New Outdoor Fan Design from DecoBREEZE
On March 31, 2015, In Industry News by Greg Thompson
TEMECULA, CA - Inspired by old-world industrial architecture, the new outdoor fan from DecoBREEZE features hammered copper and rivet bolt detailing with an antiqued brass finish base.
The raw, functional look brings the industrial-rustic spirit to customers’ patio or porch. The industrial aesthetic is at the forefront of modern interior design, and now with the new Coppertino fan by DecoBREEZE allows customers to decorate their outdoor living space with this influential style.
Specifications include:
• adjustable height of 38 inches to 50 inches tall by 19 inches wide;
• industrial rustic styling, hammered copper band…
NorthEast Casual Marketing, Distributors of Sun Garden USA, Institutes New 5-Year Fabric Warranty
On March 30, 2015, In Industry News by Greg Thompson
STRATFORD, CT - Edward McDonald, president of Sun Garden USA, announced that as of January 1, 2015, the company’s fabric warranty has been increased from 3 to 5 years.
“Sun Garden of Germany switched to one of Europe’s leading producers of Solution Dyed fabrics—‘Silk-Tex,’” said McDonald. “The testing on the new fabric has exceeded all performance requirements and exceeded our expectations. This new warranty solidifies that our Sun Garden fully European Manufactured Cantilever Umbrella has a fabric warranty to match our quality European Craftsmanship.”
Associated Press Covers “Evolution of Patio Seating”
On March 28, 2015, In Industry News by Greg Thompson
An Associated Press article by writer Kim Cook featured a lengthy description of the evolution of patio seating. Picked up by multiple local newspapers throughout the country, the 867-word article included links to many familiar brands, such as Agio (pictured).
The text of the article follows here…
Outdoor living spaces have come a long way from the days when “outdoor furnishings” meant a few inexpensive folding chairs around a flimsy plastic table. Today’s outdoor chairs might be wrought iron or wrought aluminum, with upholstered seats. The table might be stone or wood or an elegant faux version…
Pine Ridge Collection Brings Rustic Elegance
On March 24, 2015, In Industry News by Greg Thompson
MINNEAPOLIS - The Outdoor GreatRoom Company recently introduced its newly designed Pine Ridge Collection. These fire pit tables were designed to bring rustic elegance to the outdoors as both a fire pit and as a table.
The Pine Ridge gas fire pit tables are available in two sizes—linear with a 12-inch by 42-inch burner, or square with a 24-inch by 24-inch burner. Each table uses a stainless steel, UL-listed Crystal Fire™ burner for safety, and is made of durable, outdoor-rated materials.
The faux barnwood supercast top is coordinated with an easy-to-care-for stucco base, and accented with real wood cedar corners…
Tropitone Announces Sabia, a New Line of Stoneworks Outdoor Table Tops
On March 23, 2015, In Industry News by Greg Thompson
IRVINE, CA - Tropitone® Sabia is the newest collection of Stoneworks® table tops from Tropitone Furniture Company Inc. Designed for the commercial market, Sabia table tops feature a unique texture, a simple design, and durable construction.
A slight, natural-looking texture on the tops adds visual interest. While shallow enough to not trap food particles, the texture captures and plays with the light. “The design of Sabia table tops was inspired by nature,” explains Brian Mehler, director of Design. “The subtle, organic texture provides interesting reflections of light.”
The Sabia table tops have a universal…
Alfresco Home and Fervor™ Grills Vesta Award Finalist
On March 19, 2015, In Industry News by Greg Thompson
PHILADELPHIA - Alfresco Home, a designer and manufacturer of casual furniture, garden accents and the exclusive North American distributor of Fervor™ Grills and the Fornetto™ Wood-Fired Dual Purpose Oven and Smoker, was recently presented with two Vesta Awards at the HPBE Expo in Nashville, TN.
Finalist awards were presented to Alfresco Home for the Fervor Gas Barbecue as well as for two Fervor accessory items: the Fervor Paper Towel Shelf and Fervor Rubbish Bag Holder.
Alfresco Home CEO and president, Joseph Cilio, says: “Fervor fever is catching on. We are very proud to have been awarded as finalist for…
M&G DuraVent Wins a Vesta Award at HPBA Expo
On March 19, 2015, In Industry News by Greg Thompson
VACAVILLE, CA - M&G DuraVent won the prestigious Vesta Award for its DirectVent Pro Horizontal Termination (DVA-H2) product. Matt Bertler, director of R&D, led the team that designed and engineered the innovative product.
“The DirectVent Pro Horizontal Termination (DVA-H2) includes improvements that have an impact through the supply chain, including our OEM partners, distributors, retailers, installers and home owners.
The response across the board has been very positive, which is rewarding to see. Receiving the Vesta Award recognizes DuraVent’s commitment to innovation,” stated Bertler.
In designing the DVA-H2, the engineering team took a fresh look at an established product…
Treasure Garden Signs Long-Term Lease with Las Vegas Market
On March 18, 2015, In Industry News by Greg Thompson
LAS VEGAS - Shade and accessories manufacturer Treasure Garden has signed a long-term lease, joining the casual furnishings category major launch into Las Vegas World Market from August 2-6, 2015. Summer Market will debut 250,000 square feet of permanent showrooms on the 12th and 13th floors in Building C devoted to the Casual/Outdoor category.
Treasure Garden will occupy 5,354 square feet on the 12th floor of Building C; their new showroom will be C-1215. A category mainstay for more than 30 years, Treasure Garden is best known for producing custom-made, handcrafted specialty umbrellas. The company also manufactures protective furniture…
