by Carrie Whitney | Aug 23, 2025 | Award News
The Educational Foundation of IFDA, the International Furnishings and Design Association, has announced its grant winners for 2025. Since the early years of this 78-year-old global design industry alliance, EF has awarded grants to talented professionals as well as...
by Leslie Clagett | Aug 22, 2025 | Business & People News
TOTO, the world’s leading plumbing manufacturer with over $5.34 billion in annual sales, today opened a $224 million state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Morrow, Georgia. The new facility marks a major investment in the company’s Americas growth strategy,...
by Carrie Whitney | Aug 22, 2025 | Award News
Coverings, the largest and preeminent event for the ceramic tile and natural stone industry in North America, has announced that Coverings 2026 will take place March 30–April 2, 2026, at the Las Vegas Convention Center in Las Vegas, Nevada. The announcement also marks...
by Carrie Whitney | Aug 21, 2025 | Event News
Destination Outdoors is a specialized outdoor demo zone located directly across from the Colorado Convention Center at the upcoming CEDIA Expo/Commercial Integrator Expo (CIX) that takes place in Denver this September. Immersive, interactive, and staffed by experts...
by By Dianne M. Pogoda | Aug 20, 2025 | Projects
When the pandemic abruptly closed many restaurants, people began to discover their inner Gordon Ramsey. And when it came time to renovate, many of these home chefs aspired to create star-worthy kitchens. But a chef’s kitchen at home is about more than a bounty of...
by Leslie Clagett | Aug 20, 2025 | Business & People News
In our latest From the Tap podcast, we spoke with Aaron Leshtz and Harper Halprin, founders of the LA-based architecture and design firm AAHA Studio on an increasingly timely topic: how to navigate rebuilding in the wake of a fire with both existing and new clients....
by Carrie Whitney | Aug 20, 2025 | Business & People News
GE Appliances, a Haier company, announced a bold plan to invest more than $3 billion over the next five years in its U.S. operations, workforce and communities. This investment deepens GE Appliances’ commitment to technology development, product innovation and...
by Carrie Whitney | Aug 19, 2025 | Business & People News
Houzz Inc., the all-in-one platform for construction and design, today announced a major expansion to AutoMate AI, its AI-powered features for Houzz Pro, the project management and design software that helps pros win projects, collaborate with clients and teams and...
by Leslie Clagett | Aug 18, 2025 | Event News
The National Kitchen & Bath Association (NKBA | KBIS), the world’s leading trade association for the kitchen and bath industry representing nearly 55,000 kitchen and bath industry professionals, will debut a new, dedicated presence at High Point Market. Located on...
by Leslie Clagett | Aug 18, 2025 | Event News
Based in Brooklyn, Queens and Long Island, the NKBA Metro New York Chapter recently brought heart, hospitality and hope to the design community as they hosted a spectacular, sold-out fundraiser in support of the beloved nonprofit organization Paws of War. Held at the...
