The 11 award categories in 2024 are:

1) Best Kitchen over $250,000

Total project cost – including appliances – must be more than $250,000.

2) Best Kitchen $175,000 to $250,000

Total project cost – including appliances – must be between $175,000 and $250,000.

3) Best Kitchen $100,000 to $175,000

Total project cost – including appliances – must be between $100,000 and $175,000.

4) Best Kitchen under $100,000

Total project cost – including appliances – must be less than $100,000.

5) Best Specialty Kitchen

Project that combines great design and enhanced functionality including butler pantries, secondary kitchens, summer kitchens or outdoor kitchens.

6) Best Master Bathroom over $125,000

Total project cost must be more than $125,000.

7) Best Master Bathroom $75,000-$125,000

Total project cost must be between $75,000 to $125,000.

8) Best Master Bathroom under $75,000

Total project cost must be less than $75,000.

9) Best Powder Room

Project must contain a toilet and a sink but not a tub or shower.

10) Best Independent Showroom

Well designed showrooms focusing on kitchen and/or bath products and design.

11) Best Specialty Project

Project that combines great design and enhanced functionality in "other-room" spaces of the home, including mudrooms, laundry rooms, morning kitchens, entertainment areas, home offices, master bedroom suites or outdoor kitchens.

Questions about the competition or entries should be directed to Heidi Riedl, Projects Manager, Heidi@solabrands.com.