Articles Tagged with ''showrooms''

Briggs Inc. of Omaha, founded in 1906, has prioritized plumbers from inception. Initially a Briggs Pump, it later removed “pump' as it expanded to supply plumbing fixtures and products. Bought in 1921 by a local family who operated it until 2020, when two employees took over, it remains locally owned and operated.

Frank Webb Home has officially opened a new showroom in Swanzey, New Hampshire, offering an interactive space for homeowners, designers and contractors to explore premium kitchen, bath and lighting products. With live working displays and access to expert advice and F.W. Webb’s contractor support, the showroom is designed to simplify and inspire home renovation projects.

This event drew in hundreds of homeowners, interior designers, builders, architects and more. 

Opening your showroom space to the design community is imperative to building stronger relationships. Assisting the design community with design spaces helps attract a clientele that encourages creativity. You can add value to your showroom by optimizing display samples for various custom looks.

Joining a buying group for your luxury kitchen and bath showroom offers many advantages. While enhanced buying power and cost savings are significant benefits, surveys show that the most valued aspect is the long-lasting relationships formed within the group. Read about some key benefits of membership.

The Luxury Products Group (LPG) annual EXPO in Scottsdale, Arizona, attracted 400 attendees, focusing on creativity and growth. LPG celebrated its expansion and presented awards for Showroom of the Year, Vendor of the Year, and the Spirit Award. Executive Director Jeff MacDowell announced a 30% year-over-year growth, underscoring the plumbing industry's vitality.

This year’s trends feature a variety of textures, including fluting, ribbing, and knurling on faucets, hardware, and vanities. Fluting is increasingly seen in freestanding bathtubs and sinks, with a wide array of styles and colors showcased by vendors. The popularity of matte textures remains strong.

Michelle Jackson, showroom director at GLS Supply, shares how her team uses uses Unilog CX1 Showroom with SPEX Builder.

Battersby Danielson Azbell (BDA) in Westfield, Indiana, is a unique firm in the PHCP-PVF industry, as CEO Bob Danielson, Kelsey Richter's father, did not want it to be a family business. Richter, who worked at a Marriott front desk, spent months trying to get a job at BDA after being approached by Showroom Manager Sue Hayes.

"Aging in place" allows individuals to remain in their homes as they grow older, rather than relocating to assisted living facilities. This concept presents a chance for designers to create safe and welcoming spaces that cater to clients' needs, regardless of their budget.