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What’s Happening: Last week, a “catastrophic server failure” caused most of the virtual edition of the Kitchen and Bath Industry Show (KBIS) to crash with no warning. The National Kitchen and Bath Association (NKBA), which puts on the annual trade show with Emerald Expositions, announced it suspended all exhibitors and issued them refunds. Meanwhile, the programming—including the NKBA Voices From the Industry events, the Design + Industry Awards, and the KBISNeXT Stage and Pavilions programming—continued as scheduled and will be available to ticket holders on the NKBA website throug...

Kelly Manas, CKD, Senior Sales Designer, Signature Companies, Northern Virginia Jeremy Parcels, AKBD, Designer, Christopher’s Bath and Kitchens, Englewood, Colo. Toni Sabatino, AKBD, CLIPP Owner, Toni Sabatino Style, Northport, N.Y. Ellie Knips, Director of Channel Brand Marketing, Cambria, Eden Prairie, Minn. Shaun Ayala, Marketing Manager, Best Buy, Torrence, Calif.   Chairman’s Award Also honored during the ceremony was this year’s recipient of the NKBA Chairman’s Award. The NKBA Chairman’s Award was created in 2009 (originally as the President’s Award) to recognize industry l...

Author of the article: Linda White  •  Special to Postmedia Network Publishing date: Feb 11, 2021  •  February 11, 2021  •  4 minute read  •  Ventilation hoods become a decorative focal point, says Michelle Berwick. Photo by Supplied Reviews and recommendations are unbiased and products are independently selected. Postmedia may earn an affiliate commission from purchases made through links on this page. Article content It’s long been the heart of the home, but the pandemic has put even more pressure on the kitchen, which has emerged as the “most prominent, multitask...

Outdoors, All-Year Long Four outdoor living rooms built for the good times and the bad, through better and worse weather. Annie Cebulski | February 11, 2021 Outdoor living has exploded in popularity during the pandemic as more and more homeowners create safe gathering spaces from the comfort of their own homes. Many families reallocated budgets from canceled vacations and instead invested in outdoor oases, and remodelers don’t see that trend stopping any time soon. Houzz reports an increased demand for outdoor home professionals, with demand up three...

Lisa Plourde (Courtesy of S.W. Collins Co.) Designer earns certification for kitchen and bath design Contributed • February 10, 2021 Lisa Plourde, designer at S.W. Collins Co., has earned the Certified Kitchen and Bathroom Designer (CKBD) credential with the National Kitchen and Bath Association (NKBA), the leading trade association for the kitchen and bath industry.  CARIBOU, Maine — Lisa Plourde, designer at S.W. Collins Co., has earned the Certified Kitchen and Bathroom Designer (CKBD) credential with the National Kitchen and Bath Association (NKBA), the leading trade association...