According to Feeding America, the largest U.S. nonprofit working to end hunger, Americans waste 92 billion pounds of food every year, which equates to approximately 38% of all of the food in this country. While there are some proven ways for people to reduce their...
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Green Building is On the Rise: What All Builders Should Know
As a trade professional in the luxury home building and design space, you’ve likely noticed an uptick in green home interest from clients over the past several years. In fact, this article by Tony Mariotti and published by Ruby Homes Luxury Real Estate cites a...
Chill Out With This Luxury Trend
While the word “luxury” typically conjures opulent images of high fashion, fast cars, and perfectly appointed homes, one word it likely does not bring to mind is ice. Until now… A simple search for the phrase “luxury ice trend” reveals that this simple household...
Beverage, Wine & Ice Convenience, Reimagined
Whether entertaining or relaxing at home, modern homeowners appreciate the conveniences of sleek and accessible ice and beverage storage. And when it comes to delivering on those desires, XO is top-notch. Designed with the belief that great appliances make life...
Innovation or Implosion? How AI is Impacting the Design World
Most kitchen design projects start with a client meeting, where you have the opportunity to not only meet your potential client, but to hear their likes, dislikes, and ideas, and to lay eyes on the current space. Historically, homeowners relayed visions for...
Why Café’s Drawer-Style Appliances Make Sense
Drawer-style appliances have endless appeal, and Café’s lineup, in particular, combines high performance with high style. Here’s a rundown of the features and advantages of their refrigerator, microwave, and dishwasher drawers. Café Built-In Microwave Drawer Oven A...
Bespoke Brewing: Create Your Client’s Perfect Coffee Station
Any luxury home builder knows that the sky is the limit when it comes to customizing a client’s dream home. From designing the most on-trend kitchen to conceiving the ideal floorplan for a second home, there are myriad opportunities to go the extra mile to deliver the...
3 Appliance Trends Taking Over Kitchens This Year
The premium and luxury appliance industry continues to innovate year after year, consistently providing new and exciting ways to make consumers’ lives easier and more stylish. From state-of-the-art functionality to sleek, jaw-dropping designs, every new year...
Thermador’s Trade Resources Extend a Helping Hand
Kitchen design is equal parts art and science, and Thermador’s trade resources cover both fronts. They provide the inspiration and information you need to create your client’s dream space. Check out some of their invaluable offerings. Star® Partner Program The Star®...
Outfit A Vacation Home Kitchen With Thermador’s Compact Appliances
Whether it’s a condo on the beach, a cottage by the lake, or a cabin in the mountains, a smaller second home provides a place to unwind. And quite often, it serves as a gathering place where family comes together to share good times and memorable meals. So while a...
For 2024? Less is More.
For all things kitchen and bath, we look to the National Kitchen and Bath Association (NKBA) to shed light on the hottest trends, latest insights, and so much more. So naturally, as the calendar turns over and ushers in a new year, we trust their trend forecast for...
Achieve The Ideal Luxe Look with Panel-Ready Appliances
To conjure a dream kitchen, it’s often necessary to go the custom route. From bespoke paint blends to hand-crafted cabinetry, custom finishes and products impart a high-end look that faithfully fulfills your vision. Panel-ready appliances are among the custom...