The rising price of wood, combined with a strained economy, has had a profound impact on Albuquerque-based furniture maker Andy Monahan, who owns Watersong Furniture on Central. Monahan said he braced for higher lumber prices when President Donald Trump took office in January.
“I have learned through the years to weather the ups and downs,” Monahan said. “I’m hanging onto my business, but I’m treading water right now. So we’re waiting for better times.”
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