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Selected as a Community Winner in the 2025 Meridian Small Business Big Impact Awards, Markie Tucketts efforts as a designer, connector, and entrepreneur have been honored for their meaningful contribution to both her industry and local community. The award acknowledges her influence as a leader who builds impact through purpose, creativity, and connection

Named a Finalist for the prestigious Ontario Colleges’ Premier’s Awards, Markie Tuckett stood among distinguished alumni recognized for exceptional career success and community impact. Representing Georgian College in the Creative Arts & Design category, her nomination reflects the caliber of leadership and industry influence she continues to embody.

Named one of KBB’s Innovators of 2025, Markie Tuckett continues to redefine what modern kitchen and bath design can be. Her work goes beyond aesthetics, rooted in innovation, leadership, and community impact, she is helping shape the next generation of the design industry

Today the National Kitchen & Bath Association (NKBA) announced the names of its inductees into the Thirty Under 30 Class of 2020. The program, now in its eighth year, recognizes accomplished kitchen and bath professionals under the age of 30.

As one of the most influential designers in North America, Markie uses social media to share her message with young people that the path to success looks different for everyone.

This week's WE RISE episode is featuring Markie Tuckett, founder of Timber + Plumb! Markie was recently named one of the National Kitchen and Bath Association’s (NKBA) Top Thirty Under 30 as well as the DesignHounds Kitchen Design Influencer of the Year!

Invited to speak at a Futurpreneur Canada event, Markie Tuckett shared her journey as an entrepreneur and business owner, inspiring emerging founders with her experience, resilience, and leadership. As a Futurpreneur alum, her participation reflects her continued impact as a purpose-driven entrepreneur committed to building community, creating opportunity, and leading with authenticity.

On the Georgian College Podcast Speaker Series, Markie shared her journey building Timber + Plumb, reflecting on challenges, lessons learned, and the strategies that helped turn ideas into a thriving business.

At the Canadian Organization of Campus Activities (COCA) National Conference, Markie Tuckett took the stage to speak on the power of live events in building brand awareness and authentic community. In a screen-driven world, she shared actionable strategies for creating meaningful, in-person experiences that inspire connection and move people beyond their comfort zones.

When designer Markie Tuckett was named an NKBA Thirty Under 30 recipient in 2020, she knew it was going to change her life and her career. She says the main thing she learned is that the age-old phrase “community over competition” is really the truth.

For designer Markie Tuckett, starting a business of her own was the natural next step in a career progression that began at another firm, where she started “from the very bottom,” in her words.

While 2020 was a year full of surprises and challenges for many small businesses, one Windsor startup has come out stronger. Markie Tuckett, owner of Timber + Plumb Kitchens and Cabinetry in Windsor, has seen development and growth of her business.

The Windsor-Essex Chamber of Commerce 2022 Business Excellence Awards, presented by Windsor Star, recognizing companies, organizations and individuals for their business excellence.

This special edition episode of Made it Happen is in partnership with Timber + Plumb to announce the official winners of the 2022 Stay Golden Grant!

This weeks episode of Perfectly Unfiltered talks about building relationships with other female entrepreneurs and the importance of finding the balance between work life and your mental health.

A Woman’s Job featured our own Markie Tuckett on their social media channels sharing all about what she does for a living and what her highs and lows are within her career.

Timber + Plumb created their own monetary grant to assist small businesses in Windsor-Essex county fulfill their entrepreneurial goals. It ran for 2 years and we were able to help boost 3 fellow women in business.

In her appearance on Tales of the Town: Tina’s Arena, Markie Tuckett stepped away from design talk and into something more personal. The journey of finding identity outside of work. Through honest reflection, she explored how hobbies became a path back to balance, helping her embrace unfinished projects, release the need for constant validation, and rediscover creativity for creativity’s sake.