In this issue { Volume 31, Number 3, March 2013 }
Features
ON THE COVER
Photo: Steven Scardina Photography
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24 | Project Case Study
Blank Canvas Becomes
Open, Airy Master Bath
Designer Liz Murray turns a former guest bedroom
into a master bath that features unique back-to-back
qoating vanities and a large, open shower that fulplls
her clients��� desire for an urban chic space.
41 | Product Trend Report
Photos: Beth Singer Photographer, Inc.
Pushing the Boundaries
Of Functionality
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35 | Spring Bath Remodeling Report
With the kitchen being a hotbed of activity, sinks and
faucets feature new technology to meet increased
demands while still addressing
the ever-present desire for
aesthetically appealing styles.
Departments
Simply Beautiful Baths
7 | Editorial
Several designers KBDN spoke with for this spring���s Bath Remodeling Report
indicate homeowners want to live in their master bathrooms more beautifully,
and oftentimes, more simply. Find out how these and other trends are being
interpreted in the new economy.
8 | Market Pulse
10 | Barometers
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11 | Consumer Buying Trends
12 | Industry Update
29 | Industry Prople
52 | Appointments
49 | Product Review
Breathing Easier with
Range Hoods & Fans
54 | Manufacturing & Fabricating
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Today���s ventilation units are all about
style, providing a dramatic focal
point in the kitchen while still
improving air quality and removing odors and grease.
32 | Dealer Survey
58 | Classiped Advertising
59 | Product & Literature Showcase
60 | Transformations
60 | Advertiser Index
Columns
18 | Inside Today���s Showroom
by Sarah Reep, CMKBD, ASID, CMG, CAPS, IIDA
���Tra���c Forecast��� Looks Promising
20 | Personnel
by Hank Darlington
Finding new customers may get easier according to a new KBDN survey that shows
dealers projecting increases in showroom tra���c, leads and consumer conpdence.
22 | Bettering Your Bottom Line
by Ken Peterson, CKD, LPBC
March 2013
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