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DirectBuy of Pittsburgh Donates a Kitchen to Hospice of Western Pennsylvania
DirectBuy of Pittsburgh helps raise funds for Hospice through donation. - June 11, 2008 - DirectBuy
DirectBuy of Houston Southwest Creates a “WE CARE” Program
DirectBuy implements program to enhance employee relationships. - June 10, 2008 - DirectBuy
Allconstructions.com Unveils a New Home Improvement Website for Russia
Allconstructions.com, an international chain of Internet portals focusing on home improvement, has announced it is launching a site for Russia named strojabc.ru. Russia is the sixth country where the portal chain has opened its branch, after Lithuania, Latvia, Poland, the UK and... - June 10, 2008 - Allconstructions.com
Global Aquaria Launches New Online Store
Global Aquaria announced the launch of a new online store today. GlobalAquaria.com now not only offers information about their custom designed aquarium exhibits; they are selling over 3,000 products to configure and care for fish tanks of all sizes direct to the public, and at a discount. In... - June 09, 2008 - Global Aquaria Inc.
Stager Idol Winner Announced
Kathleen Garvey from Ft. Myers Florida takes All in first ever Stager Idol Competition sponsored by the Real Estate Staging Association. - June 08, 2008 - Real Estate Staging Association
Design Students Find a Creative Outlet
Vanilla Design Store has teamed up with Otago Polytechnic design students to sell their innovative products internationally via a new website. - June 07, 2008 - Vanilla Design Store
DirectBuy Home Makeover Winner’s Sad Morning Turns Into Happy Ending
DirectBuy Member who had to part with her beloved pets won the $25,000 Home Makeover Giveaway. - June 04, 2008 - DirectBuy
DirectBuy Members, Spring and 17 Years of Success
DirectBuy of Suffolk County celebrates helping families and thanking loyal members. - June 03, 2008 - DirectBuy
BCS Auction To Conduct Liquidation Sale for Yakima Mainstay ‘Studio D’
BCS Auction Company will begin a month-long public liquidation sale of Studio D’s entire inventory of interior design, home furnishings and accessories, antiques, collectables and Christmas décor on Tuesday, June 3, 2008. After 37 years of serving the Yakima area, Dean Hammermeister... - June 03, 2008 - BCS Auction
A New Innovative Home Decor Accessory for 2008 is the Finer Designer Wastebasket Liners Now Available Thru www.the Finer Liner.com and Specialty Shops Throughout the US
Finer Designer Wastebasket Liners are a new home decor accessory for 2008. Now Biodegradable. Beautiful disposable and recyclable wastebasket liners in classic, and trendy designs to fit any home decor. Leopard prints, Fleur de lis, Ferns and many other designs available in 2 sizes. The liners add the perfect touch of elegance to any wastebasket and any room of your home. - June 03, 2008 - The Finer Liner.com
InvitingHome.com Debuts Wood Selection Guide
The InvitingHome.com Wood Selection Guide offers helpful information about seven hardwood species used in corbels and other carved wood products. - June 02, 2008 - InvitingHome.com
Marleen Prater of Remixed Rooms Recognized as a Mover and Shaker in the Decorating Industry
Local decorating professional selected to serve on Development Council of The Society of Decorating Professionals (The SDP). - June 01, 2008 - Remixed Rooms
Pink Pig Cottage Antiques Opens Its New Store
A Second Pink Pig Antiques Store Opens This Season in the Heart of the Village of Westport, NY - May 31, 2008 - Pink Pig, Inc.
16 New Wallpaper Trends and Tips from American Blinds, Wallpaper and More
American Blinds, Wallpaper and More® Shows Off the Latest Wallpaper Trends. Wallpaper doesn’t just hang on the wall anymore. Fresh, decorating designs and trends from around the world make rooms come alive. New and creative ways to use wallpaper also add excitement to the style mix. - May 30, 2008 - American Blinds, Wallpaper & More
American Glass Top Company – Glass Table Tops and Much More
American Glass Top Company has been providing wood table glass tops since 1977. They also make and install custom glass signs, glass shelves, and heavy glass table tops for customers throughout the Chicagoland area. - May 29, 2008 - American Glass Top Company
Online College Bedding Store Celebrates Economic Stimulus with Sale
Image Bedding is celebrating the current economic stimulus program with a sale on their college theme bedding and other products. - May 29, 2008 - Image Bedding
DirectBuy of Fresno Featured on Valley Life
DirectBuy, a members-only, one-stop shopping destination brings a low-cost alternative for home improvement needs to area consumers. - May 27, 2008 - DirectBuy
Premium Home Upgrades Offered Through New Home Improvement Center
The Basement Doctor offers interior design, basement finishing and home improvements in a new retail Center in central Ohio. - May 25, 2008 - The Basement Doctor
Why is It so Difficult to Find Sports Prints for Girls?
