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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.
The 2022 State of the Industry report finds that sales will increase this year as anticipated but are expected to moderate in 2023.
Technology creates next generation of surfaces
Neolith’s new surface collection features dramatic colors, greater depth and new textures.

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Michaelle Bradford,
November 28, 2022 | 12:24 pm CST
Garage clutter leaves cars parked outside
Over a third of American garages (36%) are so cluttered that homeowners can no longer park their cars inside, according to the Craftsman Take Back Your Garage Survey.

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Michaelle Bradford,
November 17, 2022 | 11:19 am CST
Will the evolution of social media impact your business?
Social media can often feel like the Wild, Wild West. Are you prepared for the next showdown?

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Michaelle Bradford,
November 15, 2022 | 3:39 pm CST
Closets Conference & Expo News
2023 Closets Conference & Expo primed for action
WEST PALM BEACH, Florida - The 2023 Closets Conference & Expo is the only national event for the closets and home organization industry. It returns to West Palm Beach, Florida, April 12-14.

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Michaelle Bradford,
November 15, 2022 | 3:20 pm CST
Colors expected to trend in 2023
Several paint companies confirm the continuing popularity of neutral and natural colors in design styles with their 2023 Color of the Year selections.

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Michaelle Bradford,
November 14, 2022 | 5:21 pm CST
Tailored Living featuring PremierGarage rebrands as two separate franchises
Home Franchise Concepts announced the rebranding of Tailored Living featuring PremierGarage as two separate franchises – The Tailored Closet and PremierGarage.

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Michaelle Bradford,
November 3, 2022 | 2:55 pm CDT
Closets State of the Industry: Economic overview
Housing, remodeling, design indexes and studies point to challenges in the market.

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Michaelle Bradford,
November 1, 2022 | 4:55 pm CDT
Golden Wild Wonder selected as AkzoNobel’s 2023 Color of the Year
Wild Wonder, AkzoNobel's Color of the Year, is a golden hue inspired by the warm tones of harvested crops, with an upbeat glow that aims to connect people with nature.

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Michaelle Bradford,
October 28, 2022 | 11:12 am CDT
Benjamin Moore selects Raspberry Blush as 2023 Color of the Year
Benjamin Moore’s 2023 Color of the Year selection and Color Trends palette puts bold color in the spotlight.

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Michaelle Bradford,
October 24, 2022 | 11:30 am CDT