Geoff Guzynski has been a part-time professional craftsman in his Illinois shop, Village Woodworking, for about 10 years. Guzynski recently switched his shop to mostly metric, and says he is working faster with fewer errors because of it. He uses Sketchup for design work, but says his degree in mechanical engineering also comes in handy, such as when a customer asked him to build a granite-top pedestal table.
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