by laura | Apr 14, 2016 | Business & People News
A first-of-its-kind alliance, the ELEVATE Design Collective, was recently announced to bring together six industry-leading home design brands – Delta Faucet Co., Formica Corp., Hunter Fan, JELD-WEN, KitchenAid and Schlage – to highlight home accents within home style...
by laura | Apr 14, 2016 | Business & People News
IKEA announced the release of a pilot virtual reality app, the IKEA VR Experience, on Valve’s world leading game platform Steam. The test app, featuring a virtual kitchen experience, is the first foray from IKEA into VR technology. The launch of the app is intended to...
by laura | Apr 14, 2016 | Business & People News
The Interior Design Society (IDS) recently announced Anna Mavrakis, past president of IDS, as the recipient of its Fellowship Award at the ceremony concluding the IDS National Conference. Achieving the distinction of IDS Fellowship recognizes individual interior...
by laura | Apr 13, 2016 | Event News
The ICFF Talks series will take place during ICFF this year from May 14-17 at the Javits Center in New York City. Topics will include s detailed look at trends and the intersection of architecture and design, definitions and technologies and successful collaborations....
by laura | Apr 13, 2016 | Business & People News
A Federal Tax Credit for ENERGY STAR heat pump water heaters, which includes the GE GeoSpring water heater, has been reinstated for products that are purchased and installed between January 1, 2015, and Dec. 31, 2016. Many homeowners don’t realize their water...
by laura | Apr 13, 2016 | Business & People News
The ICFF Talks series will take place during ICFF this year from May 14-17 at the Javits Center in New York City. Topics will include s detailed look at trends and the intersection of architecture and design, definitions and technologies and successful collaborations....
by laura | Apr 13, 2016 | Business & People News
Waterworks, founded in 1978 by Barbara and Robert Sallick and led by CEO Peter Sallick since 1993, announced it has chosen to join forces with RH. This union will create the first fully integrated luxury home platform in the world, offering a complete collection for...
by laura | Apr 12, 2016 | Business & People News
Emerson has announced the appointment of Chad Severson as President of its InSinkErator business. Severson had been president of Emerson Tool Co. and succeeds Tim Ferry, who will serve in a new role as Emerson’s group vice president for Tools and Home Products....
by laura | Apr 12, 2016 | Event News
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency recently recognized Whirlpool Corp. with the 2016 ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year – Product Brand Owner Award. The company was honored for its contribution to reducing greenhouse gas emissions by manufacturing...
by laura | Apr 12, 2016 | Business & People News
Emerson has announced the appointment of Chad Severson as President of its InSinkErator business. Severson had been president of Emerson Tool Co. and succeeds Tim Ferry, who will serve in a new role as Emerson’s group vice president for Tools and Home Products....