Episode 101
Week of Oct. 14, 2007
It's National Kitchen and Bath Month! Check out the latest bathroom technology, discover why kitchen islands are looking more like furniture, and find out ways to make a small bath appear larger.
Segment 1:
It's National Kitchen and Bath month, and a great time to encourage your customers to remodel, since kids are back in school. With the family out of the house, remodels are less disruptive. It also gives consumers a new space just in time for holiday gatherings.
Bathrooms are small spaces that provide big returns. And some trends in bathrooms are "going green" and fixtures that have an ease of use. Low flow toilets and touchless faucets are two items that can save water, and the touchless faucet and taller toilet can also be helpful as homeowners age.
Resources:
Kohler
National Kitchen & Bath Association
Segment 2:
Materials used in makeovers are as important as the design itself. Kitchen Islands have become a focal point in the kitchen.
Resources:
Steel & Limestone Master Bath
Cambria Countertops
Segment 3:
Make over a kitchen or bath in just a few minutes – by changing out the hardware! Manufacturers are also coming up with designer solutions for small bath spaces.
Resources:
Hickory Hardware
Segment 4:
See how changing design trends have forced an update to the work triangle.
Resources:
National Kitchen & Bath Association
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