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ASID NJ DesignXPO 2026 

ASID NJ DesignXPO Achieves Record Attendance 

The New Jersey Chapter of the American Society of Interior Designers (ASID)’s annual trade show, now titled designXPO, once again broke recent records for attendance and included 85 exhibitors that…

Event News October 25
CEDIA Expo Best Booth Winners

CEDIA Expo Celebrates Best Booth and People’s Choice Winner

Just as CEDIA Expo exists at the intersection of design and integration, the inaugural Best Booth Awards at the 2026 expo exemplified the very best of both worlds and showcased…

Award News October 24
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Rendering created by Patricia Gaylor on eco-friendly surfaces and sustainable selections

Choosing Eco-Friendly Surfaces and Lower-Impact Selections

I’ve practiced sustainable design for more than 30 years, and it’s come a long way since the 90s. I’ve made it my mission to educate clients and other designers on…

Uncategorized October 23
NKBA Georgia Chapter 2027–2028 Board Members

NKBA Georgia Chapter Announces 2027–2028 Board Members

The NKBA Georgia Chapter welcomed three new members to its Board of Directors. Each brings a unique background, a passion for the industry and fresh energy to the chapter.  Evan…

Business & People News October 23
Oatey Co. vice presidents

Oatey Announces Vice President Promotions and New Senior Vice President

Oatey Co., a manufacturer in the plumbing industry since 1916, has announced two new vice presidents and a senior vice president.  Chris Heath has been promoted to vice president, U.S.…

Business & People News October 22
WorldSkills Shanghai 2026

LIXIL Champions the Next Generation at WorldSkills Shanghai 2026

Throughout the 48th WorldSkills Competition in Shanghai last month, LIXIL Corp. celebrated the exceptional talent of the world’s leading young trade professionals. As the Global Industry Partner of WorldSkills International,…

Business & People News October 21
installershow chicago build

Chicago for Designers and Installers

Some cities are known for their buildings, and then there’s Chicago. Its relationship with construction was shaped through adversity when, exactly 155 years ago in October 1871, the Great Chicago…

Event News October 20
MILEstone Sustainability Summit

MILEstone Sustainability Summit Welcomes 60+ A&D Professionals

MILEstone, the porcelain tile manufactured brand of Florim USA, welcomed more than 60 architects and designers to its 2026 Sustainability Summit, held Oct. 7–8 at Florim USA’s manufacturing facility in…

Business & People News October 20
whole-home design report

Whole-Home Design Study Released at High Point Market

The High Point Market Authority (HPMA) and the National Kitchen & Bath Association (NKBA) revealed key findings from their jointly produced 2026 Whole-Home Design Study during HPMA’s Fall Market Keynote…

Trends & Inspirations October 19
Every Install webpages

Every Install, New Business Support Platform for Installers, Launches

Every Install is a new membership and support platform for kitchen, bathroom, bedroom and fitted-interior installers and installation companies. Founded by former installer and installation business owner Mark Conacher, the…

Business & People News October 19
Currey & Co. New Atlanta Headquarters 

Currey & Co. Purchases New Atlanta Headquarters 

Currey & Co., a resource for wholesale designer lighting, furniture and home decor, has purchased a 119,000-sq.-ft. building at 4470 Greer Circle in Stone Mountain, Ga., to serve as its…

Business & People News October 19
Ceramics of Italy 2026 International Tile Competition Winners

Ceramics of Italy Announces Winners of 2026 International Tile Competition 

Confindustria Ceramica (the Italian Association of Ceramics) and the Italian Trade Agency announced the winners of the 2026 Ceramics of Italy Tile Competition. For the first time, the competition expanded…

Award News October 18
BlueStar 2026 Kitchen Design Contest Winners

BlueStar Announces 2026 Kitchen Design Contest Winners

BlueStar announced the winners of its annual Kitchen Design Contest, recognizing designers and architects for their creativity, vision and inspiring kitchen design featuring BlueStar appliances.  Six designers and architects —…

Uncategorized October 17
christopher grubb

Designer Christopher Grubb Gets the Last Word

Founder of Beverly Hills-based Arch-Interiors, designer Christopher Grubb reflects and projects on his creative career. How has your background influenced the way you approach the design business? Christopher Grubb: I…

Business & People News October 16

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