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Functional Hardware for Functional Living

When:

October 29, 2024 | 12:00 PM ET

Presenter:

Karen Smith, Brand Communications Manager, Blum

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What You Will Learn

A well functioning kitchen can be the difference between one a project your client loves to look at or one they love to work in. During this webinar, led by Karen Smith, Brand Communication Manager of Blum, attendees will dive into the core aspects of what creates a truly functional kitchen.

Designers will explore the balance between form and function, emphasizing how choosing the right functional hardware can transform a kitchen’s usability without compromising on style.

Learning Objectives:

  • Understand the longevity of function over form
  • Discover common zones for better workflow planning
  • Explore applications that enhance usability and satisfaction
Featured Presenter
Karen Smith

As Blum’s Brand Communication Manager, Karen Smith does a lot more than create press releases. She’s also responsible for some of Blum’s research topics, which work to help industry professionals look beyond traditional ways of designing cabinets. This includes sharing Blum’s ideas about how to squeeze every possible inch out of spaces and information about Blum’s AgeExplorer® suit. Blum uses this suit to ensure cabinets are usable by people of all ages and abilities. Not only is she passionate about sharing Blum’s ideas, she also has a history of graphic design and works closely with her team, continuing to find new ways to share Blum’s story.

Sponsor Highlight
Blum

The Blum name stands for quality, innovation and great customer service. We manufacture hardware that makes working in the kitchen easier. Each of our products has been designed carefully, with the customer experience in mind, and research to back them. We specialize in engineering and manufacturing concealed hinges, drawer systems and systems for lift-up doors. From our touch-to-open technology, to the soft-closing door or drawer, our hardware helps modernize the kitchen experience.

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