Masonite International Corporation announced that approximately 99% of the votes cast by shareholders were in favor of the deal that would see Owen Corning acquiring the company for $3.9 billion.

Watson Furniture Group has completed a multi-million dollar upgrade and expansion, that includes a 10,000-square-foot warehouse addition and new equipment for the production of its contract furniture lines.

Large workplace solutions provider Fellowes has won GOOD DESIGN Awards for its Rising Loft Rail System and Rising Monitor Arms. The latter also received a 2024 iF Design Award in the Office category.

Jeld-Wen Holding is closing its Vista, California, and Hawkins, Wisconsin, manufacturing facilities. An estimated 450 workers will be affected by the closures.

For seven years, Monica Svobodny enjoyed many perks such as designer clothing, spa services, and luxury hotel stays. All on her company's dime. But now, the gavel has fallen.

In December of 2023, Woodgrain acquired the Boise, Idaho-based Trimco Millwork and effective today, April 5, Trimco Millwork will be known as Woodgrain, with legacy Trimco locations joining Woodgrain’s Distribution Division.

Marvin has selected Kanas City, Kansas, as the future home of its latest manufacturing facility.Marvin has begun earthwork for the 400,000-square-foot facility in the Scannell 435 Logistics Center at 9822 Leavenworth Road in Wyandotte County, in partnership with Scannell Properties, JLL, Finkle + Williams Architecture, Olsson and Kadean Construction. 

This wood is difficult to dry but good for furniture and cabinets.

Second installment of Wood Doctor’s original column covers symptoms, diagnoses, and cures for furniture ailments.

New Keen utility shoes offer a great footwear alternative for the shop.