by Leslie Clagett | Mar 6, 2023 | Trends & Inspirations
The NKBA 2023 Design Trends research report, which surveyed members across all kitchen and bath segments, points to the continued importance of the kitchen and bath as key spaces in the home. Over the next several years, the focus will remain on comfortable,...
by Leslie Clagett | Mar 4, 2023 | Business & People News
Wood-based materials manufacturer EGGER Wood Products announces the start of production on a third lamination line at its Lexington, N.C. facility. The $21 million investment will expand the company’s thermally fused laminate (TFL) production capacity by 50%,...
by Chelsie Butler | Mar 3, 2023 | Business & People News, Trends & Inspirations
Designers are noticing a subtle shift in client requests for luxury in their projects. What’s become apparent is that it no longer simply represents opulence, rather its definition has evolved to represent not only a certain level of materials and finishes but also...
by carrie kbb | Mar 3, 2023 | Business & People News
Salvatori, the award-winning Italian design company specializing in natural stone, announces the grand opening of its Soho showroom, the brand’s first flagship in North America. The showroom and boutique are located at 102 Wooster Street, the epicenter of New York...
by carrie kbb | Mar 2, 2023 | Trends & Inspirations
Urbanization focusing on people, well-being and a return to nature will be the major design trends in 2024 in architecture, interior decorating, fashion and industry, according to the book “Inspiring Living For Tomorrow. Lifestyle Trends 2024,” published by Neolith,...
by Chelsie Butler | Mar 1, 2023 | Trends & Inspirations
On this week’s From the Tap Podcast, we spoke with Tina Ramchandani, owner of NYC-based luxury design firm, Tina Ramchandani Creative, about the inspiration behind her kitchen and bath designs and how she creates timeless projects. What she sees on her travels has a...
by carrie kbb | Mar 1, 2023 | Trends & Inspirations
The “100-Year Home” report, commissioned by Swedish lift brand Aritco presents a deep dive into cutting edge innovations designed to make staying in our homes longer a reality. The sustainably minded report was launched at the recent Stockholm Furniture Fair, where...
by carrie kbb | Feb 28, 2023 | Trends & Inspirations
Tile is having a moment, according to Feras Irikat, design and marketing director for Lunada Bay Tile, the California-based company offering Japanese-inspired tiles, including many made with recycled glass. And why shouldn’t it? Tile has been an integral element in...
by Chelsie Butler | Feb 27, 2023 | KBB Collective Blog
Seasoned designer and KBB Editorial Advisory Board member Paula Kennedy – of Seattle-based Timeless Kitchen Design – shared her favorite KBIS product picks from the 2023 show. Beko’s Harvest Fresh refrigerator produce drawer storage (top photo) is like...
by Leslie Clagett | Feb 27, 2023 | KBB Collective Blog
Remodelers who have a place for clients to come visit have a definite advantage over those who are running their business from home, or those who do have an office but it is not conducive to hosting visitors. Just having a showroom and design center is one thing, but...