Ryan McMillan

Ryan McMillan
Artist , business owner of a furniture design business.
After completing high school Ryan went to the west coast and fished for six years. He then fished for a year in in Australia where he met his wife. After some time in Europe he returned to a Canada and took up boat repair, as a natural transition to life on land. Wanting to home more he and his wife started a furniture design business

Themes:
1. sustainable furniture… building , buying, owning
What made you start?
How do you make furniture?
How do you make furniture green?
2. advantages and challenges of running your old business
What’s hard about it?
How do you know who to hire?
What helps you the most in your job?
How big is the business?
3. living ‘green’
What’s different about living green?
What made you decide to?
4. daring to do what you want to do
How do you feel about what people say, what they think of you?