by Leslie Clagett | Oct 30, 2023 | Event News
Coverings, the premier international ceramic tile and natural stone exhibition and conference in North America, has launched the official openings for event registration, discounted hotel booking options and award program submissions for Coverings 2024, which will...
by Leslie Clagett | Oct 30, 2023 | Trends & Inspirations
With the advent of AI, the notion of smart home technology has to be reevaluated. No longer does it focus only on capability – now, it’s about intent. This has repercussions for all – homeowners, manufacturers, specifiers, integrators and even installers of smart...
by Leslie Clagett | Oct 30, 2023 | Trends & Inspirations
The bathroom is no longer just a place to get your business done. It has become a place to escape from work and the constant connection of the modern lifestyle. Pandemic lockdowns highlighted the outdated layouts and strictly utilitarian functions of bathroom design...
by Leslie Clagett | Oct 30, 2023 | Trends & Inspirations
This article was originally published on October 30, 2023; it was updated on December 29, 2023. Flooring Trends for 2024 Designers and contractors who want to know what flooring is going to be hot in 2024 need look no further than Europe. While trends in flooring...
by Paula Kennedy | Oct 30, 2023 | Trends & Inspirations
Every year, interior designers flock to High Point Market in North Carolina seeking inspiration, knowledge and the latest trends in the world of design. I’ve attended KBIS for 25 years; it’s always been my MUST-attend event. High Point Market is mecca for interior...
by Leslie Clagett | Oct 30, 2023 | KBB Collective Blog
At the Atlanta Decorative Arts Center’s Get Down to Business event last week, Wendy Estela, Esq., shared her tips for creating infallible design contracts. Estela, who is the owner of Estela Law in Hartford, Conn., gave a compelling and informative presentation titled...
by carrie kbb | Oct 30, 2023 | Business & People News
PDI Lighting & Home has opened the doors to a second showroom dedicated to lighting and home accessories in Alpharetta, Ga. The brand, which is part of the PDI family, specializes in indoor and outdoor lighting solutions, lighting accessories and select luxury...
by Leslie Clagett | Oct 29, 2023 | Trends & Inspirations
“When we think of design, we often associate it with vision,” said interior designer Brittany Hakimfar of Philadelphia-based Far/Studio. But when choosing textures, she says it’s important to keep all the senses in mind. “We use many different materials and textures...
by Leslie Clagett | Oct 29, 2023 | Business & People News
Earlier this month, SieMatic Montréal celebrated the grand opening of its new location at 1327 Green Ave. in Westmount. Now under new ownership, the showroom is nestled among the exclusive area’s boutiques, fine restaurants, and art galleries. On opening day, the...
by Leslie Clagett | Oct 28, 2023 | Business & People News
The new Porro showroom in via Visconti di Modrone 29 officially has opened in Milan, confirming its ever-changing interior concept. “Porro is a company that has always tried to overcome its limits by moving, each time, with a different creative spectrum. After almost...