Tom Nelson graduated from the Rochester Institute of Technology receiving a BFA in furniture design. He went on to work for Artifaqt as a designer and craftsman catering to clients such as 3-Michelin-star restaurant Le Bernardin, Longwood Gardens, and Walt Disney hotels. After Artifaqt, Tom began working as a residential carpenter, learning under a seasoned contractor. Together they fully renovated and flipped two homes before Tom started his own business in 2021. Since then, Tom has flipped houses, built decks and finished basements, trimmed homes, renovated kitchens, and designed custom spaces.