At Meridian Products, we know that choosing the right wood species and grade is an important part of creating a successful project. Understanding the natural…
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A blog by the Meridian Products team on the latest trends in custom cabinetry.Let’s look at the past seven years, since that’s where the story really begins. Wood pricing has historically been predictable, with fluctuations tied to the housing…
We all know that when you’re getting any room in your house done, you want it done your way. You’ve got a vision in your…
Each year, KBIS (Kitchen & Bath Industry Show) gives us a clear look at where our industry is headed. From materials and finishes to storage…
In Part 1, we explained why Meridian Products chose 2K polyurethane over conversion varnish and what makes this technology superior. But choosing a new finishing…
At Meridian Products, we don’t view finishing as an afterthought – it’s a core part of what sets our products apart. Two years ago, we began…
As temperatures drop in the winter, so does the humidity inside homes and workshops. While that crisp, dry air can make for cozy evenings by…
Wood preparation lays the groundwork for exceptional finishing, and proper sanding is crucial for achieving the best results. While orbital sanders are relatively straightforward to use…
At Meridian Products, we’ve spent five decades working with different wood species! We’ve learned which species accept stain beautifully, which is a vital step to…
When you work with wood every day, understanding moisture content isn’t just helpful – it’s essential for delivering quality results. Whether you’re a seasoned cabinet maker…
marks an incredible milestone at Meridian Products – our 50th anniversary! As we celebrate five decades of craftsmanship, innovation, and unwavering commitment to excellence in…
When painting wood, not all species are created equal. Choosing the right wood – whether you’re working on cabinets, furniture, or trim work – can make…