Big Plans for Houzz as Company Preps for IPO

Home remodeling platform Houzz has its eyes set for an IPO in 2022, a source says.

Industry Insider

5 Metrics Remodeling Contractors Should Track

There are certain metrics that every remodeler should be tracking in order to see how their business is performing, and how the numbers compare to other successful companies.
 

Plumber’s Golden Pipes Land Him a Record Deal—From His Customer

While on the job, a plumber receives the question of a lifetime

KBIS 2022 Free Member Registration Extended

The ninth annual Design & Construction Week featuring KBIS and IBS will return at Orlando's Orange County Convention Center

Should Remodelers Worry About a Homeowner's FICO Score?

Do FICO scores tell a homeowner's entire financial story? James Waite of Hearth weighs in on what home improvement pros should focus on when…

All About PRO

A new remodeling association aims to strike a balance between local control and a national brand. Here's how they plan to do it.

The Best Investment

Director of Content Erika Mosse shares an upcoming peer-to-peer advisory group just for remodelers

Facebook Provides "affordable, immediate cash" for Small Businesses

Facebook has unveiled a program ​allowing women and minority-owned small businesses get paid faster

The Murder of a Tile Contractor and the Cautionary Tale Behind It​

The mainstream media isn't always kind to contractors. But what about difficult homeowners? What about homeowners who are even worse than that?

Design

What Are the Top 5 Tile Trends of 2021?

In his final editorial, former Managing Editor James F. McClister shares five lessons from Coverings 2021 for remodelers.