News Roundup: Lutron Recall, Philips Pays $2 million Civil Penalty, Rockfon to Build First North American Factory

Lutron Recalls Roman Shades According to the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Lutron Electronics has recalled Roman Shades due to a strangulation hazard. The recall involves 240 hobbled-style, motorized, or manual, custom-made Roman shades made out of fabric mounted on a metal frame, manufactured between December 17th, 2009 and July 23, 2015. No… Continue reading News Roundup: Lutron Recall, Philips Pays $2 million Civil Penalty, Rockfon to Build First North American Factory

Logiplaces Puzzle

Where is your favorite place? Is it a pastoral hillside or a major metropolis? Currently crowdfunding on Indiegogo, Logiplaces is a 16- or 36-piece 3D puzzle made of concrete that enables you to take home a memory you made at any place in the world. Designed by the Hungarian architecture studio Planbureau, the puzzle is created… Continue reading Logiplaces Puzzle

“Simply White” Named 2016 Color of the Year

Today the Montvale, N.J.-based paint company Benjamin Moore announced its 2016 Color of the Year, and the winner might surprise you. Chosen for its timeless and versatile nature, Simply White OC-117 was selected as Color of the Year after a year of research studying trends in architecture, fashion, textiles, home furnishings, and the arts. Simply… Continue reading “Simply White” Named 2016 Color of the Year