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MOEN® RESEARCH AND INSIGHTS -- HOME IMPROVEMENT SHOPPING
May 17, 2012
As the economy continues to shift, consumers are looking for tools and products to live a well-balanced life in the place that is central to emotional satisfaction: home. But how are consumer trends shaping the way we live and interact in these sacred abodes? Moen, the number one faucet brand in North America, recently explored research from the Home Improvement Research Institute regarding how these trends are impacting home improvement today… Read More
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MOEN® RESEARCH AND INSIGHTS -- CHILDREN INFLUENCES ON KITCHEN DESIGN
March 15, 2012
For years, we've heard that if you want to sell your home, remodel your kitchen. Why? Because it has the highest return on investment. But as more homeowners are staying put longer, rather than selling, how does that impact kitchen improvement? Researchers at Moen, the number one faucet brand in North America, decided it was time to examine today's kitchen – especially for families with children… Read More
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TODAY'S BOOMERS DOWNSIZE HOMES, BUT UPSIZE THE AMENITIES
February 14, 2012
Say goodbye to the McMansion. According to a leading real estate website, Trulia.com, 2010 was officially the year that homes more than 3,200 square feet ended their dominance and appeal. But don’t think that downsizing means downgrading… Read More
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WHAT HAVE YOU REMODELED LATELY?
February 14, 2012
As the economy continues to shift, so do consumers' tastes. But, how are Canadians reacting? Are they more cautious in making new purchases or remodeling endeavors; and how does that affect their spending habits? That's what Moen, the number one faucet brand in North America, wanted to find out -- by taking a look at what's going on in the minds of Canadian homeowners and discovering what they've remodeled -- or plan to -- with the state of the economy… Read More
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A NEW TWIST ON BATHROOM BASICS
February 14, 2012
According to a recent study by Bath Fitter, 84 percent of consumers want to change something about their current bathroom, and less than 44 percent are satisfied with their current space. No need to fret; there are simple ways to add a creative twist to the bath just by switching or adding a few items… Read More
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CREATE A NEW BATHROOM LOOK WITH OLD WORLD CHARM
February 14, 2012
We'd all love to have a new look in our homes, but that doesn't mean we want "futuristic" designs. Actually, the design experts at Moen Incorporated report that traditional styling remains one of the most popular home décor choices for consumers… Read More
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DESIGNING YOUR BATHROOM WITH AN EXCEPTIONAL SHOWER IN MIND
February 14, 2012
For some of us, the shower is a personal sanctuary--the only place and time each day to unwind and not be bothered by anything from the outside world. So why not make an exceptional shower the centrepiece of your next bathroom remodel? Utilize the latest in style -- and even technology -- to create the ultimate retreat… Read More
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24-HOUR KITCHEN FACELIFT
February 11, 2012
Is your kitchen looking a little worn? Turn your Saturday into Satur-DIY, and with a few simple do-it-yourself updates you can spruce up your kitchen--and spirits--in no time at all. Small changes don’t have to come with a hefty price tag. Here are a few ideas that don't take much time or money for a 24-hour kitchen facelift… Read More
View similar articles: Kitchen, Remodeling, Sink
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GET MORE POWER IN THE SHOWER
January 12, 2012
Sometimes itis the products we use every day that we think about the least. Your daily shower, for instance. According to a research study conducted by Moen, consumers on average take a 13-minute shower. These few minutes are often the only time during the day to relax and unwind, so wouldn't you want a shower to give you the satisfaction you deserve? Here are a few, important things to know about showerheads to help you purchase and to ensure you are getting the most power in your shower… Read More
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BOOMER BASICS
October 26, 2011
Today's boomers are truly growing older gracefully. And although more than 10,000 baby boomers will turn 65 each day—most are not letting their age stop them from maintaining active lifestyles… Read More
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