"We design, prototype, manufacture, and install architectural and interior products in materials ranging from felt to steel."

Temper and Grit is a design-build shop offering modern design and fabrication services. From furniture to fixtures, including exterior doors, retail shelving, signage, and cabinetry, Temper and Grit makes thoughtfully executed and well-made products for homes and businesses. Designer Nicholas Volpe combines woodworking, metalworking, and blacksmithing to create innovative products with integrity.