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The outdoor kitchen has evolved far beyond the days of a simple grill and a few patio chairs. In this LUXURY Lounge session at KBIS 2025, Elyssa Contardo of Elyssa Contardo Interior Design, Robert Bell of Bell Design Inc. and Bob Leahy of Daltile discussed the growing...				
					
			
					
											
								 
							
					
															
					
					 by Chelsie Butler | Oct 16, 2025 | Business & People News
Designers and builders put their hearts into creating functional, beautiful spaces, but capturing those results effectively is an art form of its own. In a recent episode of our KBB From the Tap podcast, I spoke with Lauren Andersen, founder and principal photographer...				
					
			
					
											
								 
							
					
															
					
					 by Chelsie Butler | Oct 15, 2025 | Event News
VFTI to Offer Focused Education at KBIS 2026 By Dianne M. Pogoda, NKBA Build your business. Tweak your marketing. Enhance your leadership skills. Catch up with emerging design, tech and trends. It’s all part of the learning experience at KBIS, which not only provides...				
					
			
					
											
								 
							
					
															
					
					 by Chelsie Butler | Oct 15, 2025 | Event News
KBIS 2026 attendees share what they are most excited about at the February show. I haven’t been for the past two years, so I am looking forward to seeing all the new trends! Mainly, I’m curious to see developments in tech when it comes to kitchens and cooking, and I’m...				
					
			
					
											
								 
							
					
															
					
					 by Chelsie Butler | Oct 10, 2025 | Trends & Inspirations
The kitchen truly is the heart of the home, but without an appliance package that truly meets the needs of the people who live in it, function goes out the window. Homeowners who do not often cook in their kitchens may not need a lot of specialty appliances – just the...