Estate Millwork Knowledge Base


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...


Update the Tired Look of Your Kitchen with New Cabinet Doors

Published: December 17, 2020

Since we've all been stuck at home for most of the year and in turn you've probably been spending a lot more time in your kitchen. With all this extra time you're spending in the kitchen you've probably started to notice more and more things you don't like or want to change. Replacing your Cabinet Doors When you look around your kitchen the first thing you will probably notice is your cabinets. This can either be a good or a bad thing. Good if you are happy with your existing cabinets and/or cabinet doors and bad if you are not happy with the current style of your cabinet doors. P...


Maximize your Living Space with Cube Storage

Published: December 15, 2020

Are you looking to clean up and store items out of sight but still have those items be easily accessible? Or maybe you are looking for a stylish way to store and display books or a movie collection that isn't a typical bookshelf. Wooden storage cubes are great for openly displaying the previously mentioned items and also give you the ability to integrate different trinkets or other decorative items into the room's décor without having your run of the mill ordinary shelf. Perfect for any Situation Cube storage units are incredibly versatile and can fill many different roles in y...