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Blog poll result: A breakdown of furniture purchasing considerations by industry
Welcome back to our weekly blog poll wrap-up. We look forward to this as our weekly poll provides us to…
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Operational Update: Embassy Suites Monterey Bay – Seaside
It’s always with great excitement that we share our Operational Updates with you and, having worked within the walls of…
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University Housing sees increasing emphasis on sustainability
The University of Wisconsin-Madison recently unveiled a new residence hall designed to reduce the environmental impact of the building and…
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The Green Grading System: public vs. private university research by The Refinishing Touch
Over the past few months, The Refinishing Touch has compiled research and conducted interviews in order to present our readers…
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Study finds going green doesn’t boost hotel revenues
As professionals immersed within the hospitality sector – with a strong passion for sustainability – we like to stay engaged…
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The Refinishing Touch moves to the head of the class: completes furniture reupholstering at Georgetown University
Guest author: Clarence Flanders Coordinator of residential services, Georgetown University When summer comes around and students head home, college campuses…
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Vancouver accepts honor and forges ahead with sustainable building
“Over 60% of carbon emissions in Vancouver are associated with buildings and homes,” said Thomas Mueller, president and CEO of…
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The Refinishing Touch wishes you a happy Thanksgiving
Though we remain busy year-round, we feel it’s important to take time out to celebrate during the holidays. Yesterday, The…
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The Refinishing Touch’s sustainable spotlight: The University of Chicago Office of Sustainability
Guest author: The Office of Sustainability at The University of Chicago The Refinishing Touch is always reaching out to establishments…
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2012 College Housing Report: 70% say they will upgrade campus furniture in the next five years
Based on data from 50 current campus housing construction projects, the 2012 annual College Housing Report published by College Planning…



