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February 2-4, 2027 | Las Vegas, NV

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Sharon L Sherman

Sharon L Sherman

Founder and OwnerTHYME & PLACE DESIGN LLC

Sharon L. Sherman, ASID, NCIDQ, CID, CKD, is the founder of Thyme & Place Design and one of the rare designers who holds elite credentials in both interior design and kitchen & bath. Named KBB Magazine's 2025 Person of the Year, Sharon brings 40+ years of experience to every project, including a depth of knowledge about the construction, materials, and mechanics of kitchens and baths that most designers simply don't have. She has channeled that expertise into The Ultimate Guide to Kitchen & Bath Business Success, an acclaimed three-part guide series giving design professionals the exact business framework behind her 40 years of award-winning projects. Her design philosophy centers on the connection between beautiful spaces and human wellbeing, emphasizing natural materials, superior craftsmanship, and inspiring, lasting interiors. Her work has been featured in Forbes, The New York Times, Good Housekeeping, and Martha Stewart, and she is a national speaker, published author, and contributing editor. Based in Wyckoff, NJ, she creates soulful, tailored spaces for clients who value a concierge-level experience and a home they will love for a lifetime. Learn more at thymeandplacedesign.com.

Thu Feb 1912:00 PM – 12:30 PMNEXTStage (S28201)

KBB Person of the Year: An Interview with Sharon L. Sherman

Kitchen & Bath Business Executive Editor Chelsie Butler interviews KBB’s 2025 Person of the Year, Sharon L. Sherman, CKD, CID, NCIDQ, founder of T…Kitchen & Bath Business Executive Editor Chelsie Butler interviews KBB’s 2025 Person of the Year, Sharon L. Sherman, CKD, CID, NCIDQ, founder of Thyme & Place Design. An award-winning designer, educator, and longtime industry advocate, Sherma…Kitchen & Bath Business Executive Editor Chelsie Butler interviews KBB’s 2025 Person of the Year, Sharon L. Sherman, CKD, CID, NCIDQ, founder of Thyme & Place Design. An award-winning designer, educator, and longtime industry advocate, Sherman has made a lasting impact through her Tips From the Trade blog, her CEU development, her leadership across multiple design organizations, and ongoing commitment to supporting her community. Join us …Kitchen & Bath Business Executive Editor Chelsie Butler interviews KBB’s 2025 Person of the Year, Sharon L. Sherman, CKD, CID, NCIDQ, founder of Thyme & Place Design. An award-winning designer, educator, and longtime industry advocate, Sherman has made a lasting impact through her Tips From the Trade blog, her CEU development, her leadership across multiple design organizations, and ongoing commitment to supporting her community. Join us as she shares her journey, the driving forces behind her success, and her vision for empowering the next generation of kitchen and bath professionals.Show MoreClick the title to see all detailsShow More

KBB SessionSession Track
Sharon L Sherman
Sharon L ShermanFounder and Owner, THYME & PLACE DESIGN LLC
Capacity Unlimited:No
On-Demand:No
Option for On-Demand:No
Type:NEXTStage
Thu Feb 199:30 AM – 10:30 AMPodcast Studio

Keeping Interior Design Human in a World of AI

Join Jenna Gaidusek and Sharon Sherman of Thyme and Place (KBB's Person of the Year 2025) as they discuss the ethics and essential human element of em…Join Jenna Gaidusek and Sharon Sherman of Thyme and Place (KBB's Person of the Year 2025) as they discuss the ethics and essential human element of embracing AI in your interior design business. Having connected over the past two years on this topic …Join Jenna Gaidusek and Sharon Sherman of Thyme and Place (KBB's Person of the Year 2025) as they discuss the ethics and essential human element of embracing AI in your interior design business. Having connected over the past two years on this topic and being both CEU-certified educators on the topic, they share their personal experiences and observations on how other businesses are adapting. Discover how they effectively and ethically utilize AI…Join Jenna Gaidusek and Sharon Sherman of Thyme and Place (KBB's Person of the Year 2025) as they discuss the ethics and essential human element of embracing AI in your interior design business. Having connected over the past two years on this topic and being both CEU-certified educators on the topic, they share their personal experiences and observations on how other businesses are adapting. Discover how they effectively and ethically utilize AI to reclaim time, allowing them to focus on delivering a truly "human" client experience, the one thing technology can never replace. Show MoreClick the title to see all detailsShow More

KBIS Podcast StudioSession Track
Jenna Gaidusek
Jenna GaidusekCEO, AI Advisor & Designer, AI for Interior Designers
Sharon L Sherman
Sharon L ShermanFounder and Owner, THYME & PLACE DESIGN LLC
Capacity Unlimited:No
On-Demand:No
Option for On-Demand:No
Type:Podcast Studio