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...
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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...
5 Home Design & Appliance Trends for 2024
As we quickly wind down on 2023 and anticipate all-things-2024, we’re eagerly awaiting the emergence of next year’s top trends in the premium and luxury appliance and home design spaces. There are a few early stand-outs that have caught our eye, and we’re thrilled...
Impressive Reasons to Buy Bosch
Bosch may have set the gold standard for ultra-quiet dishwashers, but the brand’s luxury offerings don’t stop there. From industrial-style ranges to side-opening wall ovens that make leaning over a hot oven door a thing of the past, these Bosch appliances should be on...
Trend Alert: The Camouflage Kitchen
There is a kitchen trend taking the design world by storm, and it’s turning the “traditional” kitchen on its head. The design tactics used to create a “camouflage kitchen” (also referred to as “hidden kitchen” or “invisible kitchen”) eliminate the utilitarian vibe of...
Debunking the Myth That “Premium Features” Equals High Costs
When it comes to appliances, homeowners often associate high-end brands with costly price tags. But that is not a golden rule. In fact, Frigidaire Professional appliances deliver an array of modern conveniences and chef-worthy designs that fit most budgets. When your...
Quick Ways to Spruce Up a Kitchen Before the Holidays
Somehow, the holidays have a way of sneaking up on us. With friends and family arriving soon, many homeowners take a hard look at their kitchens—and panic. You’re probably fielding calls from clients who want kitchen makeovers, pronto. While any major re-dos will have...
Enhance Your Design with the Right Thermador Collection
Kitchen design is not a one-style-fits-all proposition. Myriad decisions go into the making of a gorgeous, customized space—from cabinet colors to appliance design. To give you the necessary flexibility, Thermador offers two design options: the Masterpiece® and...
The 3 Kitchen Design Features Your Clients Crave
Whether your clients are doing a modest kitchen renovation or designing a luxury kitchen for their new high-end home, there are certain features that make the heart of the home that much more inviting. There are three modern conveniences that homeowners have been...
Behold: The Beko Dishwasher
Since arriving in the United States in 2016, Beko, a popular European premium appliance brand, has fast become a favorite among discerning homeowners. While the complete Beko product lineup includes everything from washers and dryers to refrigerators and cooktops,...
Friedman’s Appliances in the Wild: Our Products in Local Homes
When it comes to interior design, people often turn to Instagram for inspiration. Whether they’re looking for color schemes, design layouts, or the latest in products like premium and luxury appliances, this social media hotspot still reigns supreme. Every now...
Solve a Connoisseur’s Needs with Sub-Zero Wine Storage
If your client is a wine enthusiast, conditioned storage is bound to make the must-have list. Sure, some committed collectors will opt to build a genuine cellar to safeguard their investment. For most oenophiles, however, wine storage from Sub-Zero will do the job...