One of the Hottest New Designers in the Midwest Selected as First Kansas City Interior Designer to Be Invited to the Exclusive “Kohler Experience” at Kohler Village – Arrival Date September 17, 2006

According to a representative of the Kohler Company, noted interior designer Karen Mills of Interiors by Design, Inc, is the first designer to be invited to the “Kohler Experience” from Kansas City. Mills, who is also host of Living Large, a popular design and lifestyle show, has agreed to consider designing a kitchen or bath area for the Kohler Design Center and plans to bring back video of the Design Center and internationally known Kohler Waters Spa to share with local Kansas City homeowners. The video will be available to view on the Living Large webpage at entercomkc.com/livinglarge. Professsional pictures of Karen Mills’ Kohler Experience will also be made available for use by print media.

Every year the Kohler Company invites a few designers from around the country to participate in the “Kohler Experience”. The “Kohler Experience” is an exclusive opportunity for designers and other participants to tour the incredible facilities at the Village of Kohler in Wisconsin. Designers will stay in The American Club, the only AAA Five Diamond resort in the Midwest and get to sneak a peek at the latest in Kohler products while touring the factory and design center. “Kohler Experience” invitees also get the opportunity to relax at the exclusive Kohler Waters Spa, play golf at Blackwolf Run, or charter fish on Lake Michigan among other fabulous recreational choices.

“Karen loves to share what’s hot in interior design from Los Angeles to New York with her listeners and hopes the information she brings back from the Kohler Experience this month will create renewed excitement for cutting edge design in Kansas City.” said Living Large Executive Producer Andrew Ellenberg who recruited Mills for the show on News Radio 980 KMBZ, one of the nation’s top news talk stations.

Mills also speaks publicly about design, writes a popular column called Designer’s Eye, teaches staging for resale classes and devotes much of her spare time to community causes. Currently, Mills divides her time between hosting her Living Large shows and residential or commercial interior design.

Living Large is a design and lifestyle newsmagazine that features celebrity designers from HGTV who discuss the latest trends in interior design and home improvement that airs on New Radio 980 KMBZ Sundays at 1pm and on Classical 1660 KXTR Saturdays at 10:30am. For more information about Karen Mills or Living Large, go to entercomkc.com/livinglarge, kxtr.com or interiorsbydesigninc.com