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Home Wizards at The Pasadena Showcase House (Part 1)

Home Wizards at The Pasadena Showcase House (Part 1)

Make Your Yard – A Courtyard How do you find inspiration to make your yard something more than that? Landscape Designer Cassy  Aoyagi with Form LA Landscape design talks about how she turned a 1920’s outdoor space into something that has multiple outdoor “rooms” and destinations for a chance to entertain, relax, dine and enjoy [...]

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Home Wizards at The Pasadena Showcase House (Part 2)

Home Wizards at The Pasadena Showcase House (Part 2)

A Guest House with Modern Flair It’s more than a room, but an extended space for friends, relatives an sudden guests to stay and enjoy your home.  Designer Mark Cutler shares how he created a “Casita” or Guest House that combines traditional décor with modern design.  His philosophy is to mix it up!  And we [...]

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Rethinking the Bathroom Routine?

One of the lighter hearted booths at this year’s Kitchen and Bath show was the Cottonelle booth where they held a facebook contest tied to renaming the “routine.”   Here HGTV host of Cash and Cari, Cari Cucksey joins us to talk about what’s involved in this bathroom “secret”. Link: www.facebook.com/cottonelle https://www.cottonelle.com/cottonelle-fresh-care-wipes.aspx Listen In: Rethinking the [...]

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What’s Hot at KBIS & Hiring an NKBA Kitchen Designer

Kitchen Designer, Jan Ledgard always attends KBIS to see what’s new, innovative and cool for the Kitchen and Bath.  She weighs in on what she likes, loves and knows you’ll want in your home this year! Link: www.yorkshirekitchens.net Listen In: What’s Hot at KBIS & Hiring an NKBA Kitchen Designer

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Multi-Generational Design

For the first time ever 1-8 of us are sharing a home with multiple generations: Gen Now ( 15-24), Gen  X ( 35-44), Zoomers (45-65) and Prime Timers ( 66 plus).   Designers and manufacturers are looking at these age groups as opportunities to enhance the spaces we call home, depending on the psychology of our [...]

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The Hands Free Faucet Designed by Jason Wu

The same designer who made First Lady Michelle Obama’s Inaugural Ball Gown, is getting Oohs and Aahs in his bathroom design!  It’s a gorgeous black faucet made by Brizo with this technology that picks up on your body waves which triggers it to turn on or off as you hover over it, or tap it [...]

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A Grill on Steroids

Outdoor living and entertaining is not just about outdoor eating, but let’s face it, it sure is nice to have a great grill close by for a yummy meal you make with friends and family all there!  Enter the Kalamazoo Gourmet company’s latest innovation – a grill on steroids because it can cook three ways [...]

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Innovative Cabinets Go Automated

Cabinets are getting smarter and smarter so when you can’t reach them, they will do all the work for you!  The Haefele company is all about integrating that smart technology and automation into cabinets, doors and drawers along the attractive and energy efficient LED lighting that comes on when you open the drawer or door. [...]

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