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Homeowners Seeking ‘Spa Feel’ in Bath Remodels, Study Finds
PALO ALTO, CA — U.S. homeowners are increasingly turning to their master bathroom as a safe and peaceful respite from a world that often seems chaotic and threatening, a major new survey has found. According to the 2021 U.S. Houzz Bathroom Trends Study, whose results were released last month, two in five surveyed homeowners report […]
Ongoing Supply Chain Disruptions Termed Threat to Housing
WASHINGTON, DC — Ongoing global supply-chain disruptions coupled with the prospect of higher interest rates threaten to exacerbate affordability problems for both new and existing homes in the months ahead, the National Association of Home Builders said last month. Housing affordability, according to the latest figures released by the NAHB, held steady at its lowest […]
Millennials’ Impact Seen Gaining for Kitchen & Bath Designs
HACKETTSTOWN, NJ Millennial clients – particularly those with children – are increasing in influence while the impact of Baby Boomer clients is gradually declining and Gen X is remaining constant, according to a 2022 Design Trends Forecast released this week by the National Kitchen & Bath Association. The NKBA’s annual design trends forecast points to […]
Liebherr Announces Appointments
Liebherr recently added three new members to its team.Jessie Escobar was recently brought on as Liebherr’s regional sales manager, Western Territory. In his current role, he leads sales development from Alberta, Canada to Southern California and offers support to retailers and distributors, while working to increase brand awareness and Liebherr’s footprint in the North American […]
Sub-Zero, Wolf & Cove Design Contest Entry Deadline Nears
MADISON, WI — The 2019-2021 Sub-Zero, Wolf & Cove Kitchen Design Contest, which recognizes premier design professionals across the globe for their beautiful, innovative kitchen designs, has a final deadline of January 31, 2022. The Contest’s Professional Categories are open to professional kitchen designers, architects, residential designers, interior designers, builders, remodelers, landscape designers and landscape […]
Stereotypes About Age & Design
In recent years, there’s been an increasing focus on categorizing clients by age: the Millennials, the Gen Xers, the Boomers, the Mature Buyers. These divisions have become so pervasive that some experts suggest choosing one age group to focus on as a “specialty area,” similar to how a designer might focus on historic renovations, Mid-Century […]
Narrow Bath Becomes Soothing Oasis
Before The homeowners, a couple with a toddler, wanted to transform the master bath in their 1950s San Jose home into a soothing spa-like retreat, but the existing space presented quite the challenge – at only 36.5 square feet, the master bath was disproportionately small and cramped. After Designer Ratna Mehetre of Hans Spaces LLC […]
Elegant Essentials
Beautiful finishes, exquisite detailing and exceptional functionality are all integral to the design of luxury products. The high standards for these products are not only constantly met but exceeded by the companies that produce them. Choosing the best products introduced into the luxury market is no easy task, but the Decorative Plumbing & Hardware Association […]
KBIS Returns to Orlando
ORLANDO, FL — Returning to an in-person format, the Kitchen & Bath Industry Show is scheduled to be held February 8-10, 2022 at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, FL. Part of Design and Construction Week, KBIS will once again be co-located with the International Builders’ Show. KBIS and IBS, hosted by the National […]
DPHA Names 2021 Award Winners
AUSTIN, TX — The Decorative Plumbing and Hardware Association has named its 2021 DPHA Professional of the Year Award Winners, the Bethesda, MD-based trade association announced. The winners, who were cited at the DPHA’s recent 20th Anniversary Conference and Product Showcase in Austin, include: Customer Service Department of the Year: Waterstone Faucets, Murrieta, CA.Manufacturing Professional […]