Get Big Returns with Interior Molding Projects
Adding interior molding is one of the best ways to get big returns on your home improvement project, according to HGTV’s FrontDoor.com. Homeowners who install molding to increase the aesthetics of their home get maximum value out of their investment.Crown molding is the most popular, followed by baseboard, window,...
Make a Heart-Shaped Wooden Picture Frame
Need a quick do-it-yourself project to show someone you care on Valentine’s Day? A homemade gift is always well-received, and a heart-shaped wooden picture frame is an easy project to make that has a lot of sentimental value. Here are the materials you will need: Heart-Shaped Wooden Picture Frame...
What are the Different Types of Moldings?
There are all kinds of decorative moldings available for your home’s interior. While crown molding may be a familiar term, picture molding may not be. Here is a helpful diagram that illustrates some of the different types of moldings: 1 – Crown Molding 2 – Picture Molding 3 –...
Summit Custom Homes To Build Kansas City Dream Home
Congratulations to Summit Custom Homes for being chosen to build the 2011 St. Jude Dream Home in Kansas City, which will be given away to a lucky winner in June. The dream home, a collaborative project of local building contractors aims to raise $900,000 to benefit the St. Jude...
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...
Redwood Vs. Composites and Plastics
California Redwood is a popular decking material, and for good reason. Besides it beautiful finish, it outperforms composites and plastics that some homeowners have chosen for their decks. If you’re considering a big outdoor project for this spring, keep in mind these advantages of using California Redwood: Appearance: You...
Build Your Own Sustainable Wood Countertop
If you follow kitchen and bath trends, then you know wood countertops are one of the latest looks for these area of the home. Schutte Lumber can help you select the right wood to create a natural, organic feel in your kitchen or bath. Our lumber products is FSC...
Timber Arches and Brackets Add Architectural Interest
Finish off your interiors and exteriors with timber arches and brackets, which add architectural interest and the beauty of natural wood. Schutte Lumber in Kansas City offers pre-cut and custom timber arches and brackets that can be rough-sawn or surfaced at our on-site mill. We can also create any...
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...
Douglas Fir Lumber for Year-Round Nostalgia
A few weeks ago we blogged about structural hem fir or log cabin siding, a beautiful exterior application that creates a rustic look. As anyone who has brought home a Douglas fir Christmas tree knows, there is something so nostalgic about the fragrant wood. In addition to log cabin...