Blending tradition with modern know-how The ability to create beautiful, high-quality, custom-made furniture seems to be a lost art. However, at Martin Custom Woodworking & Antique Restoration this art is thriving. Curtis Martin has combined heirloom skills from growing up in a family tradition of woodworking with advanced modern furniture-making training from North Carolina State University to create a business that provides high-quality craftsmanship and exceptional customer service.