Exotherm Custom Designs

04/25/2024

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02/14/2024

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02/14/2024

HAPPY VALENTINES SALE!!!
14% OFF all reusable Forms.

Sale ends Feb.18th, use discount code “VALENTINE14”

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While Supplies Last!

Exotherm Custom Designs offer handmade HDPE forms, premium silicone molds, epoxy/resin cutting boards, and many more.

01/12/2024

12/16/2023

Just a reminder that we have moved our Reusable Form operation into , located at 5775 Atlantic Drive Unit #5 in Mississauga.
Drop by and pick up all your project needs!!! Friendliest customer service!

11/24/2023

DIY Kits are now available once again for the holiday season!

In the kit you’ll find:
- 12” x 24” reusable form,
- 1.5 Gallon R-Fast Epoxy,
- collection of 15 Aurora Pigments,
- 3 sets of lumber; 2 Walnut and 1 surprise
- Mixing Cup
- White Applicator Pad
- Mixing Stick
- Grand Finish Hardwax Oil 236ml

Great Xmas gift for any Maker in the works.
Can be found at exothermshop.ETSY.com and www.conceptthirteen.ca

11/15/2023

Creating and selling epoxy and lumber products can be a profitable side hustle. Here are some ideas to get you started:

1. Customized River Tables: River tables are made by pouring epoxy resin into the gaps between two pieces of lumber, creating a stunning and unique effect. Offer custom-made river tables in various sizes and designs, catering to customers' specific preferences.

2. Cutting Boards and Serving Trays: Craft beautiful cutting boards and serving trays by combining epoxy resin with high-quality lumber. Experiment with different shapes, patterns, and colors to create visually appealing and functional kitchen accessories.

3. Home Decor Items: Use epoxy resin to create eye-catching home decor items like coasters, candle holders, wall art, or decorative bowls. Incorporate interesting designs, colors, and textures to make your products stand out.

11/12/2023

Are you a fan of unique and stunning art pieces? If so, you'll love exploring the world of epoxy and lumber art. This fascinating combination allows you to create mesmerizing designs that showcase the natural beauty of wood while adding a touch of vibrant colors and depth. Here's a step-by-step guide to help you get started:

1️⃣ Selecting the Perfect Lumber: Begin by choosing a piece of lumber that inspires you. Look for interesting grain patterns, knots, or unique shapes that can add character to your artwork. Remember, the possibilities are endless, so let your creativity guide you!

2️⃣ Preparing the Wood: Ensure that your lumber is clean, smooth, and dry. Sand the surface to remove any imperfections and create a smooth canvas for your artwork. You can also apply a coat of wood sealer to enhance the wood's natural beauty.

3️⃣ Planning Your Design: Visualize the design you want to create. Will it be an abstract pattern or a landscape? Sketching your ideas beforehand can help you stay focused during the process. Don't be afraid to experiment and let your imagination run wild!

4️⃣ Mixing and Pouring Epoxy: Epoxy resin is a key component in this art form. Follow the manufacturer's instructions to mix the epoxy resin and hardener thoroughly.

5️⃣ Adding Pigments and Effects: This is where the magic happens! Add pigments, dyes, or metallic powders to the epoxy to create stunning color combinations. You can also experiment with adding various effects like glitter, crushed glass, or even dried flowers for a unique touch.

6️⃣ Manipulating the Epoxy: Use tools like heat guns or blowtorches to manipulate the epoxy and create interesting patterns. Swirl the colors, create cells, or add texture by dragging a comb or toothpick through the mixture. Let your artistic instincts guide you!

7️⃣ Curing and Finishing: Allow the epoxy to cure according to the manufacturer's instructions. This usually takes around 24-48 hours. Once fully cured, sand any rough edges and apply a protective topcoat to enhance the shine and durability of your artwork.

Voila! You've created a stunning art piece that combines the timeless beauty of wood with the captivating effects of epoxy. Share your masterpiece with the world and let it bring joy and inspiration to others.

Remember, practice makes perfect, so don't be discouraged if your first attempts don't turn out exactly as expected. Embrace the learning process and enjoy the journey of creating art with epoxy and lumber. Happy crafting! 🎨✨

09/25/2023

If you create and sell charcuterie boards now is the time to stock up on all of your supplies including Exotherm Designs reusable molds.

Fall marks the start of charcuterie season as people start entertaining more and more over the holiday season.

Don’t delay, get your forms today!

09/25/2023

If you build and sell charcuterie boards now’s the time to stock up on supplies including Exotherm Designs’ reusable molds.

According to the industry expert in this article, fall and winter are peak seasons for charcuterie as people begin to entertain more.

Don’t delay! Buy your reusable forms today!

Emmy Rener, founder of Sophisticated Spreads, said creating a professional-looking charcuterie board is easy if you stick to her rule of thumb.

09/25/2023

If you build and sell charcuterie boards now is the time to get your supplies including Exotherm Designs reusable molds.

According to the industry expert in this article, fall and winter are the most popular times for charcuterie as people begin to entertain more during the holiday season.

Don’t delay! Get your forms today!

Emmy Rener, founder of Sophisticated Spreads, said creating a professional-looking charcuterie board is easy if you stick to her rule of thumb.

09/23/2023

Do you build and sell charcuterie boards? According to the industry expert featured in this article, “Fall and winter are two of the most popular seasons for charcuterie because people tend to host more heading into the holidays.”

Now is the time to get all of your supplies including Exotherm Designs reusable forms!

Emmy Rener, founder of Sophisticated Spreads, said creating a professional-looking charcuterie board is easy if you stick to her rule of thumb.