The ProSource Podcast

Commercial Design & Workspace Functionality with Tracy Mee from ProPath, LLC

ProSource Wholesale — Fri, 27 Mar 2026 11:32:44 -0500

In this engaging conversation, Tracy Mee shares her journey from a childhood passion for design to establishing her own commercial firm, ProPath, LLC. She discusses the evolution of her career, the impact of COVID-19 on office spaces, and the importance of creating functional and inviting environments. Tracy highlights her collaboration with ProSource, the significance of final touches in design, and her aspirations to delve into architectural design. The discussion also touches on current trends in commercial design, including the return of color palettes and innovative furniture solutions, emphasizing the need for creativity and problem-solving in maximizing workspace functionality.

Contact Tracy Mee for any commercial needs in the Oklahoma City area:

Email: propathllc@gmail.com
Phone Number: (405) 818-7822

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Hard Surface Flooring Made for Pros at Stanton with Jamann Stepp

ProSource Wholesale — Thu, 26 Feb 2026 15:17:07 -0600

In this episode of The ProSource Podcast, Jamann Stepp, Senior Vice President of Hard Surface at Stanton, shares insights into the hard surface flooring industry, discussing market trends, design innovations, and the challenges faced by trade professionals. With over 30 years of experience, Jamann highlights Stanton's transition from a soft surface to a hard surface product line, emphasizing the importance of quality, installation, and customer relationships. He also showcases some of Stanton's standout products and their commitment to enhancing their offerings in the flooring market.

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TRUCOR® & Fabrica® Explained with Amy Tucker, Director of Hard Surface for The Dixie Group

ProSource Wholesale — Mon, 15 Dec 2025 16:36:17 -0600

In this episode of The ProSource Podcast, we chat with Amy Tucker, Director of Hard Surface for The Dixie Group, overseeing multiple brands including TRUCOR® and Fabrica®. We discuss Amy's journey in the flooring industry and the innovative approaches of the TRUCOR® and Fabrica® brands. The conversation highlights the importance of understanding consumer needs, the partnership between ProSource and these brands, and future innovations in hard surface flooring.

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Medallion & Yorktowne Cabinets: How Color Perception Shapes Kitchen Design

ProSource Wholesale — Mon, 24 Nov 2025 11:40:20 -0600

In this episode of The ProSource Podcast, the hosts discuss the innovative approaches of Medallion and Yorktowne. Kristin Phipps and Heather Argo share insights into their backgrounds, the unique features of their cabinetry, and the ongoing 'Pursuit of Excellence' initiative aimed at enhancing product quality and designer confidence. They delve into current design trends, particularly the shift towards color in cabinetry, and highlight recent product launches that reflect these trends. The conversation emphasizes the importance of collaboration with designers and the continuous evolution of their offerings to meet market demands.

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Exploring Daltile’s Innovations in Tile Technology with Laura Grilli and Ivo Moyano

ProSource Wholesale — Mon, 10 Nov 2025 16:49:12 -0600

In this episode of The ProSource Podcast, we sit down with Laura Grilli, Director of Product Design, and Ivo Moyano, Director of Product Development, from Daltile. We discuss the latest innovations in their tile technology, including Stepwise™, DEFEND™, and RevealSync 3D™. Laura and Ivo inform us on the challenges and opportunities in the tile industry, the importance of cleanability and safety in product design, and the future of Daltile's offerings. The conversation highlights the significance of technology in enhancing the aesthetic and functional aspects of tile products, making them suitable for various applications.

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Nearly 30 Years of Custom Looks with Interiors by Design with ProSource member Laurie Vaughn

ProSource Wholesale — Fri, 24 Oct 2025 16:27:55 -0500

Laurie Vaughn, owner of Interiors by Design and proud ProSource Wholesale member, shares her journey into the world of interior design, the experience of starting her own business, and the importance of building strong client relationships. She emphasizes the need for transparency in managing client expectations during remodeling projects and offers valuable tips for homeowners considering renovations. Laurie also highlights unique projects she's worked on, current design trends, and her long-standing collaboration with ProSource, while reflecting on her business philosophy and future goals.

