June 2017

Plumbing Fixtures + Fittings

Kitchen Faucet | Hansgrohe

The softened-rectangular shape of the Metris Select HighArc Kitchen Faucet from Hansgrohe is functional as well as attractive. The 150...

Design

House Review: Multigenerational Designs

Plans that respond to population trends, economic factors, and new kinds of living arrangements

Paints / Stains / Finishes

Exterior Paint | PPG Paints

As its name suggests, the Timeless super premium exterior paint from PPG Paints intends to look fresh for a long time. Made with 100 percent...

Builders

Young Adults Say No to Trades

A recent poll found that most young adults who are undecided on a career are not interested in construction trades

Paints / Stains / Finishes

Interior Paint | Benjamin Moore

A new line of ultra-premium interior paints from Benjamin Moore has the texture of a soft leather glove, the manufacturer says. Century...

Design

MPC Trends And Active Adults

Randy Jackson, president of PlaceWorks, a California-based community planning and design firm, identifies trends in the design of master plans

Paints / Stains / Finishes

Paint Sprayer | Titan

The Elite 3500, a gas-powered, sealed hydraulic paint sprayer, is Titan’s first sprayer with PermaStroke Technology. The sprayer works well...

House Plans

House Plans for Narrow Lots and Wide Lots

When designing homes for narrow or wide lots, considerations like scale, privacy, garage placement, and natural light are paramount

Paints / Stains / Finishes

Trim Paint | Sherwin-Williams

Emerald Interior/Exterior Waterbased Urethane Trim Enamel is designed for cabinets, doors, and trim where hardness, adhesion, and durability...

Paints / Stains / Finishes

Interior/Exterior Paint | Behr

Blending the durability that’s characteristic of an oil-based paint with the convenience of a water-based paint, Interior/Exterior Alkyd...

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