ONTARIO, CA - OW Lee, a manufacturer of high-end outdoor furniture, fire pits, and accessories located in Ontario, Calif., has appointed Justin Pfahl as the new independent sales rep for Florida. Justin has been actively involved in the outdoor casual business for over 16 years in the capacity of buying, selling, product development, and marketing. In 2013, Justin received the top honor of ICFA 2013 Sales Rep of the Year at the Apollo Awards in Chicago. Justin lives in Florida with his wife and three children.

In addition to covering Florida for both retail and contract, Justin and his assistant,…

WADENA, MN - The Homecrest Allure and Allure Modular collections combine clean, modern lines with strength and durability for weather-resistant seating that is perfect for any outdoor space. Allure Modular features sumptuous, all-weather cushions, generously proportioned seating and clean, modern lines in a chic profile.

While the Allure Modular corner unit is exceptionally comfortable on its own, it allows endless versatility for creating unique seating configurations. Homecrest’s Allure sling collection brings strength and durability with an aluminum frame and the comfort of a premium-quality double layer sling create modern, clean lines to create a comfortable seat. Homecrest’s famous slings…

FT LAUDERDALE, FL - Castelle, award-winning designer and manufacturer of luxury casual furnishings announces three new additions to its management team effective immediately.  Ben Radoll, Stephanie Pereira and George Gikas have joined Castelle in newly created management positions.

“Castelle is proud of the advances it is making in the areas of product development and support and distribution channel growth,” said Mark Stephens, president, Castelle/Pride Family Brands. “With the addition of these individuals to our management team, our commitment to our sales and marketing staff and their efforts is evident. Ben, Stephanie and George all are tremendous professionals and we look…

DELRAY BEACH, FL - The leader in electric fireplaces is returning to the High Point Market with a new name, new furniture collections, and a redesigned showroom. The former Twin-Star International has been relaunched as Twin Star Home to reflect its expanded merchandising strategies and new comprehensive lifestyle collections. The redesigned showroom features strategically accessorized vignettes in on-trend colorways.

Twin Star Home teamed up with award-winning designer and creative strategist Jena Hall to come up with a consumer-driven program that takes full advantage of Twin Star Home’s unique expertise. The company then turned to Connie Post to interpret Twin Star…

DETROIT – DuraVent, the recognized technological leader in the hearth and HVAC venting industries, today released its 2018 all products catalog. The catalog includes more than 150 total updates including the addition of two new product lines.
DuraVent catalog users will find the following among the updates:

• PolyPro® Concentric line: PolyPro Concentric provides users the most versatile polypropylene venting system for high efficiency, condensing appliances. The injection-molded modular system is designed with a powder-coated aluminum outer pipe and a polypropylene inner pipe. It does not require a locking band and provides users with a fast, safe, clean, and…

The Palace of Versailles—a royal château, a symbol of nobility and Parisian design and, now, the muse for Seattle-based interior designer Brian Paquette’s concept for the new Sunbrella® space in InterHall at High Point Market.

Enamored by the iconic piece of history, Paquette drew inspiration for his color palette from the contrasting mix of colors in the palace. The Sunbrella space features saturated jewel tones of citron yellow paired with soft pastel greens, pinks and blues. Grounding the palette and providing balance are deep maroon, burgundy and black textiles, and opulent wood and stone textures on case goods.

“Everything in…

LAS VEGAS - Las Vegas Market announced today that unprecedented levels of Winter 2018 Market buyer attendance and vendor participation has fueled furniture leasing gains, with some 85,300 square feet of new, expanding and renewing showrooms already confirmed for the Summer 2018 Las Vegas Market, running July 29 to August 2, 2018.

“Las Vegas Market is increasing its already-robust furniture category, following strong activity and energy at the Winter Market, including record attendance gains,” said Ryan Mahoney, ‎Senior Vice President, Furniture Leasing, International Market Centers.  “Continuing growth in both the quantity and quality of furniture resources is attracting an increasingly-diverse…

HIGH POINT, N.C. — According to new research, consumers use their outdoor rooms for pretty much everything they can do indoors – from using cellphones for calls and games to working on computers, watching TV, eating, exercising and, of course, relaxing.  And, since 70 percent of people agree that they enjoy spending time in their outdoor living space more than inside, it’s only fitting that 2018 furnishing trends fully address the outdoor lifestyle experience.

“Whether enclosed or open-air, outdoor spaces have come into their own as legitimate rooms in the American home,” said Jackie Hirschhaut, vice president of the American…