Federal Brace is Going to KBIS 2022!

02/02/2022 byFederal Brace 1556

The Kitchen and Bath Industry Show (KBIS) is a trade show dedicated to the kitchen and bath industry that showcases trending designs and businesses. Read more

Charlotte 2021 Winner: Best and Brightest

01/28/2022 byShort Run Pro 2972

Short Run Pro (the Parent Company of Federal Brace, Killarney Metals, & Oeveo) won Best And Brightest 2021! Read more

The Best Wall Shelves For Coastal Areas

01/20/2022 byAlex Dryjowicz 2320

People located in coastal areas are consistently challenged by coastal weather conditions. Getting the right shelves, shelf supports, and shelving related items can be difficult! Read more

Creative Ways to Use Floating Shelves in Every Room in Your House

01/04/2022 byAlex Dryjowicz 3767

Floating shelves are a great way to add style and storage around your home. They’re perfect for tight or awkward spaces since they do not take up valuable floor space and look stunning. Available in a variety of... Read more

What is the Best Material for Floating Shelves

01/11/2022 byAlex Dryjowicz 9263

Floating shelves are simple, yet stylish, with clean contemporary lines. Available in various materials, including maple, teak, glass, and MDF, floating shelves can suit any style or storage need. Read more

How to Care For Teak Wood

01/20/2022 byAlex Dryjowicz 4605

If you’re interested in the best way to care for your teak wood furniture, look no further. Here at Federal Brace, we not offer high quality Teak products and help you care for your newest favorite furniture. Read more

How to Install The Teak Floating Shelf

01/20/2022 byAlex Dryjowicz 1474

Teak floating shelves are the perfect addition to any home decor. But how do you mount them? This guide will detail everything you need to know about teak floating shelves and how to get your shelf onto the wall... Read more

How to Install a Mantel Over a Brick Fireplace

11/19/2021 byAlex Dryjowicz 11050

Don't make a choice between style and support when it comes to your mantel corbels - you can have it all! The Blue Ridge Mantel Corbel is an elegantly styled wood corbel that is designed to bear weight and serve as a... Read more

Federal Brace Photo Contest Winner Announcement

07/09/2021 byFederal Brace 1107

Check out the winners of our first semi-annual photo contest, and find out how to enter our next one! Read more

How to Stain a Live Edge Shelf (Video)

06/16/2021 byMichael Burns 7712

Stain your live edge shelf like a pro! We teamed up with Kyle of Trails End Custom Construction for a step-by-step tutorial. Read more

Wood Species Guide: The Most Common Types of Wood

05/28/2021 byFederal Brace 14819

To help simplify the process of choosing a species of wood, we’ve compiled a handy guide of wood types you’ll likely encounter in your home improvement project. Read more

Where is the Real Forrest Gump Bench?

04/12/2021 byMichael Burns 47513

One of the most iconic movie props ever, the Forrest Gump Bench, has become a key attraction for tourists in one of America's oldest cities. Find out where the bench scenes were filmed and how you can visit it! Read more