What is historic and worth saving can vary, however, the definition is simple. Historic buildings are old and worth the trouble of restoration and care, because they played a significant role in a community’s past. Historic preservation keeps the past… Read More
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Is Wood Paneling Making a Comeback?
Spoiler alert: oh yes, yes it is. The 70’s called, and it wants some of today’s modern wood paneling. What was once a popular choice to adorn residential and commercial walls — and then a retro choice, and then a… Read More
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Why Choose a Custom Millwork Company?
When it comes to choosing a millwork company, it really depends on what you are looking for. While there are a lot of options out there, custom millwork companies are increasing in popularity. New homeowners and current homeowners alike are… Read More
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General Contractor Hiring Checklist
If you’re in the market for a general contractor, that means you probably have a lot on your mind. Starting a construction project of any magnitude is a daunting task. From planning, to budgeting, to executing, there’s a lot to… Read More
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What Does It Mean to Be LEED Certified?
Leadership in Energy & Environmental Design (LEED) is an initiative by the United States Green Building Council to certify green buildings and recognize best in-class environmentally friendly building practices. In our efforts to work on LEED certified projects, we recently… Read More
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3 Trends in Learning Space Design
With educational techniques trending toward a much more student-centric methodology, learning space design is following the same path. Acknowledging that the ways in which students are learning is drastically different from the way their parents learned is crucial in creating… Read More
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What Are the Benefits of Working with an MBE Company?
At Mahogany, Inc., we are extremely proud of our status as a Minority Business Enterprise (MBE), and we have MBE certifications in the state of Maryland as well as several Maryland counties and other states such as New York, New… Read More
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Three Ways to Incorporate Custom Millwork in Your Design
Custom millwork can enhance any design and space. Thoughtful accents can go a long way in adding personality and warmth to your Baltimore interior design and given the rapid disappearance of quality craftsmanship they can make your space stand out from… Read More
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Should Your Next Construction Project be LEED Certified?
There are many things to consider when hiring a construction contractor. You’ve already thought about what you want the finished project to look like, and you’ve already thought of a budget. But have you thought about LEED certification? If you’re… Read More
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4 Quick Tips for Keeping Your Baseboards Looking Their Best
No one goes into the office after the weekend bragging about cleaning their baseboards, but it’s a necessary project that makes your home look better. Our lives are so busy that cleaning projects often get put on the backburner. But everyone… Read More