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Category: What’s Going On

Schutte Lumber Company will be hosting the Katz Roadshow on May 27th, 2011

Schutte Lumber Company with support from WindsorONE, Andersen Windows & Doors, Festool, Typar, and Versatex, is proud to offer one day of hands-on building clinics with Mike Sloggatt, remodeling specialist and a nationally recognized author and teacher. . These clinics will highlight WindsorONE’s new line of Classic American Moldings, Andersen replacement windows, as well...

Local Architects Discuss Green Building and Home Design

In December the Build Green Council of the Kansas City Home Builders Association recently hosted a panel of several of the area’s leading architects to share their views on green building and home design as it stands today. One of the panelists, Wolfgang Trost (left), is the architect behind...

Latest Building Products at 2011 International Builders Show

There are many reasons to attend the International Builders Show each year, and one of the most popular is the new product releases. This year is no different, as a number of new and innovative building products and technologies are delighting attendees at IBS 2011 in Orlando this week....

What Are Your Home Improvement Goals?

According to the Leading Indicator of Remodeling Activity, home improvement spending is  expected to increase in 2011 as consumer optimism and savings have risen. That’s great news for those of you who have been hoping to remodel your kitchen or bath or build an addition or new fence! Still,...

Reasons To Attend International Builders' Show Jan. 12-15

The International Builders’ Show, the largest annual construction show in the world, will be held Jan. 12-15 in Orlando, Fla., and we are excited to see what new products and ideas will be presented this year. Here are a few reasons to attend: Find out what building products are...

Merry Christmas from Schutte Lumber

Schutte Lumber would like to wish all our clients, friends, and, of course, blog readers a very Merry Christmas! Don’t forget, we are currently operating on our winter schedule. We hope you will continue to keep in touch with us in the new year: Sign up to receive blog...

Wood A Hot Look for Interiors in 2010

It’s no surprise to us that wood was a hot trend this year, especially indoors. We found even more evidence recently, as House Beautiful included wood as one of the top 10 decorating trends of 2010. While House Beautiful proclaims lighter wood finishes are the new look for relaxed, casual interiors,...

Home Building Up in Kansas City

The Kansas City Business Journal reported some encouraging statistics about growth in the area’s home building industry recently. According to data from the Homebuilder’s Association of Greater Kansas City, in October 2010, housing permits in the Kansas City area rose 61.2% over September 2010 for a combined value of...

Winter Hours at Schutte Lumber

Schutte Lumber Company‘s winter hours start today, Dec. 1, and will continue through Feb. 2011. We will be open from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday and 8 a.m. to noon on Saturday. Stop by or call Schutte Lumber for all your holiday woodworking and home improvement...

Save the Date for STEMS: A Garden Soiree 2011

Earlier this year Schutte Lumber donated Western red cedar to build a pergola for the annual Kansas City benefit, STEMS: A Garden Soiree held at the magical Overland Park Arboretum & Botanical Gardens. That’s “STEMS”: “Sipping wine. Tasting delicious food. Enjoying art, music and other entertainment. Meeting friends at...