Doug
Van Der Weide brings 20 yrs of industry experience
to Just Add Water-bath & kitchen
studio. Doug is
the previous showroom manager for the St. John, Indiana
branch. Unfortunately JUST ADD WATER -bath &
kitchen studios shut its doors due to the economy in
Oct of 2010. Some of Doug's favorite plumbing products
include touch faucets, channel air baths, custom body spray &
steam showers, and waterfall faucets. He has a
degree in Communications Design from Ray College of
Design in Chicago (located next to the Merchandise
Mart in Chicago). At one point in time, Doug was
one of the pioneers in the Internet market for the
Plumbing industry. He was a regular keynote speaker
and author on the subject of E-Commerce for associations like
ASA
(American Supply Association), SWA
(Southern Wholesale Association), and other Plumbing
Associations. Doug was also feature on the cover
of
Supply
House Times Magazine in 1999, and used to write
a monthly column called "Building the
Web" for Builder/Architect Magazine in the late
90's. For the past 9yrs Doug has been back working
directly with the customers which is what he loves
to do!!! Doug's artistic flair is what drives his
creativity in his work, and he great enjoys the
teaching aspect of the plumbing industry. He has
designed and managed construction of several bath
showrooms in his career (Click
Here for current showroom just designed in 2010,
Click
Here for a previous showroom designed by Doug). In his spare time he enjoys
spending time with his wife and three children, as
he is a family man first and foremost!
Doug
has also designed and maintains several websites
including... |
www.justaddwaterbath.com
| www.hubplumbing.net
| | www.aokka.org
|
|www.OmegaStryke.org
| (Doug
also designed and developed Leeps.Com from 1994-2001
(related to featured articles listed above) but no
longer handles the administration of this website. |
|