Future market indicators component of the RMI decreased from 56 in the previous quarter to 48. Current market conditions also fell from 54 in the previous quarter to 50.

Woodworkers and remodelers nationwide are experiencing increased activity and many have a backlog of projects well into the fall.

Springtime is greener as remodeling gains speed.

Spending by homeowners on improvement projects is expected to accelerate as the year progresses, according to the Leading Indicator of Remodeling Activity (LIRA) released this week by the Remodeling Futures Program at the Joint Center for Housing Studies of Harvard University.

Countertop laminate manufacturer Wilsonart to welcome environmental lifestyle expert Danny Seo and showcase seamless, HD edges at the Kitchen & Bath Industry Show, April 19-21 in New Orleans.

Darcy Warner, owner of Warner Construction, talks about the Festool TS 55 R track saw and Festool system and how he uses it in his remodeling business.

The U.S. Senate again looks to reform the EPA’s Lead Renovation, Repair and Painting Rule with the reintroduction of the Lead Exposure Reduction Amendments Act.

US Door & More Inc., manufacturer of entry, interior, front, patio, and exterior doors, was selected as one of Houzz’s Best Of Remodeling 2013 companies.

Many remodeling projects require an additional bathroom. With Thetford Corporation's Bathroom Anywhere Pro, homeowners can add the comforts of a toilet, sink and shower/bathtub virtually anywhere gravity-reliant plumbing is not fully available.

Homeowners are looking for the right professionals to help with projects ranging from gutting a kitchen to redecorating a living room, updating a bathroom, or designing a backyard landscape. Houzz, the leading online platform for residential remodeling and design, today announces the community’s picks for Best Of Remodeling, a homeowner to homeowner guide to the top architects, interior designers, contractors and other residential remodeling professionals in more than 50 North American cities.