In The News
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9 SPLENDID HOME BARS TO EXHIBIT ROMANCE OF WINE AND SPIRITS
This article highlights a few ideal home bars for those who prefer to entertain at home. BDI's Corridor Bar is featured in the article. Read the article
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THE KRONOS LIFT STANDING DESK BRINGS A LITTLE CLASS TO GETTING OFF YOUR CHAIR
This leading tech reviewer site tested out the new Kronos Lift Standing Desk. "This is a surprisingly elegant desk with very little visible machinery – the motors are hidden under the table top and in the legs – and the company has added a few solid features...The Kronos is a nicely appointed and easy-to-use desk." Read the Article
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THE 2017 ADVENT GIFT GUIDE - DAY 2
This wine and spirits-focused blog included the Verra Bar Cart and Corridor Bar in a holiday gift guide roundup. "GSN’s gift guide brings a duo of home bar items. A beautiful bar cart and a mid-century modern styled bar unit." Read the article
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STILL AT THE (HOME) OFFICE
HFB featured a trend article on the growing home office space, and included information and quotes by BDI's Lorri Kelley. "People are finding ways to integrate office pieces throughout the home," said Kelley. "That's why we're designing pieces that are more modular in nature. We are making sure our product offering will fit into a variety of rooms, for a variety of functions, in a variety of layouts." Read the Article
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2017 HOLIDAY GIFT GUIDE
This mom blogger features the Pink Bink in her holiday gift guide. "My daughter is ALL ABOUT the color pink! SO I know she will love this media table. AND, even better, the proceeds from each Pink Bink will benefit the cancer research efforts of City of Hope." Read the article
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ULTIMATE 4K TV SETUP AND MEDIA TOUR: OLED EDITION
Tech reviewer Danny Winget features the Elements Media + Storage Console as the platform for his Ultimate 4K TV Setup and Media Tour. "I'm in love with this media cabinet," said Danny. "I absolutely love that I can hide all my electronics, but there are absolutely no issues with remotes and IR, because the doors are laser cut with perforated metal." Watch the video
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BDI WEBSITE HONORED FOR VISUAL APPEAL, USER EXPERIENCE
BDI's new website has been honored with a 2017 Gold Award from W3 in the category of visual appeal and experience. "This award is a great validation for all of the hard work and design strategy that went into creating a website that is not only beautifully designed, but provides valuable information for the industry,” said Dave Adams, Director of Marketing. Read the article
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MARKET BUZZ
Host James Swan of the Million Dollar Decorating program sponsored a special Market Buzz podcast during the recent High Point Furnishings Market, featuring designers and industry leaders. BDI President Lorri Kelley was a featured guest on the show, sharing about BDI's unique market offering, trends in home office and home entertainment, and a special mention of BDI's Pink Bink campaign in support of breast cancer awareness. Watch the interview
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BEST BUYS IN TV MOUNTS AND STANDS
Consumers Digest has rated BDI's Icon Open TV Stand as one of their "Best Buys" in TV Stands, in the Premium category. "The Icon 9429 has an unbeatable combination of build quality (featuring powder-coated steel and tempered glass or solid wood shelves) and warranty among TV stands." Read the article
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MADE FOR YOU
The Fall issue of Cigar Aficionado featured the Corridor Bar in its "Made for You" column, highlighting high-quality items that are designed for consumers with fine tastes. "The Corridor Bar from BDI, a “soft minimalist” styled bar made of solid stained wood, features two slotted doors that not only hold your bottles, but also swing open to reveal a space large enough for all your beverage needs." Read the article
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THE LUXURY STANDING DESK DONE RIGHT (BDI SEQUEL LIFT REVIEW)
"The BDI Sequel Lift Standing Desk is the nicest standing desk I've ever laid my eyes on. When it comes to style and usability, this desk rises to the top. Other desks don't come close to what this great piece of luxury office furniture can offer." - DailyTekk Watch the video review
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NEW GEAR: THIS MONTH'S HOT STUFF
Sound & Vision magazine features the Venue Media Cabinet in its October issue in the "New Gear" section. "Retro-futurism beckons with BDI’s Venue media cabinet (8649G/W), featuring adjustable shelving, flow-through ventilation, and cable channels with ties to keep wiring organized." Also featured online at https://www.soundandvision.com/content/october-2017-part-1-new-gear Read the article
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TRUTH IN DECORATING: THE TOP 10 BAR CABINETS
The Corridor Bar was selected as one of Elle Decor magazine's Top 10 bar cabinets, as reviewed by guest designers. "Extremely versatile. With the glass top, stemware rack, and all that storage, it can function as a hardworking bar. Because the back is finished, you could also float it in a room when you're throwing a party," said designer Robert Stilin. Read the article
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ULTIMATE DESK SETUP TOUR 2017
Tech Reviewer and BDI fan Danny Winget features the Sequel Lift Standing Desk, Sequel 6005 Tall File Pedestal and 6002 Side Return in his "Ultimate Setup Office Tour" series. In his YouTube review, Danny calls the Sequel Lift "unlike any desk I've ever had...there are so many cable management features... Sequel Lift is an 'all-in-one' solution." Watch the video review
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FORTY UNDER 40
BDI's own Vergil Arbuckle has been named to Home Furnishings Business' prestigious "Forty Under 40" list, highlighting the young, up and coming leaders in the furniture industry. Read the article
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CORRIDOR BAR REVIEW
The editor for Bourbon & Banter, a leading online community and blog site for bourbon connoisseurs, featured a great review of the Corridor Bar for his audiences. "I can honestly say I’m a big fan of the Corridor Bar’s design and features. It has turned out to be exactly what I needed to help my guests learn to drink curious." Read the review
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CE PRO 100 NAMES TOP FURNITURE BRANDS
BDI has been named as one of the top 5 furniture brands used by custom home theater installers, based on surveys with the top 100 highest-revenue residential integration firms. "The CE Pro 100 looks to determine preferred brands in the categories of audio, video, home automation, networking, lighting control, security and more." Read the article
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NEW BDI WEBSITE FOCUSES ON DESIGN INNOVATION, USER EXPERIENCE
Furniture Today features BDI’s new website, describing it as “offering visitors an in-depth and personal view of the inspiration behind the collections.” The new BDI website "includes more intimate views of our furniture and features, provides a narrative of the design process and illustrates how these designs resolve consumer challenges," said Dave Adams, Director of Marketing. Read the article
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'DESIGN BETWEEN THE LINES' EPISODE 110 WITH LORRI KELLEY (PODCAST)
The podcast “Design Between the Lines”, the design and home furnishings podcast of the American Society of Furniture Designers, recently sat down with BDI’s Lorri Kelley. Host John Conrad discusses the current furniture industry, the power of mentoring, the importance of women in business and creating innovative products. Watch the interview
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FATHER'S DAY LIFESTYLE GIFT GUIDES – GET THE GIFT YOUR DAD WILL LOVE
BDI's Verra Bar Cart is featured in the Father's Day Gift Guide round up on Splash Magazine. "The Verra Mobile Bar is a rolling bar cart by BDI – perfect as a Father’s Day gift, but also a summer entertainment must-have." Read the article.