CHICAGO, May 5, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- WarmlyYours, makers of energy-efficient radiant electric heating solutions for any flooring surface and bathroom spas, announced today its new LAVA® Designs infrared glass heating systems was named "Best of Show" during the 48th Annual 2011 Kitchen & Bath Industry Show at the Las Vegas Convention Center. Only eight "Best of" awards were selected, recognizing products introduced in the past 12 months for outstanding functionality, quality/durability, flexibility, aesthetics/style and innovation.

Officially unveiled at the KBIS show, the state-of-the-art LAVA system uses infrared technology to deliver comfortable, cost-effective heat to any room in the house with an artistic flair that complements any décor. The zero-carbon combustion system uses proprietary heating technology to distribute safe, environmentally-friendly radiant heat in a gorgeous, customizable wall panel that uses no forced air circulation to eliminate dust and allergy.

"We are especially thrilled to receive this honor from such an esteemed panel of judges," said Julia Billen, President of WarmlyYours. "Everyone we spoke to at the show was very impressed with the way the LAVA series combines form and function to provide an efficient, effective heating solution for the kitchen, bath or any room of the house."

Celebrity and media judges for the KBIS awards included: Maureen Alley, editor of Residential Design + Build; Karl Champley, host of "Wasted Spaces" on DIY Network and host of Home Live Radio; Justin Fink, senior editor of Fine Homebuilding; Bert Kleiser, publisher of Canadian Kitchen & Bath; Christina Koch, editor of Qualified Remodeler; Mark McMenamin, senior editor of Interior Design; Eugenia Santiesteban, senior style editor of Veranda; Rebecca Thienes, senior market editor of Country Living; and Jack Thomasson, house planner for HGTV "Dream Home."

Available in four sizes and power capacities—250W, 500W, 750W and 1000W—WarmlyYours LAVA panels are offered in five different color options and can even be adorned with exquisite Swarovski Elements crystals to create a truly unique functional masterpiece. LAVA LED lighting can also be added for a spectacular color-change effect.

The exclusive LAVA system is the latest addition to WarmlyYours growing line of contemporary, efficient radiant electric heating solutions that offer reliable, worry-free comfort for just pennies a day that can help reduce overall heating costs. The company's floor heating systems deliver safe and efficient soothing warmth for virtually any floor surface, including ceramic tile or natural stone, hardwood, cork, bamboo, vinyl and linoleum flooring surfaces, carpet and laminate, as well as interior and exterior concrete surfaces in basements, garages, patios, outdoor kitchens and driveways.

For more information about WarmlyYours radiant electric heat products, visit www.warmlyyours.com.

About WarmlyYours

WarmlyYours manufactures premium home heating products that leverage radiant heating technology for maximum efficiency and customer comfort. Ultra-thin electric floor heating systems, snow melting products, radiant panels, mirror defoggers and towel warmers are just a few of the applications for WarmlyYours technology. Based in Long Grove, IL, WarmlyYours has been an innovator in heating products for more than 12 years. For more information, visit: www.warmlyyours.com.

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