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Old Creek Announces New Collection
Old Creek Wall Bed Factory designers unveil the innovative Camden Murphy bed, part of their fresh furniture collection enabling space saving design. - August 22, 2008 - Old Creek Wall Bed Factory
Continental Seating Introduces "the Pony Arm" - A Retractable Center, or Outside, Arm for Handicap Accessibility or Seat Expansion and Segmentation
Continental Seating introduces “The Pony Arm” - A retractable center, or outside, arm for handicap accessibility or seat expansion and segmentation Continental Seating, of Carrollton, Texas, announces introduction of the retractable Pony Arm to transition product offering for... - August 21, 2008 - Continental Seating
Mercury Business Solutions Joins Phoenix Granite
Mercury Business Solutions, LLC has moved in to the Phoenix, Arizona granite market. MBS is known for helping small businesses obtain leads through simple websites that are slightly customized to adhere to the company’s product. This method allows the company to set-up websites for companies... - August 20, 2008 - Mercury Business Solutions
Advanced Film Solutions Announces Lumenesse Success in Time for Hurricanes
Advanced Film Solutions announced that they have been selected as the Tampa Bay area's exclusive Lumenesse installation company. Lumenesse is the first nano-ceramic non metallic non reflective, virtually clear window film that passed the Medium Large Missile Test. - August 16, 2008 - Advanced Film Solutions
Local Florist Completes Professional Design Class on Floral Art
Local florist Owner and President attends modern design class with renowned floral designer Hitomi Gilliam, AFID. - August 15, 2008 - The English Garden Florist of Raleigh
2008 Holiday Gift Guide Launch from Bisou Boutique
Bisou helps shoppers worldwide show off their sweet and charming side by offering gifts to match those fabulous personalities. - August 14, 2008 - Bisou Brand LLC
Tahoe Seating’s New Vealmoor “Cowhide and Hair-on-Hide” Custom Made-to-Order Bench
Tahoe Seating, of Carrollton, Texas, announces Vealmoor custom made-to-order “Cowhide and Hair-on-Hide” bench into style gallery offering. "Often times our customers creativity in designing and customizing our southwestern cowhide furniture drives what new product offerings we... - August 14, 2008 - Tahoe Seating
Continental Seating Launches New Multiple Dwelling Unit Line with Two New Styles: MDU:Studio 9.2 and MDU:Transition
Continental Seating, of Carrollton, Texas, announces the introduction of MDU line in CenterStage Collection launched with two new styles of MDU:Studio 9.2 and MDU:Transition to be featured at the CEDIA EXPO in Denver, Colorado September 4-7. - August 14, 2008 - Continental Seating
Global Care Solutions, LLC, Formed by Palm Beach Capital and Uniters S.p.A.
Stainsafe, LLC and Multimaster North America Merger results in new joint venture. - August 13, 2008 - Stainsafe
The Frog and the Princess Selected for Exclusive Sale Rights on Artist Sherri Blum's New Bedding Line
Established children's artist Sherri Blum announces her first venture into girls bedding, and The Frog and the Princess is proud to announce rights to offer an exclusive 10% discount on her beautiful new crib bedding set. - August 13, 2008 - The Frog and the Princess
Vintage Map Art: Offering Old World Map Reproductions That Add Historical Perspective and Design Flexibility to Your Interior Design/Decorating Project
StockMapAgency.com is now offering over 2200 vintage map prints from the 16th to the early 20th century. These museum quality art prints offer a timeless historical perspective and will mesh with any design scheme and color palette. - August 12, 2008 - World Trade Press
Form and Function Reflects the New Radglass Range of Designer Radiators
Radiant Radiators of Leicester, one of the uk's largest retailers of designer radiators has announced the launch of the brand new Radglass range of designer radiators. - August 10, 2008 - Radiant Radiators Ltd
iPixXL and 4word Systems Ink Internet Marketing Deal
iPixXL of Brighton, Michigan and 4word Systems of Brighton, Michigan announce they have joined forces in a new marketing agreement. iPixXL allows customers to take an owned image and transform it into a giant, custom wall sticker made of removable adhesive vinyl. Suitable for walls, windows,... - August 09, 2008 - 4Word Systems
Tahoe Seating’s New Valera “Cowhide and Hair-on-Hide” Custom Made-to-Order Storage Ottoman
