Catalogs, Instruction Sheets & Design Software Catalogs
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FOR THE BUILDER
Designs of Distinction® Introduces Spec-Ready Radiused Bases at KBIS 2026
Support countertops with precision-manufactured curved components, available in North American hardwoods.
FOR THE DESIGNER
Designs of Distinction® Introduces Radiused Bases: The Foundation of Curved Design
New structural components allow designers to create curved islands and vanities with stain-ready hardwoods or textural tambour applications.
FOR THE BUILDER
Art Deco-Inspired Corner Mouldings Launching at KBIS 2026, Booth W173.
Achieve consistent, paint-ready curves without the custom shop labor.
FOR THE DESIGNER
Art Deco-Inspired Corner Mouldings Launching at KBIS 2026, Booth W173.
New architectural components transform sharp cabinet edges into refined, tactile curves.
FOR THE BUILDER
Design without Edges: Rounded Forms for Modern Living
Designs of Distinction® Introduces “Design without Edges” — Spec-Ready Rounded Components developed to support curved cabinetry and millwork applications with precision and repeatability.
FOR THE DESIGNER
Design without Edges: Rounded Forms for Modern Living
New radiused components from Designs of Distinction® support the growing demand for curved cabinetry and furniture design.
Chicago, IL – Three design-driven brands—Designs of Distinction® [DOD], EcoDomo®, and Element Designs®—are joining forces once again for a dynamic Collaborative Booth Experience at KBIS 2026. Back by popular demand, this multi-brand showcase brings together innovative materials, elevated design solutions, and cross-category expertise in a single destination, creating a seamless and inspiring experience for designers, architects, and builders.
Chicago, IL – Designs of Distinction® (DOD), an industry leader in premium decorative wood and metal components, is excited to welcome the 2025 NAFCD + NBMDA Annual Convention to its hometown of Chicago. To celebrate the occasion and show appreciation for attendees, DOD is hosting a special networking event: Darts + Drinks with DOD.
Chicago, IL – Designs of Distinction® [DOD], a leader in premium decorative components and materials, is pleased to announce expanded capabilities in producing custom tambour profiles and panel sizes, offering designers and manufacturers unmatched flexibility for their projects.
Chicago, IL – Designs of Distinction®, an industry leader in premium decorative components and materials, is proud to announce the launch of its new Synthetic Rattan Webbing, offering timeless woven design with modern durability.
Chicago, IL – Designs of Distinction®, a premier provider of decorative wood and metal components, is proud to announce its participation in the upcoming NBMDA Annual Convention, taking place in Chicago from November 4-6, 2025.
Chicago, IL – Designs of Distinction®, a leading manufacturer of premium decorative wood and metal components, announces the launch of its new Full Size Rigid Panels, designed to deliver the perfect balance of aesthetics, strength, and stability for residential and commercial interiors.
The Return of the Curve Interiors are losing their edge—literally. Across kitchens, baths, and living spaces, design is softening. Sharp corners are giving way to rounded edges, radiused forms, and sculptural details that feel more human, more inviting, and more intentional. Influenced by the curved geometry of early 20th-century Art Deco design and reinterpreted through […]
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For Immediate Release: December 17, 2025 | Media Contact: Jenny Rhead, jrhead@brownwoodinc.com Editorial Summary (TL;DR) Three innovative brands—Designs of Distinction®, EcoDomo, and Element Designs—are partnering once again for a Collaborative Booth Experience at KBIS 2026 (Booth W173). This multi-brand showcase offers designers and specifiers a rare opportunity to explore materials, components, surfacing, and architectural systems […]
At a Glance: Anodized Aluminum Metal Trim End Views.
4″ x 9″ Rack Card. Learn more about our NEW 8′ x 4′ Rigid Beaded Panels.
Learn more about our NEW 8′ x 4′ Rigid Beaded Panels.
End Views for all Flexible Tambour & Rigid Panels.
Discover our Stock or Built-to-Order Brass Bistro Shelving options.
Discover our collection of Cut-to-Size Materials. Cut-to-Size means we’ll cut the panels to your exact specifications – ready to install on-site.
Discover our Designer DripEdge Cabinet Door Shield, designed for Garbage Can Pull-Out Cabinets.
Discover our collection of Flexible Tambour Panels and Rigid Panels, all made in the USA from North American hardwoods.
Your guide to Directional Grille Styles including 1220T Chicken Wire, 112 Jute, 118 Bengal, 107 Chevron and 226 Rigid Aluminum Flat Weave.
Learn about our new Aluminum Touch-Up Markers and how to use.
Find all Order Forms for Custom Cuts on Columns here.
Have a quarter corner of a column’s width notched off – both full and stop notch options available. Order form required.
Have space for an electrical box routed out of a column. Available for columns that are 3.5″W or wider. Order form required.
Have shaker routes added to square
columns. Available for square columns 3″W
or more. Order form required.
Have chamfer routings performed on
square columns. Available for square
columns 3″W or more. Order form required.
Order Decorative Grilles & Mesh, Leather, Resin, Rattan and Italian Mesh panels Cut-to-Size to your specifications.
Custom Brass Bistro Shelving Order Form – Custom Finishes, Configurations, Components & Dimensions
Explore Designs of Distinction’s Catalog on ProKitchen. Subscription to ProKitchen required.
Explore Designs of Distinction’s Catalog on 3D Warehouse/SketchUp. Subscription to 3D Warehouse/SketchUp required.
Explore Designs of Distinction’s Catalog on Cabinet Vision. Subscription to Cabinet Vision required.
Explore Designs of Distinction’s Catalog on 2020 Design (Cyncly). Subscription to 2020 Design required.
Explore Designs of Distinction’s Catalog on Chief Architect. Subscription to Chief Architect required.
At a Glance: Anodized Aluminum Metal Trim End Views.
End Views for all Flexible Tambour & Rigid Panels.
Specifications for our USA-Made Electroplated Decorative Grilles.
Specifications for Decorative Grilles with welded Rosettes.
Specifications for our Cantilever, Contemporary Flush, and Traditional Bistro Shelf Kits.
Specifications for Brass Trim & Matching Accessories.
Specifications for our line of Brass Accents including Brass Trim & Matching Accessories, Gallery Rail, Bistro Shelving, Pot Rail Kits, and more.
Specifications for our line of Cut-to-Size Materials including Decorative Grilles, Fine Wire Mesh, Leather, Resin and Rattan.
Information about our Designer DripEdge® and Designer DripEdge® Sample Kit.
Learn about our new Aluminum Touch-Up Markers and how to use them.
PRO TIP: Preventing Rigid Panel Fractures
PRO TIP: Brass Maintenance including Bistro Shelving, Brass Pot Rail, Foot Rail Kits, Gallery Rail, and more.
PRO TIP: Rigid Panel (formerly Solid Tambour) Maintenance
PRO TIP: Decorative Grille & Mesh Maintenance
Learn how to install Decorative Grilles & Mesh with rubber retainer/gasket.
Learn how to install Rigid Panels (formerly Solid Tambour Panels).
Learn how to install Hardwood Flexible Tambour Panels.
Learn how to install the Brass Pot Rail Kit.
Learn how to install Traditional Brass Bistro Shelving.
Brown Wood, Inc. and its subsidiaries (Designs of Distinction, Made-to-Spec, and The Gavel Company) Warranty Information.
Brown Wood, Inc. and its subsidiaries (Designs of Distinction, Made-to-Spec, and The Gavel Company) Returned Goods Policy.
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Brown Wood, Inc. and its subsidiaries (Designs of Distinction, Made-to-Spec, and The Gavel Company) items damaged or lost in shipping policy.
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