by laura | Nov 7, 2012 | Business & People News
With the number of aging homeowners on the rise and multigenerational households becoming commonplace, American Standard Brands has established an online resource that showcases a number of safe and accessible product solutions. The website offers a range of home...
by laura | Nov 6, 2012 | Business & People News
Benjamin Moore singled out lemon sorbet (2019-60) as the color of the year for 2013. Color experts at the 129-year-old paint company annually forecast upcoming color trends to help guide homeowners, interior designers and anyone who’s thinking of taking on a...
by laura | Nov 5, 2012 | Business & People News
Good Housekeeping is teaming up with Edison Nation, an idea-to-shelf product developer and online inventor community, to launch a nationwide search for the next Big Idea in consumer products. Participants can submit ideas with images, sketches and video here....
by laura | Nov 2, 2012 | Business & People News
GE Appliances has launched its new Social Kitchen Facebook application to offer users tips, recipes and a community to learn more about cooking—all with a philanthropic twist. The new app’s recipes and cooking tips were created by GE employees, including Chef...
by laura | Nov 1, 2012 | Business & People News
Davis & Warshow, has converted its entire 209,000-sq.-ft. Queens distribution center from fluorescent tubes to LED tube lighting. The company has achieved net-zero lighting costs with LED tubes due to a rooftop solar array installed in 2010 that exceeds the...
by laura | Oct 31, 2012 | Business & People News
Teragren, a manufacturer of bamboo flooring, panels, veneer and worktops, has earned the USDA Certified Biobased Product Label for its complete line of bamboo building products.
The label verifies that the products’ amount of renewable biobased ingredients meets or...
by laura | Oct 30, 2012 | Business & People News
Pedcor Companies announced it has signed a lease with Reese Kitchens, a Ferguson company, to open a 5,000-sq.-ft. showroom on the second floor of the Indiana Design Center. The new showroom is set to open in early 2013 and will showcase national and custom cabinet...
by laura | Oct 29, 2012 | Business & People News
Cambria and Benjamin Moore have joined forces to provide designer recommended paint and surface material combinations to simplify the selection process for consumers. To illustrate the natural pairings that exist between Cambria’s design palette and Benjamin Moore’s...
by laura | Oct 26, 2012 | Business & People News
In a new partnership, Silestone by Cosentino will become the exclusive quartz surfacing material on display at all Poggenpohl corporate showrooms nationwide.
To kick off the partnership, Poggenpohl’s designers and showroom managers recently visited the Cosentino...
by laura | Oct 25, 2012 | Business & People News
A total of 103 housing markets across the United States qualified to be listed on the National Association of Home Builders/First American Improving Markets Index (IMI) for October. This is the largest number of metros on the IMI since it was created one year...