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Awards & Events: KBB Readers' Choice Awards

2023 Readers’ Choice Award Winners

It’s that time of year again! For our 11th-annual Readers’ Choice Competition, Kitchen & Bath Business magazine received more than 20,000 votes from our readers on their picks for the top kitchen and bath brands and manufacturers. Readers chose their favorites based on three criteria overall: local availability, support from supplier/manufacturer and price point for their typical client budget, as well as category-specific criteria.

Categories, which are listed alphabetically, cover all aspects of kitchen and bath design. Throughout this issue of the magazine, you will learn more about our 2023 winners and what makes them stand out from their competition. The best of the best were chosen for a reason, so maybe you can even add a few new brands to your coveted go-to list.

Congratulations to our 2023 winners!

— Chelsie Butler, Executive Editor
Kitchen & Bath Business

 

Bath Accessories

Specific Criteria: Style/Design, Ability to Coordinate with Fixtures

Winners:
  • Atlas Homewares
  • Elements
  • Kohler Co.
  • Moen
  • Rev-A-Shelf
  • Top Knobs

Bath Cabinets/Vanities

Specific Criteria: Craftsmanship/Design/Style/Aesthetics, Door Styles/Finishes, Ability to Customize/Modify, Construction Quality

Winners:
  • Fairmont Designs
  • James Martin Vanities
  • Jeffrey Alexander
  • Kohler Co.
  • KraftMaid
  • MasterBrand Cabinets Inc.

Bath Faucets

Specific Criteria: Water Efficiency, Style/Aesthetics

Winners:
  • Brizo
  • Delta Faucet
  • Grohe
  • Kohler Co.
  • Moen

Bath Flooring

Specific Criteria: Style/Aesthetics, Durability

Winners:
  • Ann Sacks
  • Armstrong Flooring
  • Daltile
  • Emser Tile
  • Florida Tile

Bath Sinks

Specific Criteria: Style/Aesthetics, Durability

Winners:
  • American Standard
  • Duravit
  • Elkay Sinks + Faucets
  • Hardware Resources
  • Kohler Co.
  • TOTO USA Inc.

Bath Ventilation

Specific Criteria: Effectiveness, Noise Level

Winners:
  • Broan
  • Delta Electronics
  • NuTone
  • Panasonic

Bath Wall Coverings

Specific Criteria: Style/Design/Aesthetics, Durability

Winners:
  • Ann Sacks
  • Daltile
  • Denton by Cosentino
  • Emser Tile
  • Florida Tile

Cooking Appliances

Specific Criteria: Energy Efficiency, Design/Style, Ease of Cleaning

Winners:
  • Bosch
  • GE
  • KitchenAid
  • Miele
  • Wolf

Design Software

Specific Criteria: ROI, Ease of Use, Graphic Visualization

Winners:
  • 2020 Design
  • Autokitchen
  • Chief Architect
  • ProKitchen Software

Dishwashers

Specific Criteria: Energy Efficiency, Integration into Cabinetry, Design/Style

Winners:
  • Bosch
  • GE
  • KitchenAid
  • Miele
  • Whirlpool

Hardware, Decorative

Specific Criteria: Style/Aesthetics, Ability to Coordinate with Fixtures

Winners:
  • Amerock
  • Atlas Homewares
  • Elements
  • Jeffrey Alexander
  • Top Knobs

Hardware, Functional

Specific Criteria: Style/Aesthetics

Winners:
  • Blum
  • Häfele American Co.
  • Rev-A-Shelf
  • Richelieu

Kitchen Accessories

Specific Criteria: Style/Design, Organizational & Functional Ability

Winners:
  • Blum
  • Häfele America Co.
  • Hardware Resources
  • Rev-A-Shelf
  • Richelieu

Kitchen Cabinets

Specific Criteria: Craftsmanship/Design/Style, Door Styles/Finishes, Ability to Customize/Modify, Construction Quality

Winners:
  • Crystal Cabinet Works Inc.
  • Fabuwood
  • IKEA
  • Kraftmaid
  • MasterBrand Cabinets Inc.
  • NorthPoint Cabinetry

Kitchen Countertops

Specific Criteria: Stain & Heat Resistance, Style/Aesthetics

Winners:
  • Caesarstone
  • Cambria
  • Daltile
  • Dekton by Cosentino
  • Silestone
  • Wilsonart

Kitchen Faucets

Specific Criteria: Water Efficiency, Style/Aesthetics/Finish

Winners:
  • Brizo
  • Delta Faucet
  • Kohler Co.
  • Moen
  • ROHL

Kitchen Flooring

Specific Criteria: Style/Aesthetics, Durability

Winners:
  • Armstrong Flooring
  • Daltile
  • Dekton by Cosentino
  • Emser Tile
  • Marazzi USA

Kitchen Sinks

Specific Criteria: Installation Type, Stain Resistance/Durability, Configuration/Style/Aesthetics

Winners:
  • Blanco
  • Elkay Sinks + Faucets
  • Kohler Co.
  • Kraus USA
  • Ruvati

Kitchen Ventilation

Specific Criteria: Effectiveness, Noise Level

Winners:
  • Bosch
  • BROAN
  • Vent-A-Hood
  • Wolf
  • Zephyr

Laundry Appliances

Specific Criteria: Energy & Water Efficiency, Ability to Be Built-In

Winners:
  • GE Appliances
  • LG
  • Maytag
  • Samsung
  • Whirlpool

Lighting

Specific Criteria: Style

Winners:
  • Häfele America Co.
  • Hudson Valley Lighting
  • Kichler
  • Task Lighting

Refrigeration Appliances

Specific Criteria: Energy Efficiency, Integration into Cabinetry, Design/Style

Winners:
  • GE
  • KitchenAid
  • LG
  • Sub-Zero
  • Whirlpool

Shower Systems

Specific Criteria: Water Efficiency, Style/Aesthetics

Winners:
  • American Standard
  • Brizo
  • Delta Faucet
  • Hansgrohe
  • Kohler Co.
  • Moen

Toilets

Specific Criteria: Water Efficiency, Style/Aesthetics

Winners:
  • American Standard
  • Duravit
  • Geberit
  • Kohler Co.
  • TOTO USA Inc.

Tubs & Whirlpools

Specific Criteria: Style/Aesthetics

Winners:
  • American Standard
  • BainUltra
  • Jacuzzi Luxury Bath
  • Kohler Co.
  • MTI Baths

2023 KBB Readers’ Choice Awards

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