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Inside Engineered Floors: Technology, Vision, and Market Evolution

ProSource Wholesale — Tue, 30 Sep 2025 12:08:26 -0500

In this episode of The ProSource Podcast, we sit down with Greg Payne, Senior Director of Buying Groups at Engineered Floors, to discuss the company's mission, innovations in flooring technology, and the importance of sustainability. We explore the origins of Engineered Floors, Bob Shaw's vision, and how the company has evolved to meet the demands of the market. Greg shares insights on the manufacturing process, the significance of digital luxury vinyl, and the role of technology in enhancing product offerings. The conversation also touches on the importance of communication between trade pros and clients, as well as product recommendations for various environments.

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The Transformation of Schrock, Diamond, & Kemper with Evan Pitman and Micah Northcutt from MasterBrand

ProSource Wholesale — Wed, 17 Sep 2025 11:27:42 -0500

In this episode of The ProSource Podcast, we sit down with Evan Pitman, Director of Brand & Product Direction Leader, and Micah Northcutt, Senior Director of Product & Marketing at MasterBrand.

Together, they dive into the exciting transformation of Schrock, Diamond, and Kemper—three brands undergoing a major evolution. The conversation covers the importance of product simplification, how the lineup is evolving to better serve today’s market, and why designer training plays a crucial role in this shift.

You’ll also get a look at the strategic changes shaping the future for designers and consumers alike, plus a sneak peek into the highly anticipated launch of new products.

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MasterBrand: Transforming to Better Serve Pros

ProSource Wholesale — Thu, 11 Sep 2025 14:07:29 -0500

In this episode of the ProSource Podcast, we dive into the transformative journey of MasterBrand's family of brands with Stephanie Pierce, Director of Design and Trends. Discover how MasterBrand is redefining its premium space identity amidst industry challenges and opportunities. Learn about the strategic steps taken to nurture and evolve the brand's identity, ensuring a consistent and compelling narrative across its vast portfolio. Join us as we explore the impact of this transformation on designers, trade professionals, and the future of MasterBrand's premium brands. Tune in for insights and inspiration from the forefront of brand evolution.

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Embracing Natural Elements and the Art of Lighting with Wren House Design

ProSource Wholesale — Mon, 21 Jul 2025 11:57:25 -0500

Join us as we dive into the world of interior design with Alyssa Warring, the inspiring force behind Wren House Design. In this episode, Alyssa shares her journey from commercial to residential design, emphasizing the importance of natural materials and client collaboration. Discover her unique five-step process for creating personalized spaces, and learn how lighting, textures, and warm tones can transform any home. Whether you're a design enthusiast or looking to revamp your living space, this episode is packed with insights and inspiration. Tune in to explore the art of styled living with Alyssa Warring.

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Daltile’s Made in the U.S.A. Impact with Patrick Warren

ProSource Wholesale — Fri, 27 Jun 2025 10:32:18 -0500

In this episode of The ProSource Podcast, we speak with Patrick Warren, Vice President of Dealer Sales and Showrooms at Daltile. He discusses the history and evolution of Daltile, the significance of their Made in the USA campaign, and the innovative products that Daltile offers. Patrick shares insights into the company's commitment to domestic manufacturing, sustainability, and the future of American-made products in the industry. This conversation highlights the importance of connecting with consumers and the pride associated with American manufacturing.

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Built to Last: Artisan Wood Tile & Stone with Jeff Roesner

ProSource Wholesale — Tue, 17 Jun 2025 10:35:57 -0500

In this conversation, ProSource Trade Pro member Jeff Roesner, owner of Artisan Wood, Tile & Stone, shares his journey in the construction industry. He discusses the importance of specialization, marketing strategies, and client satisfaction. Jeff highlights the challenges of bathroom remodeling, innovations in home design, and the value of collaborating with clients. He also offers practical advice for homeowners starting their projects and shares his future goals in the industry.

Explore the craftsmanship of Artisan Wood, Tile & Stone, and connect with your local ProSource Wholesale showroom to kickstart your next home remodel.

Atlas Homewares’ Stand Out Collections

ProSource Wholesale — Fri, 30 May 2025 09:49:54 -0500

Matt Vecchiola, Senior Director of National Sales for Top Knobs, discusses Atlas Homewares, a brand known for its unique and stylish cabinet hardware. The conversation covers the history of Atlas, its design philosophy, and the latest collections, including Benning and Zander. Matt emphasizes the importance of durability and functionality in design, as well as the brand's commitment to staying ahead of trends.

