Texas architect, Cole Smith, FAIA, founded Whitesmith & Company, in 1990.  Introduced to forging and metalwork in the 1940’s as a student of architecture and engineering at Kansas State University, Smith continues to design and fabricate prototypes at his own forge.  Originally the weighty, custom-forged pieces were designed as decorative additions to the work done by his architectural firm, Smith, Ekblad and Associates.  Now these exquisitely worked locks, hinges, lanterns, chandeliers, and fittings are available for direct purchase.   

Since 1999, Eveready Services has provided the highest standards of specialized logistics services to the finest interior designers, craftspeople, and their select clientele.  Whether for delivery, installation, relocation, receiving, storage, shipping, and other special handling, Eveready's scope of services is designed to meet your needs.

Smith Ekblad and Associates, Architects and Engineers, opened its doors in Dallas, Texas in 1959.  Founded by Cole Smith, FAIA, who works alongside his partner Robert Ekblad (retired) and associates Eka Masli and Tyler Fair, Smith Ekblad and Associates, is widely recognized for the quality of its residential and commercial projects.