by Chelsie Butler | Aug 8, 2025 | Trends & Inspirations
Topics at the Voices From the Industry conference at KBIS 2025 were far-ranging. Here are takeaways from two of the sessions – one on designing for pets, the other on designing for accessibility. Design Has Gone to the Dogs…and Cats! As the global pet care market...
by Bryan Mills, President of Mills Technologies | Aug 8, 2025 | Trends & Inspirations
As homeowners increasingly extend their outdoor areas, technology can play a big role in making these spaces more functional, comfortable and impressive. Whether you’re entertaining, relaxing with family or enjoying nature, here are some key dos and don’ts for...
by Leslie Clagett | Aug 8, 2025 | Award News
BlueStar®, the manufacturer of professional-performance kitchen appliances for the home, announces the winners of its 2025 Kitchen Design Contest. With submissions from more than 20 states, six designers – one grand prize winner, and five regional winners – are...
by Carrie Whitney | Aug 8, 2025 | Trends & Inspirations
Sherwin-Williams Global Architectural Marketing Group has released its Fall 2025 Color & Décor Trend Report created by color marketing manager Lisbeth Parada. The season’s top color and decor trends from the brands Dutch Boy Paints, Krylon , Minwax Color are...
by Carrie Whitney | Aug 7, 2025 | Award News
Houzz Inc., the leading all-in-one software platform for construction and design, today announced the call for applications for its annual Houzz Scholarship Program. The program supports students pursuing studies in interior design, construction, architecture,...
by Carrie Whitney | Aug 7, 2025 | Business & People News
SFA Saniflo USA, a division of SFA Group, has named Giulio Marcato to the position of country manager USA. Based at SFA Saniflo USA headquarters in Edison, N.J., he will report to Stéphane Harel, deputy CEO at SFA Group. Marcato brings 20 years of sales and operations...
by Chelsie Butler | Aug 7, 2025 | Podcasts
In our recent From the Tap podcast, renowned interior design architect Julee Ireland shared her insights on how stepping outside the conventional office environment to attend events like trade shows is crucial for designers. From attending these global shows to...
by Carrie Whitney | Aug 6, 2025 | Business & People News
The award-winning design firm Hawk & Co has announced the opening of its studio in Laguna Beach, Calif. Founded by designer Summer Jensen, Hawk & Co is known for crafting sustainable, soul-driven spaces that balance minimalism with richness and architecture...
by Posted by KBB editors | Aug 5, 2025 | Event News
CEDIA Expo 2025 will take place Sept. 3-6, 2025, at the Colorado Convention Center in Denver. Touted as the “largest residential technology trade show, the event, which will host more than 15,000 visitors and 300+ exhibitors, will feature hands-on demos, engaging...
by Carrie Whitney | Aug 5, 2025 | Business & People News
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and the International Surface Fabricators Association (ISFA) announced the establishment of a formal Alliance under OSHA’s national Alliance Program. This voluntary cooperative partnership pledges to elevate...