by Carrie Whitney | Jul 26, 2026 | Business & People News
Opened at the end of June, Refin Studio Paris is Ceramiche Refin’s first showroom in France, a space where architects, interior designers and other professionals can explore the relationship between materials, research and design. Located in the heart of the 11th...
by Carrie Whitney | Jul 25, 2026 | Business & People News
PDI has acquired Atlanta-based company Guy Gunter Home in alignment with the company’s growth and expansion goals across the Southeast. The purchase will allow the plumbing and lighting wholesaler and home products retailer to expand its product offerings in the...
by Carrie Whitney | Jul 24, 2026 | Event News
This fall, Salone del Mobile.Milano will kick off this year’s international tour in Jakarta, Indonesia, bringing the iconic SaloneSatellite Permanent Collection Exhibition (1998–2026) to Southeast Asia for the first time. Hosted during Indonesia Design Week...
by NKBA Editorial Staff | Jul 23, 2026 | Business & People News
The Kitchen & Bath Market Index (KBMI), which measures growth in the U.S. residential kitchen and bath industry, remained flat year-over-year at 53 out of 100, as K&B pros said ongoing consumer uncertainty, driven largely by rising material costs and trade...
by Chelsie Butler | Jul 23, 2026 | Podcasts
Ego belongs in the design process, but you have to know when to set it down, which is the topic of the latest KBB “From the Tap” podcast episode. KBB editor Chelsie Butler sits down with the founder of Atlanta-based Jones Design Associates, Jeremy Jones, who has...
by Carrie Whitney | Jul 23, 2026 | Business & People News
Ferguson announced a new partnership with Heavy Metal Summer Experience (HMSE) to introduce the next generation of builders, plumbers and technicians to careers in the skilled trades. To help students kickstart their career journeys, Ferguson is donating $100,000 to...
by Carrie Whitney | Jul 22, 2026 | Award News
Blaupunkt was recently honored with four awards for outstanding product design. Once again among the winners of the prestigious Red Dot Award, Blaupunkt celebrated recognition for three products in the Product Design category this year: an induction hob with an...
by Chelsie Butler | Jul 21, 2026 | Projects
Lighting in residential design has evolved into much more than incorporating a few decorative pendants and the haphazard placement of multiple ceiling cans. Today’s effective layered lighting plan can have a significant influence on daily activities like entertaining,...
by Carrie Whitney | Jul 21, 2026 | Business & People News
Fabuwood, a semi-custom cabinetry manufacturer, has announced two leadership appointments. Howard Rhine has stepped into the role of chief people officer. With more than 17 years of HR, operations and executive leadership experience, most recently as chief human...
by Natalia Pierce CMKBD, WELL AP | Jul 20, 2026 | Trends & Inspirations
After more than two decades in the kitchen and bath industry, I have witnessed remarkable changes in how we design homes. We have embraced universal design, sustainability, smart home technology, aging-in-place strategies, energy efficiency, wellness trends and an...