Graphicworks specializes in sports prints for elementary school age girls. Unique, personalized sports prints for both boys and girls that allow the buyer to select hair color and skin tone, plus allow the name and number on the back of the jersey. - May 24, 2008 - Graphicworks
ATG Stores Hires New Executives to Help Catapult Growth
ATG Stores, a leading online retailer of home design and remodel fixtures, announces the hire of two new executive level managers. Joining the company are Mark Mills - VP of Retail Operations, and Michael Pinkowski – Director of Marketing. - May 22, 2008 - ATG Stores
The New Economic Stimulus Program by Valencia Stone Sarasota
Valencia Stone has launched their new Economic Stimulus Program in hopes of contributing to the betterment of our economy. They are offering a program to all taxpayers which would be one more step towards progressing away from our current economic crisis. - May 20, 2008 - Valencia Stone
Adirondack Chair Shop Announces Ten Years of Online Sales
Ten Year celebration - May 19, 2008 - Adirondack Chair Shop
PF WaterWorks Introduces 'Clean and Green' Commonsense Drain Management
Three years ago, a team of professionals from Texas and Oklahoma oilfields concluded that there must be a better way to maintain a clean drainage system. Resolving to find a solution that enhanced self-sufficiency while protecting the environment, a technology was developed to simplify the obvious,... - May 17, 2008 - PF WaterWorks
Formost President to Donate to China Relief Efforts
A $30,000 donation to the disaster relief efforts related to the devastating May 12 earthquake in China is being given by Joseph Chen, President of Foremost Groups Inc., of East Hanover. The company, with manufacturing operations in China, also announced that it will match any employee donations,... - May 16, 2008 - Foremost Groups, Inc.
Decor&you® Names NJ Design Business Leader, Paul Allegro, Its Top U.S. Franchisee; Allegro Builds a Thriving Network of Design Entrepreneurs in Just Three Years
Paul Allegro ranks first among 100 Decor&You franchisees nationwide for growing a flourishing interior decorating business in New Jersey while competing retailers and designers struggle to maintain sales. - May 16, 2008 - Decor&You
Kitchen Tune-Up Franchise System's Lead Designer Earns Industry Certification
Kitchen Tune-Up announced today that Tammy Doerr has earned certification as an Associate Kitchen and Bath Designer (AKBD) from the National Kitchen & Bath Association (NKBA), the leading trade association for the kitchen and bath industry. The premiere hallmark for kitchen and bath... - May 16, 2008 - Kitchen Tune-Up
Spring Cleaning Tips from Weiman Products
Effectively clean, protect and prolong the life of stainless steel, leather, granite and wood surfaces in and around the home this spring with tips from Weiman Products. - May 15, 2008 - Weiman Products
Decorating Made Simple: Self-Adhesive Color Bands Offer New Alternative to Conventional Wall Décor
Simple Stripes self-adhesive color bands offer consumers a fast and easy way to decorate a room, without all the hassle that comes with traditional painting or wallpapering methods. - May 14, 2008 - Borders Unlimited. Inc.
Decorator and Remodeler Will Work Together to Achieve Excellence
Mark of Excellence Remodeling, an award-winning design + build firm join forces with Ann Marie Elia, an experienced and accomplished Interior Decorator. - May 12, 2008 - Mark of Excellence Remodeling, Inc.
