News and nuggets from the design sphere.

Looking to make your kitchen more Pin-able? Pure Wow has rounded up the accessories you need from smart refrigerators to statement lights that are sure to make a splash on Pinterest.

Home retailer One Kings Lane is introducing a paint line this week. Developed with Colorhouse paint company, it’ll come in 32 colors and three finishes with prices ranging from $19 for one quart to $36 for a gallon.

High Point, one of the biggest furniture fairs in North America, took place last week, and Architectural Digest reports on the latest trends spotted there. Some to keep an eye out for: gesso, Seventies colors and new approaches to organic finishes.

The votes are in and consumers want a mix of comfort updated with high-performance in their kitchens and bathrooms. Check out what else the Washington Post has to say about the latest in kitchen and bath. Bonus: NKBA’s own Elle H-Millard is quoted in this story!

Smart homes are going to get even smarter in the near future. Amazon is supposedly working on home robots set to start testing later this year that will roam from room to room. Is it the next generation Alexa? It seems like Amazon is doubling down that it will be.

Kitchen cabinetry might emit harmful PCBs, according to a recent study. The chemicals are attributed to the breakdown of sealants used in cabinet finishing.