NKBA serves up the complete kitchen and bath experience at High Point

As chocolate and peanut butter prove, some flavors just belong together. If High Point Market, the must-attend biannual furniture fair, had been missing anything from its whole-home sourcing repertoire, it was a kitchen- and bathroom-focused locus in which to savor the latest products in those categories. And as the kitchen’s status as the heart of the home only grows stronger—while bathrooms become personal spas—the National Kitchen & Bath Association knew an audience of designers would be hungry for fresh ways to integrate stylish fixtures and high-tech appliances into various aesthetics. At NKBA’s new kitchen and bath hub , which opened to major buzz at Fall Market last month, designers did exactly that, sampling the product portfolios of a cross-section of prominent brands in immer