DPHA Blog Articles

Connections is the official weekly electronic newsletter of the DPHA sent to our database of DPHA members.  It conveys timely industry and Association news, summaries of successful sales and business practices, and industry research reports. Each week Connections delivers dynamic, highly readable and graphically appealing content that connects people with the information they need to become more productive, effective and professionally accomplished.  Connections also features new products, news, personnel updates, member videos, new member spotlights, and other announcements from DPHA manufacturer members each week. 

The below articles are full versions of the articles found in Connections, our weekly e-newsletter exclusively for DPHA members. These articles contain member news, industry thoughts, sales tips, new member spotlights, and other great content.  DPHA members can view past issues of Connections here.

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Brizo® Brand Launches New ‘Modern Goddess’ Campaign.
Brizo® Brand Launches New ‘Modern Goddess’ Campaign.

Brizo® Kitchen & Bath Company unveiled its new ‘Modern Goddess’ brand campaign. The campaign is a call to self-expression through a present-day reinterpretation of Brizo, the ancient Greek goddess of dreams. It brings the Modern Goddess to life as a muse, inviting everyone to... Continue Reading

Date posted09/2/2022


August A+D Poll Results
August A+D Poll Results

In the August issue of Connections, A+D Edition, we asked our readers: When designing a bathroom, which element do you select first and design the space around? Twenty-two of our readers responded, and the results are all over the board, with toilet, tile, and bath furniture tied for first place... Continue Reading

Date posted09/1/2022


Why Showrooms Should Attend Conference.
Why Showrooms Should Attend Conference.

I am often asked why I go to the DPHA conference? What is it about? My first response has always been, how can you not be there! For this, I need to go back to where this all started for me. In early 1999, my future business partners and I sat in a restaurant and over some good food and... Continue Reading

Postedby Gary Erickson
Date posted08/26/2022


Find your Niche with Kartners.
Find your Niche with Kartners.

Kartners Shower Niches add functional, architectural detail to your bathroom and allow you to add personality and charm to your everyday essentials. These Shower Niches are available in Surface Mount and Tile Ready applications. Stocked in Brushed Stainless Steel, Matte Black, Matte White, and... Continue Reading

Date posted08/26/2022


Finishes, Colors, and Sizes Galore from Amba Products.
Finishes, Colors, and Sizes Galore from Amba Products.

Amba Products offers custom finishes when their stocked options don’t satisfy the aspirations of customers when designing the perfect bathroom! Available on select collections - Sirio, Quadro, Vega & Antus - your clients can now choose from any RAL Color (a European color matching... Continue Reading

Date posted08/26/2022


Why I Attend Conference as a Professional Member.
Why I Attend Conference as a Professional Member.

The Bravo team proudly attends the DPHA conference each year. It’s a great time to strengthen our connections with industry partners, clients, vendors and sales representatives, while sharing and learning best practices, trends, and actionable techniques to grow. As a longtime technology... Continue Reading

Postedby Glenda McCarthy
Date posted08/26/2022


New Builder Guide From MrSteam Helps Inspire Home Buyer Interest in Steam Showers.
New Builder Guide From MrSteam Helps Inspire Home Buyer Interest in Steam Showers.

Steam showers can increase the value of a home by as much as 31%, so MrSteam created a valuable guide for builders to show clients how they can benefit from a steam shower investment for years to come. Steam showers are a wise use of square footage since they can be built within the space of a... Continue Reading

Date posted08/26/2022


Sneak Peek from SpecBooks.
Sneak Peek from SpecBooks.

SpecBooks was founded and designed on bringing efficiency and ease to your every day process. They've been working hard to continue that effort to best serve your needs. You can expect to see a new look to what you know and love from them with so much more as we approach fall and into the winter... Continue Reading

Date posted08/26/2022


New Member Spotlight: Meet High10 Digital.
New Member Spotlight: Meet High10 Digital.

High10 Digital is a sales and marketing partner for businesses looking to embrace data and strategies that will help them achieve measurable growth. They invest in expertise, talent, tools and strategic partnerships to supply comprehensive analytics, sound planning, and tactical execution.High10... Continue Reading

Date posted08/26/2022


Why I Attend Conference as a Rep.
Why I Attend Conference as a Rep.

Attending conference as a sales rep is a great experience and my favorite networking event of the year. It’s one of the only industry forums where you can meet with your peers, discuss common issues and successes, and learn how to apply their best practices to your agency. I’ve... Continue Reading

Postedby Traci D'Antoni
Date posted08/19/2022


Why Manufacturers Should Attend Conference.
Why Manufacturers Should Attend Conference.

I’m going to New Orleans this year, are you? I am looking forward to spending a weekend with my business partners, friends, and colleagues and getting a leg up on my competition with all of the educational sessions. I love our conference; it’s always a happy mix of business and... Continue Reading

Postedby Sarah Jenkinson
Date posted08/19/2022


QM Drain's Delmar MIST Grate Now Available in Satin Gold Finish.
QM Drain's Delmar MIST Grate Now Available in Satin Gold Finish.

QM Drain has launched a Satin Gold finish in the Tile-In grates of all of the Delmar standard sizes. This popular PVD finish elevates the already deep Delmar collection that is marine grade 316 stainless steel so ideal for both interior and exterior applications. QM Drain pride themselves on... Continue Reading

Date posted08/19/2022