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Consumers Increasingly View U.S. Manufacturing Industry as Innovative, Critical and High Tech

New York, NY – The Deloitte and The Manufacturing Institute 2022 Manufacturing Perception Study found affirming news for the construction industry’s perception among consumers and workers, with emphasis on positive steps that the industry can continue to take to improve perceptions and promote growth in the sector in the coming years. Full report available here. […]

2022 SORCI Report Reveals How U.S. Residential Builders Can Increase Profit Margins Despite Inflation

Report indicates key trends in U.S. residential home building marked by inflation, supply chain disruption and surge in demand. Houston, TX — The Association of Professional Builders (APB), a leading business coaching service for custom home builders, with members in the United States, Canada, Australia and New Zealand, today announced the findings from its annual State of Residential […]

5 Simple Ways to Transform Your Kitchen into a Haven of Serenity

This blog was contributed by Wren Kitchens. From organization to textile tips, your kitchen will ooze a sense of calm. The kitchen is arguably the busiest room in the house. A room which facilitates mealtimes for the entire family, as well as its ability to host and entertain, it can quickly become a noisy and […]

Turn Any French Door into a Fully Functional Dog Door

When a French patio door is the ideal location for a dog door installation, the PlexiDor Glass Series French Door Insert is the solution. This innovative insert turns any French door into a fully functional dog door. The product is shipped fully assembled and ready for replacement of the existing glass. All door hardware, including […]

Seven New Sites Accepted into Prestigious National Trust for Historic Preservation HAHS Program

Artists’ Studios in California, Colorado, Georgia, Massachusetts, New York, Tennessee, and Washington join prestigious national network of historic sites. Stockbridge, MA — The National Trust for Historic Preservation announced today that seven new sites have been accepted into their prestigious Historic Artists’ Homes and Studios (HAHS) program. All seven sites are the preserved homes and studios […]

AVONITE Solid Surfaces Invoke Comfort and Elegance in Bathroom

Florence, KY – Aristech Surfaces LLC has introduced its patent-pending ultra-formable solid surface – AVONITE® Flex. This innovative, thermoformable solid surface brings a refined look to sinks, baths, formed wet walls and other sanitaryware and bath applications. Recently launched to the Hot Tub and Swim Spa market, AVONITE Flex lends itself to the creation of elegantly designed products for the […]

6 Millwork and Cabinetry Trends to Watch in 2022

This blog was contributed by REHAU. Leesburg, VA – REHAU, the premium worldwide brand for millwork and cabinetry, notes six key trends to consider for interior design, especially for kitchens and living spaces. These include refined metals, functional art, connections to nature, bold matte finishes, sleek industrial looks and built-ins for pets. Authentically Refined Metal […]

The Dawn of Designed Luxury Homes

This blog was contributed by PASTELLA | BURNS. The early late 90’s and early 2000’s marked the age of the McMansion in American real estate. The McMansion term was coined to generally denote oversized cookie cutter homes on small lots with no clear architectural style. McMansions were criticized for using stock building materials and designs […]

Digital Luxury Marketing Moves From Cookie-Centric to Emotionally Intelligent

This blog was contributed by The Luxury Institute. Luxury really is different. Luxury and premium brands cater to the most affluent, educated, and sophisticated consumers. The luxury goods and services that wealthy and uber-wealthy consumers buy are highly considered, high-value, and high-emotion purchases. Most luxury brands have allowed third-party cookies to take over their unique, […]