
In the world of interior design, the details matter. From bespoke kitchen surfaces that integrate seamlessly with architecture to artisanal tile that becomes the centerpiece of a space, and handcrafted vanities that elevate bathroom aesthetics — premium finish products define both form and function. Today we explore three influential players in this space: an innovative kitchen cooktop specialist, a storied tile and stone authority, and a custom furniture and cabinetry maker — each with a distinct legacy, range of offerings, and ongoing design relevance.

In the realm of custom cabinetry and furniture, this American manufacturer stands out for its handmade bathroom and home furnishings, including bespoke vanities and cabinetry crafted in the USA. Founded in the 1980s with a passion for woodworking and design, The Furniture Guild grew from a small workshop into a family-run operation with full in-house design and manufacturing capabilities. Over decades, it has developed an expertise in marrying traditional methods with contemporary aesthetics, creating pieces that feel both timeless and relevant to today’s interiors. Product offerings span classic and modern lines, with customization options for finishes, hardware, and countertops, allowing designers and homeowners to tailor each piece to their vision.

Pitt Cooking has turned the traditional cooktop on its head by offering modular gas and induction burners that sit flush with your countertop surface. These units are handcrafted in the Netherlands and designed to integrate directly into stone, marble, or engineered surfaces, creating a continuous workspace without the visual disruption of a framed cooktop. The company’s history centers on overcoming the limitations of traditional cooktops — specifically the lack of space and design flexibility. Its products range from powerful cast-iron gas burners to elegant induction zones, all customizable in configuration and placement. The systems are globally distributed and recognized for blending functionality with architectural beauty, appealing to both design professionals and culinary enthusiasts.

With roots reaching back to the early 1950s, Walker Zanger has been a cornerstone of luxury tile and stone design for over seventy years. Originally bringing imported marble to the US market, it soon expanded into ceramic and handmade tile collections that helped shape the aesthetics of modern interiors. Today, its catalog includes a wide spectrum of products — from natural stone slabs and porcelain tile to artisanal ceramic collections and mosaics — each curated with attention to material quality and design intent. The brand collaborates with quarries and workshops around the world, sourcing distinctive materials and finishes that add depth, texture, and personality to floors, walls, and architectural features.

Selecting the right finish products is a foundational step in any interior design project. Whether you’re elevating a kitchen with integrated cooktops that fuse design and performance, layering spaces with artisan tile and stone, or outfitting bathrooms with custom vanities that speak to both luxury and practicality, the right brands make the difference between ordinary and extraordinary. Make an appointment with your nearest Earth Elements Design Center and our trained and talented product specialists will assist you with any and all of your design needs!