Magazines from the world Wellness is the new on-trend topic: KBB proffers some ideas for introducing it into home design Wellness is the new on-trend topic: KBB proffers some ideas for introducing it into home design The advice from KBB, the magazine dedicated to the bathroom and kitchen and their furnishing products, is to introduce wellness into both environments. "As homeowners intend to spend more time in their homes, there has been a rise in designing for safe, secure and healthy indoor spaces that focus on enhancing mood, offering improved indoor air and water quality and ultimately working toward a healthy home experience. From a spa-like bathroom to an efficient kitchen, wellness ideas can encompass such things as avoiding toxic chemicals, fostering joy and togetherness through ambient music and smart lighting and adding new dimensions for comfort, functionality, connectivity and convenience.” (full article) Magazine: KBB Article: “Wellness Ideas for the Kitchen and Bath” Author: Linda Kafka 27 April 2022 Add to bookmarks Add to bookmarks Share
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