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Join us as we dive into the story behind Mariposa Millwork, a new local business in Orillia. In this episode of the Behind the Village podcast, Kevin Keddy shares the journey of transforming a former automotive shop into a stunning doors and trim showroom.
Learn about the collaborative efforts that brought this vision to life, the challenges of starting from scratch, and how Mariposa Millwork is making a difference in the Orillia community by offering an interactive showroom experience.
Kevin also reveals valuable insights about entrepreneurship, community involvement, and the importance of listening to customer needs to grow a successful business.
So listen to the start of a brand new business and let’s welcome them into the community!
Mariposa Millwork
Website: https://www.mariposamillwork.ca
Facebook: MariposaMillwork
Instagram: mariposamillwork
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Guest Quotes
“We wanted an interactive showroom because there’s really none like this around here… customers can actually touch and feel the products before buying.”
– Kevin Keddy
“It’s full circle for me… my first job in Ontario 35 years ago was as a rep for moldings and doors, and now those same companies are our main suppliers.”
– Kevin Keddy
“There’s a huge trust between us… John brings organizational skills, Mitch construction skills, and I bring sales skills. It’s almost the perfect trio.”
– Kevin Keddy




