In 2026, many folks will be reimagining the layout of their living rooms, kitchens, and other communal spaces to accommodate this home design trend.

The most important topic that comes up when winter approaches is whether or not bathing every day is essential. While some people view bathing as a daily ritual, many others begin to avoid it when ...

While an everything shower will leave you feeling like a squeaky clean new person, the benefits of a “nothing shower” are often overlooked. An everything shower consists of a multitude of steps before ...

It’s not exactly “Extreme Makeover: Home Edition,” but a modest bathroom remodel underway in Loveland’s West Shore neighborhood is changing lives all the same. For Mary and Barry Pennucci, the ...

BETHLEHEM, Pa. — The National Kitchen & Bath Association (NKBA | KBIS), the world’s leading trade association for the $228 billion kitchen and bath industry, representing nearly 55,000 North American ...

In contemporary bathroom architecture, the drain has evolved from a purely functional component into a design element that guides layout, accessibility, and long-term performance. When drainage, slope ...

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The idea of willingly immersing oneself in freezing cold water doesn’t sound particularly enticing. But as it turns out, the benefits of a simple cold shower are many. After all, top athletes ...

What is a Shower Filter? A shower filter is a device attached to your shower head or inline with the shower water supply. Its primary function is to act as a water filter, removing contaminants and ...

There are 61.2 million Americans age 65 or older, according to U.S. Census Bureau data, which also notes that older adults outnumber children in 11 U.S. states and in nearly half of U.S. counties. And ...