by By Dianne M. Pogoda, NKBA|KBIS Contributor | Sep 26, 2025 | Business & People News
Communication is a powerful tool kitchen and bath professionals can use to build their businesses, increase clientele and enhance their careers. NKBA Specialty Badges are an ideal way for industry pros to showcase their knowledge, expertise and professional execution...
by Carrie Whitney | Sep 26, 2025 | Business & People News
The National Kitchen & Bath Association (NKBA | KBIS), the world’s leading trade association for the kitchen and bath industry, and Cosentino Group, a global leader in the production and distribution of innovative surfaces for architecture and design, announce the...
by Carrie Whitney | Sep 25, 2025 | Business & People News
Hastings Bath Collection, a leading importer and distributor of contemporary bath furnishings and the exclusive North American importer of the iconic VOLA brand is celebrating its 140th anniversary with the debut of a new collection of hex-shaped mirrors and shelving,...
by By Eric Daugherty, Director of Business Development at Monterey Financial Services | Sep 24, 2025 | Business & People News
As everyday prices continue to rise, many consumers may consider putting renovation projects on hold. According to a March 2025 study by Wells Fargo, 76% of U.S. consumers are cutting back on spending, up from 67% in 2024, reflecting an ongoing trend of financial...
by Carrie Whitney | Sep 24, 2025 | Trends & Inspirations
Accessibility is a growing priority for renovating homeowners, according to the 2025 U.S. Houzz Bathroom Trends Study, a recent survey from Houzz Inc. The survey of more than 1,700 respondents found that more than two-thirds of homeowners (68%) considered special...
by Carrie Whitney | Sep 23, 2025 | Business & People News
Hawk & Co, the Southern California–based interior design studio led by interior designer Summer Jensen officially opened the doors to its new headquarters in Laguna Canyon with a grand opening event. The two-day celebration, held Sept. 6–7, drew more than175...
by Jamie McConnell | Sep 22, 2025 | KBB Collective Blog
What is Ergonomics? Ergonomics is “the study of people’s efficiency in their working environment.” In kitchen design, it’s the missing link between what looks good on paper and what feels good in real life. Design pros know the work triangle and NKBA guidelines,...
by Leslie Clagett | Sep 22, 2025 | Business & People News
Century Communities Inc. a top national homebuilder and industry leader in online home sales, is teaming with LG Electronics USA as its national appliance supplier. The agreement with the LG Pro Builder division will bring LG kitchen and laundry appliances to both of...
by Carrie Whitney | Sep 22, 2025 | Business & People News
Jetta Corp., a leading manufacturer of high-quality bathtubs and hydrotherapy products, has announced its strategic partnership with Americh, a respected innovator in the bathing industry. This partnership brings together two well-established brands with more than 80...
by Carrie Whitney | Sep 21, 2025 | Award News
GE Appliances, a Haier company, announced it has earned the prestigious National Metalworking Reshoring Award, recognizing the company’s industry-leading commitment to revitalizing U.S. manufacturing and supply chains. In August, GE Appliances announced an investment...