Estate Millwork Knowledge Base


Is a Sliding Barn Door Right for Your Bathroom?

Published: January 05, 2021

Barn doors have become a very trendy thing to have and people most often want to use them on their bathroom, this has both advantages and disadvantages. Your bathroom will probably be the one area of your home that your guests will become quite familiar with and no matter how charming your home is if your bathroom isn't up to par it can bring down the rest of your home. Adding a sliding barn door to your bathroom can help transform it from a regular old bathroom into a home spa. How Much Privacy do You Need? While sliding barn doors are different than your typical hinged door, t...


Choosing a Closet Organizer Fit for You

Published: December 31, 2020

One would think having a well setup closet will keep your home clutter free, short answer yes but the most important thing is that your closet system is user friendly. Having a well designed and setup closet with all the features you want that are specially adapted to suit you and your needs would be most ideal. However accomplishing this can be costly and time consuming. Classic Closet Organizer Our Classic closet organizer provides you space on one side for hanging your clothes on a custom wooden hanging rod. Then on the right side there is plenty of shelving space available for...


Custom Solid Wood Doors -- Notes on Quality

Published: December 29, 2020

We are often asked how our louvered doors are different. This article attempts to explain why our doors cost only a little bit more, but look so much better and last so much longer. There is a summary table at the bottom of the article for your reference, but we hope the explanations help you to gain a better appreciation of the anatomy of a door. Estate Grade Custom Doors Our Estate Grade custom wood doors are the best doors that money can buy. These doors are crafted in the exact same way that doors were made 200 years ago, when aesthetics, strength and durability were ...


Wooden Storage Chests: Practical and Decorative

Published: December 24, 2020

From blankets in your living room to sweaters in your bedroom and everything in between, wooden storage chests are a great and visually appealing choice that can be tailored to match your space. Multipurpose Piece of Furniture for your Decor Since wooden storage chests are both attractive and sturdy they can pull double duty in any room they are in as storage and furniture. Not only can you store away extra blankets and sweaters, but it can also double as an extra seat or even a table. Cedar chests are great for storing linens as their aromatic scent repels insects and fungus t...


Exterior Wood Shutters - Notes on Quality

Published: December 21, 2020

We are often asked how our exterior wood shutters are different. This article attempts to explain why our wooden shutters cost only a little bit more, but look so much better and last so much longer. There is a summary table at the bottom of the article for your reference, but we hope the explanations help you to gain a better appreciation of the anatomy of a well built, Estate Millwork shutter. Estate Grade Estate Millwork Estate Grade exterior wood shutters are manufactured from premium hardwoods such as Spanish Cedar, Teak, and Mahogany and can be produced in any non-st...