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Tranquil Retreat – Kitchen & Bath Design News

  • 12/07/2024
271 Personal health and wellness are a rising priority, creating demand for luxury, custom features and exquisite shower design to create a spa-like oasis in the home. “Designing spaces prioritizing well-being has never been more critical,” offers Martha Orellana, v.p. at MrSteam in Long Island City, NY.  This focus on health and wellness impacts the elements people are looking to include in their showering experiences. “As consumers seek solutions for self-care rituals and at-home spa experiences, shower fittings continue to move beyond addressing basic hygiene to providing a more elevated experience that promotes wellness and relaxation,” stresses Jean-Jacques L’Henaff, leader,…
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The Critical Role of Showrooms

  • 12/07/2024
190 High-tech wizardry may be all the rage in the kitchen and bath design trade, but brick-and-mortar showrooms, as always, are where the real action is when it comes to showcasing products, building client relationships and closing sales. While that should hardly come as a surprise to longtime professionals in the industry’s design or retail sectors, it’s being reinforced in spades by an enlightening new report which found that, even in the current era of online shopping, videoconferencing and virtual reality, independent showrooms remain as critical as ever to new construction and remodeling projects, including both do-it-yourself and designer-involved kitchens…
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Inventor to unveil ‘revolutionary’ vertical bathroom product suite

  • 12/07/2024
An inventor from Harrogate is about to release what he believes is the world’s first full-service vertical bathroom product. The product is the creation of designer Paul Hernon, founder and owner of Design Odyssey. It includes a toilet, basin, shower and storage space, each of which can be rotated around a single vertical unit. The product is called Vertebrae and is set to be launched to the public during next month’s Homebuilding and Renovation Show in Harrogate on November 3-5. Inspired by space-saving architecture, Hernon reportedly had the idea for Vertebrae over 20 years ago, while studying as an industrial…
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Experts love Jennifer Garner’s mid-century modern bathroom |

  • 18/04/2024
Jennifer Garner is the champion of celebrating beauty and practicality simultaneously in her home. Everything from her warm, Scandi lighting to her family fruit garden screams utilitarian coziness. Now, the 13 Going on 30 actress has given us a new clean-lined space to fade over: her mid-century modern bathroom. A recent Instagram post shows Jennifer Garner styling her hair with Virtue Lab’s Purifying Leave-In Conditioner and 6-in-1 Styler, but the background is the real star of the show. The Alias lead’s bathroom is styled minimally with a satisfying combination of natural materials like exposed wood beams and a small decorative…
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Five portable, free public bathrooms coming to DC

  • 18/04/2024
WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — Free public bathrooms will soon be coming to DC Staffers with Councilmember Brianne Nadeau’s office told DC News Now the DC Department of Public Works has signed a contract with Throne Labs to bring five portable bathrooms to the District. DC cherry blossoms enter Stage 2, florets visible Throne Labs is a Brentwood, Md.-based company that was founded in 2020. “We actually chose to come to DC when we first had this idea, partly because of how the council so inclusively was talking about the need for bathrooms, you know, specifically that it’s not just…
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Bath Marries Two Distinct Design Styles

  • 18/04/2024
972 Grand Rapids, MI — Building a residence from the ground up offers the perfect opportunity to create a consistent vibe throughout an entire home. In this case, over the course of the two-year project, interior designer Sarah Sherman Samuel worked with TruKitchens custom cabinetry design studio, architect J Visser Design and Insignia Homes, all located in western Michigan, to bring warmth and character to this Grand Rapids , MI home, which – as new construction – lacked any historical, inherent architectural details. “We accomplished that by bringing in natural stone wherever possible,” says Samuel, principal designer/owner of Sarah Sherman…