Custom Woodworking Business is now accepting submissions for the 21st Design Portfolio Awards competition.

Richelieu Hardware continued to record strong sales gains in the United States while posting a nominal profit gain overall in the first quarter of 2013 compared to that of 2012 - $8.17 million vs. $8.02 million (CAD).

Denise Butchko. a Chicago-based closet designer and marketing consultant, discussed many good reasons to snap before and after photos of projects at the 2013 Cabinets $ Closets Expo in Edison, NJ.

Richelieu Hardware displayed a new decorative hardware collection at the Cabinets & Closets Expo.

In addition to providing guests with info about its CNC router machines, reps of C.R. Onsrud displayed a live camera feed of its state-of-the-art manufacturing plant in Troutman, NC.

Katherine León Childress of Hannover Fairs USA, gave a sneak peek of LIGNA Hannover 2013 during the Cabinets & Closets Expo.

Northern Kentucky Cedar showed off its closet organizing system made from red cedar at the 2013 Cabinets & Closets Expo.

Well-trafficked Cabinets & Closets Expo a hit for attendees and exhibitors. The year's first woodworking tradeshow bustled with events for cabinet makers, custom woodshops and closets businesses.

Azure Furniture owner Corbin Clay brought his wood tenon joinery approach to Cabinets & Closets Expo, appearing at the Eveready Hardware exhibit. He explains his woodworking philosophy and business model.

Liberty Closets owner Michelle Walters stopped by at Cabinets & Closets Expo 2013 and told us about her adoption of the Sauder WoodTrac wood ceiling system, and her plans to become a Closets Factory franchise this spring.