Homeowners’ Guide to Stylish & Smart Designs, Trends & Inspirations
Inside the NKBA Kitchen & Bath Pro Hub, industry professionals connect and actively share their insights from the ever-evolving world of design. This includes lively discussions about current design trends. Recently, the topic was outdoor living. The consensus:...
For years, homeowners dreamed of spa-like bathrooms with oversized showers, freestanding tubs, and luxurious finishes. Today, another trend is making its way into more remodels—the wet room. A wet room is exactly what it sounds like. Instead of having a separate...
When shopping for marble slabs for countertops, shower walls, fireplace surrounds, or feature walls, you may hear the term slip-matched marble. While not as commonly discussed as book-matching, slip-matching is another technique used to create a beautiful and...
What is Timeless Design? Timeless design has a balance between what is trendy to timeless looks while keeping the interior modernized and refreshing. Trendy elements can be incorporated with accent pieces and accessories which can always be changed when they have...
Paint is one of the most powerful—and most abused—tools in home design. Somewhere along the way, homeowners got the idea that everything can be improved with a coat of paint. Cabinets, tile, hardware, furniture… if it sits still long enough, someone’s painting it. But...
At the height of the pandemic, remote work reshaped how we viewed our homes. Fast forward to 2026, and while fewer Americans are working remotely full-time, hybrid schedules remain firmly in place. Millions still need a dedicated space to focus—just not necessarily an...
Paint trends continue to evolve, and one technique gaining serious attention in the design world is color capping. It’s a clever way to add depth, highlight architectural details, and give a room a custom-designed look without introducing multiple unrelated colors. At...