Category: Featured
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Every 2026 Color of the Year… So Far!
Welp, we didn’t think we’d be starting this round-up in AUGUST. But alas, the first 2026 Color of the Year was announced at the end of July of 2025 (!!!), so here we go: The annual Color of the Year announcements are one of our favorite traditions to follow (and predict, with varying degrees of…
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A Softer Look for a 2005 Home
After moving into her home in Houston’s EaDo district, Lauren knew her primary bathroom needed a serious update. While she loved the industrial look, she wanted to soften the space with a more feminine feel. The room felt cluttered with its excessive storage and a walled-in bathtub that wasted space. With a clear vision for…
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Suffolk scales up healthcare work in Southern California
Listen to the article 5 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Suffolk is opening a new office in Newport Beach, California, to target healthcare construction from San Diego to Los Angeles. The Boston-based contractor sees growing demand along the West Coast corridor, especially as hospitals look to modernize…
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Higher-tier, extended stay hotels dominate Q2 construction pipeline
At the midway point of 2025, the total U.S. hotel construction pipeline was up year over year, with upper-tier chain scales and extended stay properties driving growth, according to Lodging Econometrics’ Q2 2025 U.S. Hotel Construction Pipeline Trend Report. Standing at 6,280 projects, or 737,036 rooms, the hotel construction pipeline was up 3% year over…
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Nonresidential construction spending slips for sixth time in seven months
Listen to the article 3 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: Nonresidential construction spending declined 0.1% in June to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $1.241 trillion, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of U.S. Census Bureau data released Friday. Private nonresidential construction fell…
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Truck-as-a-Service (TaaS) Market Poised for Major Growth Through 2034
The global Truck-as-a-Service (TaaS) market is projected to grow more than fivefold over the next decade, rising from approximately $29.5 billion in 2025 to $161.76 billion by 2034, according to a report from Towards Automotive. TaaS refers to a logistics model where businesses rent or lease trucks as needed, rather than investing in their own…
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City of London Corporation exec appointed CIOB vice president
The Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) has appointed Ola Obadara FCIOB as its vice president for the 2025/26 term. She is the first Black woman to assume the role since CIOB’s establishment in 1834. Obadara is the group director for property projects at the City of London Corporation and brings a wealth of experience from…
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A Plywood Kitchen Reno That Proves IKEA Can Be Unique
Anthony Espino and Jeremiah Corley bought their first home in Brooklyn with a problem they couldn’t ignore: a kitchen stuck in the 1980s that was falling apart at the seams. They knew they wanted a space that could handle their love for cooking and baking, but they quickly realized the renovation would be more complicated…
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Announcing Our First Furniture Collection: ROOM SERVICE By Emily Henderson
I’m so excited to announce the launch of our first furniture collection – Room Service by Emily Henderson. I love these pieces so much. These 5 sofas and 2 chairs are readymade in America, to you in 2 weeks (when in stock), designed to be comfy, family/pet friendly, and design-forward without being overly trendy. My…