--- title: KSI Kitchen & Bath Blog | Kelsey Powell description: Kelsey Powell is a Sr. Designer at the KSI Kitchen & Bath Birmingham Design Center. Kelsey was honored as member of the NKBA Thirty Under 30 Class of 2023 and named a 2023 Innovator by Kitchen & Bath Design News Magazine. 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