Reader Comments

Tom Murray,

President of NorthCape

Reasons for Reading Hearth & Home: “Good content, good view of the market across different types of applications, outlets, and regions.”

Hlodver Olafsson,

President of Jensen Leisure Furniture

Reasons for Reading Hearth & Home: “Hearth & Home is good reading. Industry news, the interviews or “chats”, and surveys are always interesting. Great photography, and many good articles on trends in design, colors, and the outdoors.”

Gene & MaryAnn Schurer, Pam Keefer,
and all the employees,

of Aquarius Pool & Patio

Reasons for Reading Hearth & Home: “Hearth & Home is always a magazine you want to grab and look at. We’re fortunate to have great people at Hearth & Home who do a great job of keeping us up-to-date in the wonderful world of the great outdoors. It’s always great to see everyone at the Casual Market. Keep up the wonderful work. (You have) the best magazine.”

Paul Miles,

Director of Sales of Valor Fireplaces

Reasons for Reading Hearth & Home: “To keep up with the industry and what’s happening. Trade magazines are essential.”

Jack Glynn,

Independent Sales Representative of

“I have been on both ends of the industry – retailer and sales rep – been on many boards in both the fireplace industry as well as furniture. Hearth & Home has done a really good job at keeping us all close together.”

Dudley Flanders,

CEO of Lloyd Flanders Industries

Reasons for Reading Hearth & Home: “Keeping up with industry trends and leading edge retailers.”

Henry Vanderminden IV,

President of Telescope Casual Furniture

Reasons for Reading Hearth & Home: “I find Hearth & Home’s number-one strength is editorial information. Sure, the upgraded cover stock, high-quality photography and overall look of the magazine is great, but it’s the informative articles that help me, as a furniture executive, gain insight into our industry, and allow me to compare furniture to other industries, such as hearth, that I like best.”

Bruce Lisle,

CEO & Founder of Energex Corporation

Reasons for Reading Hearth & Home: “It is the only trade magazine that closely follows industry news and trends. Great articles on retailer operations. The Business Climate section is invaluable; it provides the real, and sometimes hard, information. The various annual surveys are very enlightening, along with the periodic industry sector analysis.”

Gary McCray,

President of Klaussner Outdoor

Reasons for Reading Hearth & Home: “The content of Hearth & Home is always timely, and the writers dig beneath the surface to get to the deeper story associated with the issue.”

Kevin Wood,

Independent Manufacturer’s Rep of

Reasons for Reading Hearth & Home: “It helps me keep up to date on the topics and trends of the industry. It’s a great resource for seeing what’s new. It’s nice to also see successful dealers, friends and acquaintances that are sometimes featured in the magazine. Reading the magazine gives me good ideas for sales and marketing.”