According to second quarter 2023 data from the Census Quarterly Starts and Completions by Purpose and Design and NAHB analysis, median single-family square floor area declined to 2,191 square feet, the lowest reading since the end of 2010.

For the first time in nearly a quarter of a century, a new wooden coaster has been introduced into the state of New York.

In March of 2021, a hail storm destroyed much of the roof on the 15,000-square-foot building that houses Goebel & Co. Furniture. In 2023, two and a half years later, the St. Louis-based furniture manufacturer is still battling water leaks from the still-damaged roof and fighting in federal court its insurance company.

Mike Carson and his team at Inspired Closets opened a new showroom in the Design Resource Center of The Mart Chicago.

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. -- The Executive Briefing Conference, set to take place Sept. 26-28 at the Broadmoor, is in no small measure made possible through the financial support of its sponsors.

The Pennsylvania state budget signed earlier this month by Governor Josh Shapiro increased the funding for hardwood research and promotion from $474,000 to $725,000. This is an increase of more than 50% from the previous year's funding.

More than 533 employees in North Carolina, and about 800 total nationwide, have been laid off from Mitchell Gold + Bob Williams company in North Carolina, including 440 employees at the Taylorsville site, 47 at the Statesville site, and 46 employees at the Hiddenite site, as per the company’s Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) notice.

BID Group has entered into an agreement to acquire Industrial Cutting Solutions, supplier and service provider of high-quality saws. The company said that the transaction deepens its geographic and product offering in the wood processing saw and tooling segment and further expands BID’s industry-leading operational life cycle product and service offerings.

Weinig Holz-Her USA has scheduled its its third annual Oktoberfest open house on October 25 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. and October 26, 2023, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., at their corporate headquarters in Mooresville, N.C.

Long a staple in many homes, the kitchen island has evolved into an area for storage, remote work area, seating area and more. Closet design pros are also taking advantage of these versatile fixtures.