How Emotions Influence Faucet and Fixture Purchases Is it important to consider emotions while laying out a multifamily home project’s purchase? Many would say no – the greater distance between emotions and purchasing decisions the better. But there may be more to [...]
How You Can Combat Climate Change When Designing Kitchens and Bathrooms The challenges of climate change are far-reaching, and have changed the game in kitchen and bath products design and manufacturing. Water conservation and energy efficiency are high-priority, [...]
The Return of Terrazzo in Modern Multifamily Housing Once a staple of mid-century interior design, terrazzo is making a strong comeback, especially in modern multifamily housing. Terrazzo has long been known for its durability, low-maintenance, and timeless aesthe [...]
How Supply Chain Challenges Are Still Shaping the Housing Industry The supply chain has been a hot topic for the last five years for good reason. Supply chain issues cause a butterfly effect in any industry, but arguably more so in the housing industry. The delay [...]
Decoding Faucet and Showerhead Certifications: What They Mean and Why They Matter What is a Faucet Certification? Pioneer, and the Pioneer family, Olympia and Central Brass, believe faucet certifications are important in order to ensure we provide our customers wi [...]
The Evolution of Kitchen Islands: From Functional to Focal Point It’s natural to want to interact with guests and family members while preparing a meal, so it’s surprising (to this author, at least) that kitchen islands haven’t always been around to make this easy [...]
The Spacious Compact Shower Designing small spaces can sometimes feel like a puzzle, having one piece in the wrong place can prevent it all from coming together, and small bathrooms are no exception. Designers and homeowners alike can struggle to maximize space in [...]
The Science Behind Water Flow: Aerators, Pressure, and Performance | A Behind-the-Scenes Look Picture stepping into a bathroom where every drop of water is precisely tuned, delivering the perfect harmony of pressure, efficiency, and flow. If you’re designing a sle [...]
Polished Nickel vs Chrome | What’s the Difference? Two of the most popular metal finishes in faucets and shower heads are polished nickel and chrome, but what exactly is the difference, and which is the right choice for the space you’re designing? Our experts brea [...]
Top 3 Must-Have Faucet Accessories Often overlooked, faucet and sink accessories are just as important as the main faucet itself! These handy additions work like the supporting actors in a play, quietly enhancing functionality and elevating the overall experience. [...]
