RRRussell Ruff
Russell Ruff aka Ruff Dreams
Long-time member
A Maker who has been a valued part of this community for several years.
Fast shipper
Customers say that this Maker ships promptly after completing a project.
Great service
This Maker has consistently demonstrated excellence in craftsmanship and customer service.
Maker of custom -- I say "Yes" to almost all projects involving making things. I like building projects combining wood and metal, I like lighting and I like kinetic things.
Lifelong I have used handtools for making. But I have years of experience with industrial manufacturing. I have utilized CAD for CNC production (computer controlled lasers, routers, lathes, milling and 3D printing processes).
Testimonials
What people are saying
Gray Benoist
For Gray's Console table
From beginning to end, Mr Ruff was engaged, professional and artistic a great combination. The resulting project exceeded my expectations. I had a wonderful experience Gray
Steve Slater
For Steve's Bed
Couldn’t be happier with our custom corner headboard made by Russell. It certainly is a one of a kind Custom Made piece. Russell was the perfect person for my project and I knew it as soon as we started communicating. He asked all the right questions and built me exactly what I was looking for. Would definitely work with him again. And Wow! getting a piece shipped from California to Pennsylvania in perfect condition with no hiccups was awesome!!
Nathan Simons
For Nathan's Dining Table
Robert Brouses
For Robert's Bench
Russell did amazing job! He completed a difficult multiple radius bench in a time demanding two week timeframe. Would definitely use Russell again.
Zach Wilkins
For Zach's Cutting Board
Really happy with the experience and the finished product
Information
Maker Policies
Shipping expense
I am based in north east Vermont area. Prices are based FOB VT 05851. I can make delivery arrangements suitable for any project.
Maker Policy
Everything I make is custom, per customer approval of designs. I require a minimum of 50% deposit to start projects. Further progress payments may be required for high value projects. NO REFUNDS. Cancellations will require all ongoing work in progress costs (labor, materials and subcontractor expenses) to be paid to me. 20% of the total of expenses also to be retained by me. Any remaining balance to be returned upon notice of cancellation. Significant defects or failure on my part to meet customer approved designs will be corrected at my expense. I will not be responsible for any other expenses.
