by Danielle Scott | Apr 29, 2026 | LE Smith News & Blog
The multi-family housing market in 2026 is entering a new phase; one that’s defined by shifting demand, tighter budgets, and evolving renter expectations. While new construction has slowed compared to peak levels, long-term demand for rental housing remains strong,...
by Danielle Scott | Apr 4, 2026 | LE Smith News & Blog
Large multi-unit construction projects, including apartments, condominiums, and senior living developments, demand precise coordination. When dozens or even hundreds of units require countertops on tight schedules, logistics become just as important as material...
by Danielle Scott | Feb 11, 2026 | LE Smith News & Blog
In multi-family construction, material decisions are about performance at scale. Every finish must stand up to daily wear, remain consistent across dozens or hundreds of units, and support predictable budgets and schedules. That’s why more multi-family builders are...
by Danielle Scott | Dec 17, 2025 | LE Smith News & Blog
The new year is the perfect time for homeowners, builders, and designers to rethink their spaces—especially kitchens and bathrooms. Annual homeowner spending on improvements and maintenance is projected to reach $524 billion in early 2026, with kitchen & bath...
by Danielle Scott | Nov 18, 2025 | LE Smith News & Blog
As the heart of the home continues to evolve, kitchen design in 2026 is all about balance—combining performance, beauty, and long-term value. Countertops, more than ever, are central to both form and function. For builders and developers, understanding where materials...