The Consumer Product Safety Commission has announced about 235,000 kitchen wall cabinets manufactured by American Woodmark and sold under the Continental Cabinets and Hampton Bay brands have been recalled due to possible separation of the cabinet body from the wall backing. Continue reading “Recall Alert: 235K cabinets recalled”
Celebrate Earth Month with Sustainable Cabinetry
You may already know about Earth Day, but did you know that the entire month of April has been recognized as “Earth Month” since the 1970s? What originally started as a single day in 1969 after a devastating oil spill off the coast of Santa Barbara spurred a group of activists to seek out ways to support our planet, is now an internationally celebrated month dedicated to promote activism and awareness on behalf of environmental causes. This year’s theme is “Invest in our planet,” and there are lots of ways to do that, not the least of which is choosing to invest your dollars in sustainably made cabinetry.
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Pantone Names Its Color of the Year 2023
The highly anticipated Color of the Year for 2023 has been announced by Pantone as Viva Magenta – a nuanced hue of carmine red – or Pantone 18-1750 – is “an unconventional shade for an unconventional time”.
An unconventional shade for an unconventional time:
a new vision. Color of the Year 2023: PANTONE 18-1750 Viva MagentaVibrating with vim and vigor, a shade rooted in nature descending from the red family demonstrating a new signal of strength.https://t.co/vxEQlBykRT#Pantone pic.twitter.com/pRIP6bI2NH
— PANTONE (@pantone) December 2, 2022
First Color of the Year for 2023
PPG and Glidden are kicking off the 2023 Color of the Year (COTY) choices with Vining Ivy – a deeply saturated, jewel-toned green with cool turquoise undertones that conveys a sense of adaptability.
Vining Ivy reflects the continued global dominance of green around the world. It is the second consecutive year that PPG selected a shade of green and the third in the past six years.

