Closets

Inspired Closets Southwest Florida introduces custom glass door options

Inspired Closets Southwest Florida now offers aluminum-frame and glass inserts from Element, a sophisticated design option that brings elevated style, function and a polished finish to storage spaces throughout the home.

By Michaelle Bradford, July 7, 2026 | 11:57 am CDT

Event Coverage

Valen launches new cabinet refacing program

Valen launched a new cabinet refacing program at Apartmentalize 2026 in New Orleans.

By Michaelle Bradford, July 7, 2026 | 9:49 am CDT

Management

Woodworkers focus on training, sales to navigate housing headwinds

Exclusive report on housing trends sees declines in all sectors except residential.

By Matt Bumgardner, Urs Buehlmann, and Karen Koenig, July 7, 2026 | 8:40 am CDT

Cabinets

How Imperial Cabinets competes against the big brands

Technology, skills, and social media create a legacy of success for the Portland, Oregon-based, mid-sized cabinetry manufacturer.

By Karen M. Koenig, July 6, 2026 | 4:20 pm CDT

Top Shelf Design Awards Winners

After Dark by Domenic Marcolongo takes top prize

The 2026 Top Shelf Design Awards winners were announced July 1 during a reception, sponsored by Rev-A-Shelf, at Closets Conference & Expo.

By Michaelle Bradford, July 2, 2026 | 6:25 am CDT

Woodworking Industry 40 Under 40

Slideshow: Meet the 2026 Wood Industry 40 Under 40

This year marks the 11th annual awarding of the Wood Industry 40 Under 40 by Woodworking Network, celebrating the next generation of industry professionals who are making an impact on North American wood products manufacturing, design, sales, services, and education.

By Karen M. Koenig, July 1, 2026 | 8:54 am CDT

Event Coverage

Inside Day One of the 2026 Closets Conference & Expo

The opening day of the 2026 Closets Conference & Expo delivered a look at the closet industry, from high-tech manufacturing and emerging design trends to the core strategic business practices required to scale successfully.

By Michaelle Bradford, July 1, 2026 | 4:02 am CDT