Custom Conference Tables by Paul Downs Cabinetmakers - Elegant Solutions

Top Tables of 2021

Thanks to our wonderful customers, we’ve been able to continue our tradition of design and craftsmanship amidst extraordinary circumstances. Here are a few standouts from last year: Finance of America This live edge river design stands out from other live edge tables due to the open center. The walnut slabs elegantly frame the power units,...

The Future of Meetings: Ten Real-life Solutions Part 1

The pandemic has forced us to rethink how to go to work. What does this mean for boardrooms? It’s absolutely certain that future solutions will not be found in yesterday’s catalog. Over the last year, Paul Downs has been working with our clients to implement a variety of approaches to the post-covid boardroom. We’ve come...

Slab Tables Part 3: Building the Table

Almost three years have passed since I wrote Part 1 and Part 2 of our series on slab tables. Those posts  took you through a slab purchase, and then a design exercise performed with two slab sets from different trees. Unfortunately, we’ve been busy, busy, busy since then and the slabs are still leaning against...

Frontline Heroes

Salute to First Responders, Healthcare, and Government and Education Workers We’ve designed, fabricated, and delivered conference room solutions to organizations of all sizes and across many industries. We’re proud to support the behind-the-scenes work of our frontline heroes with our craftsmanship! We salute you! Logos & Branding...

A Year in Review – Our 7 Favorite Tables of 2020

To say we’re grateful is an understatement. Thanks to our wonderful customers, we have been able to continue our tradition of design and craftsmanship under extraordinary circumstances. Our talented crew completed 372 separate pieces of furniture. Here are a few standouts 7. Wire Masters The unexpected arrival of COVID-19 put sanitation on...

How Big Should Your Conference Table Be?

Determining how large your custom conference table should be may seem like an easy task, but there's more to it than you think. You not only have to take into consideration the size of the room, but also the size of the table's chairs, the table shape, and how much room each person needs to feel comfortable. Here are some general guidelines to...

Metal Accents

Make the right impressions with your clients. We offer metals like brushed aluminum and stainless steel that can be used to give you the unique look you want.  Metal inlays are a nice way to add a contemporary touch to more traditional materials.  We’ve done table centers, strip inlays, table bases, and logos. At Paul...

Conference Table Care & Cleaning

We build our conference room tables to be as durable as they can be but additional measures can further protect your table long term. Here’s what you need to know to care for your modern conference tables and keep them in good condition. What Are Some Tips to Maintain Your Conference Table General Care To...

Need help with the new normal? We’re here to build what y...

Custom can quickly adapt to a new normal, no matter how that looks for each client. We’re solutions providers with real expertise, championing American craftsmanship and innovation since 1986. Deemed experts by the experts at Zoom. Considerations Room size and camera being used? This will determine the max size table. Send floor plans and/or...

Seamlessly conduct business without traveling

Are you re-thinking your ideas about business travel? Are you looking for ways to videoconference & telecommute while also highlighting your team & your brand? Recent events have underlined the value of minimizing travel and exposing your workers to uncontrolled environments. But you still need to have meetings – what to do? Now is the...