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Happy Women In Construction Week!
The people responsible for planning and building a variety of projects that are essential to our daily lives. Construction and engineering include a wide array of roles from a Construction Manager to an Engineering Analyst. In this industry about 86% are male, leaving 14% of the other portion female. Over the past few years, more
Continue ReadingDistribution Wins President’s Safety Award
Safety First Woodgrain President & CEO Kelly Dame recently came to Lawrenceville, GA to present the Distribution division with Woodgrain’s 2022 President’s Safety Award, which is given to one of six divisions within Woodgrain with the best safety record over the course of the year. “We are the safest that we’ve been as a corporation,
Continue ReadingA Crash Course on Hellenistic Interiors
Crash Course on Hellenistic Interiors We’re heading back to ancient Greece, the time when gladiators battled, the great philosopher Aristotle wrote, and the Hellenistic style thrived. It was a time none of us alive now could ever truly appreciate, but we can experience a taste of this era by adding sprinkles of the Greco-Roman style
Continue ReadingThe Building Blocks of Sustainable Living
In recent years, sustainability has become a priority for more people in their lives, homes, and environment. Sustainable interior design is meant to create a home that’s better for the environment and the planet. To design a sustainable home, you must introduce sustainable materials and furniture, natural lighting, natural materials, greenery, and timeless and highly
Continue ReadingThe Revival of Dark Wood
Dark wood tones have nearly been forgotten over the last decade as light wood tones took over homes. Dark wood exudes a rich look and feel and has many benefits over light wood tones. We’re expecting dark wood tones to make a comeback as more traditional designs begin to pop back up. Floors, cabinetry, doors,
Continue ReadingWhy Farmhouse Style Continues to Pop Up
Hearing “Farmhouse style” in the 21st century will have you pondering about this “outdated” trend, wondering why you still see it popping up everywhere. Traditional Farmhouse style at its core has slowly evolved and is being incorporated into other interior design styles like Modern Farmhouse, Industrial Farmhouse, Urban Farmhouse, etc. This design has transitioned away
Continue ReadingWhy You Need MDF Router Carved Doors in Your Home
Homeowners often choose interior doors that are fundamental but lack visual interest. Interior doors are arguably the most undervalued design element when it comes to aesthetics! With thousands of door designs, styles, and configurations to choose from, finding the perfect door is an integral part of complementing your overall style. Our MDF Router Carved Doors
Continue ReadingChoosing Furniture for the Top 5 Interior Styles
Finding the perfect furniture to match your interior style can be tricky! Do you find yourself leaning towards straight clean lines, curves, or even a mix? Choosing furniture and décor is the highlight of designing any space; “the cherry on top” so to speak. It’s the key component to tying a room together. With so
Continue ReadingViva Magenta: The 2023 Pantone Color of the Year
We saw bold, bright colors all throughout 2022. Homes engulfed in green and blue hues. This year we’re expecting bolder, brighter colors. Pantone Color of the Year was announced as Viva Magenta 18-1750, a stand-out statement color descending from the red family. Like previous years, this color is rooted in nature. In fact, inspiration came from
Continue ReadingThe Top 10 Interior Trends of 2023
As 2022 comes to an end, we are observing Pinterest’s search engines and preparing ourselves for the interior design trends of 2023. Interior design changes much like fashion, mixing old styles with new styles. Based on the most recent search trends, we’re expecting a resurgence of last year’s trends with even more color, new luxuries,
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