From nosings and treads caps to risers and engineered stair treads, TerraMai’s environmentally friendly wood products will take your next project to new heights. Staircases hold a fascinating space in the history of architecture. Whether naturally occurring or crafted from natural materials like wood and stone, they are the great connectors in a building’s … [Read More...] about Climbing new heights with TerraMai stair treads
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Trim at TerraMai: Framing the art of sustainable wood
Trim comes in a variety of forms, but its subtlety supports the broader design of a space. TerraMai image. Picture this: You’re in a gallery and surrounded by wall upon wall of priceless, gorgeous paintings, hues and colors swirling and combining into scenes, faces, features, and portraits. But there’s a subtle accent complementing each and every piece of artwork – the … [Read More...] about Trim at TerraMai: Framing the art of sustainable wood
Four Reasons to Celebrate Earth Day with TerraMai
TerraMai illustration It’s Earth Day – and at TerraMai, our focus on eco-friendly practices in sustainably harvested and reclaimed wood is what we’re all about. If you want to celebrate Earth Day everyday, here are four reasons to work with TerraMai to get beautiful, high-quality, sustainable materials for your next project. 1. Wood: A building material to minimize carbon … [Read More...] about Four Reasons to Celebrate Earth Day with TerraMai
Wood Finishes – Science / Art / Alchemy
Like butter on toast or frosting on a cupcake, wood is not deemed fit for use until a special product is applied to the surface. Hence the term "Wood Finish" - a unique turn of phrase that succinctly says it all. Wood finishes provide a broad array of benefits, enabling wood to be used virtually anywhere to achieve virtually any look. From smooth white-washed wood tones, … [Read More...] about Wood Finishes – Science / Art / Alchemy
The X-Woods League of Super Woods
There are two requirements of Super Heroes – they must have special powers and they must have a cool back story. TerraMai’s exterior woods have both, which is why together they form our Exterior Woods League of Super Woods (X-Woods League for short). All these woods have been endowed by Mother Nature with the special power to endure the elements and survive in the … [Read More...] about The X-Woods League of Super Woods
Wood – The Designer’s GOAT
GOATs have suddenly become trendy. Not the hoofed, horned, iron-gutted variety but the Greatest of All Time variety. This type of GOAT is popping up all over the place, most notably in sports (e.g. Michael Jordan) but also literature (Shakespeare), singers (Aretha Franklin), conquerors (Genghis Khan), ice cream flavors (Vanilla), rappers (Vanilla Ice…..). OK, there can be … [Read More...] about Wood – The Designer’s GOAT
