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What's in Your Stash? Philip Andrews, Founder & CEO of Tree Trunk Studio

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Philip Andrews' love of woodworking is a family tradition, passed down through generations from his grandfather, Gerry Oorthuis, who, with his uncle, migrated from the Netherlands via a labor camp in Hamburg, Germany after World War II. "My grandfather learned woodworking from his brother, Henk - a renowned violin and harp maker," he shared. "My father immigrated to Canada in 1956 and opened a woodworking shop of his own - where I learned. He built custom cabinetry and furniture right up until ...

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