Using Commonly Unused Spaces

03/21/2017 2324

Most people, particularly in smaller houses and apartments, have space that is either wasted or simply not utilized to it’s fullest potential. Here are some design experts on how to use commonly unused spaces. Read more

Rivermen Brewery: Brackets & Beer

03/07/2017 2124

In the business of food and drink, with success comes expansion, and Rivermen Brewery owner, Pat Brennan, opted to move from Belmont’s Riverside Complex, just off the Catawba, to historic downtown Belmont, drawing... Read more

Design by the Lake

02/21/2017 2254

One Charlotte-based couple chose to document their new life with a beautiful new home, their first build on Lake Norman. With the help of Nicole Dwyer of Sauce Interior Designs and Vince DePaoli from Ferrara-Buist,... Read more

7 Budget & Time-Friendly Home Updates

02/06/2017 2627

Tackling home renovations, makeovers, and updates is a daunting task. Fortunately, there is a multitude of little home projects that can make a HUGE difference - even on a budget AND a time-crunch. Let’s kick it off... Read more

Made in America: Home Goods & Games

01/24/2017 1948

At Federal Brace, one of our missions is keeping American small business inside America. We like to give our fellow American-made brands a shout-out for the beautiful designs, innovations, and awesome work they do... Read more

Corbels: Metal or Wood

01/24/2017 3587

The first use of corbels was for structural support, but throughout the ages, they have also become a decorative and, now, a transitional element of household design. So when should you choose to use wood or metal... Read more

Get a Free Sapwood Freshener

07/26/2016 2135

Federal Brace has teamed up with Sapwood Air Fresheners, a US-based startup created by three inspired college students and their love of the outdoors. Not only does Sapwood bring the outdoors indoors by providing a... Read more

LED Lighting in Unexpected Places

05/10/2016 1969

Incorporating LED lighting into unexpected places has gone from a niche market to an international trend over the last year, verging on a sensational, and conversational, aspect in the home. This design isn’t just for... Read more

Sports Stadiums & Athletic Facilities

02/19/2016 2400

In the last couple years, Federal Brace has had the immense pleasure of working with hundreds of talented designers, engineers, architects, and contractors to create the perfect spaces in some pretty big name sporting... Read more

Care for the Children

11/05/2015 1337

Over the past several years, Federal Brace has pledged itself to giving back not only to our local community but throughout our nation and the world through donations to research centers like the Leukemia and Lymphoma... Read more

Preserving History: Textiles in Gastonia

11/05/2015 1610

Federal Brace and Chronicle Millworks have partnered to help preserve the rich history of the textile industry in Gaston County, NC. Read more

DIY Network's Hot List: Kitchens

10/07/2015 2028

Recently Federal Brace’s innovative designs were featured on the DIY Network’s Hot List: Kitchens in an exclusive KBIS show, displaying the best new designs in the kitchen and bath industry. Read more