Lauren joined Hanley Wood in 2006 with a focus on bringing trends and new products information to professionals in the residential construction industry. When she's not in the office, Lauren travels to industry trade shows nationwide to check out those trends and products first-hand.
Commoditization of consumers' favorite materials will create opportunities for other surfaces
New styles, finishes, and ordering options are available for dealers and designers
Gains in unit shipments continue on an upward trajectory in forecasts through 2017
Builder 2015 Brand Use Study also shows the majority of builders are willing to try new products
Editors Lauren Hunter, Laura McNulty, and Craig Webb wrap up their time on the show floor with these great picks