Merillat Cabinetry Conducts Nationwide Kitchen Crisis Contest Searching for the Most Cluttered Spaces

ADRIAN, Mich., Feb. 24 /PRNewswire/ -- Merillat's "My Kitchen Crisis" contest launched Tuesday, Feb. 23, via Merillat's Facebook page (Merillat.com/Facebook) in an effort to seek out the most cluttered kitchen in America.

The contest encourages people nationwide to upload and share photos of their disastrous kitchen space as well as tell the story behind the problem.  The entrant with the most votes will win a $500 Visa gift card plus a $500 mail-in rebate for the purchase of Merillat cabinets and/or accessories.  Two second place winners will also be named and each will receive a $250 Visa gift card plus a $250 mail-in rebate for any purchase of Merillat cabinets and/or accessories.

"We know almost everyone can identify with kitchen clutter," said Mark Ayers, vice president of marketing for Merillat. "This gives people a forum to share their stories and possibly win an opportunity to turn their kitchen disaster into a more functional and improved kitchen space."

The contest runs Feb. 23 – March 21; and voting is from March 22 – April 2.  The lucky winners will be announced April 9. Entries can be submitted by going to Merillat's Facebook page (Merillat.com/Facebook).

About Merillat. Based in Adrian, Michigan, and part of the Masco Builder Cabinet Group (MBCG), the Merillat® brand has been providing quality cabinetry since 1946. With manufacturing plants located throughout the United States, Merillat has grown to become one of the nation's largest cabinet manufacturers and the number one builder preferred cabinet. Merillat offers the best selection of stylish, quality products at a variety of price levels, and all Merillat products carry the seal of the Kitchen Cabinet Manufacturer Association (KCMA). Merillat is leading the industry in consumer research to better understand what new home shoppers are looking for when purchasing a home. Merillat is proud to be a Diamond Sponsor of the National Association of Home Builders, Women's Council, a member of the NAHB National Council of the Housing Industry, Color Marketing Institute and the National Kitchen and Bath Association. A leader in environmental stewardship, MBCG has been certified ISO 14001 and granted an Environmental Stewardship Program certificate by the KCMA. www.merillat.com

About Masco Corporation. Masco Corporation (NYSE: MAS), headquartered in Taylor, Michigan, is the parent company for Masco Builder Cabinet Group. Masco is one of the leading manufacturers of home improvement and building products in the world, as well as being a leading provider of services that include the installation of insulation and other building products.

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