by carrie kbb | Jun 15, 2022 | Business & People News
Control and automation manufacturer RTI has announced that the RTI control platform now works with Orro, integrating Orro’s intelligent lighting control into any home automated by RTI. With light, motion and sound sensing, plus elegantly designed smart...
by carrie kbb | Jun 14, 2022 | Business & People News
The American Society of Interior Designers (ASID), the International Interior Design Association (IIDA) and the Council for Interior Design Qualification (CIDQ) have announced the passage of House Bill 4715. Signed into law by Gov. J.B. Pritzker on June 10, 2022,...
by Chelsie Butler | Jun 13, 2022 | Business & People News, Trends & Inspirations
Electrolux introduces Electrolux GRO*, a future concept aimed at reinventing the kitchen and enabling people to enjoy food in a way that’s sustainable for health and the planet. Through a collection of modular solutions powered by advanced sensors and AI, based on...
by Chelsie Butler | Jun 13, 2022 | Business & People News
Optitune and Franke Home Solutions are starting a strategic collaboration for the development and use of OPTITUNE nanocoatings on FRANKE and FABER innovative designs in various product categories. Collaboration brings clear benefits to consumers by increased product...
by Chelsie Butler | Jun 13, 2022 | Business & People News, Event News
Alongside our partner, Explore the Trades, a nonprofit organization with a mission to recruit individuals to the plumbing, heating, cooling and electrical trades, Ferguson continues its work to rebuild a sustainable pipeline of skilled trades professionals in the U.S....
by carrie kbb | Jun 13, 2022 | Business & People News
Winsupply’s strategic and rapid growth continues with the grand opening of its sixth regional distribution center (RDC), located just south of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. On June 8, Winsupply held the grand opening for this nearly 320,000-sq.-ft. center. “Our sixth RDC...
by Leslie Clagett | Jun 13, 2022 | Trends & Inspirations
Recent experience and research have proved that there’s a greater meaning to “value” than the resale type when designing kitchen and baths. The best payback isn’t in dollars and sense; it’s calculated in clients’ personal happiness, wellness and security. “Our homes...
by Leslie Clagett | Jun 13, 2022 | KBB Collective Blog
Open floor plans have been all the rage for at least the last 20 years. While they are rock stars when it comes to entertaining and create vast sight lines, they generate their own set of challenges. How does one delineate areas of usage while maintaining an open...
by carrie kbb | Jun 10, 2022 | Business & People News
Kerry Stackpole, Plumbing Manufacturers International’s CEO and executive director, has been named to the Industry Trade Advisory Committee (ITAC) 8, a federal advisory committee that covers building materials and forest products. The committee is one of 15...
by Chelsie Butler | Jun 9, 2022 | Event News, Trends & Inspirations
Design Trends: Styles + Materials This KBISNeXT Stage session at KBIS 2022, sponsored by Ferguson and presented by National Kitchen & Bath Association vice president of marketing, Pam McNally, shared what can we expect from kitchen and bath spaces in the next...
