Darla and Richard from New Castle, Pennsylvania were in need of a ceiling medallion to pair with their newly purchased French empire crystal chandelier. They purchased an Ekena Millwork Granada ceiling medallion. Once it was delivered, they used a pearl mist rust-oleum spray paint along with a gold acrylic paint to create a delicate coat…
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Brackets come in all shapes and materials with different intending functions. However, the basic function of a bracket is to support another object, whether it is a shelf, countertop or range hood. The benefits of purchasing a bracket is obvious, so when Paul from Shell Beach, California purchased several for his kitchen island. He purchased…
Recently, Architectural Depot customer, Mike from Chattanooga, Tennessee, purchased an Ekena Millwork functional round gable vent louver. The reason for this purchase was for a project in his local outside mall, the Cambridge Square. He needed an easy ventilation piece the was both functional and low maintenance. His solution was purchasing the urethane gable vent…
Last month, recent Architectural Depot customers Tim and Katie bought several ceiling medallions for their home. Of the several options online, they purchased an Ekena Millwork Orleans ceiling medallion for one of the new rooms in the home. Originally, the ceiling medallion that they ordered came in a primed white finish. Looking at the picture…
More often than not, when somebody mentions columns, the idea that comes to mind are tall, load bearing columns with elaborate capitals. Luckily, there is so much more to them! They come in different sizes, shapes, material and applications. A recent Architectural Depot customer purchased a couple of Ekena Millwork Kent raised panel cabinet column…
Brackets make such bold statements wherever the customer installs them. Typical places to install brackets are, but not limited to, the kitchen, living room, and various types of entry ways. Sent from Farmingdale, New York, Brian emailed us his beautiful project picture. He purchased two Ekena Millwork Olympic traditional brackets. Out of all the wood…
Tommy from Georgia purchased several oval trims for his latest backyard project. He used them to create the illusion of windows on his backyard fence. By painting the products, the same color as the fence, the trims perfectly create depth to patio area. All in all, this backyard project looks phenomenal and we love how…
Shutters are the perfect way to add some character to the front of your home. The selection online allows for customers to pick the style, material and color for the shutters and even decide if they want to have a shutter cutout! Mark from Florida could not find the perfect shutters anywhere on our site,…
Did you know that we sell square columns? If not, now you know about it! Recently, our customer Jennifer from New Jersey bough some Craftsman classic square columns for the front of her home. Resting on stone figures, the columns had an extra boost in height. With the addition of the columns, Jennifer’s home looks…
They are making a comeback. In the past, they were thought of as a stuffy architectural item of the elite, but that is not the case any longer! These simple additions can make a room come together and add a sophisticated presence. What are these mysterious items? They are ceiling medallions! There is a lot…
Creative and unique, our customers delightfully surprise us with how they use the products that they purchase online. Whether the customer painted a product some vibrant colors or used it in an atypical way, we love seeing the finished project! Recently, Jesse from Byron Center, Michigan purchased an acorn pediment from our online storefront. Letting…
Brackets originally were considered as solely a functional architectural item. With the advancements in technology and the demand for more decorative brackets, the brackets can now be both functional and exceptionally beautiful! Victoria from New York was on a mission to remodel her kitchen. She needed brackets that could hold up her new countertops. After…
One of the easiest ways to add value to a home is the simple addition of shutters. Really, shutters are such a face-lift to the home! There are several options for style, color and size of shutters that can be found on ArchitecturalDepot.com. If for some reason the shutter of your dreams are not online,…
For centuries, the dining room has been a focal point of the home for families to gather. Naturally, the desire to gather there is fueled by food and familiar memories of other family gatherings. It makes sense that homeowners spend a great amount of time on decorating that particular room to fit their own needs…
Nancy and David from Delaware recently finished their kitchen project and sent in some beautiful finished photos. They used the Ekena Millwork Diane recessed wood corbel “as part of [the] hood vent in [their] recent remodel.” David later noted, “The simple design of the corbel goes very well with the hood design.” Ekena Millwork carves…
There is a variety of different columns offered on our site. We truly believe there is not a one size fit all for any product; the same is said for columns. Our columns range from the load bearing Endura-Stone columns to paintable lally (sometimes called “lolly”) column covers; we have it all! David from Troy,…
Of all the rooms in one’s home, which one has the best lighting? In case you didn’t know, the answer is the kitchen. With the best lighting, it makes sense that homeowners pay attention to every detail of their kitchen. We at Architectural Depot encourage that and give it our all to help homeowners achieve…
The ever-popular Endura-Stone columns make an appearance in another Architectural Depot customer’s project photo. James from Larchmont, New York purchased sixteen columns for his estate in New York. Not only did he install them himself, he was proud of his job. Likewise, we are proud of our product, but even more so, we are excited…
Recent Architectural Depot customer, John from California, shared with us his finished shutter project. These three board spaced wineberry shutters look perfect on the white bricked home. PROJECT PICTURE The best part about these shutters is how affordable they are! It is definitely worth investing in by increasing the value of your home while paying…
Tim and Katie from Canton, Michigan sent in gorgeous pictures of their completed ceiling medallion project. They purchased a couple different ceiling medallions, but to keep this post brief, the one we chose to focus on was the Ekena Millwork Ashley Ceiling Medallion. Delivered in a primed white, the two of them decided to paint…
Corey from Minnesota sent in this beautiful picture of his completed column project. Painted white, the Endura-Stone square non-tapered columns beautifully contrast the blue color of the home. Endura-Stone columns are load bearing columns that are designed after traditional columns. Constructed from fiberglass reinfoced polymers (FRP), the column is impervious to insects, rot and moisture. Additionally, these…
Many homes have high ceilings that often get neglected because the task of getting a tall enough ladder is unappealing. This should not be the case! Homeowners should take pride in the uniqueness of their home and utilize it. Most commonly, customers who have high ceilings use either photos or art to climb the wall…
Did you know that there are thousands of different railing options on ArchitecturalDepot.com to choose from? Customers can even customize their orders for deck railing. Simply call one of our sales representatives and allow them to help you build the perfect railing that is up to code standards. They would be more than glad to…
Toni from Arizona shared with us her finished shutter project. For her project, she purchased Alpha vinyl shutters in the sandstone finish. Matching perfectly with the patio area, the shutters really tie the home together. Leaving us on a kind note, Toni let us know that she and her husband love their shutters. Alpha shutters…