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- New Arrivals: Spring Ahead
- BUILDING PRODUCTS Magazine (3/8/2007)
- Siding, roofing, lighting, windows, flooring, and much more.
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Iris by XYLEM
- ebuild (3/5/2007)
- The A bath vanity as transitional as its namesake colorful blue flower buds of the Iris plant appear throughout winter, into early spring. Just as transitional is the IRIS vanity by XYLEM. IRIS's design blends influences from diverse decors. In a contemporary scheme or a traditional scheme, IRIS takes root. But versatility is only one of the extraordinary attributes of this stylish vanity.
- Small Bath Becomes Spacious Spa ; Complete Makeover Results in the Creation of a Watery Paradise
- Augusta Chronicle, The (3/4/2007)
- Rex, Bob and their two huge dogs, Shamus and Malka, have lived in their beautiful 1920s house for two years. Busy juggling home life and two demanding careers - Rex is a world-renowned ballet dancer and Bob runs a consulting business for dentistry - they asked me to take over.The tiny, cramped bathroom was too small for this family of four, and Rex and Bob were desperate for a spa-inspired bathroom with all of the amenities.
- Urban-Style Kitchens Cooking Edgy Designs Popular With Buyers Who Want City Look in Suburbs
- Daily Herald; Arlington Heights, Ill. (3/3/2007)
- While sleek finishes, upgraded stainless steel appliances and open floor plans have long been must-haves for city-style loft dwellers, suburban condo buyers increasingly are demanding the same edgy look, especially in kitchens.Finishes that have the appearance of slate, granite and marble are part of this trend, said Beth Severson, senior design director of The Concept Group, a Northbrook-based interior design company.The Concept Group designed models at the Preserves of Palatine, being developed by R. Franczak and Associates near downtown Palatine.
- Rethink the Garage
- Sunset (3/1/2007)
- Add flexibility and functional style with smart strategies for storageWHEN THE HOUSE starts feeling cramped, it's time for the garage to multitask. "When we're leaving for a game, we can quickly grab the equipment we need," Rivera says.
- Design and Testing of Wall Cabinet Frames Constructed With Round Mortise-and-Tenon Joints
- Forest Products Journal (3/1/2007)
- This study investigated the design, construction, testing, and performance characteristics of wall cabinets constructed with round mortise-and-tenon joints that are suitable for use in classrooms, school libraries, and homes. Tests indicated that the attachment of thin plywood panels to the frames increased overall cabinet stiffness by 62 and 70 percent for red oak and yellow-poplar wall cabinets, respectively. Overall, this study clearly demonstrated that wall cabinets constructed with round mortise-and-tenon joints were able to withstand normal service loads without loss of structural integrity or function.
- Slide-Lok Garage Storage Systems Singled Out As Environmentally Friendly By TV Series Alive & Well
- Business Wire (3/1/2007)
- Michelle Harris, healthy-lifestyle expert and host of the popular cable TV series "Alive & Well with Michelle Harris", went "green" earlier this month. Floors of bamboo, berber carpets made from recycled plastic soda bottles, and Slide-Lok garage cabinets made from plywood instead of particle board topped the show's list as products that are both environmentally friendly and esthetically pleasing.The highly anticipated episode showed television viewers how to utilize the latest environmentally-friendly, yet style-conscious products and trends when building, remodeling, or redecorating their homes; and how to get organized and create a unique and stress-free garage environment using Slide-Lok garage cabinets and garage storage products.
- Product Review: Interior Products
- PROSALES Magazine (3/1/2007)
- Year after year, the diversity of our Editors' Choice winners continues to reflect the many ways in which the pro supply industry changes and evolves. We hope many of these products will strike your fancy and reveal themselves to you as valuable tools–not just more items to sell–as you progress through 2007.
- Merillat and Quality Cabinets plants earn environmental stewardship certification
- ebuild (2/27/2007)
- Merillat and Quality Cabinets, both companies of the Masco Builder Cabinet Group, were awarded a certificate in the Kitchen Cabinet Manufacturers Association (KCMA)'s Environmental Stewardship Program (ESP). The ESP was created to help manufacturers promote sustainability in the areas of air quality, resource management, environmental stewardship and community relations.
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Tool & Equipment Review: Hitachi C12LSH Sliding Compound Miter Saw
- Journal of Light Construction (2/26/2007)
- Before sliding miter saws existed, I cut stair treads with my sweet little 12-point handsaw and a marking knife. After that I used the Delta Sawbuck for a while, a truly awful tool that was like a Skilsaw riding on two rails. In the years since then I've been through a number of miter saws; for the last five, I've been doing my stair-building work with a 12-inch Hitachi C12FSA sliding compound miter saw. From the beginning, I liked this tool; I figured, hey, what else could you want from a saw?
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