Cambria in the News
Cambria in the News
Twin Cities Home Improvement - July 2008
Cambria was featured in the July ‘08 issue of Twin Cities Home Improvement magazine in an article titled “The Scoop on Surface Selection: Countertop Types, Tips and Trends.” The article details how to refresh the look of a kitchen or bath by replacing countertops.
Today's Chicago Woman - June 2008
Cambria was recently featured in the June ‘08 issue of Today’s Chicago Woman in an article titled “The Simple Life of Cheryl Tiegs.” The article details Cheryl’s respect for the environment, love of adventure, ongoing quest for physical and spiritual wellness and her partnership with Cambria. The article also features photography from her new kitchen that was recently remodeled with Cambria countertops and floor tile.
Green Builder - April 2008
Cambria was featured in the April ’08 issue of Green Builder magazine in an article titled “Green This Kitchen.” The article details design tricks and product options that can turn a kitchen into a sustainable masterpiece.
Chicago Tribune - April 2008
The April 20, 2008 issue of the Chicago Tribune featured an article dedicated to Cheryl Tiegs’ Balinese-style home in Los Angeles, CA. The article titled, “Cheryl Tiegs’ Home Delivers Tropical Punch,” appeared in the Home & Garden section under a feature titled “Snoop Patrol,” which allows readers to get a virtual peek into a celebrity’s home. Cambria was mentioned in the article as the company Cheryl Tiegs partnered with to spread the word about ‘green’ living and environmentally friendly design. The article also details her recent kitchen remodel where she replaced her Italian tile with Cambria on her countertops and floors.
Twin Cities Home Improvement - April 2008
Cambria was featured in the April ‘08 issue of Twin Cities Home Improvement magazine. In an article titled “Bathroom Beauties,” Cambria’s Somerset™, Victoria™ and Burton Brown™ were showcased in elegant bathroom designs. Cambria was also featured in the Industry News section of the magazine, which details Cambria’s contribution to The Sustainable House;the first home remodel to receive the LEED Platinum certification from the U.S. Green Building Council.
Kitchen & Bath Design News - April 2008
The April '08 issue of Kitchen & Bath Design News features four 2008 Cambria Lifestyles Contest winners in an article titled “Designers Top Competition in Cambria Contest.” The article includes interviews with the winners from Custom Cabinets and Woodwork (La Porte, IN), Sander and Sons, Inc. (Littleton, CO) and Kitchen Distributors (Highlands Ranch, CO).
Better Homes & Gardens - April 2008
Cambria was recently featured in the April '08 Kitchen & Bath Ideas. The article titled “Full Flavor” details one couple’s quest to scale back the size of their kitchen without sacrificing their design. Cambria was used on the perimeter countertops of the small kitchen that packed a powerful design punch.
Clackamas Review - March 2008
Cambria was recently featured in the March 19, 2008 issue of the Clackamas Review in an article dedicated to the remodel of Barbara Rosier’s home in Portland, OR. Ms. Rosier is the winner of the Cheryl Tiegs’ Beautiful Design Giveaway. She was randomly selected from more than 140,000 entries as the winner of a $20,000 kitchen makeover with Cambria. The makeover included Cambria countertops and a design consultation with Cheryl Tiegs and Martha Kerr, a certified Master Kitchen and Bath Designer with Neil Kelly Company located in Portland, OR.
Better Homes & Gardens - Spring 2008
Cambria was recently featured in the spring ‘08 Beautiful Kitchens. In an article titled “Counter Intelligence: For truly distinctive countertops, consider the fine details,” Cambria’s Bristol Blue™ is featured in a decorative edge profile, demonstrating how to make stone countertops “extra luxurious.”
Minneapolis Star Tribune - February 2008
Cambria was featured in the February 22, 2008 issue of the Minneapolis Star Tribune in an article titled “Nesting.” Cheryl Tiegs was interviewed about the ‘greening’ of her LA home and her partnership with Cambria.
Country Home - February 2008
The February ’08 issue of Country Home magazine features Cambria in an article dedicated to the 2007 Country Home Show Home. Inspired by country style and completed with eco-friendly materials, the Show Home boasts Cambria’s Yorkshire™ and Cambrian Gold™ throughout the home’s kitchen and on the wet bar.
Twin Cities Luxury + Fashion - January 2008
Cambria was featured in the January ’08 issue of Twin Cities Luxury + Fashion magazine in an article dedicated to the ‘green’ makeover of Cheryl Tiegs’ (Cambria spokesperson and fashion icon) Beverly Hills home. In the article titled “Model Behavior: Cheryl Tiegs looks out for the environment,” Ms. Tiegs talks about the ‘greening’ of her home, including the replacement of her high-maintenance Italian tile with Cambria on her countertops and floors.
