How making a large investment into automation helped this shop.

NAPCO, Ltd. (North American Polymer Company), a national producer of refinishing products and a bathtub and kitchen refinishing training company, announces the 2022 class schedule for its professional, three-day Kitchen and Bath Refinishing Training Class, as well as the Kitchen-Only Refinishing Training Class.

Emad Dawood of State Stone Work Inc. of El Cajon, CA, was struggling with three areas of fabrication with his two older bridge saws. Miter cutting relied too much on stick template layouts. 

Meet Mallory Fletchall, the woman behind Reserve Home, a home decor and lifestyle blog. She spends her days sharing snaps of her home on her social channels, styling product shoots for brands, and of course, playing with her two cats, Michael, and Kiki.

In its July update to the Kitchen & Bath Market Outlook, the National Kitchen & Bath Association (NKBA) revised its 2021 industry sales projection upward to $170.9 billion, up by a substantial 21.4% from 2020’s $140.8 billion in kitchen and bath spending and nearly 8% higher than the initial estimate for the year.

The National Kitchen & Bath Association (NKBA) today released its 2021 Market Outlook report, revealing the industry is poised for continued growth with overall spending for both kitchen and bath projects to increase in the coming year. The industry anticipates a pronounced rebound in overall industry growth-from -5.9% in 2020 to 16.6% in 2021, compared to 9% in 2018 and 1% in 2019.

Honorees include manufacturers, designers and showroom specialists  

Neolith adds to the posh vibe of a New York City apartment – providing the durability needed for a workspace and the luxurious look for everyday living

Decorative porcelain, glass and marble tile modernize an outdated living space in New York City

One of the original founders of the American Institute of Kitchen Dealers, now the National Kitchen & Bath Association, Robert L. Wieland died on Aug. 20 in his hometown of Allentown, PA. He was 91.