From the MAK blog
Buying guides, finishing tips, and honest advice for building and renovating in western Kenya — written by the people who stock the materials.
Solid Interior Doors in Rongo, Kisumu & Nairobi: A Melamine Finish Guide
A practical guide to MAK Hardware's solid melamine interior doors — 5 Panel and 9 Panel Jungle Melamine, Grey Melamine, and Brown Melamine — and where each fits best in a home or office.
Why Schools Keep Choosing Wood-Look Floor Tiles
Wood-look ceramic tiles are becoming the default flooring choice for schools in western Kenya. Here's why, based on real orders from our Rongo branch.
Porcelain vs Ceramic Tiles: Which Should You Buy in Kenya?
A practical guide to choosing between porcelain and ceramic tiles for Kenyan homes — cost, durability, water resistance, and where each makes sense.
Gypsum vs PVC Ceiling Boards: A Buyer's Guide for Kenyan Homes
Choosing between gypsum and PVC ceiling boards? Here's how they compare on cost, finish, moisture resistance, and installation for homes in Kenya.