November 2016

Labor + Trade Relations

These five initiatives can help home builders ease the current crunch

Cabinets + Accessories

Door Styles | Wellborn Cabinet

Wellborn Cabinet now offers several full-overlay, cope, and tenon door styles in the hickory wood species. Davenport (shown) has a raised...

Market Data + Trends

Cities That Need Housing Starts

Eighty percent of U.S. metros do not have enough homes for buyers

Cabinets + Accessories

Laminate Cabinetry | Dura Supreme Cabinetry

Suitable for kitchens, laundry rooms, garages, and bathrooms, the Alpine slab door style from Dura Supreme Cabinetry offers sleek,...

Market Data + Trends

Four Bedrooms Is The New Norm

More than one-third of U.S. single-family homes started in 2015 have four bedrooms

Fireplace

Convection Fireplace | Tulikivi

The Harmaja/L fireplace from Tulikivi has a façade of natural soapstone with a gray, vibrant surface that coordinates well with other colors...

Market Data + Trends

Outsiders Love These Markets

Palm Springs, Calif., has the most external views per home listing

Outdoor Living

Fire Bowl | Eldorado Stone

The Kulm Artisan Fire Bowl from Eldorado Stone is inspired by modern sculpture and creates a relaxing environment in any outdoor space. The...

Kitchen + Bath

Improving Air Quality in the Kitchen

Air quality matters in every room of the house, but unique factors are in play where cooking takes place

Outdoor Living

Aluminum Fire Pit | OW Lee

Four new sizes are now available for the Metrop line of contemporary aluminum fire pits from OW Lee. The 26-inch by 45-inch and 26-inch by...

Home Builders Institute's Schools to Skills Grant Application Open Through December