by Carrie Whitney | Mar 17, 2026 | Award News
ASKO, the global pioneer in premium Scandinavian appliances, has announced its latest success achieved at the prestigious iF Design Award 2026. In a display of design excellence, the international jury honored a diverse range of ASKO innovations: the Celsius Elements...
by Leslie Clagett | Mar 16, 2026 | Trends & Inspirations
For the first time in the quarter-century the Pantone Color Institute has been picking a color of the year, a shade of white has been selected. This year’s choice, a balanced hue called “Cloud Dancer” is described as “A whisper of calm in a noisy world.” But to some...
by Lisa Kahn-Allen | Mar 16, 2026 | Trends & Inspirations
As designers, we have the opportunity to do far more than create beautiful spaces. We shape the environments where people spend most of their lives, and those environments quietly influence everything from their physical health to how they feel, behave and connect...
by Leslie Clagett | Mar 16, 2026 | Projects
Designer Anabel Hering of Bethesda, Md.-based Black Salt Interiors made changes big and small in this renovation of a kitchen and scullery. By removing the wall between the kitchen and family room, the footprint of the kitchen stayed the same while allowing the design...
by Ashley Steinhardt | Mar 16, 2026 | KBB Collective Blog
Luxury bathrooms have long faced a familiar tension: how to deliver spa-level hydrotherapy while maintaining a clean, visually cohesive space. Traditional freestanding tubs often required visible plumbing, access panels and mechanical components, forcing designers to...
by Carrie Whitney | Mar 16, 2026 | Business & People News
Artistic Tile is pleased to welcome project sourcing manager Jose Mezquita, effective immediately. With more than 30 years of dedicated experience in the stone and tile industry, Mezquita will play a key role in supporting the sales team by sourcing high-quality...
by Carrie Whitney | Mar 15, 2026 | Business & People News
LIXIL Corp., a global pioneer of water and housing products, announces the release of a commissioned study, “Blocked Pipes: The Economic Consequences of Skilled Worker Shortages,” which examines the widespread and often overlooked economic impacts of the nation’s...
by Carrie Whitney | Mar 12, 2026 | Award News
The Kitchen & Bath Industry Show (KBIS) has announced the first-ever People’s Choice Award winner from its annual Best Booths Competition — GE Appliances. While the other honorees were selected by an esteemed panel of judges, this new category was determined by...
by Chelsie Butler | Mar 12, 2026 | Award News
New this year, the 2026 KBB Awards – presented by Kitchen & Bath Business magazine – will celebrate the best of the best in products, projects and people. All 2026 judge-selected winners will be showcased in the magazine’s September/October issue. Submissions are...
by Carrie Whitney | Mar 12, 2026 | Award News
Showplace Cabinetry has announced the winners of its 2025 Design Contest, celebrating exceptional creativity and design innovation from its dealer network across the country. This year’s contest generated an impressive 130 project submissions spanning six...