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TABLE OF CONTENTS / MARCH 2013
DEPARTMENTS
32 | COVER STORY
8 OVERVIEW
• Gray color schemes in kitchens and
baths are popular.
• Bill Shaw is appointed the 2013 NAHB
Remodelers chairman.
20 ASSOCIATIONS
NARI Recertification: The local product
showroom can be a valuable partner for
remodelers who want to maximize client
satisfaction and revenue.
NAHB Remodeler of the Month: John
Mondloch, John Mondloch Remodeling Inc.,
St. Cloud, Minn.
40 KITCHEN/BATH
EDUCATION SERIES
A kitchen island's shape must accommodate
its function, and its overall style must mesh
with that of the kitchen.
90 HOT SPOT
32 MASTER DESIGN SOLUTIONS
On the Cover: The Wills Co. added character
and comfort to a Nashville, Tenn., outdoor
living space. Wiff Harmer Photography
Prime Positioning
An outdoor living space brings the
homeowners' personality outdoors.
FEATURES
16 BUSINESS SOLUTIONS
Finally, a New Design Idea
Adapting a large sign printing process for
the bathroom or other niche spaces can
result in a memorable, distinctive design
element for your clients.
MARKETING
24 RESEARCH SERIES
PRODUCTS
Education and Certification
Each Valuable
Education is valued. Certification is
harder. But neither means much if you
don't tell someone.
46 PRODUCT TRENDS
Looking Underfoot
Flooring incorporates unique design and
new styles for ultimate customization.
A second-story addition merges seamlessly with a 1900s bungalow.
68 WINDOWS
COLUMNS
6 EDITORIAL DIRECTOR'S NOTE
12 LANDIS: ON YOUR BUSINESS
14 CAMPBELL: DESIGN LAB
15 SHORE: SALES AND
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64 WINDOWS CREATE A SUN PORCH ATMOSPHERE
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BONUS
SECTION
44 KITCHEN/BATH PRODUCTS
54 WHAT'S NEW
58 POWER TOOLS
60 EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES
62 OUTDOOR LIVING
63 PRODUCT SOLUTIONS:
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