Tahoe Seating, of Carrollton, Texas, announces the new Valera custom made-to-order storage ottoman to “Cowhide and Hair-on-Hide” furniture style gallery. "Here is just another example of our customers’ creativity.” said Adam Cox, Principal of Tahoe Seating. “The... - August 08, 2008 - Tahoe Seating
Continental Seating Chosen as 1 of 10 Manufacturers for “Need for Speed Giveaway” at CEDIA EXPO 2008
Continental Seating, of Carrollton, Texas, announces that they are 1 of 10 manufacturers selected to participate in the “Need for Speed Giveaway” at CEDIA EXPO 2008 in Denver, Colorado September 4-7 where contestants will collect stamps from the selected manufacturers for a chance to... - August 08, 2008 - Continental Seating
Grotto Custom Wine Cellars Completes Wine Bar Project at the Fairmont Hotel Chicago
Grotto designed and created the wood wine cabinets that are the central focus of the new Eno Wine Bar at the Fairmont, Chicago. - August 07, 2008 - Grotto Custom Wine Cellars
Advanced Film Solutions Exhibiting at Tampa Bay Home Show Aug. 29-Sept. 1, 2008
Advanced Film Solutions, Tampa Bay Vista and FormulaOne Window Film announced that they will be exhibiting their energy savings and hurricane protection films at Florida's Largest Home Show August 31 through September 1 at the Tampa Bay Convention Center. - August 07, 2008 - Advanced Film Solutions
Chase Oriental Rug Co. Becomes David Chase Rugs & Furniture
Steamboat-based home furnishings gallery announces name change. - August 06, 2008 - David Chase Rugs & Furniture
Fine Furniture Sales Expected to Increase Through Online Presence for Linly Designs
Linly Designs (www.LinlyDesigns.com), a Chicago-area interior design and luxury home products company, is launching a new online storefront this week showcasing fine furniture and home accessories. Despite rumblings of a weakening US economy, the company expects to see increased sales and says an active online presence may be the solution for other luxury retailers. - August 05, 2008 - Linly Designs
DirectBuy of Gurnee Celebrates Move to New Design Showroom
Low-cost alternative to retail is a one-stop shopping destination for consumers furnishing, remodeling or building a new home. - August 05, 2008 - DirectBuy
Exclusive and Luxury Bathroom Vanities and Bathroom Products from BathKitchenAndBeyond.com
Their new Website that features many more digital high-resolution pictures of the products with full descriptions makes it easier for you to find the exact bathroom vanity you are looking for. - August 04, 2008 - Bath Kitchen And Beyond
Motor Oil and the Sun in New Art for a New Millennium: How the Global Energy Climate is Impacting an American Artist's Work
Emerging artist David Macaluso's work navigates the conflicting parts of a global engine. On the one side is the old guard of institutional oil; on the other are emerging alternative energy technologies. In Used Motor Oil works on paper, or his new solar-minded series of paintings, Mr. Macaluso's... - August 04, 2008 - David Macaluso
Floor Heating - Online Electric Underfloor Heating Specialists
Floor Heating Ltd., a leading UK provider of underfloor heating systems, has developed a vastly improved brand of electric underfloor mats based on its years of experience with private and corporate customers. The company announced that as of last month it will no longer purchase its retail... - August 03, 2008 - Floor Heating LTD
Five Star Painting Franchisee Expands Into Northern Utah
Brandon Oquendo, owner of two successful Five Star Painting franchises in Salt Lake City and Park City, purchases Northern Utah market. Five Star Painting, a leading painting franchise company, today announced that Brendon Oquendo, current owner of Salt Lake City, Utah and Park City, Utah... - August 03, 2008 - Five Star Painting
Five Star Painting Opens Two Franchises in Indianapolis
Five Star Painting to bring quality painting services to Residents and businesses in central Indiana. Five Star Painting today announced the opening of two new franchises in Indianapolis, the 52nd and 53rd franchises in its vast network. With the backing of the second largest and fastest growing... - August 03, 2008 - Five Star Painting
Flitz International to Donate $2.00 from Each Item Sold to Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin
Flitz International announced today that $2 from each of its premium polishing products sold at the 2008 Wisconsin State Fair will benefit Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin. “It is always a good thing when corporations give back to society,” said Ulrich Jentzsch, president of Flitz International. “Even better, when they give back to their local community.” - August 02, 2008 - Flitz International, Ltd.
