by Carrie Whitney | May 15, 2025 | Business & People News
Angi, the home improvement platform formerly known as Angie’s List, has just released its latest 2025 State of Home Spending Pulse Report, offering a timely look at how homeowners are adapting their plans in response to rising costs and economic uncertainty.  From...				
					
			
					
											
								
							
					
															
					
					 by Carrie Whitney | May 14, 2025 | Award News
Applications will be accepted between June 1 and June 30, 2025, for five professional grants from the Educational Foundation (EF) of IFDA, the International Furnishings and Design Association. Since 1968, this 78-year-old global design industry alliance has awarded...				
					
			
					
											
								
							
					
															
					
					 by Carrie Whitney | May 13, 2025 | Business & People News
Cyncly, a leading global provider of software and content solutions that help make amazing spaces for living, has announced the launch of Cyncly Websites, a new website platform that helps kitchen and bath retailers, designers and remodelers offer a better shopping...				
					
			
					
											
								
							
					
															
					
					 by Carrie Whitney | May 12, 2025 | Business & People News
With the help of the Houzz Pro 3D Floor Plan tool, the team at Houzz imagined a home where astrology meets interior design, creating rooms that resonate with your clients’ cosmic energy, whether that is a fiery Aries, a grounded Taurus, an intuitive Pisces or a...				
					
			
					
											
								
							
					
															
					
					 by Mary Kelly | May 12, 2025 | Business & People News
StrataTech Education Group, which encompasses a network of skilled trades schools including The Refrigeration School and Tulsa Welding Schools across four states, is providing an alternative to traditional education, offering adult learners the opportunity to train as...				
					
			
					
											
								
							
					
															
					
					 by Dave King | May 12, 2025 | KBB Collective Blog
Since the housing market continues to face decreased mobility and high interest rates, the landscape for homebuyers and sellers is shifting in response. Today’s homeowners are evolving their priorities to combat affordability concerns, offering both challenges and...				
					
			
					
											
								
							
					
															
					
					 by Carrie Whitney | May 11, 2025 | Business & People News
BSH, the home appliances division of the Bosch Group, celebrated the opening of its vibrant 7,000-sq.-ft. Experience and Design Center (EDC) in Washington, D.C. Located in the upscale CityCenterDC shopping center, the new state-of-the-art showroom is promising to...				
					
			
					
											
								
							
					
															
					
					 by Carrie Whitney | May 10, 2025 | Business & People News
May marks National Home Improvement Month, and the National Association of the Remodeling Industry (NARI) invites homeowners to reimagine their spaces and bring their remodeling dreams to life with confidence and peace of mind. From kitchen upgrades to a bathroom...				
					
			
					
											
								
							
					
															
					
					 by By Tanna Edler, Founder & CEO of TANNA BY DESIGN | May 9, 2025 | Trends & Inspirations
Today, one of the most consistent requests from clients is the ability to customize their spaces, regardless of their budget. After more than 13 years of running my residential design firm and completing hundreds of kitchen and bathroom projects, it’s clear that...				
					
			
					
											
								
							
					
															
					
					 by Carrie Whitney | May 9, 2025 | Business & People News
Nearly 3 out of 10 (29%) real estate agents reported that staging their sellers’ homes led to a 1% to 10% increase in the dollar value offered, and almost half (49%) of home sellers’ agents observed that home staging reduced the time homes spent on the market,...