Dorel Industries Inc. has announced its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2026. First quarter revenue was $267.8 million, down 16.4%, from $320.5 million a year ago. Reported net loss for the quarter was $24.9 million to $25.3 million a year ago. Adjusted net loss for the quarter was $22.3 million compared to $23.6 million a year ago.

Warmer, more saturated colors are gaining momentum, with yellows, oranges, reds and yellow-based greens bringing energy and optimism into home projects. Summer is a natural time to experiment with color. The report sees an interest in warmer, brighter shades that feel expressive and a little more adventurous, especially for smaller DIY projects and accents.

Valen US is undertaking an asset protection. The manufacturer of drawer boxes, cabinet doors, and accessories is entering this process as a deliberate strategic step to protect its business and establish a stronger operational and financial foundation for sustainable, profitable growth. Earlier this year, its sister company, Candlelight Cabinets, paused operations due to financial difficulties.

Akhurst takes over for Murat Dogan, president of IMA-Schelling Canada.

This remodel features multi-zone design with custom cabinetry, integrated lighting, and flooring to maximize storage and hobbies.

Smart decisions on materials can elevate a project, giving it a luxury appeal without exorbitant costs.

The International Interior Design Association (IIDA) has appointed Bill Bouchey as the 2026-2027 president of the IIDA International Board of Directors, while Mike Johnson II has been elevated to IIDA president-elect. Also elected to the International Board for new terms as vice president are Christina Gonano, Jennifer C. Graham, and Natalie Hartkopf.

Relief is offered through a growing number of participating dealers for the amount previously put towards a 10% deposit, up to $3,000. The credit is valid for 45 days after a qualifying company closure and applies exclusively to U.S.-based manufacturers and assemblers, not importers.

New residential furniture orders rose 2% in February compared to the previous month, and were up 1% compared to February 2025's numbers, according to the April issue of Furniture Insights. Shipments were also up 2% compared to January.