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From Clothing Design to Home Remodels with 3 Tree Design House

ProSource Wholesale — Wed, 07 May 2025 16:13:58 -0500

In this episode of The ProSource Podcast, we sit down to chat with Rebecca Carlson, the owner and founder of 3 Tree Design House. We discuss Rebecca's unique journey from clothing design to home remodeling, the importance of community engagement, and the challenges homeowners face during renovations. Rebecca shares insights into her design process, the significance of education for her clients, and current trends in home design. The conversation also touches on advice for trade professionals and Rebecca's future goals for her business.

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Innovia Carpet: Comfort Meets Performance

ProSource Wholesale — Mon, 21 Apr 2025 16:26:21 -0500

In this episode of the ProSource Podcast, Leah Richmond, Merchandiser at ProSource Wholesale, joins to discuss our exclusive Innovia carpet brand, highlighting its environmentally friendly features, durability, and unique fiber technology. She explains the differences between Innovia and Innovia Touch, the ease of cleaning, budget considerations, and the variety of styles and patterns available.

We’ll explore how this stain-resistant, pet-friendly, and easy-to-clean carpet delivers peace of mind with lifetime warranties and a range of styles to match any aesthetic or budget. Whether you’re designing for durability, beauty, or both, Innovia proves you don’t have to compromise. Tune in to hear why this carpet is a standout!

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Harding LVT: Designed for Everyday Life

ProSource Wholesale — Mon, 07 Apr 2025 09:56:09 -0500

In this episode of The ProSource Podcast, we're sitting down with Bryan Hinson, Director of Product & Merchandising at ProSource Wholesale, to dive into the details of Harding LVT—a premium luxury vinyl tile available exclusively at ProSource Wholesale.

Bryan shares insights into his role, the decision-making process behind launching Harding LVT, and how this innovative flooring solution combines the best of hardwood aesthetics, laminate durability, and LVT waterproof performance. We discuss what sets Harding LVT apart, including its scratch and dent resistance, pet- and kid-friendly features, and sustainability efforts, with 80% renewable, plant-based materials.

Plus, we break down the different collections within Harding LVT, installation tips for trade pros, and why this product is a game-changer for homeowners and professionals alike. If you're looking for a high-performing, budget-friendly alternative to hardwood that doesn’t compromise on style or quality, this episode is a must-listen!

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What’s New in 2025: James Martin Vanities

ProSource Wholesale — Mon, 31 Mar 2025 11:12:16 -0500

Pam Durkin, president of James Martin Vanities, shares insights into her role and the company's innovative approach to bathroom design. She discusses the excitement surrounding the KBIS event, the value of James Martin products for builders and installers, and the launch of new collections in 2025. Pam emphasizes the importance of customer feedback in the design process and highlights recent updates to popular collections, including the introduction of new linen cabinets. Looking ahead, she expresses enthusiasm for future innovations and the company's commitment to quality and customization.

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Top Knobs’ New Brockwell Collection with Matt Vecchiolla, Senior Director of National Sales

ProSource Wholesale — Tue, 25 Feb 2025 09:15:23 -0600

Join us as we chat with Matt Vecchiolla, Senior Director of National Sales at Top Knobs, about the highly anticipated Brockwell Collection, featuring modern designs and extended cup pull lengths. We’ll explore how texture is shaping the future of cabinet hardware, the growing popularity of honey bronze, and the industry’s shift toward gold and black finishes.

Matt also shares insights from his 18 years at Top Knobs, the key role of their in-house design team, and how customer feedback drives innovation. Plus, get a sneak peek at what’s next for Top Knobs and the future of hardware design. Don’t miss this deep dive into the latest trends!

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Laminate, LVT, and More with Owen Dewey from DFC Flooring Specialists

ProSource Wholesale — Mon, 27 Jan 2025 15:08:23 -0600

In this conversation, Owen Dewey, owner of DFC Flooring Specialist and trade pro member at ProSource of Omaha, shares insights into the flooring industry, discussing the evolution of laminate flooring, the role of ProSource in providing flooring solutions, and current trends in flooring design. He emphasizes the importance of durability and sustainability in flooring choices, while also touching on the future of flooring technology and the impact of consumer preferences on product development.

The Comforts of Carpet

ProSource Wholesale — Mon, 23 Dec 2024 11:18:36 -0600

We are exploring the comforts of carpet through conversations with three industry leaders. Shannon Figaro, designer and owner of Fig Interiors, shares her journey, emphasizing the comfort, nostalgia, and sustainability of modern carpets, as well as future trends like wellness-focused and bold design choices.

