by laura | Dec 6, 2013 | Business & People News
Aquatic will display a selection of its newest products, including a DuraCore subway tile tub shower and its DriftBath tub, in the Fire Island house at the 2014 International Builders Show (IBS). Designed for a multigenerational household, the Fire Island home is part...
by laura | Dec 5, 2013 | Business & People News
The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) and Underwriter Laboratories (UL), have announced a partnership centered on building product transparency and occupant health and safety. The partnership will roll out several initiatives focused on increasing disclosure,...
by laura | Dec 4, 2013 | Business & People News
The National Kitchen and Bath Association (NKBA) will recognize the 2014 30 Under 30 group at the upcoming Kitchen and Bath Industry Show (KBIS), Feb. 4-6, 2014, in Las Vegas. “We are excited to present our 30 Under 30 young professionals at KBIS 2014 for the second...
by laura | Dec 3, 2013 | Business & People News
As Millennials begin to drive residential home sales and Baby Boomers invest in building their dream homes, the product preferences among these spenders are converging. Recognizing an opportunity to meet their demands more effectively, Baldwin Hardware makes its...
by laura | Dec 2, 2013 | Business & People News
Oklahoma City Winnelson and TOTO USA are partnering to make high-performance bathroom fixtures available for more than 2,000 families trying to rebuild their homes in the Moore, Shawnee and El Reno, Okla., areas that were affected by tornados in May 2013. TOTO has...
by laura | Dec 2, 2013 | Business & People News
This past September the 31st edition of CERSAIE, the exhibition of ceramic tile and bathroom furnishings, showcased the latest innovations in Italian ceramic design, technology and craftsmanship. With an average of 20,000 visitors a day and 900 exhibitors from 35...
by laura | Nov 29, 2013 | Business & People News
According to a recent survey conducted by Kenmore, hosts tend to spend more time in the kitchen rather than visiting with guests during holiday get-togethers. The survey found that Americans spend five hours in the kitchen preparing food and drink and cleaning up for...
by laura | Nov 28, 2013 | Business & People News
SFA Saniflo recently donated a SANIGRIND PRO upflush grinder system to the SCI-Arc/Caltech team’s net-zero home entry for the U.S. Department of Energy’s biennial Solar Decathlon competition.
A team of architecture students from the Southern California Institute of...
by laura | Nov 27, 2013 | Business & People News
To help kick off the holiday season, Lowe’s has teamed up with do-it-yourselfers and designers to create holiday-inspired rooms. From simple improvement projects to eye-catching decor, the budget-friendly DIY ideas are designed to give the home a boost for the...
by laura | Nov 26, 2013 | Business & People News
On the recent 12th-annual World Toilet Day, American Standard celebrated the toilet with a progress report on its Flush For Good campaign. The company is donating almost a half million SaTo sanitary toilet pans throughout Bangladesh. The donations are expected to...