by Dianne M.. Pogoda | Apr 24, 2025 | Award News
NKBA Design Awards 2025 The NKBA|KBIS annual professional Design Competition is one of the highlights of the Design & Industry Awards gala the night before KBIS opens. This year, 18 winners chosen from hundreds of entries competed for $100,000 in prize money in...
by Carrie Whitney | Apr 24, 2025 | Business & People News
M S International Inc. (MSI), supplier of flooring, countertops, wall tile and hardscaping products in North America, is proud to announce the significant renovations made to the MSI Atlanta Showroom, located in Austell, Ga.. A center created to serve designers and...
by Leslie Clagett | Apr 23, 2025 | Trends & Inspirations
The 46th San Francisco Decorator Showcase is set to open in a sophisticated and spacious residence at 2935 Pacific Avenue in the city’s prestigious Pacific Heights neighborhood. Top interior and landscape designers from across the Bay Area have transformed the...
by By Kacie Atkinson, Chief Design Officer of Nar Design Group | Apr 23, 2025 | Business & People News
Working as an interior designer is exciting, rewarding and creatively fulfilling, however, one challenge many of us face is the risk of being shopped by clients. This refers to the practice of presenting your design concepts, completed designs and product proposals to...
by Carrie Whitney | Apr 23, 2025 | Business & People News
More than half of homeowners renovated their homes in 2024 (54%) at a median spend* of $20,000, according to Houzz Inc. The 2025 U.S. Houzz & Home Study of nearly 22,000 U.S. respondents found that overall median spend dipped from its peak in 2023 ($24,000) though...
by Posted by KBB editors | Apr 22, 2025 | Business & People News
In recognition of Earth Day 2025, sister brands Daltile, Marazzi and American Olean are highlighting some of the many sustainable features of their products, processes, and company ethos. “As a company, we strive to create beautiful tile designs responsibly. Our team...
by Carrie Whitney | Apr 22, 2025 | Business & People News
BainUltra has announced a comprehensive brand evolution that reinforces its 47-year commitment to wellness through innovative bathing experiences. Guided by owner Jean-Michel Lebeau, who acquired the company in 2023, this strategic renewal sharpens focus on bathing as...
by Carrie Whitney | Apr 21, 2025 | Uncategorized
Lawrence Group has announced the hiring of interior design professionals Sydney Mitchell and Ashley Buchmiller at its St. Louis headquarters. Mitchell earned a bachelor’s degree in interior design from Southern Illinois University – Carbondale, where she was an...
by Leslie Clagett | Apr 21, 2025 | Business & People News
Welcome to the April edition of Behind the Brand, where KBB seeks to illuminate – somewhat! – the creative process from the perspective of top product designers in the kitchen and bath fields. Being able to look at everyday objects in a radically different way is the...
by Mark Conacher | Apr 21, 2025 | KBB Collective Blog
When designing a new bathroom, one major decision we can be faced with is whether to install a shower pan or opt for a wet-room style shower floor where the shower drain is installed within the tiled floor, and the floor has a slight gradient towards the drain. Both...