One of the bigger announcements that came out of the Remodeling Show in Chicago last week was a new product line from DAP targeting professional contractors and remodelers. The DAP Spec Line by DAP is the first full line of sealants and adhesives designed specifically to help professionals meet industry specifications for each job by including the required spec as part of the product name. With numeric labels that match proven industry specification standards, professionals can now easily select the best product for each job application.

Big News from the Remodeling Show :: Dap Products Debuts ‘The DAP Spec Line’

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They tell us how their baby was born, as they say, through “home improving home improving” to writing to video, then (sometimes national) TV appearances.  My Fix It Up Life as they tell us is “A Home Improvement Lifestyle Show.” It is about all things in the home and for all people interested in the home. [Click to Read More]

Behind the Scenes with My Fix It Up Life :: An Interview with Mark & Theresa Clement

An interview with Wilsonart’s Mike Lallo, a Segment Manager in Home Center Segments. Wilsonart and specifically Wilsonart HD was a sponsor of our 106 Yard Fund, which ultimately brought Sean Lintow, Sr. to Baltimore for the Remodeling Show. A recount of the panel discussion Looks for Less and a deep dive into Wilsonart products.

Revisiting the Panel Discussion “Looks for Less” & an Interview with Mike Lallo from Wilsonart

Day 3 of the Remodeling Show, we were fortunate enough to spend part of the afternoon with Miriam Illions (pronounced “Millions” just minus the M) . . . of HomeTalk.com.  Never mind that Miriam is likely one of the sweetest, bestest, goodest people I know from the interwebs, she happens also to be a passionate, well-spoken representative of the HomeTalk brand.  That day, she was gracious enough to sit down with us for an (audio) interview.  [...]

Building Moxie with Miriam Illions :: An Interview with HomeTalk’s HomeTalker Numero Uno

Here Sean and I, Barry too, discuss Sean’s business and blog (one of my personal favorites).  With that, while Sean is known by many as @SLSConstruction, it is actually the steady expansion of his services offerings that intrigued us.   While you could certainly look at his blog the Homeowner's and Trades Resource Center (the HTRC for short) as one of these, it is his move more specifically to offer a formal green solutions suite that really piqued our interest.

Building Moxie with the HTRC :: An Interview with Sean Lintow Sr. of SLS Construction

A handful of presenters and exhibitors that I spoke with had high marks and raves for Paul. In our interview, I marvel at the thought of all that must go on to pull off a week of classes, coordinating with 250+ exhibitors … all while hosting thousands of show-floor guests.

Big News from the Remodeling Show :: Dap Products Debuts ‘The DAP Spec Line’

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