Closets & Organized Storage March/April 2019

Monkey Bar Storage Systems began when Boise-based inventor Jared Newman patented his innovative garage shelving system. When the idea took off, CEO Kris Nielson scaled up the firm, which operates two 30,000-sq-ft. manufacturing plants and a 120-dealer network.

Winners of the 2019 Top Shelf Closet Design Awards were celebrated at a reception in the NASCAR Hall of Fame Museum during the 2019 Cabinets & Closets Conference & Expo. The event was sponsored by JB Cutting, CCF Industries and KCD Software.

Over 100,000 attendees packed the halls of the Las Vegas Convention Center for the 2019 Builders Show and KBIS, held Feb. 19-21, to see the latest design, building and storage and organization products.

Dr. Alan Beaulieu extends his personal invite to the 2019 Executive Briefing Conference in San Jose, April 14-16.

Getting involved in your industry, sharing your knowledge will help you expand your knowledge, says ACSP President Wendy Scott.

There are several automated storage options on the market allowing homeowners to add more floor space and clear up clutter in the garage.

Industry experts say developing the potential of existing customers is as important, if not more so, to businesses than finding new customers.

Innovate Home Org President Mike Foti offers three tips to closet designers on how to use their personality to grow their business.

Branding your custom closet firm the right way can help grow business.

Closets & Organized Storage released its 2019 State of the Industry study, which found that a majority of respondents plan a broad diversification of new projects in 2019 with multi-family projects topping the list at 26%, single-family residential at 24% and office space at 18%.

The 2019 event will also incorporate the city’s year-long celebration of artist Leonardo da Vinci and include the theme ingenuity.