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Supporting Durham & Surrounding Area

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Dear Makers,

What we do

Plans & Pickups

Centralized and safe product pick-up

The Makers Showcase

Display your products at our shop!

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Studio Rental

Let us host your next workshop!

Shops

Check out who’s “making” in your area!

Maker’s Spotlight

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Initial Name Coaster
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A Maker’s Story

Personally Papered began in 2014, shortly after returning to work from maternity leave. I desperately wanted to have the work-life balance we all dream of. I dropped from full-time to part-time and started up my maker business. I immediately fell in love with the maker community and Personally Papered. It was the perfect fit. It was my happy place. It became apparent early on with my home-made business, that there was an opportunity to improve the current method of exchanging with customers.

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Featured Maker – Stephanie Smith

Well hello everyone! My name is Stephanie and Balance Bath Company is my shop. People ask me all the time how Balance Bath Company came to be. It’s quite simple really. It all started with my son when he was just little. He...
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TESTIMONIAL

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What a fabulous place the maker’s hub is! I love the sense of community that Cheryl brings to her space as well as the invaluable resources she extends to local makers!

Becca Peters

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Joining the Maker’s hub has not only helped visibility of my business but has also introduced to me to other wonderful local makers. The first week of the soft opening, my traffic increased. Cheryl is so sweet and accommodating, I’m so happy to be part of such a growing community!

Gulcehre Pushman

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I attended a seminar today at The Makers Hub. It was an excellent space and very knowledgeable speaker. Great place to meet others and learn from others. I also had the opportunity to pick up a custom order here. Very handy for us busy Mammas with a “to do” list that never ends.

Kirsten Goritsas

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