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May 2015 | ForResidentialPros.com | 3 In this issue { Volume 33, Number 5, May 2015 } 2015 DIRECTORY & BUYERS' GUIDE A :ear-Round Guide to Products & Suppliers 50 | Annual Directory & Buyers' Guide Keeping in Touch KBDN's annual Directory and Buyers' Guide features a comprehensive listing of manufacturers and suppliers to the kitchen and bath industry, providing an easy-to-use reference tool for specifers when looking for products and the companies that manufacture and supply them. Use the guide as a year-round reference for contact information for manufacturers of all of the major kitchen and bath product categories. ON THE COVER: Clockwise from top right: Silestone by Cosentino Nebula Alpha Quartz Surfaces; Clarke Products Dune Dimensional Tub; Laufen HiJet Water Closet; Lunada Bay Tile Agate Glass Collection; Kohler Prolifc Kitchen Sink; Danze Mono Chic Showerhead; Top Knobs Aspen II Cabinet Hardware; Jenn-Air Built-in Steam and Convection Oven; Custom Kitchen from Plain & Fancy Cabinetry; Artos by Westover Quarto bath faucet; Best Cattura downdraft ventilation. 37 | Survey Positive Signs The NKBA's State of the Industry Report suggests a brightening economic picture for kitchen and bath dealers, with new research from RICKI seeing dealers and designers reporting increased revenue and stronger demand for key kitchen and bath products. 44 | Product Trend Report Bath Sinks & Faucets Clean, modern shapes mark today's bath sinks, while faucets trend toward simplifed designs and warmer fnishes. 40 | Green Design Sustainable Style Designers are combining the principles of reduce, reuse and recycle to design inspirational spaces. Columns 18 | Successful Selling by Bryan Reiss, CMKBD 20 | Bettering Your Bottom Line by Ken Peterson, CKD, LPBC ON THE COVER Features Departments 5 | Editorial 6 | Barometers 8 | Consumer Buying Trends 10 | Market Pulse 12 | Industry Update 24 | Project Case Study 26 | Trend Spotting 30 | Industry Profle 72 | New Products 73 | Product & Literature Showcase 74 | Classifed Advertising 74 | Advertiser Index 44 40 24 32 Photo: James and Darlene Justice 32 | Portfolio of Web Sites Online Impressions In an era where there may be no second chances to impress, your company's Web site needs to work as hard as you do.