Edelman News — kitchen

Our professional sales staff are not only experts in their fields, they are also extremely passionate about the work they do. One important aspect of Edelman's culture is to stay abreast of the latest design trends for kitchens, bathrooms, windows, doors, hardware and more. From industry shows, like The Kitchen & Bath Industry Show (KBIS), to trips overseas to learn more about our vendors firsthand, Edelman staff is always on on the lookout for the most innovative and exciting product releases. To get a sense of what is making waves in the industry, we asked around our showrooms to find out...

When it comes to creating the perfect space for a client, interior designer Barrie Spang says everything is fair game. The Rocky River, OH, native doesn't shy away from bold colors or mixing finishes; in fact, Spang advocates, “There are no rules in design. The rules are made to be broken.” Even as a young girl Spang knew she wanted to be an interior designer. "I told a relative I wanted to make people's houses prettier for a living," Spang said. "My dad then explained that this was actually a career I could pursue." Spang grew up in Rocky River and spent her...

Unlike much of the mass produced fare that floods the market today, California Faucets prides itself on made-to-order fittings. Get to know California Faucets in Edelman's new series, "Behind the Brand." Remember that Jim Carey movie where his character challenges himself to say “yes” to everything for an entire year? It was called Yes Man. If there’s a company in the plumbing industry that shares an infinity with this slapstick comedy it’s California Faucets, an eco-friendly custom faucets, drains and shower company based in the heart of Huntington Beach, CA. Not only does California Faucets describe their company culture by...

Currently coupled or swinging single? Today, this detail doesn't matter. Valentine's Day, contrary to popular belief, is about celebrating love. And despite whether you're in a relationship or not, we're positive that you have a lot of love in your life to honor. For us—besides our *ahem* human companions—our most cherished loved ones are (of course) all things kitchen and bathroom. Like a velvety Cabernet Sauvignon accompanied by a sharp white cheddar, or creamy brie and a buttery Chardonnay, some products for the home just match. Happy Valentine's Day, lovers. Here are our nominees for perfectly paired household "couples": 1. Galley trough sink and Waterworks regulator...

The kitchen is considered the heart of the home, so it's natural for us to want ours to be as great as possible. Here are some quick, budget friendly updates improve the value and feel of your home.   Paint:  A new paint color is one of the most budget-friendly ways to have a large impact on your kitchen. Try experimenting with a bold pattern.[/caption]Hardware:  Refresh your cabinet hardware for an instantly noticeable update.[/caption]   Fabric:  Window treatments and rugs are an easy way to add a layer of visual interest, texture and pattern in today’s most popular colors and patterns.[/caption]Open...