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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.
J&L Tonewood owner, Harold Clause Kupers, pleads guilty to trafficking illegally harvested big leaf maple from Gifford Pinchot National Forest located in Southwest Washington state.
Best in Wood 2016 winners announced
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa - Woodworking Network announces the winners of the 2016 Best in Wood (formerly the Custom Woodworking Design Portfolio) Awards, which are given annually to honor custom woodworkers for their outstanding craftsmanship.
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Michaelle Bradford,
December 23, 2015 | 8:39 am CST
China syndrome: West Coast lumber exports plummet
The decrease in demand for logs and lumber in Asia could also mean lower prices for U.S. secondary wood products manufacturers.
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Michaelle Bradford,
December 22, 2015 | 8:21 am CST
Georgia-Pacific to Sell Engineered Lumber Division to Boise Cascade for $215 Million
Georgia-Pacific LLC announced that it plans to sell its engineered lumber business to Boise Cascade for $215 million, including working capital.
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Michaelle Bradford,
December 21, 2015 | 10:11 am CST
10 Predictions for 2016 Interior Design Trends
As 2015 comes to a close homeowners, interior designers, and other home improvement professionals are already pondering what interior design trends will be hot in 2016: whether the frameless cabinet popular in transitional and contemporary designs to the continuing use of textures and neutral color palettes.Neil Kelly shares some of his recent design-build remodeling projects as examples selected by his designers as top trends for 2016:
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Michaelle Bradford,
December 18, 2015 | 11:52 am CST
Renovation Projects Increase Homeowner Happiness and Return on Investment
Home improvement professionals have long understood, and used as a selling point, the positive impact remodeling projects have on a home's resale value, but the 2015 Remodeling Impact Report from the National Association of Realtors (NAR), suggests renovation projects also provide a more intrinsic value for homeowners who choose to stay in their homes: Joy.
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Michaelle Bradford,
December 18, 2015 | 7:49 am CST
Horner Millwork to Invest $7 Million for 2 CNCs as Plant Expands
Horner Millwork will invest $7 million to expand its Somerset, MA, manufacturing plant by 20,000-square-feet, adding two new CNCs and a solar plant facility and creating 15 new jobs.
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Michaelle Bradford,
December 17, 2015 | 4:08 pm CST
Moulding Distributor JW Millwork Bought by Cedar Creek
JW Millwork, which sells domestic and imported moulding products, was acquired by Cedar Creek, a wholesale buildings materials distributor.
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Michaelle Bradford,
December 17, 2015 | 8:59 am CST
Biewer Lumber Plans to Invest $85 Million to Expand Operations in the South
Biewer Lumber, a producer of lumber products for building construction and secondary wood manufacturing, will invest $85 million to open a new plant in Newton, MS, creating approximately 125 jobs.
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Michaelle Bradford,
December 16, 2015 | 1:34 pm CST
How To Turn 7 IKEA Kitchen Cabinets Into a Platform Bed
An IKEA hack: See how Chris Heider took seven standard IKEA kitchen cabinets and some framing lumber to create a platform bed with storage space.
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Michaelle Bradford,
December 14, 2015 | 10:35 am CST