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,...
by Leslie Clagett | May 8, 2025 | Business & People News
Michel Smith Boyd founded his Atlanta-based firm in 2006. A member of the NKBA Design Council, his work is widely published, the focus of television shows and carried by top retailers. What was your biggest challenge in the design business – and how did you overcome...
by Carrie Whitney | May 8, 2025 | Uncategorized
The National Association of the Remodeling Industry has announced its 2025–2026 officers and Board of Directors. The National Association of the Remodeling Industry (NARI) has announced its officers and board of directors for the 2025–2026 service year, which began...
by By Linda Kafka, WELL AP, CAPS, FSDC | May 7, 2025 | Trends & Inspirations
More designers are claiming to specialize in creating environments that support physical, emotional and mental wellness. Professionals are integrating biophilic and neuroaesthetic principles, sustainable materials and wellness-driven strategies to enhance user...
by Leslie Clagett | May 7, 2025 | Business & People News
Reuters and other news organizations are reporting that the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) plans to end Energy Star, a program whose iconic blue labels have certified the energy efficiency of home appliances for more than three decades, as part of its...
