by Melanie Niemerg | Oct 28, 2025 | Trends & Inspirations
In the quest for a sanctuary that rivals the most luxurious spas, discerning homeowners are turning their primary bathrooms into personal retreats. This transformation goes beyond the annual innovations showcased at KBIS. To truly elevate the home spa experience,...
by Carrie Whitney | Oct 28, 2025 | Business & People News
GE Appliances, a Haier company, announced the 2025 Blue Wave, the company’s signature, corporate-wide day of service, which took place Oct. 17, 2025. Setting a new corporate record, nearly 1,000 (previous record was 654) employee volunteers from offices, plants and...
by Maggie Swift | Oct 27, 2025 | KBB Collective Blog
The kitchen and bath industry has no shortage of talent. Peruse your favorite magazine or browse design portfolios, and you’ll see spaces worthy of awards. Although highly accomplished, many designers still struggle to find steady work, while mediocrity appears...
by Donald Strum | Oct 27, 2025 | Trends & Inspirations
When Michael Graves Design and Pottery Barn came together to create a new accessible bathroom collection, the ambition was larger than a product launch. This collaboration signaled a cultural shift, moving home healthcare design from the margins into the mainstream...
by Carrie Whitney | Oct 27, 2025 | Business & People News
Middleby Residential, an international kitchen appliances and interior furnishings brand, announced it has established a strategic partnership with South Carolina-based John Michael Studio, the maker of bespoke metal cabinetry that is redefining modern kitchens. Known...
by Carrie Whitney | Oct 26, 2025 | Event News
More than 100 ceramic tile manufacturers from the Spanish delegation recently traveled to Bologna, Italy, to debut emerging innovations at Cersaie, the International Exhibition of Ceramic Tile and Bathroom Furnishings. Held Sept. 22–26, 2025, the international event...
by Carrie Whitney | Oct 26, 2025 | Event News
After a 10-year hiatus, Wood-Mode Fine Custom Cabinetry, a leading manufacturer of luxury kitchen and bath cabinetry, is stepping back to KBIS. At the 2026 edition of the Kitchen & Bath Industry Show, part of the broader Design & Construction Week, Wood-Mode...
by Carrie Whitney | Oct 25, 2025 | Event News
The New Jersey Chapter of the American Society of Interior Designers (ASID)’s annual trade show, now titled designXPO, broke recent records for attendance (almost 240) and exhibitors (79), which encompassed the breadth of the design trade. Held on Sept. 30 at historic...
by Carrie Whitney | Oct 25, 2025 | Business & People News
On Nov. 5, 2025, SICIS will mark a new milestone in its international expansion with the opening of a showroom in the Dubai Design District (d3), one of the most prestigious global hubs for architecture and contemporary design. This opening consolidates a 20-year...
by By Patricia Davis Brown, ASID, NCIDQ, CMKBD, Owner, Patricia Davis Brown Designs LLC | Oct 24, 2025 | Trends & Inspirations
In today’s wellness-driven design landscape, how lighting affects health and safety plays a far more powerful role than simply enhancing aesthetics; it’s essential to supporting physical health, emotional well-being and personal safety. Nowhere is this more crucial...
