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Thermador; Revolutionizes Kitchen Design With the Unveiling of its Breakthrough Modular Refrigeration Columns at Builders' Show 2006
- ebuild (10/12/2006)
- As the quintessential American luxury appliance brand, Thermador is unveiling its latest high performance appliances that combine Full Flexibility with advanced functionality and stylish design at the 2006 International Builders' Show. The main highlight of the Thermador Freedom Lounge will be the new Freedom Collection, the first ever Truly Flush Mounted built-in modular refrigeration columns that can be placed anywhere in the kitchen.
- Exterior Products Review: Outdoor Kitchens
- BUILDING PRODUCTS Magazine (8/10/2006)
- There was a time when the American home was divided into two distinct areas: inside and out. In climates with radical seasonal shifts, picnic tables and barbecue grills, like white clothing, were uncovered–or unearthed from garage or basement–on Memorial Day, at which time they became the center of social and family activities for the next three months. On Labor Day all was packed away for another year. Times change. Like white, no longer limited to dress shirts year-round, backyards are morphing into open-air great rooms that are viable extensions of, even additions to, a home's interior ones. Not surprisingly, the old grill setup seems to be evolving into a residential phenomenon commonly referred to as the outdoor kitchen.
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Kitchen Products Review: High-Tech Appliances
- BUILDING PRODUCTS Magazine (9/1/2005)
- According to the latest time-use study conducted by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, an average American's average day breaks down like this: Mr. (or Ms.) Typical sleeps about 8.6 hours, spends 5.1 hours doing leisure and sports activities, works for 3.7 hours, and spends 1.8 hours doing household activities. If appliance manufacturers have their way, those 1.8 hours spent maintaining a household would be considerably reduced. All it takes is a few smarter-than-average appliances.
- Kitchens That Cook
- BIG BUILDER Magazine (8/20/2003)
- That's the kind of test only a chef could come up with; someone who knows his way around a kitchen and, presumably, how to set up a kitchen to make it cook. The results are inconclusive, but Pulte-Las Vegas is hoping that Mauler's star appeal and expertise will lead to a better kitchen -- one for which home buyers will be willing to pay an extra $20,000 in upgrades.
- Today's Cooking Appliances: Smarter, More Powerful
- BUILDER Magazine (6/1/2003)
- The ever-changing product range is a win-win for builders who want to distinguish themselves from the pack, as well as for homeowners who want products that offer more power, style, and convenience.Nowhere was this more evident than at April's Kitchen and Bath Industry Show in Orlando, Fla., where manufacturers unveiled their latest products for 40,000 industry professionals from across the United States and abroad.
- New Products To Keep Your Buyers Ahead of the Game
- BUILDER Magazine (3/1/2003)
- Much like opinion polls, trying to figure out what home buyers want is an inexact science. No longer content with ceramic tiles, buyers are looking to glass to add pizzazz, and though homeowners still want color, they are moving beyond paint and using light fixtures in a variety of colors, styles, and finishes.Of course, you'll never be able to please everyone, but read this for some great ideas on how to keep your home buyers happy or at least very interested.
- Open-Air Kitchens With All the Conveniences
- REMODELING Magazine (11/1/2002)
- Outdoor kitchens have become increasingly popular with homeowners, and manufacturers are responding by creating a wide variety of appliances especially for the outdoor kitchen. KitchenAid's stainless steel outdoor refrigerator provides ample chilling space.
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