• About
  • Explore
  • News & Events
  • Lease
  • Contact

A community of innovative people and enterprises.

Millwork site planning

The Neighborhood

Millwork Commons is a collaborative community designed to inspire and support the work of innovators and creators by providing engaging spaces to work, live, connect, explore, and unwind. With over 60 companies and nonprofit organizations located in the neighborhood and Nebraska’s fastest-growing company, Flywheel, joining the community, Millwork Commons is a hub for tech, art, design, and community growth.

60+

Innovative businesses currently in the neighborhood

300,000

Square feet of cutting-edge space in historic buildings equivalent to 0.5 First National Bank towers

900

The length in feet of The Mastercraft Building — the equivalent of 3 football fields

300+

Apartment units currently in design, with options that range from fun to sophisticated – and more to come!

50+

Acres of land, the size of Grand Central Station in New York City

1

Mule barn (zero mules!)

The Latest

Why we need to support entrepreneurs in our neighborhoods and across the community

By Jeff Slobotski Millwork Commons Ecocsystem & Business Development Manager It’s hard to believe we’re just over a month into the new year after the whirlwind of change we experienced during 2020. The past year forced many of us into...

Mutual of Omaha finds IT talent in its own backyard

An underwriting supervisor, a UX designer, a sales compensation analyst, a business systems analyst and a customer service rep walk into a classroom. When they walk out, they’re software developers. It’s not a joke, but a reality for the five...

Looking back, looking forward: The tech startup community’s predictions for 2021

It’s been a wild year. A pandemic has squeezed the global economy while also spurring innovation and unique tech-based solutions. Silicon Prairie News reached out to entrepreneurs, investors, business leaders and government officials across Nebraska to get their take on...

Follow us @millworkcommons

Find out what’s happening in the neighborhood.

millworkcommons

The Living Room venue in the Mastercraft building The Living Room venue in the Mastercraft building offers an industrial canvas and flexible spaces where you can design a wedding, party, or other event that’s wholly your own. 

Learn more at livingroomomaha.com or contact The Living Room’s events team at info@livingroomomaha.com

📷 Flashback photos and design inspiration from a styled shoot @livingroomomaha by @kayliesirek
In 1886, M.A. Disbrow & Co., an Iowa millwork oper In 1886, M.A. Disbrow & Co., an Iowa millwork operation, opened its Omaha branch at 12th and Nicholas St. in a bustling manufacturing district near the Missouri River and the railroad. They remained there for nearly 100 years.

The Disbrow Block buildings are now part of Millwork Commons and we are thrilled for the opportunity to restore and preserve them for future generations. Historic artifacts, wood floors and ceilings, huge windows, and a location in a neighborhood full of innovators and creators. What’s not to love?

If you’re interested in learning more about the Disbrow Block buildings, reach out to our friends @pjmorganre ! 

Beautiful photos courtesy of Erin Giannangelo and @apmarchitecture
Work is underway in some of the Ashton’s future Work is underway in some of the Ashton’s future tenant spaces and we are (still) grateful to @arborstreetstudios for designing and painting these colorful moveable panels located throughout the Dock!

The translucent paintings were designed to keep everyone dust-free during construction while also providing something beautiful to look at.
On March 18, nine members of the @heyflywheel team On March 18, nine members of the @heyflywheel team participated in a spring cleanup around Millwork Commons. They collected 20 bags of litter, four of which were recycling and three of which were orange energy bags!

Thanks to Flywheel for taking time out to volunteer and help clean up the neighborhood! And thanks to Jenny Patrick with @keepomahabeautiful who provided them with the equipment and supplies — and these great photos.
Load More...

The Community

Women's Fund of Omaha
Silicon Prairie Collective
Volano Custom Software
Big Giant
Flywheel
Patreon
Metropolitan Community College
Featured community members

Located on approximately 50 acres at 13th and Nicholas Street in Omaha, the Millwork Commons neighborhood inspires and supports the work of innovators and creators — within the neighborhood and across our city.

1111 North 13th Street, 142B
Omaha, NE 68102
402-397-7775

info@millworkcommons.com

  • About
  • Explore
  • News & Events
  • Lease
  • Contact

Keep up to date

on our progress!


©2021 Millwork Commons     Privacy     Terms