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- By Victoria Markovitz
- Source: BUILDING PRODUCTS Magazine
- Publication date: 2007-05-09

American Woodmark
American Woodmark. Showcasing cabinetry in a clean, square Shaker style, the Yellowstone collection comes in five maple and three cherry glazes. The collection includes doors and drawers with full-overlay frames and solid recessed center panels. A five-piece drawer front comes with hardwood dovetailed drawer boxes with full-access hidden glides. 800-967-9674. www.timberlake.com.

American Fluorescent. Designed around a twist-and-lock base lamp, these energy-efficient kitchen fixtures are Energy Star compliant. Inside the fixtures, 13-watt compact fluorescent lamps provide bright light, the maker says. The coordinating line includes pendants, island lights, chandeliers, flush mounts, and ceiling clouds. 847-249-5970. www.americanfluorescent.com.

Classic Flame. With a 45-inch-wide flame-viewing area, the Easy-Access Build-In line of fireplaces features a zero-clearance design that allows flush mounting to drywall or tile or installation in a finished wall opening. Operating with or without heat, the fireplace has a hand-crafted log set, double glass doors, a retractable fire screen, and a multifunction remote control. 866-661-1218. www.twinstarhome.com.

Glidden. Spred latex paint features a new formulation that provides smoother application, the manufacturer says, while a calibrated quart-based color formula results in truer colors. Clearly identifying the sheen of each product, a new color label also provides information on which rooms or surfaces each is best suited for. 800-454-3336. www.glidden.com.

Alcoa. Designed to combine the look of weathered white cedar shingles with the low maintenance of premium siding, the triple 5-inch profile of the Cedar Discovery line measures 69-1/2 inches long. It features a full side-panel lock that does not require caulking, the firm says, and a new corner post accessory comes in matching colors and textures. 800-962-6973. www.alcoahomes.com.

Watermark. A floor-mounted version of the Titanium series 22 Faucets, the model 22-1.504 mixer stands at 45-1/2 inches tall, features a 35-degree projection, and has a handle integrated into the body of the fixture. The company offers 21 different combinations of lavatory deck-mount faucets, including six different spouts. 800-842-7277. www.watermark-designs.com.

Thermador. The Masterpiece and Professional series wall ovens feature a speed convection mode, which reduces cooking time; an EasyCook function that includes 20 preprogrammed recipes; and a two-hour self-cleaning cycle. With 16 modes, the Masterpiece series has large, full-text displays. The heavy-duty Professional series includes stainless steel knobs, a dishwasher-safe rotisserie, a 5,000-watt broiler element, and flexible configurations. 800-656-9226. www.thermador.com.

DuPont. Non-porous and available in more than 120 colors and patterns, Corian solid surfaces can be used in horizontal and vertical bathroom applications. They can be cut specifically for tub and shower surrounds at 30 inches by 72 inches and 30 inches by 120-1/8 inches. 800-426-7426. www.countertops.dupont.com.

Focal Point. The Quick Clip system, designed to make crown molding installation fast and easy, installs along the header board of a wall, eliminating the need to locate studs. Top and bottom grooves on compatible polyurethane moldings snap into place on the Quick Clips, so there are no fastener holes to patch. Quick Clips-compatible moldings come in two sizes--4-1/8 inch and 5-7/8 inch--in eight patterns. 800-662-5550. www.focalpointproducts.com.

ClosetMaid. Made to be placed in an entryway or mudroom, the MasterSuite mudroom storage system complements small spaces, the maker says. The wall- or floor-mounted system comes with accessories, including a storage bench, cubbies, shelves, and hanging space. 800-874-0008. www.closetmaid.com.