Chicago Home Improvement - December 2007
Cambria was recently featured in the December ’07 issue of Chicago Home Improvement magazine as a low-maintenance countertop surface in an article titled “Countertop Care” because it does not require buffing, sealing or reconditioning. Cambria’s Yorkshire™ was also featured in an article titled “From Outdated to Outstanding,” showcasing the remodel of an ‘80s-style kitchen to a modern, functional space perfect for entertaining and family gatherings.
Cottage Living - December 2007
Cambria was recently featured in the December ‘07 issue of Cottage Living magazine. Dedicated to ‘green’-inspired design, the 2007 Holiday Coastal Cottage boasts Cambria countertops throughout the kitchen and laundry room.
Coastal Living - December 2007
Cambria was recently featured in the December ‘07 issue of Coastal Living magazine. Dedicated to ‘green’-inspired design, the 2007 Holiday Coastal Cottage boasts Cambria countertops throughout the kitchen and laundry room.
Coastal Living - November 2007
Cambria’s Yorkshire™ was featured in the November ’07 issue of Coastal Living magazine on a bathroom vanity featured in the magazine’s 10th anniversary Idea House. Cambria was selected for the bathroom vanity because its nonporous surface is “perfect for high-splash zones.”
Condo Life - October 2007
Cambria was recently featured in the October ’07 issue of Condo Life magazine in an article titled “Cambria Comes to Canada.” The article details the recent opening of Cambria’s new $4 million operations facility in Toronto.
Parents - October 2007
Cambria was featured in the October ’07 issue of Parents magazine. In an article titled “Kid-friendly Kitchen,” Cambria was featured for its durability and low-maintenance, a necessity for busy families with children.
Mountain Living - October 2007
Cambria was featured in the October ’07 issue of Mountain Living magazine. The entire issue was dedicated to the Mountain Living Natural Dream Home, a 9,295 square foot luxury home built entirely with natural, reclaimed and organic materials. Cambria’s Sussex™, Dover™ and Oxwich Green™ were featured throughout the home in the kitchen, game room, laundry room, and outdoor entertainment area.
Chicago Home Improvement - October 2007
The October ’07 issue of Chicago Home Improvement magazine featured Cambria in an article detailing different countertop materials available to consumers. Cambria’s Snowden White™ was featured in the article.
Midwest Living - September/October 2007
Cambria was featured in the September/October '07 issue of Midwest Living magazine for products featured in the 2007 Midwest Living Idea Home in Indianapolis. Nine Cambria colours were featured throughout the home in eleven rooms, including eight bathrooms, the laundry room, lady's office and basement bar.
Kansas City Home & Gardens - August 2007
The August ’07 issue of Kansas City Home & Gardens magazine featured homes on the Boulevard of Dreams in Kansas City, MO. Cambria was featured on his-and-hers vanities in the master bath and on the powder room vanity in the DelMar, a 4,513 square foot home located on the Boulevard of Dreams.
Toronto Sun - September 2007
Cambria was featured in the September 14 & 16 issue of the Toronto Sun in an article titled “Feathering the Hawks Nest.” The article details the grand opening celebration of Cambria’s new $4 million operations facility in Toronto and Cambria’s relationship with rockabilly legend and Cambria spokesperson Ronnie Hawkins.
Professional Remodeler - August 2007
The August ‘07 issue of Professional Remodeler featured Cambria colours Cherrybrook™, Fieldstone™, Hazelford™ and Oakhampton™ in a beautiful shower surround in an article on the growing trend in complementary colours used in interior design.
Building Products - August 2007
Cambria’s twelve new complementary colours from the Desert and Quarry collections were featured in the August ’07 issue of Building Products in an article titled “Make a Splash: Summertime sizzles with these exciting product introductions.”
Kitchen & Bath Design News - August 2007
Cambria’s Victoria™ was used as the center island display top in a showroom featured in the “Spotlight on New & Innovative Showrooms” section of the August ’07 issue of Kitchen & Bath Design News.
Minnesota Business - August 2007
Cambria was featured in the August '07 issue of Minnesota Business. The article titled "Brand Builder" detailed the development of Cambria from its beginning in 2001 through today.
Minneapolis Star Tribune - August 2007
Cambria was featured in the August 18 issue of the Minneapolis Star Tribune in a front page business article titled “Countertop maker Cambria expands with two new plants.” The article details Cambria’s new operations facilities located in Toronto, Ontario and Kent, Ohio.
Ideal Home - Summer 2007
Cambria’s Coswell Cream™ was featured on the cover of the summer ‘07 issue of Ideal Home. Coswell Cream™ was chosen for the cover by Suzy Frisch, homebuilder and freelance writer for Ideal Home, who chose the colour for her own building project. In addition, Cambria’s Victoria™ was featured in an article on the growing trend of large center islands and complementary colours used in kitchen design.
