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Women build a new era in carpentry and design
Women take hammer and enter the building trade as a growing do it yourself culture expands. Single households fueled by credit, rising costs, and fewer skilled craftsmen push women into traditionally male fields. Designers Bobbi Stuart and Abbey Darer champion wallcoverings as easy alternatives, while kits and pre cut lumber simplify projects for the woman taking on home improvement.
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Abbey Carer
Bobbi Stuart
America
Abbey Darer
Darer