Blog contributed by Gres Aragón. Materials for swimming pools and poolside areas must be very carefully chosen given their exposure to outdoor weather conditions and their direct contact with water. Many different types of materials can be used for pools, but if there is one that stands out particularly for its architectural possibilities, visual appeal […]
Blog post contributed by MrSteam. A steam shower offers a huge variety of benefits, including improved wellness, beautiful skin, comprehensive relaxation, and stress relief. To reap these benefits in the comfort of your own home, you need to choose the right brand. When it comes to finding the right brand, the essential markers of quality are experience, […]
In its 2023 Trend Outlook, the American Society of Interior Designers (ASID) confirmed that “wellness design” remains a top focus for the industry, even as we emerge from our pandemic-induced home cocoons. In fact, today’s interior designers are doing more than ever to imagine rejuvenating spaces – particularly when it comes to the bath – and are […]
This blog was contributed by MrSteam. Heat and steam have a variety of health and wellness benefits when used correctly. Taking advantage of a steam shower may improve respiratory health, enhance skin appearance, battle insomnia, reduce stress, and much more. The ultimate combination of heat and steam comes from steam showers. That’s one of the reasons […]
Guest Blog by Jim Nowakowski After Thomas Jefferson completed the Louisiana Purchase (828,000 square miles at 4-cents an acre that doubled the size of America), he commissioned Lewis and Clark to map this vast newly acquired territory. The two-year expedition was full of adventure, danger and excitement. Adventure, danger and excitement are also what Ian […]
By Steven Soderberg, Lorin Industries, Inc. The once-in-a-century pandemic has caused great disruptions in our lives and in the economy, causing many problems, but also opening up new perspectives and possibilities. One surprising example is the garage door, the ubiquitous and increasingly prominent feature of single-family home design and construction. “Garage doors are a nightmare,” […]
By Jim Nowakowski (special to KB-Resource) I had to travel to Charleston to give two presentations to the ASID Carolinas annual meeting. KB-Resource.com asked me to document the trip, and also to give some of the content from those presentations for your review. We (my wife and I) stopped halfway to Charleston in Jacksonville, FL […]
Arizona Tile Celebrates Opening of New Location in Portland, Oregon Area
Blog contributed by Outdoor Power Equipment Institute (OPEI). ALEXANDRIA, Va. – Increasingly, consumers are turning to generators for power in emergency situations, because the world is unpredictable. Year-round weather challenges are now the norm with snow, ice, wind, tornadoes, hurricanes and record-breaking rain and flooding occurring throughout the year and no longer just confined to […]