Elements of Design Announces Strategic Hire of Kristen VanDyke
Elements of Design, a luxury residential and commercial interior design firm based in Scottsdale, Arizona, with an array of lavish interior design projects that span the United States, today announced the strategic hire of Kristen VanDyke for the position of interior design project manager. Mrs. - May 09, 2008 - Elements of Design
ATG Stores Launches American-Made Lighting Website
ATG Stores, a leading multi-channel online retailer of home design and remodel products, announces the launch of a new specialized site dedicated entirely to American-Made lighting, AmericanMadeLighting.com. - May 08, 2008 - ATG Stores
ATG Stores Launches Eco Lighting Website
ATG Stores, a leading online retailer of home design and remodel fixtures, announces the launch of a website dedicated entirely to green lighting for the home, EcoLightingUniverse.com. - May 04, 2008 - ATG Stores
Go Green with a Water Saving Faucet Aerator
Flow Wright, Inc. offer Several Green Solutions. - May 04, 2008 - Flow Wright, Inc
Veteran DirectBuy Franchisees Open New Sarasota Showroom
Members-only, one-stop shopping destination offers a low-cost alternative for home improvement needs - May 03, 2008 - DirectBuy of Sarasota
Kitchen Tune-Up Announces Strategic Cross Referral Partnership with Retailer Best Buy
In an alliance announced today, Kitchen Tune-Up and Best Buy Co., Inc. have begun a strategic relationship to assist each other’s clients in a cross referral program. - May 03, 2008 - Kitchen Tune-Up
O’Guin Decorative Arts to Display "Green" Building Products at ASID Expo
O’Guin Decorative Arts to display “green” building products at American Society of Interior Designers (ASID) West Coast Product Expo and Mini Conference. - May 02, 2008 - O'Guin Decorative Arts
The Vyouz Network is Changing People's Lives
The Vyouz Network which owns www.vskips.co.uk, www.vdumpsters.com and www.trashcycle.com have been celebrating their success by the way they are changing people’s lives. Most organisations celebrate how much profit they have made but now these guys have been celebrating how ordinary folk... - May 01, 2008 - Vyouz Ltd
Promoting from Within a Good Call… DirectBuy of Vancouver Promotes Sasha Idema
DirectBuy of Vancouver, the leading members-only showroom and home design center that offers merchandise at manufacturer-direct prices, recently promoted Sasha Idema to Call Center Manager. - April 30, 2008 - DirectBuy of Vancouver
Stainsafe Announces New GreenGard Furniture Protection System
Stainsafe’s commitment to keeping your furniture looking great continues with its development of the GreenGard furniture protection system. - April 29, 2008 - Stainsafe
Granite Shield – Eco Friendly and Helps the Environment
Granite Shield helps in reducing plastic containers in landfills - April 26, 2008 - Granite Shield
InvitingHome.com Introduces Free Kitchen Design Guide
Home owners in search of inspiring new kitchen design ideas will enjoy this free Kitchen Design Guide which has loads of information on kitchen styles and architectural details. - April 25, 2008 - InvitingHome.com
Residential Natural Stone Counter Top Protection Plan
One of the very best ways to protect your natural stone. - April 24, 2008 - Anguilla Sands and Salts
ATG Stores Expands Into More Divisions of Home Improvement
ATG Stores, a leading online retailer of home decor and remodel products, announces its expansion into new divisions of home design. - April 24, 2008 - ATG Stores
Commitment to Sustainability, Community: Porto Named "Retail Star" by Home Accents Today Magazine
When Home Accents Today magazine announced its “50 Retail Stars” recently, Porto of Raleigh and Chapel Hill was among them. Home Accents Today is a premier trade magazine for the home accents industry. The editors’ annual list recognizes enterprising retailers who are... - April 23, 2008 - Porto
Fairmont Designs Retains Grid2 for Corporate Identity Work
Growing Manufacturer to Update Identity, Showroom. - April 22, 2008 - Fairmont Designs
CedarWoodDogHouses.com, a Renown Hand-Crafted Cedar Wood Dog Houses Supplier, Reveals the Importance of Outdoor Dog Houses
Established supplier of cedar wood dog houses, CedarWoodDogHouses.com stepped up to reveal the importance of outdoor dog houses and the basics to make the best out of dog houses. - April 21, 2008 - CedarwoodDoghouses
Chiasso Furnishes MTV’s The Real World: Hollywood
Chiasso (pronounced key-ahsso), a multi-channel retailer of modern home furnishings, has provided furniture and accessories for the 20th season of MTV’s The Real World. The popular reality series’ Hollywood edition premiered April 16th. Chiasso was chosen a major home décor... - April 19, 2008 - Chiasso
ATG Stores Launches New Niche Websites
ATG Stores, a leading online retailer of home decor and remodeling fixtures, announces the launch of several new niche sites to be added to its family of stores. - April 19, 2008 - ATG Stores
Natureworks LLC Marks the Fourth Ingeo™ Earth Month with the Launch of the Ingeo™ Earth Month Creative Gallery Titled "Fantastic Natural Plastic" on Earth Day, April 22
A journey from today's reality of mass consumption and its environmental impact through a pop-up sustainable installation and designs by Chris Jordan and Bryan Robert Hamecs, eco-fashion preview by established designers, and a round-table panel on "How Responsible Innovation Comes to Everyday Life." - April 17, 2008 - Ingeo Earth Month
Green Shopping for Home Improvement and Home Furnishings
In today’s market, many manufacturers offer products made with recyclable materials that are more energy efficient, offer better water conservation and are Energy Star-compliant. In addition to being better for the environment, consumers may even get state and local rebates and tax breaks... - April 16, 2008 - Direct Buy Austin