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This New Tech Turns Any Countertop into a Wireless Charger
FreePower for Countertop has swept awards for its innovation—and the company claims installing it is "as straightforward as cutting a sink"
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Pro's Picks: A Quick Install Composite Stone
This pro completed a high volume facelift project months ahead of schedule
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Pella's New Debut Promises Faster, One-Person Window Installs
The window manufacturer promises 3.15x faster installation with its Steady Set system
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Marvin Releases Switchable Privacy Glass Window
The privacy glass windows can be purchased from Marvin's Direct Glaze windows
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Design
Design Trends to Watch in 2024
To peer into the crystal ball of home design trends, look no further than current events. Today’s housing market, economic conditions, and post-…
Design
Color of the Year 2024 Announced by Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams has selected a light blue, Upward SW 6239, as its 2024 Color of the Year. The hue symbolizes relaxation and peace, two emotions that…
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Michael Valente Swims in His Own Direction
When Renovation Sells went into its second year of business, it exploded—figuratively. The company’s CEO, Michael Valente, chalks it up to doing…Exterior Products
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SoftPlan 2012
SoftPlan Systems has released SoftPlan 2012, which incorporates a modern multi-document ribbon based interface that makes using SoftPlan easier than…
Broan-NuTone Humidity Sensing Recessed Fan/Lights
The Energy Star-qualified recessed fan/light from Broan and NuTone looks like a recessed light, but inside is a humidity sensing switch that triggers…
Therma-Tru Maple Park
Therma-Tru’s new Maple Park glass option features a gentle arch design embedded within a rectangular geometric pattern, adding both a fluid touch and…
Owens Corning Deck Defense
Owens Corning’s new Deck Defense roof underlayment is composed of 100-percent engineered polyolefin designed to provide both a durable first line of…
IQm Trim Boards
IQm Trim Boards has added three new profiles to its line of color-through cellular PVC trim — 8” Fascia Board, Brick Mold with J-Channel, and 5/4”…
Hanwha HanStone Quartz
Hanwha L&C Surfaces is unveiling 11 new product colors in 2011, including Sabbia (pictured). This new color collection will enhance the company’s…
Artisan Stone Collection
Artisan Group is launching a new line of modestly priced granite in three versatile colors with the same Artisan Stone Collection comprehensive…
Consumers focused on details for the bathroom
Homeowners still looking for luxury out of the bathroom, experts say
Remodeler overcomes major structural issues to revamp kitchen
Dallas remodeler Curb Appeal Renovations successfully manages hidden structural challenges for a beautiful kitchen facelift that blends creative design with resourceful structural repairs.
Kitchen and bath dealers expect sales increase
An index measuring the confidence of 150 kitchen and bath dealers shows that they believe sales will increase in the next quarter. Seventy percent of the surveyed dealers said they expected showroom sales to increase due to kitchen and bath remodels. The prediction is line with recent home sale trends.