by carrie kbb | Apr 16, 2020 | Trends & Inspirations
In honor of the 50th anniversary of Earth Day on April 22, Hy-Lite is sharing information on the company’s efforts to reduce, reuse and recycle. Each year, the Hy-Lite manufacturing operation in Pensacola, Fla., reports recycling statistics like 18,777 pounds of...
by carrie kbb | Apr 15, 2020 | Business & People News
Plumbing Manufacturers International (PMI) applauds the EPA’s decision to sustain current WaterSense specifications after the agency’s 2019 review required by America’s Water Infrastructure Act. “PMI applauds the wise decision of the EPA to sustain current...
by Chelsie Butler | Apr 14, 2020 | Business & People News
Frederick Brown Starr, chairman of Thompson Traders, died April 1 at Moses Cone Hospital in Greensboro, N.C., because of complications from COVID-19. A highly respected business legend whose career spanned more than six decades, Starr led some of the biggest names in...
by carrie kbb | Apr 14, 2020 | Business & People News
Creative Mines LLC has launched a new website. Known for its product lines of crafted stone and masonry veneers, the company is pleased to provide a more streamlined and user-friendly website experience for its customers. Crisp, clean and easier to navigate, the new...
by carrie kbb | Apr 13, 2020 | Event News
Deep River Partners received top honors at the Wisconsin Chapter of the American Society of Interior Designers (ASID) Design Excellence Awards, held March 12. This French transitional residence in North Milwaukee County earned the Platinum Award for Entire Residence...
by Chelsie Butler | Apr 10, 2020 | Business & People News
Social distancing is difficult in a business that often involves in-person meetings. To keep the wheels turning, designers are turning to digital methods of design. Instead of physical meetings, there is Zoom and Facetime, and instead of a table full of samples, there...
by carrie kbb | Apr 10, 2020 | Event News
The International Wood Products Association (IWPA) has announced the first-ever Virtual World of Wood Convention held from April 1-3 was a major success. In response to the growing threat of the COVID-19 pandemic, IWPA reimagined its annual convention to allow...
by Chelsie Butler | Apr 9, 2020 | KBB Collective Blog
Whenever this time of shelter-in-place, living with some degree of fear and working remotely – or not working at all – passes, it is likely everyone will pay much more attention to their homes and whether or not they promote healthy living and happiness. Many elements...
by Chelsie Butler | Apr 9, 2020 | KBB Collective Blog
It might be a dark time for the global population, but for the natural world it’s springtime. Usually this time of year has most of us feeling more energetic and productive, so why not reflect this in the heart of the home? To help people stay on top of their spring...
by carrie kbb | Apr 9, 2020 | Event News
Today’s Homeowner is ready to make one homeowner’s backyard dreams come true. The multimedia home improvement brand is opening up entries for its international Backyard Paradise contest now through April 26. The winner of this contest, sponsored...