Our team recently had the incredible opportunity to drive up to Orlando to attend the annual Kitchen & Bath Industry Show (KBIS) at the Orange County Convention Center — North America’s premier kitchen and bath industry event featuring 650+ exhibitors.
As a leading countertop fabricator and installer serving homeowners, builders, and interior designers within a 60-mile radius of our Jackson Stoneworks office, we believe in staying ahead of the curve. Attending KBIS allows us to bring the latest innovations in quartz countertops, granite countertops, marble surfaces, quartzite slabs, and modern kitchen design trends directly back to our local Florida community.
What Is KBIS and Why It Matters to Homeowners in Florida
The Kitchen & Bath Industry Show (KBIS) is the largest North American trade show dedicated to kitchen remodeling, bathroom renovations, cabinetry, surfaces, fixtures, and interior design innovations.
With over 650+ exhibitors, KBIS showcases:
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New quartz countertop collections
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Innovative granite and quartzite surfaces
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Sustainable building materials
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Luxury bathroom vanity designs
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Smart kitchen technology
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Modern cabinetry trends
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High-end kitchen remodeling solutions
For a Florida countertop company like Jackson Stoneworks, attending KBIS ensures we remain leaders in:
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Kitchen remodeling in Florida
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Bathroom remodel projects
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Custom countertop fabrication
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Luxury stone surface installations
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Residential and commercial stonework
Jackson Stoneworks at KBIS: Investing in Education & Innovation
Last week, we enjoyed driving our staff to Orlando to attend KBIS together as a team. It wasn’t just a business trip — it was an investment in our people and our community.
At the Orange County Convention Center, we explored cutting-edge developments in:
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Engineered quartz surfaces
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Natural stone slabs
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Porcelain countertops
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Outdoor kitchen countertops
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Sustainable countertop materials
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Fabrication technology and equipment
As a trusted Florida countertop company, we believe continuous education is what sets us apart. By attending KBIS, our team gained hands-on exposure to the newest slab designs, fabrication tools, and installation techniques that we are now implementing in our projects throughout the region.
Bringing National Design Trends Back to Our Local Community
One of the biggest advantages of attending KBIS is identifying upcoming kitchen design trends and bathroom remodeling trends before they hit the mainstream market.
Here’s what we’re seeing for 2026 and beyond:
Quartz Countertops Continue to Dominate
Homeowners are prioritizing:
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Low-maintenance quartz countertops
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Durable kitchen surfaces
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Stain-resistant countertops
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Modern waterfall island designs
We work with premium quartz brands and suppliers to ensure our clients get access to the newest colors and finishes seen at KBIS.
Quartzite & Natural Stone for Luxury Kitchens
Luxury homeowners and custom home builders are gravitating toward:
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Quartzite slabs
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High-end marble countertops
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Exotic granite slabs
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Bookmatched stone features
These materials create timeless, upscale kitchen and bathroom spaces.
Porcelain & Large-Format Surfaces
Porcelain slabs are gaining popularity for:
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Outdoor kitchens in Florida
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Heat-resistant countertops
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Contemporary kitchen remodeling
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Modern minimalist designs
Our team explored new fabrication methods at KBIS that allow us to expand our porcelain countertop offerings locally.
Supporting Builders, Designers & Remodelers in Central Florida
KBIS is also an incredible networking opportunity. We connected with:
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National surface manufacturers
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Cabinetry suppliers
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Kitchen designers
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Bathroom fixture brands
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Remodeling professionals
These connections allow Jackson Stoneworks to strengthen partnerships and deliver superior results for:
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Custom home builders
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Interior designers
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Remodeling contractors
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Commercial renovation projects
If you’re a builder or designer within 60 miles of our office, we’d love to collaborate and help bring your next project to life.
Our Commitment to Excellence in Kitchen & Bath Remodeling
Attending KBIS is more than just walking a trade show floor — it’s about raising our standards.
At Jackson Stoneworks, we are committed to:
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High-quality countertop fabrication
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Precision stone cutting
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Expert countertop installation
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Customer-focused service
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Staying ahead of industry innovation
When you hire us for your kitchen renovation or bathroom remodel, you’re working with a team that invests in continuous improvement and national-level industry education.
Visit Jackson Stoneworks for Your Next Countertop Project
Inspired by what we saw at KBIS, we’re excited to help local homeowners transform their spaces with:
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Quartz kitchen countertops
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Granite countertops
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Marble vanities
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Quartzite islands
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Outdoor kitchen surfaces
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Custom stone fabrication
If you’re planning a kitchen remodel, bathroom renovation, or new construction project within 60 miles of our Jackson Stoneworks office, contact us today for a free consultation.
Experience the difference of working with a team that attends North America’s premier kitchen and bath event and brings those innovations directly to your home.
