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BATHROOM OF THE FUTURE DEBUTS AT KBIS
Hot on the heels of the FutureHAUS Kitchen that debuted last year, the Virginia Tech Center
for Design Research is revisiting KBIS to introduce its Virginia Tech FutureHAUS™ Bathroom, which will propose new ways to build to better accommodate innovative technologies
and materials.
The bathroom will address the following categories:
Smart Living
Accommodation for universal design. Monitors
hot water, energy and resource use and integrates
innovative interface for many bathroom operations.

Smart Technology
Cutting-edge fixtures, cabinetry, accessories
and lighting provide innovative, comfortable and
user-friendly bathroom experiences.

Smart Surfaces
Innovative bathroom materials, surfaces and
finishes provide a beautiful, easy-to-clean, sanitary
and safe bathroom environment.

The FutureHAUS research project explores a new and efficient approach to the construction
of buildings. Its goal is to propose fully-employed, industrialized processes for the making
of high-density, responsive dwellings.
TUNEABLE LIGHTING
- Light temperatures adjust to
accommodate specific tasks
- Energy-efficient LEDs
with integrated occupancy/
vacancy sensors

INTERACTIVE MIRROR
- Displays email, messages,
weather, time, traffic, sports
scores, etc.
- Provides interface for lighting
and music

INTERACTIVE
SHOWER SYSTEM
- Monitors energy/water use
- Voice/gesture control
for water volume and
temperature adjustment

CLEAN AND SANITARY
- Panelized wall, floor and
shower stall system to
minimize joints and allow for
a cleaner environment
- Antimicrobial, self-cleaning
surfaces

AUTOMATIC SOAP
DISPENSING
- Integrated into walls for
clutter-free surfaces
- Automatic refill available

FIXTURES
- Water Sense low-flow
technology and hot
water saving
- Hands-free operation, multimodal controls and tuneable
for individuals

NUMI™ TOILET
- Air filtration and sanitation
- Heated seats and base
- Integrated night lighting
- Automated seat
CLIMATE CONTROL
- Automated humidity
and ventilation
management
- Smart thermostat
customizable per user

SMART FLOOR
- Integrated heating for optimal
comfort, energy efficiency and
humidity control
- Integrated night lighting and
personal electronic scale

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Kitchen & Bath Business / JAN. 2016 / KBBONLINE.COM / The official sponsor of KBIS (KBIS.com)

ADJUSTABLE VANITY
- Accommodates different users
and uses
- Seamless integration of
universal design strategies
EXPERIENCE BATH
- Kohler's VibrAcoustic® +
BubbleMassage™ Combination
Hydrotherapy Bath


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Kitchen & Bath Business - January 2016
Contents
Editor ’s Note
Show Director’s Note
Happenings
Hot Topic
Trends
Industry Outlook
Dealer Dish
Better Business
Sustainable Design
Tech Savvy
Design With
Solutions
Balanced Budget
Universal Design
KBIS Coverage
What’s Hot
A new build embraces its stunning seaside views with unobstructed window spaces and natural lighting
A client takes a hands-on but noninvasive role in a family kitchen redesign.
Boring master bath transforms into spa-like space with ample amenities.
Luxurious bath showroom design reflects the various brands it carries with unified elements
Last Word
Kitchen & Bath Business - January 2016 - Intro
Kitchen & Bath Business - January 2016 - Kitchen & Bath Business - January 2016
Kitchen & Bath Business - January 2016 - Cover2
Kitchen & Bath Business - January 2016 - 1
Kitchen & Bath Business - January 2016 - Contents
Kitchen & Bath Business - January 2016 - 3
Kitchen & Bath Business - January 2016 - 4
Kitchen & Bath Business - January 2016 - 5
Kitchen & Bath Business - January 2016 - Editor ’s Note
Kitchen & Bath Business - January 2016 - 7
Kitchen & Bath Business - January 2016 - Show Director’s Note
Kitchen & Bath Business - January 2016 - 9
Kitchen & Bath Business - January 2016 - Happenings
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Kitchen & Bath Business - January 2016 - Hot Topic
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Kitchen & Bath Business - January 2016 - Trends
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Kitchen & Bath Business - January 2016 - Industry Outlook
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Kitchen & Bath Business - January 2016 - Dealer Dish
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Kitchen & Bath Business - January 2016 - Better Business
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Kitchen & Bath Business - January 2016 - Sustainable Design
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Kitchen & Bath Business - January 2016 - Tech Savvy
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Kitchen & Bath Business - January 2016 - Design With
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Kitchen & Bath Business - January 2016 - Solutions
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Kitchen & Bath Business - January 2016 - Balanced Budget
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Kitchen & Bath Business - January 2016 - Universal Design
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Kitchen & Bath Business - January 2016 - What’s Hot
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Kitchen & Bath Business - January 2016 - A new build embraces its stunning seaside views with unobstructed window spaces and natural lighting
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Kitchen & Bath Business - January 2016 - Boring master bath transforms into spa-like space with ample amenities.
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Kitchen & Bath Business - January 2016 - Luxurious bath showroom design reflects the various brands it carries with unified elements
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