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Logging, mining, harvesting… The use and consumption of our most basic natural resources is an essential, but misunderstood part of every country’s economic foundation. It’s also a foundation that is becoming more globally integrated and complex every year. With growing world populations and a higher general level of consumption per person than ever before, I […]

It’s here, the Sherwin Williams 2018 color of the year: Oceanside SW 6496. We are thrilled to see this bold color take front row with 2018 design trends. Adding a pop of color can change the mood of a space or aesthetic, creating a new atmosphere in which you can live. The trend of this [...]

In the last 12 months there has been a dramatic increase in the requests for shutters for sliding glass doors, often referred to as “sliders”. Home design has been becoming more transitional in style, which means traditional french doors are being replaced with sliding glass doors to open to the light and view. Sliders are […]

Timber Species There are two types of lumber: softwoods, which are usually conifers like pine, spruce and cedar, and hardwoods, which come from flowering trees like teak, maple and walnut. Softwoods, as the name suggests are easily marked and dented, and therefore not suitable for shutters. Hardwoods on the other hand, are strong and stable, […]

It’s here, your go-to for industry updates, technical know how, inspirational stories and insider insights. TWO has based its business on cutting edge, industry-leading technology, but this would not be possible without you, our dealers and partners. Join us for a monthly update and discussion inside the shutter industry. From interior to exterior and wood […]

R+T Stuttgart is the largest window furnishing show in the world. Held every three years, it is an amazing ensemble of the biggest names, faces and innovations in our industry. With over 900 exhibitors, 70,000 visitors and a rumored $1 billion in combined show spend, there is nothing like it anywhere else on the globe. [...]