Our #BuildBeautiful Blog
Welcome to the CBS Bahamas Blog; your go-to destination for all things home improvement & architectural products! Stay up-to-date with our latest PR and news releases, where we share exciting store developments, new product launches, and special offers you won't want to miss. We'll also be showcasing new & exciting features designed to take your online shopping experience to the next level.
Here at CBS Bahamas, we're always looking for ways to enhance your shopping experience and provide you with the best possible service... In our continuous endeavor to achieve this, we’re thrilled to introduce a brand new feature on our website - Product Reviews!
On June 17th, CBS Bahamas staff and customers gathered outside of our flagship Southwest Plaza location for our favorite event of the year - our annual Father’s Day Grill Off! Marking our ninth year of this beloved tradition, we did something a little differently this time around...
CBS Bahamas is pleased to announce significant promotions within its leadership team. Duran Wallace has been promoted to Vice President of Operations, and Brent Burrows II has been appointed as Vice President of Retail & Sales.
“Enterprise Credit” Account Owners: Learn How To Add Users & Set Restrictions!
Enterprise Account Owners: No longer will you have to take on all of the responsibilities of your account. Of the numerous account features given to those that are registered as “Enterprise Credit” account owners, one of the most helpful features is being able to add other users to your account and set their restrictions!
Are you a Preferred Contractor looking to make professional & accurate quotes in a quick and efficient way? Here is a tutorial to get you issuing top-notch quotes to your clients using our FREE Quote Builder tool!
We at CBS Bahamas are thrilled to announce our new Quote Builder feature geared toward making the life of the everyday contractor just a bit easier... If you are a contractor looking to make professional and accurate quotes for FREE, CBS Bahamas’ Quote Builder has got your back!
"Our partnership with SiteGPT allows us to offer unprecedented, around-the-clock customer support. The #BuildBeautiful Bot is more than a tool, it's a companion that will guide our customers through their home improvement journey."
A big congratulations goes out to our very own Hillary Ann Albury who was crowned the 2023 Champion of the US Cabinet Depot 'Battle of Creativity' design contest!
"Our goal with this all-new ecommerce store is to change the way you interact with CBS. To empower you, the customer, and to provide the tools necessary to make your shopping experience as self-service, informative, and easy as possible," Burrows said.
"In spring 2023, I had the wonderful opportunity to visit our customers at CBS Bahamas for their 50th anniversary and website launch party. CBS Bahamas is one of our first customers to adopt our lumber yard software Spruce eCommerce, ECI’s brand-new ecommerce management platform for lumber, home, and building supply retailers."
CBS is celebrating 50 years of business since launching in March 1973. As a part of their celebration the largest Bahamian home improvement retailer donated a total of $50,000 in monetary and material based donations to the Bahamas Association for the Physically Disabled and the Bahamas Humane Society.
CBS Bahamas was recently featured on the blog of Onwrd Together as part of their @Work series. Rachel spoke with Brent Burrows II, our senior manager of e-commerce and brand innovation, to learn more about how CBS Bahamas has used digital solutions to grow business.
CBS Bahamas will host its second edition of its Workshop Series at the new CBS PROstore on Robinson Road. The Fall Workshop Series, in partnership with MGM Construction, will run bi-weekly from October 15th until November 26th.
CBS Bahamas continues to set itself apart from other local retailers by delivering top-tier products, accessibility, and services. Customers can also take advantage of their price match guarantee.
Even the rain couldn't cool this heat! The 2022 Father's Day Grill Off saw the return of our favorite annual event after a 2 year covid break... 12 lucky fathers and their children were able to throw down and compete for the grand prize of a brand-new Weber grilling package valued at over $2,300.
Meet Antonio Miller, CEO of Raw Build Construction and featured CBS Bahamas Preferred Contractor. Learn more about Antonio, and check out the HOWV- a Mercedes van he customized & converted into the ultimate Home/Office/Work vehicle.
Buying impact-rated windows can be a daunting task. Whether it’s new construction or a renovation, the cost of windows will be a substantial part of your budget. With so many windows available on the local market, how do you know you are getting the best mix of value and long-lasting protection?
We're thrilled to introduce our new line of certified impact-resistant windows. These CGI Sparta Series windows are available in both sliding (horizontal roller) and single-hung (push-up) and are stocked in most standard sizes.
One of our favorite Christmas time traditions is the time spent at the Ranfurly Homes for Children decorating trees, hanging lights, delivering gifts, and sharing pizza with the kids! It's a fun way to give back, enjoy the festive season, and make an impact.
Welcome to the rough and rugged world of the all-new CBS PROstore - a new venture that takes us deeper into the ever expanding realm of building supplies as we here at CBS Bahamas continue our quest to become your 'one-stop-shop' for all things related to construction, renovations, and home improvement.
The VAT Holiday on hurricane supplies has finally arrived! That's right; between July 9th and July 31st the 12% Bahamas VAT is eliminated on over 30 hurricane prep & supply product categories. Here at CBS Bahamas, we're taking it a step further by offering an additional 20% discount on over 50 of our staff favorite must-have hurricane items!
Here at CBS Bahamas; we LOVE Father's Day - there's nothing better than celebrating dad with cold drinks & a flaming hot grill. That's why back in 2013 we introduced the 'CBS Bahamas Grill Master Competition.' This is our annual event where dads & their kids team up to throw down on the grill; showing off their skills when it comes to cooking over hot coals.
Unfortunately, living in paradise means living with the threat of hurricanes. It's one of the trade-offs we experience in order to call this beautiful archipelago our 'home.' Here at CBS Bahamas, we know all too well the stress that comes with preparing for the upcoming storm season, so, this year we wanted to make hurricane protection easy.