Inside KBIS 2026: Trends, Products, and Insights for Designers
What we saw at KBIS 2026 and what it could mean for upcoming kitchen and bath projects.
What we saw at KBIS 2026 and what it could mean for upcoming kitchen and bath projects.
Watch the live webinar!
Join Rob, Bev, and Candace as they recap their experience at the Kitchen & Bath Industry Show (KBIS) 2026. In this session, they will share their highlights from the show floor, including standout materials, product innovations, and design ideas that caught their attention. This recap offers a chance to hear what stood out to the Decor Cabinets team and what may influence designers’ upcoming kitchen and bath projects.
Speakers
March
Title: Inside KBIS 2026: Trends, Products, and Insights for Designers
Time: 10 am CT
Duration: 45 minutes
Speakers
Samantha Wiebe – Host
Marketing Analyst,
Decor Cabinets LTD
Sam is a creative, results-driven marketer with over 5 years of experience creating messages that connect with people. At Decor Cabinets, she’s passionate about transforming big ideas into impactful strategies that support designers.
Rob Unruh – Speaker
Director of Sales,
Decor Cabinets LTD
Rob is a results-driven sales leader with extensive experience supporting high-performing teams to reach their growth goals. At Decor Cabinets, he’s focused on building strong dealer partnerships and helping designers grow their businesses through collaboration, clarity, and support.
Bev McGill – Speaker
Dealer Development Specialist,
Decor Cabinets LTD
Bev loves all design, from designing choreography to skating costumes to redoing her homes and choosing colors for others. She is always thrilled to see and hear about designers’ projects. Bev’s goal is to help designers and dealers enjoy the design experience at Decor by making it as seamless as possible.
Candace Rudd – Speaker
Showroom Manager, CMKBD
Two30Nine
With a career in the kitchen and bath industry that began in 2005, Candace brings over two decades of experience and a passion for creative problem-solving to every project. She thrives on the unique challenges each space presents and is known for her collaborative, client-centered design process. Her leadership philosophy emphasizes not only design excellence but also mentorship and team development.
As a Certified Master Kitchen & Bath Designer (CMKBD), Candace demonstrates a deep commitment to professional growth and industry standards.
Vanessa Stroparo Silva – Host, Speaker
Customer Solutions Technician,
Decor Cabinets LTD
Vanessa Stroparo Silva, Customer Solutions Technician, brings her deep understanding of our customer solutions processes to every piece of training she creates. Having been with the company for over a year, she combines hands-on experience with a keen eye for process and detail, helping designers strengthen their knowledge and better support our customers.
Don Warkentin – Speaker
Appliance Specialist,
Decor Cabinets LTD
Don Warkentin has been with Decor for over 30 years, beginning with the CAD team providing technical drawings, then programming software to produce the Bill of Material and CNC programs, and helping implement the new, up-and-coming ERP system. Two years ago, Don has joined the Customer Solutions team as a much-needed Appliance Specialist.
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