The ProSource Podcast

From outdoor patios to kitchens, pools, pavers for walkways, and more, trade professionals and product manufacturers have been busy, making dreams a reality and finding new ways to meet expectations. Ivonne Valencia, interior designer, owner of Ivonne Valencia Design, and ProSource member joins the show to showcase the latest styles and trends that homeowners have been craving, in constructing their dream outdoor space. Later, our friends at Daltile join the show to dive into the advancements in tile technology, the demand for outdoor tiling, and the popular styles that drive that attention.

Remodeling a bathroom can be an intricate process that requires the expertise of a trade professional to help take on the task, as well as their partners at ProSource Wholesale®. On this episode, Kristie Barnett, owner of The Decorologist, interior designer, and ProSource member, joins the show to highlight the approach that she takes in working with homeowners on their bathroom redesign. We’re also joined by our friends at Fleurco at Daltile, as they showcase the impact that their products have on a remodeled bathroom.

When undergoing a kitchen remodel, every choice that you make has to bring the room together. Our team at ProSource Wholesale® and experienced trade professionals alike understand how to utilize top quality products, in order to breathe new life into the kitchen. In this episode, we’re joined by a designer member, as well as our friends at Top Knobs and Engineered Floors, as we showcase the finer details, such as cabinet hardware and flooring, and how those elements can bring the room together.

The timelessness of hardwood flooring cannot be understated. It has such a rich tradition in the industry and can be seen in countless homes around the world, impressing trade professionals and homeowners and guests alike. In this episode, we are joined by our friends at Shaw Floors and Mohawk Industries to discuss the appeal of hardwood floors, innovations in the space, and sustainability efforts being taken by these top flooring manufacturers.

Tile has a such creative potential. Whether it is being utilized indoors or outdoors, on the walls or floors, in practically any space, it never ceases to impress. In this episode, we are joined by interior designers to showcase the versatility of tile and how size, color, pattern, and material have all impacted its evolution over the years. Later, the show highlights tile’s development in size and geometric shape, as well as its expansion into the outdoor space, thanks to our friends at Daltile and Emser Tile.

Cabinets are mainstay in the kitchen, delivering storage options and providing a focal point for design. But their presence can be felt in other spaces, breathing new life in mudrooms, home offices, living rooms, kids rooms, and more. In this episode, we are joined by a builder to highlight the versatility of cabinets in room design and the storage features they offer. Later, the show breaks down everything on the horizon for cabinets across the home and what trends are being showcased, thanks to our friends at MasterBrand.

Trends in the home remodeling industry evolve over time, sparking new and creative ideas. These trends often are balanced with personal preferences and can lead to specific design visions throughout the home. With the help of a remodeler, this discussion forecasts what those home remodeling trends are for 2024, as well as how they may be implemented into renovation projects in the kitchen, bathroom, living room, and the rest of the home. Later in the episode, the show discusses how trends may influence product development, specifically with carpet and area rugs, with our friends at Shaw Floors.

Interior design requires a passion and meticulous attention to detail. Having access to these professionals allows homeowners to rest easy knowing the design vision will be executed at the highest level. This episode dives into the visionary world of interior design, explaining its importance in the home remodeling process, as well as its place for navigating budget, timeline, and expectations. We also highlight the latest trends for kitchens and bathrooms, and how products have evolved over time.

When it comes to rolling up their sleeves and getting things done, ProSource Wholesale® trade professional members are some of the best in the business at a project design with precision. With the help of a remodeler, this discussion details the importance of hiring a trade pro, as well as the challenges (and solutions) faced when tackling a home remodel. Also highlighted is a remodeler’s role with product selection, plus managing expectations when it comes to budget and execution.

Working with a ProSource Wholesale® kitchen and bath designer can put a home remodel over the top. This discussion breaks down the importance of understanding the design vision, in order to create the perfect remodel. Also highlighted are how to bring forth the fun in more intricate kitchen and bath projects, and how a splash of color and the integration of technology are popular trends to consider.