by laura | Mar 17, 2015 | Business & People News
U.S. interior design firms ended 2014 with continued but slowed business improvement, according to the American Society of Interior Designers (ASID) Interior Design Billings Index (IDBI).
The index registered 52.3 at the end of 4th Quarter 2014, compared to...
by laura | Mar 17, 2015 | Business & People News
Caesarstone and Gaggenau are partnering with architect Stephanie Goto at this year’s Design Industry Foundation Fight AIDS (DIFFA): Dining by Design from March 19th-23rd at Pier 92 in New York City. The annual event joins together celebrated individuals in the worlds...
by laura | Mar 16, 2015 | Business & People News
Moen has named Steven Ward as director of global design, leading the development of the newest designs and innovations from Moen in North America. In his role, Ward is responsible for global product design at Moen and will oversee the global industrial design team...
by laura | Mar 16, 2015 | Business & People News
The Pantone Color Institute recently unveiled PANTONE VIEW home + interiors 2016 – Innovation and Impact, a color forecast highlighting trends for the home and interiors marketplace. Containing nine key palettes, plus individual color and material direction, the...
by laura | Mar 13, 2015 | Business & People News
In light of National Frozen Food Month, Frigidaire and Green Giant are celebrating the benefits of make-ahead meals by giving families the tools to prepare and preserve home-cooked meals. The “Make-Ahead Meals Freezer Sweepstakes” is an opportunity for...
by laura | Mar 12, 2015 | Business & People News
On Monday, April 13, 2015, the American Society of Interior Designers (ASID) will host its second-annual Design to Lead Summit in Washington, D.C. This daylong conference is open to industry professionals and is designed to inspire the next generation of thought...
by laura | Mar 12, 2015 | Business & People News
What do stone countertops, free-standing showers and newly-painted cabinets have in common? They were the projects for which homeowners most frequently sought to hire a home professional through HomeAdvisor.com in 2014. They’re also the closest thing we have to a...
by laura | Mar 11, 2015 | Business & People News
The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) recently announced the promotion of veteran staff member Lakisha Woods, CAE, to chief marketing officer. This position will oversee all revenue-generating programs unrelated to NAHB’s International Builders’...
by laura | Mar 10, 2015 | Business & People News
Newport Brass has been recognized as a member of the Made in California program awarded by the non-profit organization California Manufacturing Technology Consulting (CMTC). CMTC promotes the importance of California companies’ manufacturing processes by working...
by laura | Mar 9, 2015 | Business & People News
Robern is now offering a free Continuing Education Unit (CEU) course entitled “Flexible Bathroom Organization & Design.” The course is certified by AIA (1.0 LU Hour), IDCEC (.1 CEU) and NARI (1 CEU/1 Hour). It is offered online through the education website...