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Aquatic Introduces the Tub that Sets New Bathware Industry Standard for Accessible Bathing

Aquatic introduces the Ava tub, setting a new industry standard for accessible bathtub products. Now a broader range of people – including those with limited mobility can easily experience bathing hydrotherapy in a beautiful, accessible tub with breakthrough features. “Our latest tub exemplifies what Aquatic stands for – an unwavering commitment to developing products that enhance and even transform our customers’ lives,” said Gary Anderson, President of Aquatic. “In this case, we listened to what our customers wanted and, inspired by that, we leveraged the company’s 65 years of experience to create an exceptional product and experience for everyone, including people who have the greatest needs for easily accessible hydrotherapy.” Called the Ava Bath, Aquatic’s new tub is a sleek, modern design that beautifies any bathroom – unlike the typical accessible bathtub … Read entire article »

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Design Inspiration

Design inspiration is all around – if you know where to look. Go beyond your favorite remodeling magazines or websites and draw ideas from things that really speak to you: 1. Review your snapshots from a favorite hotel or spa. What did you love about it? What made it unique and special? Look for the details that made a difference including color, texture and finishes. 2. Think of a destination you’ve always longed to visit. Paris? Bali? Marrakesh? Use the web to seek out imagery from those places. Maybe you can use wrought iron sconces or incorporate tropical woods and golden-orange textiles. You could even lavish the floor with a tile mosaic. 3. Shop your closet or the latest designer clothes collections. What colors do you like to wear? Are you understated elegance … Read entire article »

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Hope Flows with Grohe

  In honor of Mother’s Day, join us in the fight against breast cancer. During the month of May, not only will Grohe donate $25 for each Ladylux faucet sold, but also $10 for every pink Rainshower hand shower. Plus, you can make private donations in honor of someone you love. For more information about Breast Cancer Research Foundation, click here. … Read entire article »

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Join Us for Our Kohler Counter Day on March 30th

After 75 years, Kohler is introducing their best Wellworth ever! Be sure to join us for our Counter Day on Wednesday, March 30th to learn all about this great new product. Here are some of its features: Maximum Power 3.2 ratio between valve intake and outlet harness the natural force of gravity and optimizes flush performance. Engineered to Clean Greater than 50% more water passes through the bowl rim, optimizing water flow for a long, clean and efficient rinse. Saves Without Compromise Wellworth 1.28 GPF models can save up to 16,500 gallons of water a year and pay for themselves over time without sacrificing performance. A representative from Kohler will be present from 11am to 2pm to answer questions about any Kohler product, there will be a BBQ from 11am to 1pm and we will also be … Read entire article »

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From Our Family to Yours

This is the time of year we pause and give thanks for the many blessings in our lives. We would like to give thanks to our devoted associates and to you, our loyal customer, for your continued confidence in our company and the services we provide. With sincere gratitude, we wish you and your family a very happy Thanksgiving. … Read entire article »

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New Gourmet Sinks for the Foodie in You!

Eating more at home? You bet. According to a Harris Interactive survey for Whole Foods Markets, two out of three (68%) U.S. adults have changed their cooking and eating habits, with about half (51%) eating dinner at home more often and a third (37%) budgeting food shopping trips more strictly. If you’ve started eating at home more often, you know it’s important to have the right sink. More importantly, the right sink for YOU! If you’re serious about your kitchen creations, then the new Elkay Gourmet 23″x 17″ single bowl sinks with optional 8″, 10″ and 12″ depths are for you! Created from heavy duty 18 gauge stainless steel, and available with loads of optional accessories such as bottom grids, caddies and more, the newest Gourmet single bowl models can be installed with … Read entire article »

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Did Somebody Say Football?

In 2009 Elkay introduced a new stainless steel sink series called the “Statement”. Statement sinks sport an etched surface, providing numerous creative, complimentary patterns on the sinks’ side walls. Utilizing the same etching technology, Elkay now offers select NCAA School logos! Check out the Elkay website to see if your favorite team is available. GOOOO Team! … Read entire article »

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