HAMILTON, MT - The fireplace has evolved, and craftsmen in the 14,000-sq-ft Ironhaus shop have kept pace with a blend of tradition and innovation.

“The fireplace is no longer just a source of heat, or a boring box for optimal heating in the winter,” says Tim Campbell, owner and…

SYDNEY - Bromic Heating launched its much anticipated Tungsten Smart-HeatTM Portable this month. The portable gas heating unit features a new look that moves beyond the mushroom style that has dominated this category of heater.

The Tungsten Smart-HeatTM Portable boasts a contemporary design with an anti-tilt structure, built-in wheels,…

Laurie Bell, Fashion for Outdoor Rooms, and Scene Weaver introduced their latest collections of luxury indoor/outdoor soft accessory lines at the January 2014 Atlanta International Gift & Home Furnishings Market®. The spring 2014 color ways introduced at the Atlanta market included aquamarine, navy, and poppy.

Within aquamarine spring 2014,…

At Northern Michigan University (NMU), the human-centered design program partnered with longtime Menominee, Michigan, manufacturer Lloyd Flanders to develop concepts for contemporary woven furniture that might appeal to younger consumers. Students gained valuable experience working for a real-world client and tempering their creativity with the constraints of available materials, production…

Mark Hawkins, president and owner of hearth-products distributor Sand Hill Wholesale & Mfg. Inc. (Columbus, Ohio), has just completed the purchase of the 26,000–square-foot facility where the company is currently operating. The decision to purchase was made after considering the benefits of ownership versus leasing. This purchase allows Sand Hill…