Matthew Wolpe

Education

B.A., The Evergreen State College, 2005

Website

Just Fine Design Build

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Biographical Note

Matthew Wolpe is the co-owner of Just Fine Design/Build, a studio that produces original handmade furniture and small structures. In 2010, Matthew and his partner, Kevin McElroy, designed a chicken coop called “Chick in a Box” that went on to win an Editor’s Choice award for design at the Bay Area Maker Faire and was featured on the Make Magazine blog, the Farmhouse Modern blog, and the Treehugger blog. Matthew also is a Senior Mechanician for Furniture and Carpentry at the University of California Berkeley's College of Environmental Design and teaches woodworking at The Crucible, a non-profit arts school in Oakland, CA. Matthew built and lives in a 120-square-foot tiny house in Oakland.

Publication Type

Non-Fiction

Latest Publication Title

Reinventing the Chicken Coop

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