by Carrie Whitney | Nov 18, 2025 | Business & People News
With recent reports of several regional home improvement firms abruptly ceasing operations, the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) and the National Association of the Remodeling Industry (NARI) reaffirm the industry’s commitment to serving homeowners....
by Leslie Clagett | Nov 17, 2025 | Business & People News
Four Ways Tariffs Are Impacting the Kitchen and Bath Industry As the federal government’s tariff policies continue to evolve, we are learning more about how this major disruptor to international trade dynamics is affecting the kitchen and bath industry. Here are four...
by Paula Kennedy | Nov 17, 2025 | KBB Collective Blog
For nearly three decades, my work has centered on kitchens, baths and whole-home remodeling. It is a niche I love that is technical, detailed, wellness-driven and foundational to how people live. But over the last few years, I have felt a pull to broaden my practice...
by Carrie Whitney | Nov 17, 2025 | Business & People News
Plumbing Manufacturers International members elected Bob Neff as president of the 2026 PMI Board of Directors during PMI’s 71st-annual Meeting of the Membership earlier this month. An enterprise product compliance and regulatory manager for Masco Corporation and Delta...
by Carrie Whitney | Nov 16, 2025 | Award News
The New York Chapter of the International Furnishings and Design Association (IFDA NY), the 78-year-old global design industry alliance held its Rising Stars Award Event on Nov. 11 in New York City. Libby Langdon, interior designer, author, product designer and...
by Carrie Whitney | Nov 15, 2025 | Business & People News
LX Hausys America Inc., an innovative manufacturer of building and decorative materials, has announced the relocation of its Long Island showroom to a new space within Genrose Stone & Tile. The new showroom provides an enhanced setting for designers, fabricators...
by Chelsie Butler | Nov 14, 2025 | Event News
The KBIS session “When Technology Makes Sense,” moderated by Apartment Therapy’s executive home director, Danielle Blundell, brought together a panel of experts to discuss how purposeful tech is reshaping both the design process and the client experience. Joining...
by Leslie Clagett | Nov 14, 2025 | Event News
At BDNY 2025, we noticed a few design trends taking root among the 700+ exhibitors. Of note: Color is shifting away from bright hues to saturated yet muted tones Texture and dimension are supplementing – but not supplanting – pattern Metal is the material of the...
by Carrie Whitney | Nov 14, 2025 | Business & People News
Houzz Inc. has introduced Contracts within Houzz Pro, the project management and design software that helps pros win projects, collaborate with clients and teams and run more efficient and profitable businesses. The Houzz Pro Contracts tool empowers pros to create,...
by Dianne Pogoda, NKBA | KBIS Contributor | Nov 13, 2025 | Trends & Inspirations
It’s no surprise that technology is advancing at an increasingly exponential rate, transforming every aspect of our lives. Keeping up with the newest products and systems in real time can be a challenge. So, to help kitchen and bath design and remodeling professionals...
