TOP 5 THINGS OF NOTE IN THE RENOVATION ERA
Kansas City Millwork Blog
by Kong Vang
9M ago
Brought to you by Marvin. From creating spaces for the soul, not for resale, to the rise of the smart home, find out what will be top-of-mind for homeowners this year. “The golden era of renovation?” Well, it just might be in 2024. Blend together daily routines still finding their footing after the pandemic and a dollop of economic uncertainty, and the notions of home, work, comfort, and connections have taken on some new meanings. Rejuvenating our physical spaces and infusing them with a fresh sense of optimism and change makes a lot of sense. Here are the five trends to watch for this year ..read more
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Design Your Ideal Custom Doors with the TruStile Door Design Tool
Kansas City Millwork Blog
by Kong Vang
1y ago
With twelve styles of architectural doors and countless options for wood types, finishes, and accents, the possibilities for creating a truly unique look are endless! But don’t let the abundance of choices overwhelm you. TruStile Door’s newly revamped Door Design Tool can simplify the process and bring your vision to life. Design multiple custom doors from the comfort of your home or office and store your creations on your own personal dashboard in the cloud. You can even export your designs to Excel or other programs. Drawings can also be generated and imported into CAD programs. With TruStil ..read more
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How TruStile is Revolutionizing the Door Design Process
Kansas City Millwork Blog
by Kong Vang
1y ago
Interior doors should be a natural part of the architectural plan, not just an afterthought; they are an essential part of the overall design. When you choose TruStile interior doors, you don’t have to settle for cookie-cutter solutions or worry about compromising your design vision because of limitations imposed by standard door manufacturers and suppliers. Authentic Designs® by TruStile helps you select the right door for your home’s architectural style. Each of the 12 Authentic Designs series provides a door selection to complement popular architectural styles, as well as design and materia ..read more
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New Entry Doors Increase Home Value and Curb Appeal
Kansas City Millwork Blog
by Kong Vang
1y ago
Curb appeal. Regardless of whether you see a house in person or through a photo online, there can be no doubt that a home’s first impression is always the most important one. Andrea Holmes, an industry expert of 17 years and national account manager with Therma Tru Doors, knows this all too well as she explains some of the reasons that Therma Tru doors routinely add a significant value to a home through both aesthetics as well as efficiency. It should come as no surprise that a door would have an appreciable impact on the perceived value of a home. When someone drives by on the street or walk ..read more
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TYPES OF WOOD FOR DOORS & WINDOWS: OAK VS. PINE VS. MAHOGANY
Kansas City Millwork Blog
by Kong Vang
1y ago
Brought to you by Marvin. A lifelong wood expert reveals what you should know about wood for windows and doors. You might think you know wood—but do you know wood for windows and doors? The same properties that make certain woods ideal for other construction projects might make them a complicated choice for window and door components. This is why wood scientists exist, and why Marvin relies on in-house, advanced degree-holding wood scientists to inform their research and manufacturing processes. If you’re advising customers on what type of wood might be best for windows and doors, you’ll ..read more
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WELL-BEING TRENDS IN THE HOME
Kansas City Millwork Blog
by Kong Vang
1y ago
Brought to you by Marvin. There’s no such thing as “the average household.” Now, more than ever, homeowners are designing homes that support long-term goals and overall well-being. These are some of the ways this trend is emerging. Focus on the home, and feeling content in our homes, has never been more pronounced. An impressive 96 percent of homeowners say it’s important to feel happy in their homes and that their homes enable them to feel comfortable and relaxed, according to a survey conducted by The Harris Poll on behalf of Marvin. This sheds light on another important focus at t ..read more
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Innovative Design & Home Technology Trends – What You Missed at KBIS & IBS!
Kansas City Millwork Blog
by Kong Vang
1y ago
Wednesday, February 16th, 2022 11:00 a.m. CST Didn’t have the opportunity to attend KBIS and/or NAHB’s IBS shows? We’ve got your covered! Join us for a comprehensive review of innovative new products, fresh design solutions, and evolving home technology from the following industry experts who attended the shows in Orlando. Jeremy MillerSr Commercial Director – SmartHome Solutions, GE Appliances Jeremy Miller is Sr Commercial Director – SmartHome Solutions for GE Appliances, where he is responsible for driving the marketing and commercialization strategy for the company’s B2B and B2C connected ..read more
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Coming Soon!
Kansas City Millwork Blog
by Kong Vang
1y ago
Working on upcoming topics and dates. Please check back and watch your email for details. The post Coming Soon! appeared first on Kansas City Millwork ..read more
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13 SIGNS IT’S TIME TO REPLACE YOUR WINDOWS AND DOORS
Kansas City Millwork Blog
by Kong Vang
1y ago
Brought to you by Marvin Failing windows and doors will not only make your favorite spaces less comfortable, they may also have a negative effect on your health. Here’s how to know when it’s time for replacement. As time goes by, the performance of your windows and doors will diminish. Weather-stripping gets damaged, seals fail, components get brittle and break. How do you know when it’s time to replace them? There are some obvious signs like cracked glass, drafty rooms, or that they’re hard to open and close, but some signs are more subtle. This handy guide will help you discover when it’s ti ..read more
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Top 5 Building Stronger Together Webinar Topics
Kansas City Millwork Blog
by Kong Vang
1y ago
Thursday, August 26th, 2021 11:00 a.m. CDT Looking for the best webinars to attend? We’ve compiled the highlights of the five best webinars over the last year in under 60 minutes. You will find information from ADU’s to Zero Net Energy. Join us for an encore presentation of the five most popular topics: 1. Design Trends in Garage and Vertical Folding Doors Doug Sequeira, from Carriage House Doors, discusses the trends and options for Garage and Vertical Folding doors. These doors are NOT your average garage or scenic door! 2. Sliding Door or Bifold Door? Which is right for your project? Marian ..read more
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