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Michaelle
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Michaelle Bradford, CCI Media, is Editor of Closets & Organized Storage magazine and Woodworking Network editor. She has more than 20 years of experience covering the woodworking and design industry, including visits to custom cabinet shops, closet firms and design studios throughout North America. As Editor of Closets & Organized Storage magazine under the Woodworking Network brand, Michaelle’s responsibilities include writing, editing, and coordinating editorial content as well as managing annual design competitions like the Top Shelf Design Awards. She is also a contributor to FDMC and other Woodworking Network online and print media owned by CCI Media.
Developing relationships with upstream partners can help your business succeed in a competitive market.
Award-winning garage transformation
This remodel features multi-zone design with custom cabinetry, integrated lighting, and flooring to maximize storage and hobbies.
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Michaelle Bradford,
May 8, 2026 | 1:33 pm CDT
Closets Conference & Expo News
Turn installers into brand ambassadors
Jeff Klein, director of the Closet Institute of America, will share at Closets Conference & Expo how installers help drive repeat business, referrals, and long-term growth.
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Michaelle Bradford,
April 24, 2026 | 9:50 am CDT
How to build a marketing playbook for closet pros
Marketing expert Eric Olsen, FT Media, will present a roadmap for designers to master AI-driven search and convert online visibility into premium leads. Learn more at Closets Conference & Expo, June 30-July 2.
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Michaelle Bradford,
April 21, 2026 | 3:38 pm CDT
Shop bridges gap between Industrial Revolution and digital age
JL Weiler Inc. restores pipe organs, the century-old binary computers of the musical world.
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Michaelle Bradford,
April 20, 2026 | 3:00 pm CDT
How to attract high-end clientele through the "Art of Seduction"
Las Vegas Closet Design founder Domenic Marcolongo prepares to challenge industry assumptions with a session at the 2026 Closets Conference & Expo on attracting high-end clientele through brand identity and intentionality.
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Michaelle Bradford,
April 20, 2026 | 9:05 am CDT
Closet Factory opens Beverly Hills showroom
The facility showcases custom cabinetry for various home applications, including home offices, media centers, wall beds and garages.
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Michaelle Bradford,
April 8, 2026 | 2:30 pm CDT
Bed Bath & Beyond acquires The Container Store
The move comes as The Container Store recently transitioned through a period of bankruptcy restructuring and private ownership, emerging as a strategic asset that fits directly into Bed Bath & Beyond’s expansion into home services.
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Michaelle Bradford,
April 3, 2026 | 9:52 am CDT
Wood-Mode launches new furniture-grade line
The Pennsylvania-based manufacturer is pivoting toward whole-home solutions with a new line of easy-to-install, pre-assembled, furniture-grade cabinetry.
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Michaelle Bradford,
April 2, 2026 | 9:14 am CDT
Tour Quest Engineering’s state-of-the-art plant
Attendees at the 2026 Closets Conference & Expo will see Plant 4.0 automation from robotic storage to lights-out manufacturing during an exclusive virtual walk-through of Quest’s Richfield, Wisconsin, facility.
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Michaelle Bradford,
April 2, 2026 | 8:37 am CDT