Kitchens for Living

SEPTEMBER 23, 2016

Contemporary styling has taken the design world by storm, white with espresso finishes are popular choices. Lately I’ve been giving a lot of thought to the huge love affair with contemporary design. ” If you’ve followed my advice in the past, you know I believe in designing to the structure.

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Architectural Ceramics

MAY 4, 2017

Rockville, MD – May 5, 2017 – The Kentucky Derby, Cinco de Mayo, Mother’s Day, and Memorial Day – May is never short on it’s share of holidays and celebrations. You can’t think of Mexican tile without picturing colorful, hand-painted designs. Photo Credit: Bob Narod, featured in Home & Design Magazine July/August 2016.

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JG Kitchens

OCTOBER 24, 2017

I’m extremely proud to share that I was named to Kitchen & Bath Design News ‘ inaugural 50 Innovators list , just published in the October 2017 issue. One of the reasons mentioned for my inclusion is my focus on wellness in design, something I’m very passionate about. The Innovators.

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JG Kitchens

APRIL 18, 2017

Formerly called the Consumer Electronics Show, CES 2017 has a growing presence of smart home products exhibitors. Read more about CES 2017 in these posts: Smart Home Technology Trends from Kitchen & Bath Design News. Food for Thought #17: CES 2017 and Smart Home 1.0. Photo Courtesy: Baldwin Hardware ).

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Architectural Ceramics

MAY 26, 2017

Rockville, MD – May 26, 2017 – Ready to renovate for resale? Interior design trends change over time, just like any other industry like fashion. Photo Credit: Katarina Price Photography for MK Staging & Design, LLC. Photo Credit: Katarina Price Photography for MK Staging & Design, LLC.

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JG Kitchens

OCTOBER 24, 2017

I’m extremely proud to share that I was named to Kitchen & Bath Design News ‘ inaugural 50 Innovators list , just published in the October 2017 issue. One of the reasons mentioned for my inclusion is my focus on wellness in design, something I’m very passionate about. The Innovators.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

AUGUST 12, 2019

Homeowners are recreating designer kitchens. In fact, the median spend on kitchen renovations jumped 27 percent in 2018, following a 10 percent increase in 2017,” Sitchinava says. Even though marble and quartz countertops will never go out of style, what is currently trending is the industrial touch that cement adds to the designs.”.

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JG Kitchens

FEBRUARY 21, 2017

I’m a big fan of green, so color authority Pantone ‘s choice of Greenery as the 2017 Color of the Year gets my hearty approval! I created a Pinterest Board to show you some of the many ways it can be designed into your living space. 2017 Color of the Year. I hope you enjoy it. Photo Courtesy: Pantone).

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Cement Style

AUGUST 8, 2019

To achieve their design goals, they selected cement tile from the Caprice collection from Villa Lagoon Tile to replace the outdated flooring in their bathroom. Julie was kind enough to chat with us about the new bathroom design and her experience with our cement tile. What prompted you to start the bathroom renovation?

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JG Kitchens

JUNE 6, 2017

My monthly Trend Spotting section for Kitchen & Bath Design News focuses on the Architectural Digest Show I visited last March. Looking at it from a trend perspective is a different take than looking at the most unique or interesting products on the show floor. I hope you enjoy this pro look at the event. Here’s a link.

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Granada Tile

NOVEMBER 4, 2016

Top decorating trends in 2016 and 2017 involve homeowners reinventing the way they think about the various spaces in their home. The modern age of design gives us both, along with a myriad of options to choose from for a completely customizable experience. There are so many designs, shapes, sizes, and colors to choose from.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

AUGUST 8, 2017

Check out the hottest 2017 bedding trends. Image: Hannah Dee Interiors If you’ve been searching for a way to try out some 2017 style trends without investing a huge amount of time or money, look no further than your bedroom. We’ll tell you what the hottest 2017 bedding trends are — and how to use them correctly.

