Each month RECORD reviews building product related web sites and blogs that might be of interest to our readership.

Our roundup this month includes a mesh fence and bike rack that double as sculpture and help make our outdoor spaces more comfortable and livable.

Once largely national in scope, the Kitchen & Bath Industry Show has evolved into an influential international exposition.

Once largely national in scope, the Kitchen & Bath Industry Show has evolved into an influential international exposition. This May, a record-breaking 44,000 professionals filled three halls of the Las Vegas Convention Center to visit more than 1,000 exhibits representing the world’s top designers and manufacturers—including those from North and South America, Europe, Asia, and Australia. This migration of ideas resulted in a merging of European aesthetics and technologies with those from the U.S.

Standouts at the show, now in its fifth year, pushed the limits of traditional categories such as children’s furniture and wallpaper.

Once largely national in scope, the Kitchen & Bath Industry Show has evolved into an influential international exposition.

Once largely national in scope, the Kitchen & Bath Industry Show has evolved into an influential international exposition.

Our roundup includes techniques and products for preserving, renovating, and restoring. For the latest trends and products, visit the Traditional Building show, held in New Orleans from October 17 to 20.

Our roundup includes techniques and products for preserving, renovating, and restoring. For the latest trends and products, visit the Traditional Building show, held in New Orleans from October 17 to 20.

Each month RECORD reviews building product related web sites and blogs that might be of interest to our readership.