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Design Guides
Most of what separates millwork that looks designed from millwork that looks applied is proportion and setting-out. These guides give the working dimensions professionals use.
Trim Selection Guide
Choosing profiles and scaling trim to your ceiling height.
Read the guideMedia Wall Planning Guide
Screen height, ventilation and cable planning before you build.
Read the guideFireplace Design Guide
Clearances, mantel proportions and surround materials.
Read the guideCloset Design Guide
Zones, hanging heights and how to roughly double your capacity.
Read the guideHome Office Design Guide
Ergonomics, layout and lighting for a workspace used all day.
Read the guideWall Panelling Guide
Styles, heights and the setting-out that makes panelling look designed.
Read the guideFeature Wall Design Guide
Treatments, lighting and choosing the right wall.
Read the guideStaircase Renovation Guide
Options, code requirements and what is really under the carpet.
Read the guideShelf Spacing & Load Guide
Spans, thicknesses and the sag nobody plans for.
Read the guideMillwork Lighting Guide
Integrated lighting must be designed in — it cannot be added later.
Read the guideProportion & Scale Guide
Why undersized trim is the most common millwork mistake.
Read the guideSmall Space Storage Guide
Finding storage where there appears to be none.
Read the guideCeiling Height Design Guide
Designing millwork for the height you actually have.
Read the guideColour & Finish Coordination
Making millwork, floors, counters and hardware agree.
Read the guidePantry Design Guide
Depths, shelf spacing and the appliance height everyone forgets.
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