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2016 New American Home Las Vegas

by Tina Gleisner, in Building a House, Housing News

Each year a New American Home is built to showcase the latest building trends and products of the National Association Home Builder’s members. The 2016 New American Home is located in Henderson, NV, about 10 miles from the Las Vegas Convention Center where the annual International Home Builder Show is going on now (Jan 19-21, … Read More

Tags: housing trends, IBS, NAHB, New American Home, new home trends

IBS: International Builders Show

by Tina Gleisner, in Uncategorized

international builders show is held every year

The National Association of Home Builders hosts the International Builders Show (IBS), the largest annual light construction show in the world. Beginning in 2014, the show is co-located with several other industry shows to form create Design and Construction Week at the beginning of the year when work for builders in northern climates, slows down … Read More

Tags: builder education, building product education, Design Construction Week, home builder shows, home shows, IBS

Ceiling Colors, Textures to Forget Missing Walls

by Tina Gleisner, in Design & Decor

Most ceiling colors are white, or at least that’s what they’ve been for a hundred years. One room or two rooms might have a tray ceiling, or in older houses a medallion for decoration but until recently we haven’t given ceilings a lot of attention. That’s beginning to change, and here’s one reason why. The … Read More

Tags: ceiling colors, ceiling decoration, ceiling textures, IBS, IBS 2015, model homes, open floor plans, open living spaces, tray ceilings

2015 Home Show Bigger & Better

by Tina Gleisner, in Remodeling Your Home

2015 home show offered some things new, some old & better

Day 1 at the 2015 Home Show was exciting, seeing old friends and lots of new products. The blend of old and new was surprisingly comfortable as I walked the rows of exhibits in the Las Vegas Convention Center’s south hall. While not the focus of any one exhibitor, what I learned is you can … Read More

Tags: IBS, IBS 2015

Design Construction Week in Las Vegas

by Tina Gleisner, in Building Products

This year, the two largest home industry shows have combined to create “Design Construction Week” in Las Vegas. The International Home Builder show provides an amazing opportunity to see new trends in all aspects of home construction from the foundation and exterior home materials to interior finishes from lighting, to flooring, new wall textures and … Read More

Tags: home brands, home builder show, home builders, IBS, interior designers, KBIS, kitchen & bath, kitchen & bath designers, kitchen & bath industry show, kitchen designers

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