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Are you considering a piece of custom wall decor for your home? Or maybe you’re looking for the perfect custom business signage for your office. We will work with you to design your and build your custom sign and bring…
Blain MikkonenJuly 11, 2020
Grain Designs utilizes two primary stain/finish options on our custom reclaimed wood furniture; a stain + commercial urethane top coat finish OR Rubio Monocoat. Wood finish samples, reclaimed wood furniture examples, and details about each finish option are outlined below!…
Blain MikkonenJanuary 21, 2020
One of the hottest design trends from the past couple of years has been the introduction of sliding barn doors into homes and offices. Sliding barn doors are commonly rustic in appearance and the designs are modeled after their agricultural…
Grain DesignsJanuary 16, 2019
Sliding barn doors have been around for hundreds of years; initially used to hold large, heavy doors on barns. The sliding mechanism allowed for the large doors to open and close easily without relying on hinges and constant swinging to…
Grain DesignsNovember 15, 2018
Shelving is a staple household decor item that can be functional, decorative, and necessary all at the same time. Whether your style is traditional, rustic, shabby chic, or modern, shelving units come in a wide variety of shapes and sizes…
Grain DesignsOctober 18, 2018
If you’ve been wanting to add to your bank of knowledge or sound like a pro at identifying some of the most common species of wood, then read this guide. Here at Grain Designs, we love natural materials—and wood is…
Grain DesignsSeptember 20, 2018
Care & Cleaning of a Polyurethane Finished Table Congratulations! If you're reading this you may have recently purchased the perfect Grain Designs dining table, desk, or furniture piece for your home! Now, the question you may be asking; how to…
Grain DesignsAugust 23, 2018
The dining room table is where friends and family come together over a bountiful meal to share stories, trade jokes and catch up. Choosing the right dining room table is crucial to decorating and completing your look. But before you…
Grain DesignsJune 28, 2018
How to Measure for a Sliding Barn Door SHOP GRAIN DESIGNS BARN DOORS A sliding barn door seems like a door with simple and self explanatory function. No sweat right? The function of the sliding door is relatively straightforward. However,…
Blain MikkonenJanuary 18, 2018
It is no secret that sliding doors and barn style doors have quickly grown in popularity and are making a stunning impact in residential and commercial applications. This Intro to Sliding Barn Door Guide hopes to answer your questions and…
Blain MikkonenJanuary 17, 2018
How to Hang Art and Wall Decor in Second Most people with any handy man experience often view the task of hanging an item on a wall as an easy task. However, a lot of people don’t know how to…
Pat BresnahanOctober 5, 2017
by Blain Mikkonen Falling temperatures, browning soybeans, and a September packed with fairs and markets. Fall has snuck up to on us again which means football season is in full swing, golf season is dwindling, and Halloween is on the…
Blain MikkonenSeptember 28, 2017
