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Why Choose An NKBA Professional?
Create Beautiful Designs
Kitchens and bathrooms are the most essential rooms in your home. You want these spaces to be comfortable and welcoming while reflecting your lifestyle and personality as much as possible.
With access to the latest in products and trends, as well as knowledge and skill in kitchen and bath design, an NKBA Professional can help make your project a success!
Want to find a professional in your area? Find a NKBA professional or industry trade partner near you
Designers
Use computers or drafting tables to design kitchens and bathrooms. A designer may work for a company or be self-employed.
Cabinet Shops
Build custom cabinets and furniture in relatively small workshops. Larger shops should be in the Manufacturers/Suppliers segment.
Decorative Pluming and Hardware
Members sell kitchen and bath plumbing fixtures or cabinet hardware in showrooms or storefronts.
Fabricators
Manufacture surfacing materials, including natural stone, concrete, solid surfaces and stainless steel in large workshops or factories.
Manufacturers/Suppliers
Create, assemble, finish or import kitchen or bath products, including software, in large manufacturing facilities.
Multi-Branch Retailers/Home Centers
Are businesses with multiple retail locations that sell kitchen or bath components with a wide range of products.
Builders/Remodelers
Are general contractors, usually licensed, who build or renovate homes. They typically have offices, but not showrooms.
Dealers
Build custom cabinets and furniture in relatively small workshops. Larger shops should be in the Manufacturers/Suppliers segment.
Distributors
Act as conduits for products between manufacturers and retailers or customers. A Distributor may or may not have a showroom.
Installers
Frame, drywall and install cabinets, flooring and appliances in kitchens or baths. They may be self-employed or employees of firms.
Manufacturers' Representatives
Sell product lines from one or more manufacturers. They may be independent salespeople or employees of firms.
