by Carrie Whitney | Jul 4, 2025 | Business & People News
Again this year, Daltile has had the privilege of teaming up with the Gary Sinise Foundation, which honors and supports military service members, first responders and their families, helping them thrive in accessible smart homes. Established in 2011 by Actor and...
by Leslie Clagett | Jul 3, 2025 | Trends & Inspirations
Light is a powerful tool that shapes our experiences, enhances aesthetics and transforms spaces. With people spending about 90% of their time indoors (according to the EPA), lighting is an increasingly important element in today’s homes, influencing physical and...
by Carrie Whitney | Jul 3, 2025 | Award News
The New Jersey Chapter of the American Society of Interior Designers (ASID NJ) presented its annual Design Excellence Awards (DEA) last month with Emmy award-winning George Oliphant of NBC’s “George to the Rescue” and Noel Gatts, HGTV host and owner of beam&bloom...
by Dianne M. Pogoda | Jul 2, 2025 | Trends & Inspirations
Clean, plentiful water is essential to a healthy life, but for too many regions of the world, it is not readily available. Water safety is one of the critical issues that participants in The Windsor Declaration sought to address at an international summit late last...
by Carrie Whitney | Jul 2, 2025 | Business & People News
GE Appliances, a Haier company, announced a $490 million investment at its Kentucky global headquarters and largest manufacturing site to create its most advanced manufacturing plant for production of clothes washers. Located in Louisville, the project will reshore...
by Patricia Gaylor | Jul 1, 2025 | Trends & Inspirations
At this year’s Moen Design Trends 2025 online presentation, designer and creative strategist Danielle DeBoe Harper delivered a compelling look into where the industry is headed – and what makes these up and coming ‘trends’ so markedly different from past ones. Her...
by Carrie Whitney | Jul 1, 2025 | Business & People News
Belmont Hardware, a trusted name in luxury decorative plumbing, hardware, and home decor, announced its rebranding as Studio Belmont and an expansion beyond its showroom doors with a new e-commerce platform. This will allow designers, custom builders, architects, home...
by Carrie Whitney | Jun 30, 2025 | Business & People News
Alexander Dornbracht, managing director of Kallista, has been promoted to vice president and general manager of Kallista and Robern, part of Kohler’s Luxe Division. Dornbracht has an interesting background, having grown up in the kitchen and bath industry. As a...
by Andrew Shead | Jun 30, 2025 | Trends & Inspirations
If it’s not designed for entertaining, it’s not a great kitchen. With every new project, designers have the unique opportunity to create an environment that not only prioritizes style and functionality but invites meaningful connections, conversations, and joy. It is...
by Bob DeGraff | Jun 30, 2025 | KBB Collective Blog
There’s something that virtually all great chefs and passionate home cooks have in common: They all wish they had more kitchen storage. After all, one of the great joys of the culinary arts is stocking up on innovative gadgets, beautiful dishware and tantalizing...