STUDENT DESIGN COMPETITION

STUDENT DESIGN COMPETITION

ABOUT THE NKBA STUDENT DESIGN COMPETITION A winning entry in this competition increases industry visibility and peer recognition, offers valuable publicity opportunities, and acknowledges the talent of aspiring kitchen and bath designers. Students must plan beautiful, safe and functional spaces, incorporating creative design statements and aesthetically pleasing design solutions. NKBA student members may enter the kitchen competition, the bath competition, or both. Entrants must design a kitchen and/or bath based on the client requests and plans provided. Visit NKBA.org for more information about the competition. Sponsored by: WHO CAN ENTER Entrants must be NKBA student members enrolled in an educational institution on the date of submission. Except for experience derived from an internship, entrants must neither have worked in a professional design capacity (including interior design, architecture and related fields), nor have been paid for design services rendered. Projects entered must be completed individually by the student designer. Co-designers are not permitted.

WINNING ENTRIES The winners in both the kitchen competition and bath competition will be recognized by their peers and industry professionals at a ceremony held during the Kitchen & Bath Industry Show (KBIS ) 2020. The winning designs will also be featured in NKBA s Inspiration + Innovation magazine, and awarded the following: First Place: $5,000 Scholarship Second Place: $2,500 Scholarship Third Place: $1,000 Scholarship Award winners will receive complimentary registration to KBIS 2020, admission to the awards ceremony, hotel accommodations and airfare. THE JUDGING Entries will be judged on visual appeal, creativity, the elements and principles of design, the NKBA Kitchen and Bathroom Planning Guidelines and the NKBA Graphics and Presentation Standards. Students should refer to these when designing their projects. These topics can be found in the Kitchen Planning, Bath Planning, Kitchen & Bath Residential Construction and Systems, Kitchen & Bath Design Presentation and the Kitchen & Bath Design Principles volumes of the NKBA Professional Resource Library. The NKBA reserves the right to disqualify an entry before, during, or after the contest judging. In the case of disqualifi cation after an awards ceremony, the entrant will be required to return the award and the association may make a public announcement. The NKBA reserves the right to determine the number of entries that will be recognized with an award. Individuals selected to judge the NKBA Student Design Competition are practicing professionals. Decisions of the judges are final. NKBA Student Design Competition 2019

COMPETITION REQUIREMENTS Separate entry forms are required for each project submission; one entry for kitchen and one entry for bath. Drawings must be clean, easy to understand and professionally presented. Entries must be submitted on 11 x 17 paper. Drawings may be hand-drawn or computer drafted black-lined originals, clean photocopies or blueprints. If original drawings are submitted, please retain copies for your college records. Drawings submitted on paper other than 11 x 17 in size will be disqualifi ed. Required drawings include a fl oor plan, construction plan, mechanical plan renderings and elevations (of every wall with cabinets and/or appliances) following NKBA Graphics and Presentation Standards, (fully dimensioned). No color may be used on drawings, other than perspectives or renderings. Design statements must be typed and should not exceed one page in length. Design statements may be in narrative or bulleted format. Entries submitted without a design statement will be disqualifi ed. A concept board must be submitted digitally. This should include images and may include material legend or labels for each product. Personal identification and school identification must not appear anywhere on the drawings or material board. Colored perspectives and detailed drawing(s) of special construction design features on 11 x 17 paper to convey the concept are required. Submissions that don t include a full, detailed budget or come over in budget will be disqualifi ed. Deadline: Entries must be submitted no later than Monday, May 6, 2019, 5 p.m. EST. Note: The NKBA is not responsible for those entries that are not submitted by the deadline. Entry Checklist: Please review this checklist before submitting the entry: Separate entry form with signatures for each submission; one for kitchen and one for bath. Concept board. Separate design statements detailing the creative solution for the kitchen and/or bath projects. A budget breakdown of each submission is required. Color perspectives and/or detailed drawings of special construction design features. The following drawings must follow the NKBA Graphics & Presentation Standards (1/2 scale): - Floor Plan (fully dimensioned with specifications); - Construction Plan (fully dimensioned with legend); - Mechanical plan (fully dimensioned with legend); - Elevations of every wall with cabinets and/or appliances (fully dimensioned). WWW.NKBA.ORG

CO N STRU CTI O N I N FO R M ATI O N SKY S THE LIMIT CHALLENGE The Clients Howard and Tracy Redding are a newly married couple in their early 30s, who live in a suburb of San Francisco. Howard works as a software developer in the tech industry while Tracy teaches yoga at a local studio a few blocks away. They recently moved to this area and are looking to update their kitchen and bathroom spaces to better reflect their styles. Howard prefers modern, clean lines while Tracy likes lots of texture, with earthy elements such as natural stone and wood. Since Howard works in the tech industry, he s fascinated with all aspects of smart-home technology and is looking to incorporate it into both spaces, while Tracy is looking for a beautiful, functional design. NKBA Student Design Competition 2019

KITCHEN PLANNING INFORMATION Budget: $50,000 includes materials only; Labor does not need to be accounted for. Materials to be included: - Flooring - Lighting - Hardware - Backsplash - Countertops - Cabinetry - Appliances - Fixtures - Paint Cambria products to be used in design; Microwave not required; Smart-home technology to be included; Earthy elements to be included. *Note: Any submission that goes over budget or does not have a budget breakdown included will be disqualifi ed. BATH PLANNING INFORMATION Budget: $20,000 includes materials only; Labor does not need to be accounted for. Materials to be included: - Flooring - Lighting - Hardware - Countertops - Cabinetry - Fixtures - Paint - Shower and/or tub - Toilet/sink(s) Cambria products to be used in design; Smart-home technology to be included; Earthy elements to be included; Linen closet and ample storage are a must. *Note: Any submission that goes over budget or does not have a budget breakdown included will be disqualifi ed. FIND FLOOR PLANS ON THE FOLLOWING PAGE WWW.NKBA.ORG

UP UP DN SPONSORED BY: FLOOR PLANS 95" OFFICE DINING AREA BATH BEDROOM 2 HALL LAUNDRY 104" 84" MASTER BATH 188" ADDITION BATH 110" LIVING ROOM 317" KITCHEN MASTER BEDROOM BEDROOM 1 FOYER 200 1/4" STOOP GARAGE WALK-IN CLOSET STORAGE ATTIC DIGITAL DRAWINGS PROVIDED BY: Chief Architect Software www.chiefarchitect.com 208-292-3400 LIVING AREA 1408 SQ FT DIGITAL DRAWINGS PROVIDED BY: Chief Architect Software www.chiefarchitect.com 208-292-3400 LIVING AREA 1755 SQ FT KITCHEN FLOOR PLAN BATH FLOOR PLAN 200 1/4" 55 1/4" 44 1/2" 100 1/2" 95" 158 1/4" 36" 6" LOCATION FLEXIBLE 9 3/4" 48" LOCATION FLEXIBLE 18" VERSA LAM BEAM LOCATION FLEXIBLE 21 3/4" 48" 10" 207" LOCATION FLEXIBLE DINING AREA KITCHEN 259 1/4" 317" 188" 84" 104" 15" 37" MASTER BATHROOM LOCATION FLEXIBLE 36" 37" 188" 24" 36" 140 1/4" 110" PROVIDED BY: rchitect Software om 208-292-3400 200 1/4" Any questions, please go to: NKBA.org. DIGITAL DRAWINGS PROVIDED BY: NKBA Student Design Competition 2019