The Outdoor GreatRoom Company has launched an updated contract and commercial program for builders, landscapers, and other outdoor design professionals. The new program includes the safe Direct Spark Ignition system, new standard burner sizes, commercial firepit tables, in-stock and custom ready-to-finish fire table bases, and commercial safety accessories.

The Minnesota-based manufacturer also now offers in-stock long, linear Crystal Fire Plus burners in a variety of sizes to accommodate commercial outdoor spaces. Round, square, and rectangular standard burner options are available, too.

Along with the Crystal Fire Plus burner designs, stand-alone burner inserts and burner plates are introduced into…

Bella-Dura, the textile brand known for the ultimate performance for indoor and outdoor use, unveiled a brand-new line of residential fabrics in November.

Designed toward today’s lifestyle, Bella-Dura HOME features a luxurious blend of fibers, materials and colors, specially created for residential interior and exterior environments, where beautiful, worry-free performance counts the most.

“Bella-Dura is already a trusted brand in the contract and hospitality arena for its heavy-duty performance,” says Greg Thomases, vice president of Bella-Dura parent company Swavelle. “We are really excited to now have an expanded offering that responds to the needs of the residential market—in…

Klaussner Home Furnishings has formed a strategic partnership with sought-after designer and trend forecaster, Stacy Garcia, to establish important credibility among designers for two of the company’s brands—Comfort Design and Klaussner Outdoor. The endorsement by Garcia is a significant move for the brands’ growth in providing products and services to the trade.

“We’re excited to announce our collaboration with Stacy Garcia,” says Len Burke, vice president of marketing at Klaussner Home Furnishings. “With roots in the hospitality design industry and an entrepreneur’s research-based approach to product, Stacy brings the best of design to what we know will be a…

Treasure Garden recently promoted Benjamin Ma to vice president of the award-winning international shade company. Son of the founder and CEO, Oliver Ma, Benjamin has worked within the management team of Treasure Garden for the past eight years. A graduate of Lake Forest College with a bachelor’s degree in business, Ben will continue to oversee all domestic operations, including production, warehousing, planning, and purchasing.

“Ben has proven over the past years that he is a trusted point person and capable of taking on greater responsibilities toward driving this company forward,” says Margaret Chang, president. “He has been successful in…

Earthcore’s Magnum+ wood burning fireplace by Isokern is taking fire to newer, greater lengths. Boasting a maximum length of 10 feet and approximate opening heights of 44 inches, the Magnum+ fireplace is the largest and only UL-listed wood burning fireplace currently in circulation. Scheduled to hit the market this month, it will be available for use in any residential or commercial project.

Like all Isokern fireplaces, customers can choose from a range of firebrick colors and patterns to ensure that the look of the fireplace is just as impressive as its hearth size. Magnum+ models come in sizes of…

Innovative Hearth Products, an industry leading manufacturer of high-end specialty fireplaces, and Metal-Fab Inc., a premiere specialty venting manufacturer, have established a strategic alliance in a collaborative effort to provide the most sophisticated and high-performance specialty fireplaces, hearth venting products and accessories to the customers and markets we serve. Innovative Hearth Products and Metal-Fab are committed to helping consumers create elegant, coordinated furnished spaces that are tasteful, reliable and safe for a lifetime of operation and satisfaction.

The second annual House Beautiful Whole Home Concept Show House opened its doors in Nashville, Tennessee, with the outdoor spaces adorned with furnishings from the Savannah collection by Barclay Butera for Castelle. As the latest introduction from the collaboration between Castelle and the iconic designer, the southern inspired Savannah collection was featured on a covered patio as well as in an open dining a reaadjacent to the almost 6,000-square-foot English Arts and Crafts style home.

“Castelle has been proud to bea part of this collaboration of quality construction furnishings and design entities focused on the Whole Home Concept for…

DuraVent recently formed a new distribution partnership with ChimCap Corporation and their Forever Chimney Cap products for masonry chimneys. This partnership expands the DuraVent chimney cap portfolio and allows the company’s distribution channel partners access to an industry-leading brand of masonry chimney products. Since 1983, ChimCap has been a leading supplier of “made in the USA”chimney caps for chimney professionals through out the world. “

Forever Chimney products have set the industry standard for quality and dependability for over three decades,” says Scott Schindlbeck, executive vice president of sales and marketing at DuraVent. “DuraVent is proud to partner with ChimCap…