Wall Street Analyst Sees More Positives than Negatives in Housing Market

It may not be back to the good times during low interest rates but Telsey Advisory Group’s Housing Scorecard shows more positives than negatives. If you’re looking for good news about the housing market – especially when there doesn’t seem to be too much as the most recent data suggests the sector remains weak and […]

High Point Furniture Market Report: Better News This Month

It wasn’t the best of times, but it wasn’t the worst either as the furniture industry gathered for its market this month. Spoiler alert: Until the housing market starts to come back – really back – furniture makers and retailers are just not going to return to the good times they experienced before COVID…much less […]

Kitchen Cabinet Group Backs Commerce Dept. Plan on Asian Imports

A new Commerce Department certification process that aims to restrict imports of Asian cabinets and components is getting backing from the Kitchen Cabinet Manufacturers Association. The U.S. Department of Commerce is now proposing a new set of procedures that are aimed at preventing the importation of Chinese-made cabinets and cabinet components used to complete products […]

New York State’s New Builder-Friendly Laws Could Be Model for Other States

They are not yet law, but a series of new legislations in New York State is designed to spur residential construction by builders. New York State is not always considered the most typical in the country, especially when it comes to what some view as archaic rules and regulations, particularly in building and development. But […]

Kitchen and Bath Group Projects Q3 and Q4 Rebound

Another optimistic outlook for the back half of this year for the building trade has been released by the National Kitchen and Bath Association. The rebound in the building and construction field has been predicted for some time, even if its start date keeps getting pushed back. The National Kitchen and Bath Association is now […]

T-Type PressTo Hinge Latest from Titus

The newest addition to the Titus line of hinges reinforces the company’s emphasis on simplicity and time-saving. The T-type PressTo Hinge, the new introduction from IWF 2024 Exhibitor, Titus Group, “reinforces the company’s commitment to simplifying the assembly process and saving significant time and effort for manufacturers and end-users alike.” The tool-free locking system, available […]