Trey Thames, Vice President of Sales at Stanton Carpet, dives into the innovation and customization driving Stanton’s designs, touching on emerging trends in patterns, colors, and outdoor rugs. Lastly, Jared Coffin, Senior Vice President of Product and Marketing at DH Floors, discusses the growing demand for pet-friendly carpets, custom rugs, and the latest trends in design and technology. Don't miss this insightful episode on the evolving role of carpet in home design!

Managing a Home Remodeling Budget

ProSource Wholesale — Mon, 25 Nov 2024 10:04:14 -0600

We’re diving into home remodeling on a budget with expert insights from Anton Lauter, owner of Greenville Kitchen & Bath and trade pro member from ProSource of Greenville. Anton shares practical tips and tricks for keeping remodel costs in check while achieving impressive results—perfect for both homeowners and trade pros looking to maximize their budget. We’re also joined by Stephen Matlon, Senior Director of Retail Sales at MasterBrand, and Greg Payne, Director of Buying Groups at Engineered Floors. Both MasterBrand and Engineered Floors carry high-quality, budget friendly product options that make home transformations accessible without compromising on quality.

Exploring Showers and Bathtubs

ProSource Wholesale — Wed, 30 Oct 2024 13:16:32 -0500

It’s important to explore showers and bathtubs as they are key parts of the bathroom and where homeowners spend a lot of time. In this episode, we sit down with Andres Renteria, owner of Improve Floors and Design in Dallas, TX, and Nicole Krol, Vice President of Sales at Fleurco, to dive into the latest trends and innovations in showers and bathtubs. Join us as we explore everything from cutting-edge designs to practical tips on choosing the right fixtures. We'll also debunk common myths about shower and tub replacements and get insider insights on what to consider when tackling these upgrades.

Breaking Down Bathroom Vanities

ProSource Wholesale — Mon, 07 Oct 2024 12:19:51 -0500

Vanities are an essential part of the bathroom. Their utility with the sink and the storage solutions they provide make them a mainstay in bathroom design. Alison Gibson, interior designer, ProSource member and owner of AMG Interiors, joins the podcast to discuss the importance of vanities within the interior design of bathrooms. They discuss vanity and countertop trends and how durability against moisture is vital in choosing the right vanity.

Constructing the Perfect Outdoor Space

ProSource Wholesale — Tue, 27 Aug 2024 08:42:35 -0500

From outdoor patios to kitchens, pools, pavers for walkways, and more, trade professionals and product manufacturers have been busy, making dreams a reality and finding new ways to meet expectations. Ivonne Valencia, interior designer, owner of Ivonne Valencia Design, and ProSource member joins the show to showcase the latest styles and trends that homeowners have been craving, in constructing their dream outdoor space. Later, our friends at Daltile join the show to dive into the advancements in tile technology, the demand for outdoor tiling, and the popular styles that drive that attention.

The Basics of Bathroom Remodels

ProSource Wholesale — Tue, 30 Jul 2024 08:33:32 -0500

Remodeling a bathroom can be an intricate process that requires the expertise of a trade professional to help take on the task, as well as their partners at ProSource Wholesale®. On this episode, Kristie Barnett, owner of The Decorologist, interior designer, and ProSource member, joins the show to highlight the approach that she takes in working with homeowners on their bathroom redesign. We’re also joined by our friends at Fleurco at Daltile, as they showcase the impact that their products have on a remodeled bathroom.

The Finishing Touches of Kitchen Design

ProSource Wholesale — Thu, 27 Jun 2024 07:59:14 -0500

When undergoing a kitchen remodel, every choice that you make has to bring the room together. Our team at ProSource Wholesale® and experienced trade professionals alike understand how to utilize top quality products, in order to breathe new life into the kitchen. In this episode, we’re joined by a designer member, as well as our friends at Top Knobs and Engineered Floors, as we showcase the finer details, such as cabinet hardware and flooring, and how those elements can bring the room together.

The Attraction to Hardwood Floors

ProSource Wholesale — Wed, 22 May 2024 10:06:41 -0500

The timelessness of hardwood flooring cannot be understated. It has such a rich tradition in the industry and can be seen in countless homes around the world, impressing trade professionals and homeowners and guests alike. In this episode, we are joined by our friends at Shaw Floors and Mohawk Industries to discuss the appeal of hardwood floors, innovations in the space, and sustainability efforts being taken by these top flooring manufacturers.

