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!

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Chapters

00:00 - Intro

01:07 - Definition of the Word Millwork

02:37 - Overview of Mariposa Millwork

03:12 - Origins of the Name

04:05 - Interactive Showroom Features

06:05 - Kevin Keddy's Background

08:20 - The Building Process of Mariposa Millwork

12:46 - Advice for New Business Owners

14:02 - The Growth Potential of Orillia

16:19 - Upcoming Grand Opening in July