Entrepreneur - August 2007
Cambria was featured in the 13th annual “Hot 500” issue of Entrepreneur magazine. This issue is dedicated to America’s top 500 fast-growing businesses and the entrepreneurs who built them. Of the initial 95,000 qualifying companies, Cambria was ranked #4. Eligible companies must have founders who are actively involved, cannot be a spinoff or subdivision of another company, show positive job growth and have sales of at least $1 million.
What’s Cambria’s secret? According to Cambria President and CEO Marty Davis, it’s the “continued pursuit of success, hard work, good people and a little bit of luck!”
Toronto Star - August 2007
Cambria was featured in two articles in the August 4th issue of the Toronto Star. The articles titled “Where the Hawk loves to nest” and “Hawk teams up with quartz for rockin’ time,” detail Cambria’s new $4 million operations facility opening in Toronto and Cambria’s relationship with legendary Canadian rocker and Cambria spokesperson Ronnie Hawkins.
Florida Design - August 2007
The latest issue of Florida Design magazine featured the hottest design trends introduced at the 2007 Kitchen/Bath Industry Show. The article titled “Redefining Kitchens & Baths,”featured Cambria for its “green” attributes and diverse colour palette that captures the variation of pure natural quartz.
Twin Cities Home Improvement - August 2007
The August ‘07 issue of Twin Cities Home Improvement magazine featured Cambria Quarry Collection™ colours Bradford™, Brownhill™, Preston™ and Reading™ in a article on Cambria’s twelve new colours unveiled at the Kitchen/Bath Industry Show in May.
Log Home Design - July 2007
Cambria’s Brownhill™ was featured in the July ’07 issue of Log Home Design magazine in the article titled “5 Products to Heat up Your Log Home.
Better Homes & Gardens - July 2007
Cambria’s Park Gate™ was featured with a decorative edge treatment in a beautiful bathroom vanity design in an article on quartz surfacing in the July ’07 special interest publication, Kitchen & Bath Product Guide.
Kitchen Trends - 2007
Cambria’s Parkgate™ and Sussex™ were featured in the “Surfaces” section of the latest issue of Kitchen Trends. In an article on the increasing popularity of quartz surfaces, Cambria was featured for its many unique offerings, which include the recent release of 12 new colours and the online colour resource application.
Environmental Design + Construction - May 2007
Cambria was featured as the “premier brand of natural quartz countertops and surfaces” in the May ’07 issue of Environmental Design + Construction. The article highlights the importance of environmental responsibility in Cambria’s products and practices, and also lists Cambria as a company that recycles and recovers 98% of the water used in its environment-friendly manufacturing and polishing processes.
Building Products - May/June 2007
Five Cambria colours were featured in the article, “Second Glance: The 100 products worth another look” in the May/June ’07 issue of Building Products. Cambria colours Ashford™, Chatham™, Lancaster™, Somerset™, and Sutton™ were included in the list of top 100 items readers requested more information on throughout the past year.
Builder - April 2007
Cambria received the “Highest Quality Rating” in the quartz surfacing category of Builder magazine’s 2007 Brand Use Study that was featured in the April ’07 special issue, Guide to Building Products. The study surveyed the brands builders know best, the ones they use most and the ones with the highest quality across 81 product categories.
Residential Design & Build - March 2007
The March ’07 issue of Residential Design & Build magazine featured Cambria in an article titled “Counter Vision.” The article highlights Cambria’s GreenGuard certification, which will assist projects in qualifying for points under the United States Green Building Council’s LEED program.
DIY Network - January 2007
Cambria was featured in four episodes of “Bathroom Renovations” on the DIY Network in January ’07. One homeowner received a stylish bathroom remodel using Cambria colour Cardiff Cream™ for the shower surround and bathroom vanity. The end result was a classic European sanctuary that combined modern function into old world style.
NBC and CBS affiliates, Indianapolis Star and Franklin Daily Journal - January 2007
Cambria spokesperson Joan Steffend, host of "Decorating Cents" on HGTV, was featured in two live interviews by local NBC and CBS affiliates as a part of her participation as Cambria’s spokesperson during the Indianapolis Home Show in January ‘07.
Click here to view the clip from NBC
Steffend was also interviewed by the Indianapolis Star and Franklin Daily Journal in January ‘07 where she spoke about trends in trough-style sinks and the use of complementary quartz colours on countertops, and offered tips on getting through a kitchen remodel with little stress.
Better Homes & Gardens - January/February 2007
Cambria was featured in the January/February ’07 special interest publication, Kitchen & Bath Ideas. The “Get the Look” section of an article titled, “A Showhouse Shows How,” featured Cambria colour Yorkshire™ as a quartz surfacing option for a stylish remodel.
Midwest Living - September/October 2006
The September/October ‘06 issue of Midwest Living featured the 2006 Idea Home. The designer infused six different Cambria colours in various applications around the home. The light colours in Cambria’s diverse palette were a perfect fit for the “inspired by nature” design theme.
