Toggle navigation
MENU
CONTACT
Products
Cabinetry
Lumber
Roofing
Windows
Countertops
Interior/exterior doors
Hollow metal doors
Decking
Moulding & Millwork
Services
Tool Repair
Delivery
Design Services
Door Shop
Training
Marling U Janesville
Marling U Madison
Calculator
Save with Marling
Current Sales
Employment Opportunities
Why Marling
Blog
Contact Us
Distributors
HomeWorks
Janesville
1138 Humes Rd
Janesville
,
WI
53545
608-754-1123
Madison
613 Atlas Ave
Madison
,
WI
53714
608-221-2222
Waukesha
2325 Parklawn Dr, Ste P
Waukesha
,
WI
53186
262-754-2545
Lumber
Janesville
1138 Humes Rd
Janesville
,
WI
53545
608-754-7784
Madison
613 Atlas Ave
Madison
,
WI
53714
608-221-2222
Building Blocks
The Marling Blog
Tricia Pesce
Cleaning Countertops and Cabinets
On April 13, 2020 in
Cabinetry
,
Cabinets
,
General
by
Tricia Pesce
While we clean our kitchen countertops and bathroom vanity tops every day; and the cabinets occasionally, there are times when we need to be sure they are as clean and germ-free as we can get them. You may want to do this when you are moving into a new home or apartment — you may need to do it because of health concerns. Whatever the reason for the need to clean, here’s some information on cleaning, deep cleaning and not damaging countertops or cabinets. A good rule to follow is ALWAYS test whatever you are using on a small inconspicuous area first.
Read More »
Tagged With:
cabinetcleaning
,
countertopcleaning
,
deepcleaning
,
kitchencleaning
New, Useful Cabinet Storage Options
On March 13, 2020 in
Cabinetry
,
Cabinets
,
DIY
,
General
by
Tricia Pesce
The designers at Marling locations can help you sort out what you may or may not need and also talk about how each might push up your price point. Here are some things to think about when you are considering cabinet storage options.
Read More »
Tagged With:
Aristokraft
,
cabinetaccessories
,
cabinetstorage
,
Diamond
,
Diamond Cabinets
,
Echelon
,
kitchendesign
,
kitchenstorage
,
KraftMaid
,
KraftMaid Cabinets
,
Merillat
,
Merillat Cabinetry
Exterior Color Trends and Designs
On February 25, 2020 in
General
by
Tricia Pesce
Color trends come and go but it’s likely you will be remaining in your home for a while so if you are making a big change, take a little time to think about it. Remember, you can browse a Marling showroom and look at new colors and some of the “re-invented” tried and true colors for siding, doors, shutters, exterior trim, and shingles.
Read More »
Tagged With:
curbappeal
,
exteriorcolors
,
exteriordesign
,
exteriorhometrends
,
homeexterior
,
siding
,
trim
Window Options and Deciphering the Label
On January 14, 2020 in
Windows
by
Tricia Pesce
There are all sorts of styles and options around when you are buying windows, and then there’s the label with more numbers than an elementary school math test. The numbers are measurements of heat, sunlight blockage, light transmission and air leakage. They allow you to pick the most efficient window from the styles you can chose from. The sales staff at Marling locations can help you navigate your way through styles and efficiency.
Read More »
Tagged With:
aluminumwindows
,
energystarwindows
,
replacementwindows
,
vinylwindow
,
windowlabels
,
windows
,
woodenwindows
How To Remodel a House
On August 6, 2019 in
DIY
,
General
by
Tricia Pesce
You’ve done it - made the decision to have that remodel done. The design is great, you have your contractor picked out and you are ready! Or are you? Sure, you think you’ve got every detail planned - but stuff happens. So, despite your best efforts to be prepared for everything, prepare to be flexible. Here’s some tips and information you need to take care of and remember about a remodeling project.
Read More »
Tagged With:
remodeling
,
remodelingtips
,
remodelplans
,
survivingaremodel
May Is Deck Safety Month
On May 13, 2019 in
Decking
,
General
by
Tricia Pesce
Deck Safety Month is the perfect time to check and be sure your deck is in tip-top shape for the upcoming deck season.
Read More »
Tagged With:
deck
,
decking
,
decksafety
,
general
,
outdoorentertaining
,
safety
Collaborative Design with the KraftMaid Vantage Design Studio
On February 5, 2019 in
Cabinets
,
General
by
Tricia Pesce
The KraftMaid Vantage Design studio is almost 240 square feet of collaborative space with everything a customer needs to pick a color palette and embrace the process. Learn about the KraftMaid Vantage Design Studio here.
Read More »
Tagged With:
kitchendesign
,
bathdesign
,
cabinetry
,
cabinets
,
designstudio
,
KraftMaid
Contact Us
x
Thank you for contacting us. We will be in touch shortly.
There was an Error Submitting this Form
Go Back
Continue...
Search
Categories
Cabinetry (2)
Cabinets (8)
Countertops (1)
Decking (8)
DIY (4)
Doors (3)
General (14)
Roofing (4)
Windows (4)
Archives
2022
June (4)
July (5)
October (1)
2020
January (1)
February (1)
March (1)
April (1)
May (1)
August (2)
2019
February (1)
April (1)
May (1)
August (1)
October (1)
2018
February (1)
April (1)
July (1)
2016
January (1)
May (1)
2015
September (2)
October (1)
Recent Posts
Why a New Quartz Countertop is a Great Investment
Posted 8 months ago
Why a New Quartz Countertop is a Great Investment If you’re like most homeowners, at some point the idea of renovation will cross your mind. Needs change, styles and trends evolve, and age takes its toll on even the most solidly built structures. Kitchen remodels are the most popular home improvement project — not only in Wisconsin, but across the ...
Replacing Your Exterior Door
Posted 5 years ago
There are several things to think about when you are replacing your exterior door. First, obviously, it's what people see first. It’s the image your home projects. Do you want your image to be cracked paint, dents, outdated and not exactly secure looking? Of course not. Let's take a look at some reasons why you should replace your exterior door: It ...
Trending Cabinet Colors | Kona Color Cabinets
Posted 5 years ago
The most popular home cabinet colors, painted and stained, vary from region to region in the United States. In the Midwest, honey or medium oak has been and still is – the most requested color. From baby-boomers to gen-Xers, that warm brown town signifies home and evokes happy kitchen memories. The most popular colors for cabinets in the Midwest are: ...
Start Designing Your Deck Now
Posted 5 years ago
A deck extends your living space from inside to the outside. Whether it’s for having a party or some quiet relaxing family time, the varieties of decking – from wood to composite - can make your outdoor space as elaborate or simple as you please. Yes, the decking season starts in Spring, but now is the time to think ...
Guide for Choosing Countertops
Posted 5 years ago
When making a decision regarding new countertops, you need to be very aware of the current countertop options. Style trends are constantly changing, so you'll want to make sure you don't make a decision on a whim. Look through our suggestions regarding countertop options and see if it's time for new countertops. There are countertop options in all colors, styles ...
Read More »