Have you ever wondered what the inside one of our many warehouses look like? Well check it out! We have several different warehouses all over the country that are stocked with products available for purchase. Rows upon rows of shelves line the warehouses with products that will eventually be shipped to another valued customer. Pictured below…
Tim and Katie are back on the blog! This is the final ceiling medallion of their home improvement project! They purchased the Ekena Millwork York ceiling medallion. Originally, the ceiling medallion that they ordered came in a primed white finish. Looking at the picture of their picture and comparing it to the item online, the…
John from Abingdon, Virginia recently sent us a beautiful photo of the four board window shutters he used on his latest home improvement project! These shutters added a subtle contrast in color that perfectly complimented his home. Easy to install, our shutters are an easy way to add elegance to any home. In addition to…
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…
Wood shelves and metal brackets are a classic for any home. It brings out chic and woodsy all in one area. Local customer, Zachary from Orange county, was in the market for some sturdy brackets for his newest home improvement project. He wanted to create a shelving area perpendicular to the cork board wall. He…
Typically, most of our customers order unfinished ceiling medallions because they can paint the medallion themselves. Well, we at Architectural Depot understand the importance of getting projects done in a cost efficient and timely matter. While there are some who will still want to purchase unfinished ceilings, this Factory Friday post is for those who…
Spring is in the air and summer is on the way! We look forward to the beautiful project pictures that our customers send to us. One of our recent customers emailed us their stunningly green backyard that was just renovated. Our recent Architectural Depot customer, Ruki, lives in Lawrence, New York Lawrence, a beautiful port…
Heather from Castle Rock, Colorado let us know that she was in the process of updating her kitchen when she purchased the Ekena Millwork Brighton corbel. Once it was installed, Heather reported that she loves it and will shop with us for the next home improvement project. The Ekena Millwork Brighton corbel is part of…
It is easy overlook this part of the home. Though it is used daily, people do not give it a second glance. What is it? It is the front door! Thomas was in the market to spruce up his front door but did not know where to start. Luckily, he was referred to Architectural Depot…
Brenda from Northridge, California had a very unique story of how she used the Ekena Millwork beaded center onlay. This is what she had to say: I thought you would like to know that I had a lot of fun with your appliques. The only place in my yard where I could do a vegetable…
Each and every product featured on ArchitecturalDepot.com has a unique back-story of how it was manufactured and came to be on our site. Sometimes, these products are for out-of-the-ordinary jobs and require very specific measurements that cannot be found in the local hardware store. At ArchitecturalDepot.com, we are the solution to your problems by allowing…
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…
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…
Typically, most of our customers order unfinished ceiling medallions because they can paint the medallion themselves. Well, we at Architectural Depot understand the importance of getting projects done in a cost efficient and timely matter. While there are some who will still want to purchase unfinished ceilings, this Factory Friday post is for those who…
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,…
Architecturally speaking, it is often rare to have a one size fits all kind of product. The industry is simply not created that way. Here at ArchitecturalDepot.com we understand that and make every effort to better equip our customers with custom sizes and finishes. Brackets come in all shapes and sizes. Really, there are different…
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…