by Chelsie Butler | Sep 30, 2020 | Business & People News
While we are still making our way through this uncertain period of time, what remains constant is the desire for products that make things easier for us. This year’s Product Innovator Award winners fulfill this wish tenfold – whether the product incorporates smart...
by carrie kbb | Sep 30, 2020 | Trends & Inspirations
Architects and engineers participating in The American Institute of Architects’ 2030 Commitment are reporting the greatest reduction in predicted energy use (pEUI) in the program’s 10-year history. “This year marks a critical inflection point for the...
by Chelsie Butler | Sep 29, 2020 | Business & People News
By Christina Dock The demand for skilled trades is higher than ever, as workers are retiring faster than they are being replaced. With a generational workforce shift on the horizon, attracting and connecting new talent to construction careers is vital. NKBA and Brek...
by Chelsie Butler | Sep 29, 2020 | Business & People News
The appliances industry ranked 13th out of the 15 industries studied in MBLM’s Brand Intimacy 2020 Study, which is the largest study of brands based on emotions. MBLM (pronounced Emblem), the agency using emotional science to build more intimate brands during these...
by carrie kbb | Sep 29, 2020 | Trends & Inspirations
The COVID-19 pandemic is not only having an effect on our lifestyles but also on our living spaces. After spending an unparalleled amount of time indoors, people increasingly will look to fill their homes with natural, serene colors as a way to cling to familiar,...
by Chelsie Butler | Sep 28, 2020 | Business & People News
Following a 42-year career in the kitchen and bath industry, Showplace Cabinetry announces that founding partner and current CEO Paul Sova is retiring at the end of December 2020. Along with a small group of friends and business partners, Paul co-founded Showplace...
by Chelsie Butler | Sep 28, 2020 | Event News, Trends & Inspirations
Joining the recent roster of virtual events for the design community was DISCOVER ADAC, which took place last week for three full days of programming from design experts and luxury brands. ADAC stands for the Atlanta Decorative Arts Center, a facility that is home to...
by Chelsie Butler | Sep 28, 2020 | Business & People News
The National Kitchen & Bath Association (NKBA) today released its Market Outlook report showing the remodeling industry is largely recovering from its Q1 COVID-19-induced dip. According to the report, the percentage of homeowners actively working on remodeling...
by Chelsie Butler | Sep 28, 2020 | KBB Collective Blog
As a Signature Kitchen Suite (SKS) Design Council Member, Joan Ravasy was tasked with creating a computer-generated kitchen design to highlight the company’s offerings. The designer, owner of Ravasy Design LLC in Lebanon, N.J., is one of 11 Design Council members who...
by carrie kbb | Sep 28, 2020 | Business & People News
DAS Architects has promoted Janey Garrido to the position of design director. With nearly 20 years in the design industry, Garrido brings a passion for problem solving in any design environment and views interiors as spaces to be sculpted into environments that...
