Cabinet Wood Species: What to Expect from Supply Chain to Design
What designers should know about each wood species, including the factors behind a quality cabinet, and how natural materials behave.
What designers should know about each wood species, including the factors behind a quality cabinet, and how natural materials behave.
Watch the live webinar!
This is a must-watch for designers who want a deeper understanding of the considerations behind specifying wood species. We’ll discuss what each species is best known for, what designers should know, provide manufacturing insight, and what expectations should be set. Join live to see real design use cases for each species and how they can be applied in finished spaces.
Speakers
April
Title: Cabinet Wood Species: What to Expect from the Supply Chain to Design
Time: 10 am CT
Duration: 1 Hour
Speakers
Paul Harrington – Host
Training and Education Supervisor,
Decor Cabinets LTD
Paul Harrington, Academy content creator, has been educating and improving designers’ knowledge for over ten years.
Jazmyn Strydom – Speaker
Dealer Experience Coordinator | CKBD,
Decor Cabinets LTD
Jazmyn Strydom has over ten years of experience in the kitchen & bath design world, as well as administration and installation coordination.
Sam Schott – Speaker
Product Development Supervisor,
Decor Cabinets LTD
Samuel Schott is a dedicated professional with over a decade of experience at Decor Cabinets. He initially started as a CNC machine operator 15 years ago. This was followed by 11 years of excelling in the catalogue department, creating knowledge base content, maintaining order entry systems, and designing catalogues. He now leads the Product Development team, researching emerging technology and trends, and driving their introduction into Decor’s catalogue.
Candace Rudd – Speaker
Showroom Manager, CMKBD
Two30Nine
With a career in the kitchen and bath industry that began in 2005, Candace brings over two decades of experience and a passion for creative problem-solving to every project. She thrives on the unique challenges each space presents and is known for her collaborative, client-centered design process. Her leadership philosophy emphasizes not only design excellence but also mentorship and team development.
As a Certified Master Kitchen & Bath Designer (CMKBD), Candace demonstrates a deep commitment to professional growth and industry standards.
Vanessa Stroparo Silva – Host, Speaker
Customer Solutions Technician,
Decor Cabinets LTD
Vanessa Stroparo Silva, Customer Solutions Technician, brings her deep understanding of our customer solutions processes to every piece of training she creates. Having been with the company for over a year, she combines hands-on experience with a keen eye for process and detail, helping designers strengthen their knowledge and better support our customers.
Don Warkentin – Speaker
Appliance Specialist,
Decor Cabinets LTD
Don Warkentin has been with Decor for over 30 years, beginning with the CAD team providing technical drawings, then programming software to produce the Bill of Material and CNC programs, and helping implement the new, up-and-coming ERP system. Two years ago, Don has joined the Customer Solutions team as a much-needed Appliance Specialist.
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