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Common Building Industry Terms
When it comes to understanding the world of building, there are a multitude of terms and definitions you should be aware of. Understanding these terms will not only make you more knowledgeable in the industry but also help you with future projects. It’s always helpful to get all the right tools together before you begin
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How to Emulate the Coastal Grandmother Style
Intro Coastal Grandmother has taken the summer season by storm. This phrase brings memories of slow mornings, walks on the beach, and a good book with afternoon tea. The poster child–or should I say, poster grandmother– of this movement is Diane Keaton in her blockbuster hit: Something’s Gotta Give. Her famous outfits featured white linen,
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Huttig-Grip Fasteners: Now A Part of Woodgrain’s Family of Brands
Fasteners for Every Application In May, 2022, Woodgrain expanded its national footprint with the acquisition of Huttig Building Products. With the acquisition, Woodgrain’s specialty products category now includes Huttig-Grip Fasteners, an exciting and significant addition to Woodgrain’s family of brands. Huttig-Grip fasteners was initially a regional brand, stocked in the Pacific Northwest. In late 2016, the Huttig-Grip
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Define the Design Series – Jenna with ColorDrunk Designs
Woodgrain is excited to present our Define the Design Series, which showcases top Interior Designers utilizing Woodgrain’s very own products from crown to baseboards and everything in-between. This multi-part series gives viewers an inside look at projects from beginning to end, including behind the scenes footage with the designer, installation, and the final reveal. Our
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A Timeless Style: Traditional Interior Design
These past few years the reigning mantra has been in with the old, out with the new. From fashion to interior design, trend cycles recycle over time, with a slightly more sophisticated appeal. This timeless style emerged as early as the 17th century, largely inspired by Baroque style, classical art, and a mix of inspirations
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How to: Eclectic Interior Design
Can’t decide which interior design style to go for? Try going Eclectic! Eclectic interior design blends different eras, styles, textures, and colors to create a unique and personalized look. It allows for an abundance of creativity and freedom in choosing pieces, as there are no strict rules to follow. This style incorporates a wide range
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Students Awarded Woodgrain Academic Scholarship
Woodgrain is proud to announce that over 125 students will receive a Woodgrain scholarship this year: more than doubling the number of awards given out last year and setting a new record! What an incredible response to this great program! Each scholarship recipient will receive $1,000 applied toward the cost of tuition. Eligible recipients were
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The Best Doors of 2023
Door trends continuously evolve over time. Throughout history, doors have been symbols of an array of things. In Ancient Egypt, they were seen as a passage to the afterlife, so instead of doors, they opted for case openings. During the Renaissance era, Spanish doors were made of metal and extremely detailed with depictions of historical
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Modern Tuscan Villa Interior Design
Are you dreaming of a Tuscan getaway but can’t seem to get away? Bring the Italian style into your home and let the warm sun shine through! This style is based on the Tuscan villas in Italy from the 1600s. Similar to Spanish Interior Design, Tuscan villas sport stone exterior walls, terracotta roofs, wooden elements,
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How to: Regencycore Style like Bridgerton
Intro Step into a world of elegance and refinement with Regencycore! This interior design style is based on the Regency Era’s illustrious time over 200 years ago, spanning from 1811 to 1820. A time of lavish balls, high society, and Mr. Darcy’s. Though it lasted only officially nine years, it has long impacted design, fashion,
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