From Blum comes the Compact Blumotion series of concealed face-frame hinges that feature the Blumotion soft-close mechanism integrated into the hinge cup. The hinges are suitable for use in full and partial overlay applications and come in a 1/2-in. overlay with a 7/16-in. cup depth and a 11/4-in. overlay in a 7/16-in. and 1/2-in. depth. The Blumotion feature can also be deactivated on one of the hinges for small or light doors. Circle No. 241
The new LG WM8000 front-loading washer boasts a 5.1-cu.-ft. capacity, Energy Star’s “Most Efficient” rating and TurboWash technology, which combines the spin and rinse cycles to save users 20 minutes per load. Its 6Motion feature incorporates six wash motions in various combinations to clean a variety of fabrics, and the company’s proprietary Inverter Direct Drive motor technology uses fewer moving parts than conventional models to reduce energy consumption. The unit is available in white and graphite. Circle No. 243
Crossville’s Origins Glass mosaics are made of post-consumer recycled glass and come in 20 colors in five nature-inspired groupings: Air, Water, Fire, Earth and Universe. Face-mounted on 12in. x 12-in. sheets, the tiles are available in 1-in. x 1-in. and 2-in. x 2-in. sizes, as well as an offset pattern in a 1-in. x 2-in. format. Also offered are 1-in. x 1-in. blends, as well as custom blends that can be designed using the company’s online tool. Circle No. 242
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Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of KBB - May/June 2012