Salice Adds to Its Line with Three New Products
Several new products that help in household renovation and remodeling projects have been introduced by Salice America (IWF 2022 Exhibitor): the F70 undermount slide; the Exedra2 Double pocket door system; and the Pin display storage system. The Charlotte-based American arm of the Italian parent company, Arturo Salice S.p.A., recently debuted these additions to its full […]
Contract Wood Component Maker Kambium Acquires Perfection Custom Closets
Lakeville, MN—Kambium, Inc., a contract manufacturer of wood laminate components, acquired Perfection Custom Closets, Niles, IL. The transaction closed May 31, 2022, according to Generational Equity, a mergers and acquisitions advisor that advised Perfection Closets on the deal. Kambium, located in Lakeville, MN, is a leading manufacturer and wholesaler of closets and home storage cabinetry, […]
Trending in Garage Cabinetry Remodels: a Place to Charge Electric Cars
New York, NY—Garage Living, a home organization and remodeling franchiser with 36 locations across the U.S. and Canada, says nearly every garage interior project it does now includes plans for an electric car. The company says the most underutilized space in many homes may come as a surprise—the existing garage. Owners increasingly enter through their […]
Stow Closets Invests $143 M in New Idaho Factory
Nampa, ID—The Stow Company will build a $143 million manufacturing facility in Nampa, ID, a massive investment in the Western U.S. for the Holland, MI-based firm, one of the largest businesses in the fast-growing home organization market. Construction began in March of 2022 with completion projected for May 2023. The new state-of-the-art facility will employ […]
Tap Into the Sizzling Closet Market: IWF Fast Facts for Attendees No. 3
Atltanta, GA—The IWF 2022 Education Program will feature several all-day symposiums that provide an immersion into a variety of wood industry topics. Running Monday, August 22, each delivers practical learning and development opportunities, packed with detailed information ready to put into practice when you return to your business after the show. All the symposiums include […]
Container Store Pays $21.5M for Closet Works
Chicago, IL—The Container Store, a Coppell, TX specialty retailer of closets and organization supplies, paid $21.5 million for Closet Works, a Chicago-based manufacturer of closets and home organization systems. The acquisition expands The Container Store’s existing manufacturing capabilities to include wood-based spaces and enhances its premium wood-based products. The Container Store was already manufacturing its […]
Snaidero Cabinetry Wins Top Architecture Award
New York, NY—The Snaidero USA New York Flagship showroom redesign by Italian architect Mario Mazzer has won the 2021 International Architecture Award. Bestowed by the Chicago Athenaeum: Museum of Architecture and Design and The European Centre for Architecture Art Design and Urban Studies, the award is the oldest and widely regarded as the most prestigious […]
Refacer Kitchen Magic Now Offers Closets, Home Organization
Nazareth, PA—Kitchen Magic, one of the largest regional cabinet refacing businesses, expanded its renovating services in August to include rooms beyond the kitchen, including home offices, laundries, and the like. The family-owned business says the initiative—which it calls “improving life’s spaces”—was put into motion when it saw new client needs emerging from the lockdowns resulting […]