Trends in Home Design and Technology

Expert panelists discussed the latest trends in home design and technology for the 4thAnnual Design Market Symposium hosted byย Serendipityย magazine on November 17 at Bender in Norwalk, CT. Known not only for HVAC services but also for exceptional decorative plumbing tile and stone, lighting and cabinetry, Benderโ€™s stunning showroom was the ideal setting for discussing all things home.ย Serendipityย Home Editor Stephanie Horton lead the discussion with questions pertaining to the latest design trends and โ€œsmart homeโ€ technology. Panelists included Karp Associates founder Arnold Karp, Advanced Home Audio owner Bill Charney, Architect Robert Cardello and designer Caryn Bortniker. Guests dined on light hors dโ€™oeuvres from Aux Dรฉlices before the panel discussion began.
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Photography by Kristan Zimmer

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