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- CUSTOM HOME Magazine (4/1/2007)
- Interlocking Ideas
- UPSCALE REMODELING MAGAZINE (4/1/2007)
- Effective product-selection management can make remodeling jobs snap together as easily as puzzle pieces.
- Is This a Joke? No Fooling, These Are Real Products and Folks Really Buy Them. Would You?
- Daily Herald; Arlington Heights, Ill. (4/1/2007)
- This story is an April Fool's Day joke, right?The products you're seeing are real: made by real companies, bought by real people and paid for with real money (or real good credit).Bizarre home and garden gadgets like these don't surprise Kim Garretson.
- Boomers Rule
- REMODELING Magazine (4/1/2007)
- When the pre-boomer generations hit their 60s and retired, they substantially cut remodeling dollars. Will 76 million boomers do the same?
- KBIS Preview
- REMODELING Magazine (4/1/2007)
- Keep an eye out for these and other new products at the upcoming Kitchen/Bath Industry Show in Las Vegas, May 7-10.
- The Other Footprint the Issue: It's Only Fair to Look at Carbon Footprint of Home of His Nemesis. Their View: Oops, Al, It Looks As If Bush's House in Texas Saves Far More Energy.
- Evansville Courier & Press (4/1/2007)
- In fairness to Al Gore, who has been pilloried of late for the excessive carbon footprint of his house in suburban Nashville, Tenn., has anyone looked into the footprint of the house of his nemesis?Geothermal heat pumps circulate water through pipes buried 300 feet deep in the ground. These waters pass through a heat-exchange system that keeps the home warm in winter and cool in summer.
- The Bathroom is the Most Essential Room of the Home
- PRNewswire (3/29/2007)
- JACKSONVILLE, Fla., March 29 /PRNewswire/ -- There is one place in your home where you can be totally and utterly alone with your thoughts; one room where you can lock the door and escape -- the bathroom.Homeowners are beginning to transform their master bathrooms into personal sanctuaries, a place where they can experience peaceful tranquility.Coastal Industries, a shower door enclosure manufacturer based in Jacksonville, Fla., complements this "bathroom revolution," offering fully customizable shower enclosures that fit any design style.
- Adding a Bath Where None Exists? A Plumbing Pro Shares His Secret Weapon for Managing Challenging Additions
- PRNewswire (3/28/2007)
- GUELPH, Canada, March 28 /PRNewswire/ -- If a bathroom addition is on your project list, consider an above-floor plumbing system -- especially for a basement remodel or any other room where you don't have accessible, below- floor plumbing."The technology is ideal for tricky additions and makes installing a basement bathroom a snap."A French manufacturer, SFA, introduced "macerating," above-floor technology in Europe more than 50 years ago, but it's been available in the United States from SFA Saniflo Inc. since the late 1990s.
- Greener Pastures
- BUILDING PRODUCTS Magazine (3/28/2007)
- Imagine Homes doesn't build houses like they once were built. But this doesn't mean the company is forsaking the traditional home construction ideals of care and craftsmanship. It just means Imagine is building homes with an eye toward site sensitivity, energy and water efficiency, and indoor air quality.
- Add a Bathroom, Cut Water Use and Help Save the Planet!
- U.S. Newswire (3/27/2007)
- GUELPH, Ontario, March 27 /PRNewswire/ -- Adding a modern bathroom addition is a smart way to increase the value of your home, cut your water bills, and protect our nation's natural resources. Installing a low-consumption toilet -- even in the basement using new above-ground plumbing from Saniflo -- a family of four can save 50 gallons a day, or nearly 20,000 gallons a year.(1) According to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, residential toilets account for about one-third of indoor household water use -- or more than 2.1 trillion gallons annually.(2) See http://www.saniflo.com. With Saniflo's modern, low-consumption toilet systems that use special plumbing technology, there's no need to dig up the basement floor to install drainage for a new bathroom.
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