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Showplace Announces Winners of the 2024 National Design Contest

Posted on by Justin Ehrman

(HARRISBURG, SD) – Showplace Cabinetry is proud to announce the winners of their 2024 Design Contest, recognizing outstanding creativity and craftsmanship in kitchen and bath design.

Large open kitchen space with wood beams and stained and painted cabinets

This year’s contest showcased exceptional talent from designers across the country, highlighting innovative uses of Showplace Cabinetry products in a variety of stunning projects. This year’s contest included 248 entries from dealers across the country.

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“Every year, we are amazed by the level of creativity and expertise our designers bring to their projects, and 2024 was no exception,” said Bill Allen, CEO of Showplace Cabinetry. “These winning designs truly showcase the versatility and quality of our cabinetry, transforming spaces into beautiful and functional environments.”

The thirteen 2024 Showplace Design Contest winners are:

Large Kitchen

  • Coastal Kitchen and Bath in Victoria, TX (1st Place and Plant Pick)
  • Kitchens Plus in La Mesa, CA and USA Cabinet Store in Houston, TX (Tie-2nd Place)

Small Kitchen

  • Designing Kitchens Etc. in Libertyville, IL (1st Place)
  • Linden Kitchen & Bath in Linden, MI (2nd Place)

Bathroom

  • Designing Kitchens Etc. in Libertyville, IL (1st Place)
  • Studio A & C Kitchen Design, Inc. in Grand Rapids, MI (2nd Place)

Other Rooms

  • Cabinetry by Better Bilt in Mt. Clemons, MI (1st Place)
  • Sims Exteriors and Remodeling in Stoughton, WI (2nd Place)

Non-Paint

  • Julie Piesz Interiors, Inc. in Rockwood, MI (1st Place and Judges’ Choice)
  • Branches Cabinetry & Design in Evergreen, CO (2nd Place)

New Products

  • Great Lakes Countertops & Kitchens in Lake Park, IA (2nd Place)
  • Kitchen Express, Inc. in Syracuse, NY (1st Place)
Master bathroom with stained vanity cabinets and painted tall linen cabinets. Also includes a shower with glass walls.

The winning projects are featured on Showplace Cabinetry’s website and social media channels, celebrating the designers’ exceptional work and inspiring homeowners and professionals alike.

See the Winning Entries!

Showplace Announces Winners in 2022 National Design Contest

Posted on by Justin Ehrman

(HARRISBURG, SD) – Over 144 kitchen, bath, and other room design projects from across the country were submitted in 6 categories for the fourth annual national Showplace Cabinetry Design Contest.

Black and Walnut featured kitchen with the 2022 design contest judges choice badge.

Showplace Cabinetry sponsored the design contest for all sales and design professionals employed by authorized Showplace kitchen and bath dealerships, with all entries judged by a panel of industry professionals.

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The contest was open to all projects installed between January 1, 2020 and August 1, 2022. Categories featured a wide variety of kitchen, bath, and other room designs, along with a designation for judges’ choice award for best overall design, which was presented to Brittany Higgins of Salem Point Design in Parker, CO for her rich and beautiful black and walnut kitchen design.

“The originality of design and the quality of these projects were exceptional,” said Bill Allen, CEO of Showplace Cabinetry. “It’s important to remember that all the design entries were from actual projects, placed in homes across the nation. The pride of the designers in creating functional and beautiful rooms for their clients shows through in each entry.”

“The originality of design and the quality of these projects were exceptional,”

-Bill Allen, Showplace CEO

The designers were asked to submit a variety of materials for judging, including professional imagery. The panel of design professionals judged each entry on visual appeal, creativity, workflow and design elements. Categories for the 144 projects entered in the fourth annual Showplace Cabinetry Design Contest were chosen to represent designs for small and large kitchens, bathroom vanities and storage, other rooms, non-painted cabinets, and to feature new Showplace products.

Shows a basement bar with blue cabinets. The bar top has a wavy grey feature under the countertop.

“Showplace Cabinetry congratulates every one of the designers who participated in the contest,” Allen said. “Each is a winner for using Showplace Cabinetry in so many creative and beautiful designs!”

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