Richard Friths and son John founded J&R Carpentry during the lockdowns and have since built up glowing reviews and a strong customer base. “It just happened naturally, we paired up for a couple of jobs at first, and then decided to go into business together,” Richard said. FINISHED: One of the giant media walls completed by J&R Carpentry (Image: J&R Carpentry, Facebook)“Covid was a good time for the trades because people looked to get different things while they were stuck at home, and it went through the roof. “It was a good time to get our name out and get recognised, and we’ve been in business ever since.” Demand has been especially high for giant media walls which the pair have been installing in homes across Worcestershire, as well as under-stairs storage.