possibly using Google. You...
by Pat & Mike | Mar 26, 2018 | Blog, Family
Daylight saving time got you confused? We know we were confused on our recent trip to the southwestern states. Daylight Saving Time As far as we know, Arizona is the only state currently not using daylight saving time. On face value, this isn’t a big deal. ...
by Pat & Mike | Feb 28, 2018 | Blog
It’s always something different at Sunriver Metal Works! This creative sign makeover project presented its’ own challenges. Creative Sign Makeover The Wilsons contacted us late last year. They recently purchased a home not far from us and really liked...