EDISON, NJ - Annie Nozawa of Houzz.com will present highlights of the 2013 Houzz and Home Study at the Cabinets & Closets Expo, Feb. 27 and March 1 in Edison.

Nozawa, marketing manager for Houzz, will share insights into changing consumer behaviours when it comes to renovation. Her special presentation will include where closet renovations rank in terms of project priorities; who's hiring professional help; and how new tools and technologies are revolutionizing the remodeling process.

Among hot topics and trends addressed by Houzz's second annual consumer survey include:

- What are homeowners project priorities and budgets?

- Why are homeowners renovating?

- How is the economy impacting plans and projects?

Nozawa's special presentation is scheduled for 4:00 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 28, at the Innovation Demonstration Stage at the New Jersey Convention & Exposition Center in Edison. Cabinets & Closets Expo attendees and exhibitors are invited to attend this free prorgram.

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The Cabinets & Closets Expo is preceded by the Cabinets & Closets Conference, Feb. 27 at the nearby Sheraton Edison Hotel Raritan Center. Find out more about the entire event and register to attend at CabinetsandClosetsExpo.com.