The Journal New’s Christine Gritmon interviewed me and several others on the topic of countertop surfaces. Her focus was on granite and marble counters, but she also discussed alternative materials. How do you decide on a countertop material; where should you buy it; and who should install it? Consider aesthetics, lifestyle and maintenance lohud.com Journal […]
Ashlei Williams of the Plumbing and HVAC trade journal, The Wholesaler, asked for my insights into the combination of KBIS and Design and Construction Week. Here are my primary thoughts. Las Vegas Convention Center, where the 2014 Kitchen and Bath Industry Show and International Builders’ Show will co-locate on February 4-6. key focus is fostering […]
Woodshop News author, Jennifer Hicks, interviewed me about the combination of KBIS and the International Builders Show. We talked about the combination of the two shows in Las Vegas and my expectations for over 75,000 attendees. Woodshop News, “Kitchen & Bath Industry Show Teams With Builders’ Event”, December, 2013
I love talking about design trends and CBS Money Watch writer, Ilyce Glink, asked me to share my thoughts on what to expect in 2014. Now, kitchens open up into the living space Appliance designers are creating appliances that can seamlessly blend into the kitchen and right through to the family room. Americans are trying to hide […]
Les Petrie, my dad, was the 2003 NKBA President. With my election as 2014 NKBA President, we’re the first father and son team elected to the post. The NKBA Tumblr, “Then & Now: Petrie Named President”, December, 2013
