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Join us this week for the second episode of the Why Bother? Podcast hosted by Gareth Davies as we speak with Martin from Mansfield Woods (Ottawa, ON).

Martin shares all the ins-and-outs of being a local maker & small business owner. Discussing with Gareth his love for cedar (Red Cedar, aromatic Cedar… ALL of it!), his day job, and how he got into woodworking! Martin discusses his role at the Ottawa City Woodshop & teaching classes and his connection with the community.

Mansfield Woods creates wooden barbecue scrapers, cedar bath mats & wooden cooler totes! You can check them all out at the links listed below.

Why Bother? Is a Podcast produced by Maker House Co. An exploration of why we choose to do things the hard way, from creating products, to community change, to TikTok! Learn more about the people behind the products you love, and hear the interesting stories behind them.

Keep up with Mansfield Woods Here:
https://www.mansfieldwoods.ca/
@martinthornell

Ottawa City Woodshop:
https://ottawacitywoodshop.com/https://www.instagram.com/ottcitywood/

Come into Maker House store, located at 987
Wellington Street in the lovely neighbourhood of Hintonburg (Ottawa, ON)

SHOP OUR WHOLE SITE HERE: https://makerhouse.com/