A seasoned magazine editor for over 30 years, Anita Shaw has spent 15 years with Kitchen & Bath Design News, beginning as a contributing editor and joining the staff full time in 2005. As managing editor of KBDN, she immerses herself in kitchen and bath design, following hot trends and discovering recently introduced products and innovations. Anita has been through the renovation process to accommodate her multi-generational family - which includes her husband, teenage daughter and senior mom - so she can relate first-hand when writing about the joys and challenges associated with remodeling.
Anita Shaw
Anita Shaw's Articles
Laundry Rooms Double Up
Most people have become very adept at multi-tasking to keep up with the pace of…
Geometrics Shape Up the bath
The fashion scene in 2013 saw the return of geometric shapes, with strong lines and…
Water Stations Ease the Work Load in Today’s Kitchens
The traditional role of the kitchen has changed in recent years, from being a center for cooking and meal time to being command central, where family activities and social gatherings alike get their start. With regard to design, the walls have come down between the kitchen and the surrounding rooms, transforming the area into one open space.
Universal Design Kitchens Blend Functional Elements with Beautiful Style
Smart, functional elements are important in every kitchen design, but nowhere are they more critical…
Master Design Awards Honor Three Kitchens
Gold was awarded to three kitchens entered in the 35th annual Master Design Awards, presented…
Cleaning Up in the Laundry Room
Downstairs, lurking somewhere in a dark corner of an unfinished basement, is a cramped area…
Inside Out
During the past few years, when many retail categories were standing still, outdoor kitchens were…