Jeff grew up on a tobacco farm in eastern NC and spent many hours on tractors during his childhood! After graduating from Appalachian State University, he settled in High Point, NC. Throughout his career he has worked for furniture manufacturers and textile mills. He enjoys sharing the knowledge he has gained through experiences in both industries with his customers.
He and his wife Claire have two children, Caroline, and Tyson. They have have two dogs, Boone and Bear, and a cat named Max, but at one time their list of pets included a horse, snake, lizard, and two other cats! When he isn’t working, Jeff enjoys painting, playing guitar, backpacking and snow skiing.
Jeff’s favorite Mayer pattern is Wilson from the Vollis Simpson Collection. Vollis was a folk artist from the Wilson, NC where Jeff grew up.