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JG Kitchens

SEPTEMBER 16, 2015

You’ll likely see these new styles and trends in 2016 and 2017. Every year, the international tile industry gathers in Bologna, Italy for Cersaie, a global trade show for the latest products and trends. My latest Pinterest Board gives a preview of what’s to come this year.

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Diary of a Tile Addict

JUNE 4, 2018

Designed for grouting transparent and artistic glass mosaics, this grout achieves a neutral tone that does not interfere with the mosaic image. Also available is Starlike Defender, a two-component acid-acid epoxy mortar with anti-bacterial and anti-mould properties designed for environments with high hygiene requirements.

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Mannington has launched its own rebranding campaign—‘Everyday Beauty, Naturally In- spired, Design to Last’—and launched a new website to simplify the shopping process for the consumer.” Also, members that do business in categories other than flooring—kitchen and bath, for example—have asked for more content. Starting with 58 U.S.-

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JG Kitchens

JANUARY 3, 2017

If you’re wondering that 2017 looks like in terms of home design and remodeling trends, here’s your read. Happy New Year! I wrote this piece for the San Diego Union-Tribune ‘s Home & Garden section for my monthly look at what’s hot on the home remodeling front.

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JG Kitchens

MARCH 14, 2017

I wrote about it in my monthly Trend Spotting report for Kitchen & Bath Design News. I hope you find it interesting and useful in your own design and remodeling plans. Last January, I attended CES, (formerly known as the Consumer Electronics Show), to see what was hot and new in smart home technology.

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Cement Style

AUGUST 8, 2019

To achieve their design goals, they selected cement tile from the Caprice collection from Villa Lagoon Tile to replace the outdated flooring in their bathroom. Julie was kind enough to chat with us about the new bathroom design and her experience with our cement tile. What prompted you to start the bathroom renovation?

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

JUNE 12, 2018

Retail giant Target is taking aim at Millennials with its new home décor and accessories line, Made By Design. With economy-minded price points that still delivery style and function, the collection has over 750 items to choose from covering everything from bedding and bath, to cookware, dinnerware, furniture and more.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

OCTOBER 2, 2017

The National Kitchen & Bath Association announced its results from a survey of kitchen designers that granite is no longer the top choice for kitchen counters — quartz is. Contemporary yet classic kitchen design featuring light work surfaces and rich wood floors. 1 look homeowners want for their kitchen (22% and rising).

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The Perfect Bath

DECEMBER 6, 2017

So not to break with tradition, here is my 2017 list. There is nothing like a cozy, warm new robe, and our cashmere Dolce collection is simply the best design for both the men and women in your life–especially now as the nights get cold. Each year I look forward to sharing some suggestions for holiday gifts.

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JG Kitchens

MAY 1, 2019

The potential for great benefits has been there a very long time, as I wrote in my Jetsons-inspired post eight years ago, but early efforts were disappointing, as I shared here in a CES-related post after my first visit to the massive consumer electronics expo in 2017. That’s starting to change, and voice control is a big part of it.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

JUNE 12, 2018

Retail giant Target is taking aim at millennials with its new home décor and accessories line, Made By Design. ” Launching both online and in stores on June 23, 2018, Made By Design features over 750 items, organized into six different categories: Home Décor , Furniture , Bath , Bedding , Organization and Kitchen & Dining. .”

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Architectural Ceramics

JULY 27, 2018

AC’s Tozen Collection, via our vendor Lunada Bay, in the color Tanzanite; used for an indoor master bath and an outdoor water feature. Shiplap, barn doors, natural wood — It’s no secret that a Farmhouse style is still popular among designers and clients like you. Cement tiles fit into this wagon-wheelhouse.

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Time2Design

FEBRUARY 12, 2017

GROHE: The Real Joy of Water GROHE provides pure water enjoyment through innovative water products that delight customers and exceed their expectations, with faucet solutions for every aspect of the kitchen and bath. to learn more see previous post ~ Design Hounds Take on KBIS #BlogTourKBIS).

