Showers have come a long way in design, from a basic area adorned with standard subway tile and heavy framed doors to an oasis adorned…
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Author: John Carlson
Leads Robust, But Margins Being Squeezed, KBDN Survey Finds
CHICAGO — Sales leads and project requests are robust, and revenue forecasts are bullish, but profit margins are reportedly being squeezed, COVID-19 remains a concern,…
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Pace of Market Growth Seen Cooling After Strong 2021 Gains
HACKETTSTOWN, NJ — Ongoing supply-chain disruptions coupled with labor shortages, higher material costs and emerging uncertainties wrought by COVID-19 are cooling the pace of kitchen…
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Registration for KBIS Now Open
Orlando, Fla., February. 8-10, 2022 HACKETTSTOWN, NJ The National Kitchen & Bath Association (NKBA) has opened registration for the 2022 Kitchen & Bath Industry Show…
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Market Builds on Record Quarter, But Key Concerns Linger
HACKETTSTOWN, NJ — Continued growth is being forecast for the kitchen and bath market, although ongoing material shortages, rising labor costs and the continued threat…
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Doing White Right
When designers hear their clients utter the request, “I want a white kitchen,” it can be met with dread or excitement…or a mix of both.…
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Connected Serenity
The desire to create a spa-like environment in the bathroom, a place to rest and rejuvenate, has long impacted trends in shower systems. With multiple…
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Millennials’ Impact Seen Increasing for 2022 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…
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Wrapping 2021 and Looking Ahead
What a long, strange year it’s been! Let’s take a look back at the dominant 2021 trends and anticipate what 2022 will likely bring. While…
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Battling the Supply Chain Woes
Qianyan Cheng has felt the sting of the industry’s historic supply chain disruptions. The co-founder of INOX – the Sacramento-based supplier of decorative hardware and…
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