“Wood will have a live edge (where the bark was) and a straight edge (cut side),” Andy explains. “Most of them are out of hickory and walnut,” she says.Įpoxy tables are quite popular now, too. They do a lot of charcuterie boards, which are glorified cutting boards, because they are “all the rage now,” says Andy’s mom, Brenda Stone. They build dining room tables, custom furniture, outdoor furniture, built-in bookcases and cabinets, mantels, conference tables, office desks and more. It’s just the two of them right now, but they hope to hire a helper soon. The “we” to which he is referring includes his father, Creedon, who works with Andy and for whom the company is named. “But we’re looking for something closer to home, in the Trussville or Springville area.”įrom live-edge shelves to cutting boards, if it is made of wood, Creedon Creek can make it. “Wright is a longtime friend who has plenty of warehouse space,” Andy says. Wright Heating, Air, Plumbing and Generators because he needed more space. He moved to the Leeds headquarters of W.C.
His Creedon Creek Woodworking began near his home in Trussville, but he quickly outgrew that shop. It was kinda scary, starting a business at that time.” “Later, while I was at Coca-Cola, I prayed about it for two years, then in October of 2020, I stepped out on faith, trusted God and decided to do it.
“I started woodworking as a side business in 2006, while I was with Bill Harbert Construction,” says Andy. It’s a gift that propelled him from a hobby to making a living with wood, despite starting his business during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic. He takes so-called faulty pieces and turns them into unique tabletops, floating shelves and mantels. He sees character where others see beetle tunnels and discolorations.
Andy and Creed Stone keep legacy, craftsmanship aliveĪndy Stone has developed an eye for beautiful wood.
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