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JG Kitchens

JANUARY 10, 2017

Haier ’s Smart Bath turns your vanity mirror into a smart screen with health info and Internet access. Some I particularly liked included: SCiO food material sensor from Changhong will reveal the nutrition components of the food you’re cooking or the sweetness of produce you’re shopping for. Airthings ‘ radon detector for your home.

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JG Kitchens

MARCH 25, 2020

Photo Courtesy: New Bathroom Idea Book / Gold – Author / Rugg – Photographer / Taunton Press (c) 2017) What You Can Do The EPA recommends correcting your home’s radon issue at a level of 4 pCi/L (picocuries per liter of air), but even 2 pCi/L is considered unsafe, the agency says. No purchase necessary.

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JG Kitchens

DECEMBER 12, 2017

Death Valley may not strike you as a site for design inspirations, but perhaps you’ve never been to the desert! This new Pinterest board , inspired by the sites I’m looking forward to seeing on my upcoming Death Valley National Park trip, will share its design inspirations and pairings. I hope you enjoy it.

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JG Kitchens

JANUARY 25, 2017

Many Americans have set their sights on a major renovation as we make our way into 2017, especially new kitchens. Looking through home decor magazines and browsing through kitchen designer blogs (like this one!), Designers are obsessing over gray and white. you begin to build your dream kitchen. percent on the investment.

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JG Kitchens

FEBRUARY 28, 2017

Expert tips were shared by a high-end real estate agent, general contractor and a Zillow design pro. I hope it’s helpful to you if you’re putting your house on the market in 2017. Curb appeal is key to selling your home. Photo Courtesy: Nelson Riddle Team ).

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Floor Covering News

MAY 21, 2021

That’s the highest market share recorded since 2017. Ceramic and porcelain tile, especially in the shapes and mosaic designs now available, requires highly skilled installers. “A Ceramic and porcelain tile, especially in the shapes and mosaic designs now available, requires highly skilled installers. “A square foot in 2020.

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JG Kitchens

JANUARY 31, 2017

I hope it helps you have a healthier, safer, better organized and more sustainable 2017. Here are some to consider for your house, from my most recent article in the San Diego Union-Tribune. Resolve to tame your clutter! Photo Courtesy: Closet Factory ).

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JG Kitchens

MARCH 7, 2017

Hot Trends and more in my new book publishing May 2017! This can help deliver new functionality and style with small, affordable updates. No general contractor required! Click here to pre-order your copy! Photo Courtesy: Taunton Press ).

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Kitchens for Living

JANUARY 27, 2017

One of the huge trends at the recent Kitchen & Bath Show (KBIS2017) in Orlando was bold brilliant color. It’s an awesome option for designers as it saves time spent hunting for the right crown to go with the perfect base board etc. This is the Essence Semi Pro Faucet, available April 2017. at FXO Photography.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

NOVEMBER 18, 2017

Oprah’s Favorite Things list is kicking off the 2017 holiday shopping season. Handmade in Italy and contemporary in design to showcase your best oil and vinegar. Designed to look like sticks of dynamite, this selection of seven hot sauces comes with a couple so spicy that they could start a fire. Cold Brew Set by Asobu.

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Floor Covering News

AUGUST 12, 2021

Millennials are making a name for themselves in the flooring game, taking the lead on everything from marketing to retail ownership to product design. CEO/president, Nonn’s Kitchen Bath & Flooring. sales manager/design consultant, Precision Floors & Décor. Gail Forster, sales/design, Precision Flooring.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

JULY 12, 2018

PPG Paints: Violet Verbena The 2017 Color of the Year. Brushed nickel bath fixtures work best with lilac and lavender, but oil-rubbed bronze fixtures complement a traditional style bathroom. Image: Parkyn Design – Photography: John Trigiani Decorating with lilac is not just for soft color palettes.

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