Elements of Design Acquires ElementsOfDesign.com
Elements of Design, a luxury residential and commercial interior design firm based in Scottsdale, Arizona, announced the acquisition of the branded domain name ElementsofDesign.com. Owner and Lead Interior Designer, Lina Quintero, explains, “As a luxury interior design firm with a nationally... - August 02, 2008 - Elements of Design
Code Approval of Modular Housing Systems (MHS Prefab)
MHS Aluminum Building System Meets LARR Requirements/ US Systems LLC, developer of MHS prefab technology is pleased to announce that it has received the final code approval for the use of MHS Structural Insulated Panel Frame Assemblies from the Department of Building and Safety, Engineering Research Section of City of Los Angeles. Los Angeles Research Report: RR# 25703 - August 01, 2008 - Modular Housing Systems
Tahoe Seating’s New “Cowhide and Hair-on-Hide” Custom Made-to-Order Western Cinema Seating Style, the Ruidosa
Tahoe Seating, of Carrollton, Texas announces, the introduction of Western “Cowhide and Hair-on-Hide” Cinema Seating to style gallery. - July 31, 2008 - Tahoe Seating
Continental Seating Integrates Component That Continues to Push Superior Manufacturing Quality
Continental Seating, of Carrollton, Texas, announces the integration of a T-nut component that takes 500 lbs of pressure and offers ease of assembly for higher manufacturing standards. "We listen, listen, listen, and then we execute,” said Adam Cox, Principal of Continental Seating. - July 31, 2008 - Continental Seating
Art-and-Home.Net Expands Tapestry Wall Hanging Collection
The Art and Home Tapestry collection has grown. What started as a few dozen tapestries, has now reached nearly 1,400 tapestries, the largest collection Art and Home has ever carried. - July 30, 2008 - Art & Home
Howdy, Partner...Klinger Manages, Becomes Partner in DirectBuy of Buffalo
After working as a General Manager for DirectBuy of Buffalo, Mark Klinger becomes partner. - July 29, 2008 - DirectBuy
DirectBuy Opens New Members-Only Design Showroom in Moncton
Members-only, one-stop shopping destination offers a low-cost alternative for home improvement needs. - July 29, 2008 - DirectBuy
DirectBuy of Buffalo Names Klinger General Manager
Former CPA, Mark Klinger becomes general manager of DirectBuy Buffalo. - July 29, 2008 - DirectBuy
Window World: Helping New Orleans Grow After Katrina
In August of 2005, Jim Roland’s Window World franchise in New Orleans, Louisiana, was the second-largest in the U.S. While his franchise covered all the territory between New Orleans and Baton Rouge west into Houston, Texas, 85% of his business was in New Orleans. - July 29, 2008 - Window World, Inc.
Bag a Bargain at Dunelm Mill
Why not update your kitchen electricals for the summer with their range of Morphy Richards kettles, toasters and irons - why not get a whole new set? - July 27, 2008 - Dunelm Direct
Continental Seating Introduces New Theater Seating Style Proscenium Into Bravo! and Grand Tier Collection
Continental Seating, of Carrollton, Texas, announces the new home theater seating style of Proscenium into the Bravo! and Grand Tier Collections. Proscenium is available in a 21” and 24” seat with the choice of Faux Leather, Ritz Suede, and Brazilian Leather coverings from the Bravo! - July 24, 2008 - Continental Seating
Window World Window Products Receive the Good Housekeeping Seal
Window World, Inc. (www.windowworld.com), the nation's largest replacement window company, is proud to announce the company's ComfortWorld replacement windows have received the Good Housekeeping Seal of Approval by the Good Housekeeping Research Institute (GHRI). The entire ComfortWorld line of... - July 24, 2008 - Window World, Inc.
