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Interior

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    Eco-Downlight Versatile LED

    The Eco-Downlight delivers 2,200 lumens of light from just 30 system watts of power, says the maker.

     
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    RetroTreads Hardwood Stair Treads

    If your clients want to replace their carpeted stairs with hardwood, these treads are an economical option

     
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    PVC Post Covers

    These PVC wraps make it easy to trim out wood or steel columns.

     
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    Versatex Exterior Moldings

    Six profiles have been added to the Versatex line-up of exterior moldings.

     
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    Heavy-Duty Pull-Down Ladder

    This attic ladder supports up to 300 pounds and comes in six sizes.

     
  • Holistic Appeal: 25 Healthcare Textiles to Please Patients and Designers

    Healthcare fabrics have come a long way from tired pastels and dated solids. Six manufacturers have recently introduced textile collections that can withstand rigorous use and wear while possessing modern design appeal.

     
  • Product: Maharam Healthcare Fabrics

     
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    Cornice Returns, Production Style (Subscriber content)

    Preassembiing an addition's exterior trim speeds the job.

     
  • Installing Hardwood Flooring over Vinyl

    Hardwood flooring can be installed over existing sheet vinyl if key conditions are met

     
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    KBIS Kitchen and Bath Show Roundup (Subscriber content)

    A roundup of problem-solving products from the national Kitchen and Bath Industry Show

     
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    The KB Classical Moulding Collection Replicates Historic Profiles

    Now you don't have to search salvage yards or arrange for custom milling.

     
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    Stylish PVC Window and Door Trim

    Royal Building Products teamed up with a popular designer to develop this series of affordable wind- and door-surround trim packages.

     
  • Faux Fir Doors

    According to the maker, the fiberglass entry doors look like they're made from old-growth fir but are more energy-efficient and less prone to cracking and warping than the real thing.

     
  • Discreet Aluminum Access Panel

    Although the F-1 Access Panel is made of high-grade welded aluminum, the door can be ordered with a drywall inlay that renders it all but invisible save for the metal edge and 1/16-inch reveal.

     
  • Pure Cold Single-Handle Faucet

    The downside of a single-handle faucet is that users can inadvertently mix in hot water when all they want is cold. The KWC Ava faucet has a fix for that.

     
  • ZipDoor Kit Dust Container

    If nothing but a doorway separates the work zone from living space, your safest best may be to install a ZipDoor Kit.

     
  • Door-Bottom Brush

    The Painting Pal is a skinny brush that makes it possible to seal a bottom edge on a swinging door.

     
  • Scribing Baseboard - Scrap Screen-Door Protector - REScheck for Permitting (Subscriber content)

    Scribing baseboard, quickly; scrap screen-door protector; putting REScheck to work for permitting

     
  • Thermal Break for a Cathedral Ceiling

    Q: Is it possible to create a thermal break by fastening a layer of rigid foam to the underside of the joists before hanging the drywall?

     
  • Drywall Control Joint

    Is there such a thing as a control joint for drywall?