by Carrie Whitney | Apr 21, 2025 | Uncategorized
Lawrence Group has announced the hiring of interior design professionals Sydney Mitchell and Ashley Buchmiller at its St. Louis headquarters. Mitchell earned a bachelor’s degree in interior design from Southern Illinois University – Carbondale, where she was an...
by Leslie Clagett | Apr 21, 2025 | Business & People News
Welcome to the April edition of Behind the Brand, where KBB seeks to illuminate – somewhat! – the creative process from the perspective of top product designers in the kitchen and bath fields. Being able to look at everyday objects in a radically different way is the...
by Mark Conacher | Apr 21, 2025 | KBB Collective Blog
When designing a new bathroom, one major decision we can be faced with is whether to install a shower pan or opt for a wet-room style shower floor where the shower drain is installed within the tiled floor, and the floor has a slight gradient towards the drain. Both...
by Carrie Whitney | Apr 20, 2025 | Event News
Tile of Spain, the international brand representing more than 100 ceramic tile manufacturers from Spain, has announced its schedule of events for Coverings 2025, North America’s largest international tile and stone exhibition and conference. The show will take place...
by Carrie Whitney | Apr 19, 2025 | Business & People News
Construction Resources Company LLC has completed the acquisition of Opustone, L.L.C. from Mosaic Companies. Opustone is a stone slab and tile distributor with three showroom locations in South Florida — Miami, Fort Lauderdale and West Palm Beach — offering premium...
by Leslie Clagett | Apr 18, 2025 | Event News
The 2025 edition of the Salone del Mobile – which opened in Milan against a backdrop of strong market turbulence – notched up 302,548 attendees, a figure in line with the Euroluce 2023 (a biennial exhibition), confirming the key role of the event, which this year...
by Carrie Whitney | Apr 18, 2025 | Award News
Coverings, the leading international tile and stone exhibition and conference in North America, has announced 20 honorees across returning and new awards programs, including this year’s Rock Star Award recipients and the inaugural class of Coverings Champions, ahead...
by Carrie Whitney | Apr 17, 2025 | Business & People News
Interior designer, TV host and philanthropist Breegan Jane shares how she designed her Venice Beach family home in her signature modern, approachable luxury style in a new book titled “California Beach House Luxury.” Published by Gibbs Smith, Jane’s book is now...
by Chelsie Butler | Apr 17, 2025 | Podcasts
From her beginnings in medical science to becoming a leader in the male-dominated construction market, Leslie Dean Petosa – general contractor and the owner of Arlene Dean Homes in Atlanta – has proven that resilience, adaptability and curiosity can pave the way to...
by Chelsie Butler | Apr 16, 2025 | Award News
This year’s show was a huge success, with more than 43,000 registered attendees and 700 exhibitors showing their best and brightest products at KBIS 2025. Planning for the 2026 show – to be held at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando from Feb. 17-19,...