Window World, Inc. Announces Retirement of Leon Whitworth, Founder and CEO
Leon Whitworth, founder and CEO of Window World, Inc. (http://www.windowworld.com), the nation’s largest replacement window retailer, announced his retirement and subsequent promotion of his son, Todd Whitworth, to CEO, effective today. Founded in 1995 in a small office in Wilmington, NC,... - July 24, 2008 - Window World, Inc.
North Raleigh Florist Releases Podcast on Centerpiece Alternatives
North Raleigh Florist (www.northraleighfloristinc.com), located at 7457 Six Forks Road in Raleigh, has announced the release of a podcast covering centerpiece alternatives. In the podcast, Janice Cutler, president and owner of North Raleigh Florist, discusses popular choices for centerpieces such... - July 24, 2008 - North Raleigh Florist
Tahoe Seating Integrates Component That Continues to Push Superior Manufacturing Quality
Tahoe Seating, of Carrollton, Texas, announces the integration of a T-nut component that takes 500 lbs of pressure and offers ease of assembly for higher manufacturing standards. "We listen, listen, listen, and then we execute,” said Adam Cox, Principal of Tahoe Seating. “As a... - July 24, 2008 - Tahoe Seating
DirectBuy Selects Fine Living Network (FLN) as Sole Media Partner For Its First Multi-platform Advertising Campaign
Fine Living Network (FLN) joins DirectBuy, a national members-only showroom and home design center, in a long-term arrangement that represents DirectBuy’s first ever multi-platform advertising campaign. - July 23, 2008 - DirectBuy
IKEA Offers Big Ideas for Small Space and Campus Living
IKEA has partnered with GoMobile Advertising to create a unique mobile display featuring room ideas for small spaces and dorm rooms that is traveling around Seattle. - July 20, 2008 - GoMobile
Purebathrooms.net Summer Sale 2008: Up to 50% Discount on Bathroom Products
Purebathrooms.net the UK based leading bathroom supplier and retailer announced the start of its bathroom summer sale 2008. The summer sale is said to offer up to 50% discount on essential bathroom items. This offer applies till 31st July 2008. The home owners and bathroom designers based in Birmingham, UK will be greatly benefited by this greater discount offers. - July 19, 2008 - PureBathrooms.net
O’Guin Decorative Arts Completes Installation of Mural
O’Guin Decorative Arts completes installation of mural at Naples Community Hospital’s pediatric center. - July 19, 2008 - O'Guin Decorative Arts
Sight and Sound Showroom Unveils Revamped Home Theater Website
Sight and Sound Showroom is pleased to announce the re-launch of SightandSoundShowroom.com. The revamped website is dedicated to providing home theater and entertainment solutions for residential and commercial properties in Connecticut, New York City, Long Island and Westchester County. - July 18, 2008 - Sight and Sound Showroom
Tahoe Seating's Manufacturing Commitment to Quality and Consistency with New Pneumatic Stretching Machine
Tahoe Seating of Carrollton, Texas announces the introduction of the latest technology of Pneumatic Stretching Machine to its production process for more efficient and higher manufacturing standards. - July 17, 2008 - Tahoe Seating
Continental Seating's Manufacturing Commitment to Quality and Consistency with New Pneumatic Stretching Machine
Continental Seating of Carrollton, Texas announces the introduction of the latest technology of Pneumatic Stretching Machine to its production process for more efficient and higher manufacturing standards. "We are committed to producing the best custom made seat in the industry. In order to... - July 17, 2008 - Continental Seating
DirectBuy of Savannah Hosted Grand Opening Celebration
DirectBuy’s members-only, one-stop shopping destination offers a low-cost alternative for home improvement needs. - July 16, 2008 - DirectBuy
New RedBarnMercantile.com Offers Its One-of-a-Kind Home Décor and Gifts Online
Red Barn Mercantile, an Alexandria, Va., furniture boutique that specializes in mixing new and antique furniture, brings its vintage-inspired home furnishings and one-of-a-kind gifts to the web with the launch of its new e-commerce site, www.redbarnmercantile.com. - July 16, 2008 - Red Barn Mercantile