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Organized Living Celebrates 100th Anniversary

Organized Living Celebrates 100th Anniversary

Third-generation]firm started in 1919 as The Schulte Brass Company, producing solid brass faucets and plumbing fixtures.


May 30, 2019
Freedom Rail Century Gray closet system from Organized Living

Freedom Rail Century Gray closet system from Organized Living, which celebrates its 100th anniversary in 2019.

 


Cincinnati, Ohio (May 28, 2019) - Organized Living, a leading manufacturer of home storage and organization systems, is celebrating a century of expertise in the building industry this year.

Over the past century, Organized Living has continued to honor its commitment of providing the most innovative and enduring products throughout the United States and Canada. The legacy began in 1919 as The Schulte Brass Company, producing top-quality solid brass faucets and plumbing fixtures. Today, Organized Living carries forward the legacy as the leading manufacturer in the home storage and organization industry.

Continuing to provide the best products, programs, and support to its customers is Organized Living’s top priority. With the online Design Tool and Closet Selector, builders now have the ability to present upgraded closet solutions to homebuyers. As the building industry continues to grow, Organized Living provides a full breadth of high-quality products and innovative solutions to the single-family and multifamily markets.

 “I’m honored to carry forward the legacy my grandfather and father created,” said John Kokenge, Organized Living’s third-generation President and CEO. “It’s very rewarding to work with so many talented individuals who play a key role in our success. Our team in Cincinnati, in Bloomington, and throughout the world work hard every day to serve our customers and stay committed to our values and our mission.”

About Organized Living

From the closet to the kitchen to the garage, Organized Living offers high-quality, innovative storage and organization products that make everyday life easier. The company sells through professionally installing dealers across the U.S. and Canada, retailers, and online retailers. www.OrganizedLiving.com.

 

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