There’s no curbing the growing enthusiasm for curbless showers among leading designers, homeowners and commercial facility owners.

Lately, social media users have likely swiped past numerous advertisements for bidet sprayers without bidet — we called them personal hygiene devices — featuring such promises as “a healthier life with less toilet paper.”

Participating brands will introduce the newest products or concepts changing the kitchen and bath industry.

Beaton will continue his role as CEO while taking on new responsibilities.

The company has promoted Brian Hunt to chief operating officer and Noah Taft to chief marketing officer.

Overall kitchen and bath spending is projected to total $158.6 billion in 2021.

The move will empower a strong Canadian-based leader to oversee, unify and grow AD’s Canadian business.

The winners of this year's competition will be announced on Friday, Feb. 12, at 3 p.m. EST as part of KBIS Virtual.

The new name not only stands for food preparation and cooking, but also reflects the perspective to leverage the division's expertise in order to grow its presence in the kitchen.

The internationally recognized award is presented by The Chicago Athenaeum: Museum of Architecture and Design in cooperation with the European Centre for Architecture Art Design and Urban Studies.