Knock on wood - Woodworking more than a hobby for local man

by Brian Wellmeier

Warren Hencely stands beside the well house he built after moving to his Mt. Airy home. BRIAN WELLMEIER/Staff
Warren Hencely’s many wooden creations all have their own style to them. He recently worked on horses for carousels as part of a larger project. BECKY HENCELY/Submitted
Warren Hencely’s many wooden creations all have their own style to them. He recently worked on horses for carousels as part of a larger project. BECKY HENCELY/Submitted

Anyone standing on the front porch of Warren Hencely’s Mount Airy home can smell it in the air: The crisp, natural fragrance of wood, maybe oak or maple, that had probably just been sawed into pieces…

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