Design

Design

Cabot stain announces 2032 Trend of the Year

CLEVELAND — Cabot, a premium exterior wood care brand, has announced their annual Outdoor Trend of the Year -- Gathering spaces. Earning the top spot for 2023 are outdoor gathering spaces, which have rapidly grown in popularity as homeowners look for ways to cultivate and celebrate joy both inside and outside their homes. Outdoor gathering spaces offer an environment that’s familiar and inviting as well as functional, making them ideal for spending quality time with those who matter most—family, friends and even neighbors. 

Furniture

CPSC staff issues favorable review of tipover standard, but approval vote still to come

BETHESDA, Md. — In a memorandum issued March 22, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) staff announced that it has completed its review of the ASTM International voluntary standard for clothing storage furniture, F2057-23, as required by the STURDY Act, and on advised the commissioners it could be adopted as a mandatory product safety standard.