by Carrie Whitney | Aug 18, 2026 | Business & People News
Velux announced the opening of the Velux Experience Center in Mountain View, Calif., the company’s first experience center in North America. Designed as an immersive destination for homeowners, architects, builders, remodelers, roofers, designers and the broader...
by Leslie Clagett | Aug 17, 2026 | KBB Collective Blog
The backyard directly influences how people eat, gather, move and recover. Science shows that if the outdoor living environment is changed, behavioral adaptations follow. That idea is supported by a growing body of research. A large-scale review published in...
by Duane Becker | Aug 17, 2026 | Business & People News
Ask any experienced kitchen or bath designer what really closes a sale, and you’ll hear a lot of answers – pricing, design, product selection. But if we’re being honest, most of those are secondary. The real reason clients move forward is simple: they trust you. And...
by Carrie Whitney | Aug 17, 2026 | Event News
With less than a month to the opening of CEDIA Expo 2026, brands are warming up for significant product launches that promise to power integrator business well into 2027. Innovations debuting at the show span audio, video, lighting, security, smart home, WFH, home...
by Carrie Whitney | Aug 16, 2026 | Business & People News
Houzz Inc. announced the call for applications for its annual Houzz Scholarship Program. Houzz created the scholarship program as part of its ongoing commitment to helping the next generation of design and construction professionals launch successful careers through...
by Carrie Whitney | Aug 15, 2026 | Business & People News
Duravit, a leading luxury bathroom products manufacturer, announced an executive leadership update to drive the next phase of strategic growth across the Americas. Oliver Bleich has been appointed president of Duravit Americas, effective Aug. 1, 2026. He succeeds Bob...
by Carrie Whitney | Aug 14, 2026 | Trends & Inspirations
During the pandemic, WINN Design + Build completed a large screened-in porch and pool project for a Virginia family with teenagers. Several years later, after the teens had left the house, the clients reengaged the McLean, Va.-based remodeler – this time to reimagine...
by By Tanna Edler, Principal Designer of Tanna by Design | Aug 14, 2026 | Trends & Inspirations
Luxury in today’s home is no longer defined by excess; it is defined by intention. In both the bath and kitchen, true luxury reveals itself through thoughtful design, material integrity and a seamless balance of beauty and function. It is less about what is added and...
by Carrie Whitney | Aug 14, 2026 | Business & People News
Hardware Resources, a manufacturer of products for the kitchen and bath industry, has launched two free kitchen visualizer tools on its website. The 2D visualizer is an AI-powered tool that provides quick inspiration for projects. Simply upload a photo or an...
by Carrie Whitney | Aug 13, 2026 | Business & People News
Construction Resources (CR), the Southeast’s multi-category design destination, announced its newest CR Design Center in Dallas, expected to open in 2027 at 150 Turtle Creek Boulevard within The International. This location marks a significant step in the...