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Don’t forget the following important dates and deadlines. Visit www.nkba.org and click on “Initiatives” (or “Students,” for the Student Design Competi...

A story on the crisis in skilled labor has been picked up by numerous national media outlets.   NKBA CEO Bill Darcy is quoted in a story by the Associ...

Stella Burnaccioni, AKBD!   Congratulations to Stella Burnaccioni on earning her AKBD! Stella Burnaccioni is an independent kitchen and bath des...

NKBA hosted the DIY Network taping of its show, I WANT THAT, at KBIS 2019 in February. The show airs this Friday, June 14, at 1 p.m. Eastern Time. Fro...

WHMS students gathered before presenting their projects to parents and judges.Credit: Francis Williamson, NKBA   Two middle-school competitions e...

An award-winning NKBA member shares her experiences at the top of the chapter-officer pyramid. By Loren Kessell   A kitchen-centric building and...

When consumers ask, designers must clearly define the benefits and value of luxury appliances to meet their lifestyles. By Dianne M. Pogoda   Nes...

  Beginning of an Economic Slowdown? Many economists are predicting an economic recession in the near future. For some, it’s simply a professiona...

Katherine McBride, AKBD!   Congratulations to Katherine McBride on earning her AKBD! Katherine McBride, an interior designer with Artisans Group...

Thirty Under 30 Selection Judge In the event that you self-nominate or a...

Thirty Under 30 Mentor Program In the event that you self-nominate or ar...

KBTalks Episode 11: “Ask the Experts: Social Media Straight Talk” is now live!   The power of social media can be a game-changer for your busines...

An NKBA chapter committee member talks about creating positive change through volunteering and teaching. By Loren Kessell   “It takes a village.”...

NKBA Market Research fires up a report on outdoor kitchens. MARKET RESEARCH ANALYST: Tricia Zach; TEXT: Dianne M. Pogoda   The outdoor kitchen is defi...

SPONSORED CONTENT   You heard it at KBIS 2019 and you’ve heard it from NKBA: smart homes are changing the way we live and creating new and excit...

Warren County Habitat for Humanity dedicated its NKBA partner home. By Loren Kessell   On a sunny May Sunday in Harmony Twp., N.J., crowds of peo...

Consumer Optimism Jumps The latest data from the University of Michigan’s monthly sentiment survey reveals consumers are more optimistic, with the ind...

Megan Zimny, CKBD!   Congratulations to Megan Zimny on earning her CKBD Megan Zimny, owner of the Kitchen & Floor Shoppe in Beardstown, Ill....

The NKBA/John Burns Kitchen & Bath Market Index (KBMI) is the definitive gauge of economic conditions within the kitchen and bath industry.  Based...

The first round of the 2020 Design Competition runs from June 1 through July 11.   You’ve done some gorgeous projects — why not get national reco...