Kitchen & Bath Design News back issues from March 2008:
Masters of STYLE.(Master Design Awards)
Mar 01, 2008 ... Masters of STYLE By Andrea Girolamo Master remodelers from across the country take top honors for creative problem solving in the latest edition of the Master Design Awards. Good designers can take a drab space and infuse it with life; master designers ...
Stainless Style.(Product Trend Report-Feature)
Mar 01, 2008; ... Stainless Style By Denise D. Vermeulen In the kitchen sink market, single-bowl sinks make a comeback, while high-arc faucets and stainless stand strong. Whether boasting curves and sleek design, color or flowing shapes, today's kitchen sinks and faucets ...
Showroom Geared for Design Professionals.(Openings)
Mar 01, 2008; ... Showroom Geared for Design Professionals By Amanda O'Mahony Spotlight on new & innovative showrooms TROY, MI-- A showroom designed by designers for designers was the idea behind the Beaver Tile and Stone's new showroom in the Michigan Design Center, ...
'Green' Education Defines Designer's Mission.(Industry Profile)
Mar 01, 2008 ... 'Green' Education Defines Designer's Mission By Denise D. Vermeulen Closeup on successful kitchen and bath professionals LITTLE FALLS, NJ-- 'Going green' gets a lot of buzz these days, but few people embrace the concept as fully as Patricia Gaylor. 'Green' ...
Virginia Tech Leads in Kitchen Design Education.(Design Update)
Mar 01, 2008 ... Virginia Tech Leads in Kitchen Design Education By Andrea Girolamo BLACKSBURG, VA-- As the first of the Baby Boomers gets set to retire, kitchen designers have found requests for products and designs suited for this age group are increasing. In the current economic ...
Designers Restore Mansion from the Ashes.(Showhouse Spotlight)
Mar 01, 2008; ... Designers Restore Mansion from the Ashes By Amanda O'Mahony READING, PA --According to various cultural legends, when a phoenix is consumed by flames and dies, it rises again from the ashes more beautiful and powerful than before. The story of the Windsor Street ...
Beauty is Stone Deep for MIA Award Winners.(Winner's Circle)(Marble Institute of America )
Mar 01, 2008; ... Beauty is Stone Deep for MIA Award Winners By Amanda O'Mahony LAS VEGAS, NV --Stone design and fabrication is one of the more complicated arts in kitchen and bath design. When fabricators have their noses to the grindstone, however, their precise craft can add a ...
Master Bath Receives 'Texas Zen' Style Makeover.(Project Case Study)
Mar 01, 2008; ... Master Bath Receives 'Texas Zen' Style Makeover By John Filippelli AUSTIN, TX-- They say everything is bigger in Texas. But in the case of this new construction master bath, both size and shape were factors in the design. And, the designers needed to overcome spatial ...
Staying the Course.(Feature)(Survey)
Mar 01, 2008; ... Staying the Course By Andrea Girolamo In a changing market, dealers are committed to staying the course, though many are tweaking their businesses by refining product mix, marketing more creatively and building stronger relationships with allied professionals, a KBDN ...
Natural BEAUTY.(Feature)
Mar 01, 2008; ... Natural BEAUTY By John Filippelli Today's master baths create personal spa spaces filled with natural materials, integrated technology and luxurious amenities. It was poet John Keats who said "What the imagination seizes as beauty must be truth." Those ...
Staying Focused & Flexible in 2008.(Editorial)
Mar 01, 2008; ... Staying Focused & Flexible in 2008 ELIOT SEFRIN, EDITORIAL DIRECTOR & PUBLISHER The economic climate may be uncertain, the stock market may be volatile and housing may be slumping, but kitchen and bath dealers seem surprisingly upbeat on the eve of the industry's ...
Tech-Savvy SHOWROOMS.(feature)
Mar 01, 2008 ... Tech-Savvy SHOWROOMS By Anita Shaw Technology has had a dramatic impact on the kitchen and bath industry for the past several decades in terms of product function. People often visit showrooms to view the latest and greatest that manufacturers have to offer with ...