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Stephanie Martin

Designer Stephanie Martin Shares Her Favorite Products

Calgary-based designer Stephanie Martin creates spaces with impact by using pieces that have visual heft and physical presence.…

Trends & Inspirations August 31
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Dutch Boy Paints 2027 Color of the Year

Dutch Boy Paints Names 2027 Color of the Year

Dutch Boy Paints announced Deep Rooted (311-7DB) as its 2027 Color of the Year. This rich, earthy orange…

Trends & Inspirations August 31
Grace Dolan
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The Next Evolution of Kitchen Design: Longevity

For decades, The Golden Girls television show made growing older with friends look not only possible, but appealing:…

Trends & Inspirations August 31
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Houseplant Maximalism in the Kitchen, Bath and Beyond

What is houseplant maximalism? To me, houseplant maximalism is the ultimate expression of lushness in the home. It’s…

Trends & Inspirations August 24
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rima Nasser Minimalism in the Kitchen and Bath

Designing for Simplification and Minimalism in the Kitchen and Bath

Most clients start their design journey scrolling through inspiration photos of beautiful spaces that look impossibly organized. But…

Trends & Inspirations August 19
WINN Design + Build
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Kitchen Designed for Long-Term Wellness

During the pandemic, WINN Design + Build completed a large screened-in porch and pool project for a Virginia…

Trends & Inspirations August 14
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Luxury bathroom by Tanna Edler

Defining a Luxury Bathroom, Kitchen and Home

Luxury in today’s home is no longer defined by excess; it is defined by intention. In both the…

Trends & Inspirations August 14
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eco-friendly design kitchen by Adam Gibson

Getting Client Buy-In on an Eco-Friendly Design Mindset

Sustainability is now a core consideration in kitchen and bath design, but many clients still hesitate when eco-friendly…

Trends & Inspirations August 12
Lori Carpenter Designs richelieu Patterson Farms blum Ruthie Staalsen Interiors Samuelson Furniture AD Waters Brandon Architects MASH Interiors
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Multigenerational Living: Better Together by Design

Interest in multigenerational living has grown in recent years, driven by high housing costs, limited housing availability, the…

Trends & Inspirations August 7
Home Improvement Research Institute HIRI Dave King
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HIRI Insights Help Designers Meet Homeowner Needs

Homeowners today are more informed, more involved and more selective than ever before when it comes to kitchen…

Trends & Inspirations August 3
Karel Lysy Bélanger
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Accessible Bathroom Design Is Evolving: What Designers Should Know

ADA and senior-residence accessible bathroom product categories have historically received limited attention in design conversations. In recent years,…

Trends & Inspirations July 27
Detail by Design Natalia Pierce CMKBD WELL AP
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The Next Evolution in Design Is Not What We Build – It’s Who We Build For

After more than two decades in the kitchen and bath industry, I have witnessed remarkable changes in how…

Trends & Inspirations July 20
Milan Design Week
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All Abroad: Milan Design Week 2026

During Milan Design Week, architectural landmarks, museums, showrooms and shops in every neighborhood welcomed visitors with challenging, creative…

Trends & Inspirations July 13
Roger Yiengst
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The Enduring Value of Relationships in Custom Cabinetry

In custom cabinetry, product, materials and design innovation matter, but long term success is built on something deeper.…

Trends & Inspirations July 13

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