More than 51,000 industry professionals attended the 2004 Kitchen/Bath Industry Show (K/BIS) held recently at McCormick Place in Chicago. Thousands of designers, architects, distributors, dealers and retailers shopped the show floor viewing new products and prototypes from more than 850 exhibitors.

K/BIS' new Product Pavilion showcased a selective display of recent breakthrough products. The show's conference line-up included television celebrities Michael Payne, host of HGTV's "Designing for the Sexes," Tom Silva, general contractor on "This Old House," and Hilda Santo-Tomas of "Trading Spaces."

K/BIS 2005 will take place in the Las Vegas Convention Center, May 10-12. For more information, telephone (800) 933-8735 or visit www.kbis.com.