The Versatility of Tile

ProSource Wholesale — Tue, 23 Apr 2024 10:34:59 -0500

Tile has a such creative potential. Whether it is being utilized indoors or outdoors, on the walls or floors, in practically any space, it never ceases to impress. In this episode, we are joined by interior designers to showcase the versatility of tile and how size, color, pattern, and material have all impacted its evolution over the years. Later, the show highlights tile’s development in size and geometric shape, as well as its expansion into the outdoor space, thanks to our friends at Daltile and Emser Tile.

Cabinets Across the Home

ProSource Wholesale — Thu, 14 Mar 2024 08:07:33 -0500

Cabinets are mainstay in the kitchen, delivering storage options and providing a focal point for design. But their presence can be felt in other spaces, breathing new life in mudrooms, home offices, living rooms, kids rooms, and more. In this episode, we are joined by a builder to highlight the versatility of cabinets in room design and the storage features they offer. Later, the show breaks down everything on the horizon for cabinets across the home and what trends are being showcased, thanks to our friends at MasterBrand.

Home Remodeling Forecast 2024

ProSource Wholesale — Thu, 22 Feb 2024 07:43:41 -0600

Trends in the home remodeling industry evolve over time, sparking new and creative ideas. These trends often are balanced with personal preferences and can lead to specific design visions throughout the home. With the help of a remodeler, this discussion forecasts what those home remodeling trends are for 2024, as well as how they may be implemented into renovation projects in the kitchen, bathroom, living room, and the rest of the home. Later in the episode, the show discusses how trends may influence product development, specifically with carpet and area rugs, with our friends at Shaw Floors.

Interior Designers Breathe Life into Home Remodels

ProSource Wholesale — Mon, 24 Apr 2023 00:01:00 -0500

Interior design requires a passion and meticulous attention to detail. Having access to these professionals allows homeowners to rest easy knowing the design vision will be executed at the highest level. This episode dives into the visionary world of interior design, explaining its importance in the home remodeling process, as well as its place for navigating budget, timeline, and expectations. We also highlight the latest trends for kitchens and bathrooms, and how products have evolved over time.

Exploring the Role of a Remodeler During a Home Renovation

ProSource Wholesale — Mon, 17 Apr 2023 00:01:00 -0500

When it comes to rolling up their sleeves and getting things done, ProSource Wholesale® trade professional members are some of the best in the business at a project design with precision. With the help of a remodeler, this discussion details the importance of hiring a trade pro, as well as the challenges (and solutions) faced when tackling a home remodel. Also highlighted is a remodeler’s role with product selection, plus managing expectations when it comes to budget and execution.

Common Challenges in a Kitchen and Bathroom Remodel, and How to Overcome Them

ProSource Wholesale — Mon, 10 Apr 2023 00:01:00 -0500

Working with a ProSource Wholesale® kitchen and bath designer can put a home remodel over the top. This discussion breaks down the importance of understanding the design vision, in order to create the perfect remodel. Also highlighted are how to bring forth the fun in more intricate kitchen and bath projects, and how a splash of color and the integration of technology are popular trends to consider.

Perks of Partnering with ProSource on a Home Remodeling Project

ProSource Wholesale — Mon, 03 Apr 2023 00:01:00 -0500

Having a dedicated product and project expert from a project’s conception through its completion gives peace of mind and a partner for guidance through the home remodeling process. This episode highlights the ProSource Wholesale® account manager’s role in helping with a design, expectations, product selection, and timeline adjustments. The discussion also dives into the collaborative process that can make any home remodel come to fruition.

Exploring Flooring in Kitchens and Bathrooms

ProSource Wholesale — Mon, 27 Mar 2023 00:01:00 -0500

Fashion and function are two of the most important things to consider when replacing flooring, especially in a kitchen or bathroom. Whether it is tile, carpet, hardwood, vinyl, or laminate, the choice is the foundation of a design concept. The ProSource Wholesale® flooring team breaks down the elements involved with helping navigate the home remodel process and how budget, waterproof technology, style, and sustainability factor into the product selection process.

Expert Advice for Executing a Home Remodeling Project

ProSource Wholesale — Mon, 20 Mar 2023 00:01:00 -0500

The most successful home remodeling projects require a deep understanding of all of the moving parts in the process. Kevin Devine, director of digital marketing content at ProSource Wholesale®, is joined by Shane Riley, ProSource® vice president of kitchen and bath, and Eka Sukmawati, ProSource® director of kitchen and bath design and merchandising, as they discuss the products and professionals that help homeowners execute their design vision and breathe new life into a kitchen or bathroom.