The Taproot
Customer Projects: Vol.102
Desk by Craig Marsden
Booth Rowboat Refurbish by Denis Paquette, Dave Richardson & Al Kelly
Refurbished Swim Grid also by Dennis Paquette
Staircase by Brad Redekopp (Living Land Developments)
Countertop by Peter Bavington
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