It's National Tree Day: Fun Facts about NJ Trees and Print At Home Nature Coloring Pages
It’s National Tree Week! Of course, being that our business focuses on wood and lumber projects such as custom stair builds and custom...
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Pinto Carpentry
- Nov 21
- 3 min
Holiday Gift Guide for Carpenters and DIYers
Get your favorite handyman a gift that will really knock their socks off this year. We’ve scoured the internet to find you the best deals...
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Pinto Carpentry
- Nov 20
- 3 min
Great Books About Woodworking and Carpentry for Every Skill Level
When we’re not out in the shop prepping rails and stairs, over in the office working up estimates, or over on job sites doing installs,...
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Pinto Carpentry
- Nov 18
- 2 min
Honoring Native American Heritage Month with Native American Art and Cultural Museum Exhibits in NJ
We’re very excited to celebrate Native American Heritage month and look at the indigenous history of our humble garden state. Today’s...
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Pinto Carpentry
- Nov 13
- 3 min
National Hunger and Homeless Awareness Week: Ways to Support Community During the Season of Giving
It’s the season of giving and giving back, and since this week is National Hunger and Homeless Awareness Week, we’d like to celebrate by...
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Pinto Carpentry
- Nov 11
- 3 min
Budget Friendly Holiday Gift Guide for Carpenters, Contractors, and Construction (Gifts under $200)
It’s tiiiiiiiiiiiiiiime! The holidays are almost here, and with it comes the return of our beloved Gift Guides! Get your fav rite...
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Pinto Carpentry
- Nov 8
- 1 min
Great Build Kits and Easy Woodworking Projects for Kids and STEM/STEAM Based Activities
If you're looking for some easy build kit ideas, we love the SainSmart Jr. Woodworking Build Kits with their 4-in1 project designs....
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Pinto Carpentry
- Nov 4
- 3 min
Pinto Carpentry's Community Calendar of Events for November 2023 (Plainfield NJ Area)
We’re back with one of our favorite blog features: The Pinto Carpentry Calendar of Events! When we’re not out in the shop workin g for...
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Pinto Carpentry
- Nov 1
- 4 min
Mental Health Awareness in the Construction Industry and Mindfulness in the Workplace
Today we’re here to talk about a very important topic that affects everyone worldwide: Stress. It’s no secret that working as a...
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Pinto Carpentry
- Oct 26
- 2 min
Fun Pumpkin Themed Woodworking Projects and Local NJ Pumpkin Patches on National Pumpkin Day
It’s National Pumpkin Day! Spending quality time with our families is our favorite thing to do when we’re not working in the woodshop....
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Pinto Carpentry
- Oct 25
- 3 min
Celebrating International Artists Day: Galleries, Art Classes, and Woodworking Workshops in NJ
As carpenters and woodworkers, we’re always honing our craft, perfecting our artistry, and working diligently to learn new skills. This...
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Pinto Carpentry
- Oct 17
- 3 min
DIY Wooden Pasta Boards, Bowls, & Servingware plus Best Local NJ Pasta Spots for National Pasta Day
Mama Mia! It’s National Pasta Day! Today we’re sharing our picks for best local NJ pasta restaurants, best wooden pasta bowls and pasta...
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Pinto Carpentry
- Oct 16
- 3 min
How to Choose Your Stair Tread Nosing Shape to Modernize Your Interior Aesthetic
As a homeowner, we know how much work you put into your dwelling to create a happy home that’s not only safe and comfortable but...
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Pinto Carpentry
- Oct 16
- 3 min
Halloween Frights and Family Friendly Fall Fun in New Jersey!
Here at Pinto Carpentry we really love celebrating all things creepy, crawly, ooky, and spooky! We’ve rounded up some great...
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Pinto Carpentry
- Oct 14
- 3 min
Incredible Indie Bookshops in North Jersey and Central Jersey
We don’t mean to sound the alarm, but with the anticipation of the holiday season coming up just around the corner, now is a great time...
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Pinto Carpentry
- Oct 8
- 3 min
Celebrating World Octopus Day with Nautical and Octopus Themed Home Decor
Once you’ve updated your home with new railings and stairs from the crew here at Pinto Carpentry, it’s time to spruce up the rest of your...
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Pinto Carpentry
- Oct 5
- 3 min
Local Union and Middlesex County Community Calendar of Events October 2023
It’s finally fall, y’all! Welcome to the latest community calendar of events from Pinto Carpentry. We live, work, and play here in New...
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Pinto Carpentry
- Sep 30
- 3 min
Pinto Carpentry's Garden State Guide to Ghost Hunting
Over the bridges and through the tunnels, to weird New Jersey we go! The ghosts know the way to scare us and play through the mists and...
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Pinto Carpentry
- Sep 26
- 2 min
Family Friendly U-Pick Farms in New Jersey
It’s the best time of year here in New Jersey: Autumn! There’s nothing like spending a crisp fall day in some cozy sweats sipping on hot...
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Pinto Carpentry
- Sep 21
- 4 min
New Homeowners’ Etiquette Guide: Pets in the Home During Home Renovations
If you’ve seen our social media already, then you know that we’ve got plenty of furry family members running amok here at Pinto Carpentry....
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