Aug 11, 2014
IHA’s New Inspired Home Website Announces Editorial Calendar

Features on Halloween and fall-themed entertaining, food preparation and storage; personal care and grooming; home organization; closet and clothes care; garage organization and pet care will launch the new Inspired Home website created by the International Housewares Association.

The website, www.IHAInspiredHome.org, is part of IHA’s consumer-focused initiative that will provide IHA and its members the opportunity to interact with consumers year-round, offering resources and inspirational content to help them make informed purchasing decisions and, ultimately, drive housewares sales. Social media and media relations activities are also planned. IHAInspiredHome.org launches in the fall.

IHA announced the editorial calendar for October and November with a call for members’ products to be considered for inclusion in the articles. The deadline to submit product information has been extended to Aug. 15. Topics for October include:

Ø Closet Care: Sweater Storage and Organization for Fall

Ø Garage Organization Products: How to Store Lawn Equipment for the Winter

Ø Beard Grooming Tools

Ø Halloween Décor Storage Containers

Ø Halloween Themed Baking Tools

Ø Products You Need for the Ideal Tailgate

Ø Kitchen Tools Used to Prepare Fall Vegetables

Ø Coffeemakers and Coffeemaker Cleaning Tools

Ø Cheese Plates and Tools

Ø Electric Toothbrushes

Ø Small Kitchen Electrics for Every Budget

November topics include:

Ø Kids’ Storage: Fun and Easy Organization Tips

Ø Essential Holiday Baking Tools

Ø Host/Hostess Gifts

Ø Inspiring Thanksgiving Table Décor

Ø Fall Themed Dishware

Ø Space Saving Storage Containers for Thanksgiving Leftovers

Ø Dog & Puppy Cleaning Products

Ø Closet Solutions for Storing Luggage

Ø Stainless Steel Cleaning Products

Ø Air Quality Products: Purifiers, Cleaners, Humidifiers, etc.

Ø Childproofing Products for Bathroom

To submit product information or to review the editorial calendars, go http://www.housewares.org/inspiredhome/EditorialCalendar.




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