An Incomparable Spirit Dynamic leader and Kohler Co. Executive Chairman Herbert Vollrath Kohler, Jr. passed away on September 3, 2022, in Kohler, Wisconsin. He was 83. His bold ideas and hands-on leadership transformed the plumbing products manufacturer founded by his grandfather into a global and diverse family of businesses synonymous with unmatched quality, creativity, and Read more
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Kitchen and Bath business projected to contract but still projected to be 16 percent higher than 2021 The National Kitchen & Bath Association (NKBA)– the world’s leading association for the kitchen and bath industry has released its midyear 2022 Kitchen & Bath Market Outlook. While both inflation and mortgage rate increases have impacted the segment, the overall Read more
Overall Kitchen and Bath Spending Projected to Total $158.6 Billion in 2021 The National Kitchen & Bath Association (NKBA) today released its 2021 Market Outlook report, revealing the industry is poised for continued growth with overall spending for both kitchen and bath projects to increase in the coming year. The industry anticipates a pronounced rebound Read more
Franke has added a new line of luxury, state-of-the-art waste disposers to its innovative collection of sinks, faucets and kitchen solutions. The collection comprises seven meticulously-designed products (ranging from 1/3 horsepower to 1 1/4 horsepower) that grind to septic-system compatible levels of fineness using less energy in the fastest possible time. In addition to quietly ridding kitchens of unsightly and Read more
By all accounts, the KBIS/IBS Design Construction Week in Las Vegas was a smashing success. Mechanical Hub was on location to highllight some of the cool new K&B products out there. The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) and the National Kitchen & Bath Association (NKBA) welcomed more than 75,000 builders, remodelers and kitchen and Read more