Cabinet manufacturers reported a 7.7% sales drop in March compared to 2025 figures. However, sales rose 13.9% compared to February.

Lamello, a division of Colonial Saw has added Lee Friesen to the Lamello team. Friesen brings "deep industry knowledge and hands-on experience."

The U.S. Forest Service announced it will be issuing $248 million in Secure Rural Schools payments for 2025, delivering critical funding to eligible states and counties with National Forest System lands. These payments help sustain public schools, maintain local roads, strengthen wildfire preparedness, and support other essential services in rural communities.

Bureau of Land Management, with support from the Foundation for America’s Public Lands, has launched the Freedom 250 Volunteer Celebration — an agencywide effort to recognize and inspire volunteer service on America’s public lands throughout 2026.

A new residential project in New York’s Hudson Valley is redefining sustainable architecture through design, performance, and material innovation. The Ohayo Mountain House, designed by Amin Tadj Studio, demonstrates how contemporary homes can act as carbon sinks—featuring Lunawood thermally modified wood cladding as a central element of its low-carbon design strategy.

One of the kitchen’s defining elements is the upper cabinetry, where fluted glass fronts sit within custom-framed doors finished in the same blue-painted oak veneer, bringing texture, rhythm, and a more layered expression to the design.

BRAMPTON, Ontario — Woodlore International has named Robin Rooker as its new vice president, business development & growth.In this role, Rooker will lead the company's strategic growth initiatives, expand its presence across domestic and international markets, and build meaningful partnerships that drive long-term value. Rooker's work will also support key opportunities in areas such as global expansion, new revenue streams, and funding initiatives.

VANCOUVER, British Columbia — Mako Wood Furniture will receive up to $5.5 million through the BC Manufacturing Jobs Fund to construct a new facility in Merrit, British Columbia.Mako Wood Furniture’s new plant, which is already under construction, is expected to create 29 jobs. The company plans to continue manufacturing at its existing facility in Surrey, British Columbia.Mako Wood Furniture manufactures bedroom sets, dining room sets and home office furniture using alder, pine and maple hardwoods.

Marking the one-year anniversary of their celebrated collaboration, Italian tailoring house Rubinacci and Los Angeles-based design studio 11 Ravens unveil an expanded collection of luxury game tables, including a ping pong table, shuffleboard table, poker table, and chess boards.

Furniture maker Bestar Inc. is shutting its two factories in Quebec, the second Canadian furniture manufacturer this week to signal it was closing down, according to a statement by Unifor, Canada's largest union in the private sector.While Bestar has not officially announced the closure, it is believed that the announcement will come within the week.