MDF spoilboards: you've got to prepare the board for use on a CNC router bed, to remove the sealer and make it porous so the vacuum will pull through it and hold down the work piece.

Summit Cabinet Coatings cabinet refacing and refinishing process offers homeowners lower-cost and less intrusive options for remodeling.

Porter-Cable launched a compact, lightweight ¼-inch corded impact driver, the PCE201, that has the ergonomics and feel of a battery driver but the ability to deliver continuous fastening shots.

Porter-Cable launched a corded ¼-inch hex 4.3-amp impact driver, the PCE201, is aimed at professionals installers and builders.

Countertop fabricator Pro-Lam, Inc. (PLI) has acquired a 40,000-square-foot headquarters and production facility outside Milford, and plans to expand under a new contract with Lowe's.

Armstrong Cabinet Products becomes ACProducts as investor group American Industrial Partners, owners of Northwest Hardwoods, acquires Armstrong's 750 employee operation.

U.L. wood products safety tips post-hurricane Sandy advise immediate removal of pressed wood furnishings and cabinetry, while framing lumber can be scrubbed and flooring and solid countertops can be cleaned later.

Ethan Allen Interiors Inc. (NYSE:ETH) reported net earnings of $10.1 million on $187.4 million in sales for its first quarter ended Sept. 30.

Ethan Allen Interiors Inc. (NYSE:ETH) reported operating results for the three months ended September 30, 2012.

Restoration Hardware, a furniture and decorative hardware manufacturer, saw its stock prices climb after setting a price for its initial public offering.