Artist-entrepreneur brothers Terence and Jim Smith of West Creek, owners of Garden State Surf and Art (and Smith Brothers Woodworking and Handyman Services), have again expanded the retail space on their Beach Haven Crest property to include a “side room” – formerly a garage used for storage – full of handcrafted wall decor and other artful wonders.

The new room is a renovated garage. (Supplied Photo)
Wood is a central theme, whether as main medium, body for a new sculpted character, quips hand painted on decommissioned saw blades (“Stay Sharp”) or custom frames.
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