JG Kitchens

FEBRUARY 4, 2015

Master baths as spa retreats Eco-friendly bathrooms that still deliver luxury performance Strategies for customizing your bathroom Creating upscale accessibility in your bathrooms The latest in smart toilets The latest in smart medicine cabinets The latest lighting trends for your bathrooms The latest wall coverings Affordable updates (of course!)

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JG Kitchens

JUNE 25, 2014

These were some of my favorite products at Dwell on Design 2014. This European brand always brings sleek, smart and sexy to its product lines. We had similar observations at this show, as we’ve had at other expos we’ve toured together. Dean and I both loved Miele’s Truffle Brown glass oven series. (I

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JG Kitchens

AUGUST 7, 2018

My July Trend Spotting section from Kitchen & Bath Design News (KBDN) shares the hot kitchen and bath trends I spotted at Salone 2018, the mega design show in Milan. This massive show features kitchens and baths every even year, with six full exhibit halls just on those two rooms!

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JG Kitchens

OCTOBER 18, 2016

I will be posting links to my San Diego Union-Tribune favorite tiles and Kitchen & Bath Design News Trend Spotting articles as they publish. Ki Kitchen and Bath . The element that tied the kitchen and bath collections together was the rectangular bins with curved edges serving as storage containers and sink shapes.

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JG Kitchens

DECEMBER 6, 2016

As you probably already know, I write the monthly Trend Spotting section for Kitchen & Bath Design News , a trade magazine for designers, manufacturers, retailers and other industry pros. You’ve already seen the article I wrote for the San Diego Union-Tribune on some of my favorite products from the show. Don’t you?

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JG Kitchens

NOVEMBER 4, 2014

Eventually, he had a product line that could work in kitchens around the country. More are on their way, and I can certainly see enhancing your set-up each year as new products debut. kitchen design San DIego Kitchen and Bath Design San Diego Kitchen and Bath Remodeling Tampa Kitchen and Bath Design'

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JG Kitchens

JUNE 20, 2017

I’ve never been much of a bath girl. Today Drummonds’ primary focus is the manufacturing and distribution of classic bathroom products. All of the company’s baths are made from solid cast iron using the time-honored sand-casting technique first used by the finest Victorian foundries. Showers are much more my thing.

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JG Kitchens

APRIL 29, 2015

It’s an honor to be included in programs like these, and the opportunity affords me close-up looks at the top products and trends seen at the show. I just finished writing my extensive Trend Report for Kitchen & Bath Design News. This means that they paid for my travel and I participated in several hosted tours.

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JG Kitchens

DECEMBER 2, 2014

This is driving product innovation with more manufacturers finding ways to repurpose commercial products for residential use. outdoor grills outdoor kitchens outdoor living spaces outdoor pizza ovens Perlick San DIego Kitchen and Bath Design San Diego Kitchen and Bath Remodeling Tampa Kitchen and Bath Design'

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JG Kitchens

OCTOBER 21, 2014

There were tons of new products from the big brands, and quite a few interesting creative companies I hadn’t seen before. Here were some of my favorites from the show floor, in another Pinterest Board. Sinks with accessories galore! Photo Courtesy: The Galley). Here’s another link to last week’s WestEdge Preview board.

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JG Kitchens

APRIL 22, 2015

appliances Bath design bath faucets bath fixtures Bath Products bath remodeling bathroom design bathroom faucets bathroom remodeling bathroom technology kitchen design kitchen remodeling San DIego Kitchen and Bath Design San Diego Kitchen and Bath Remodeling Tampa Kitchen and Bath Design Uncategorized'

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JG Kitchens

JANUARY 28, 2015

Every year, awards are given for the “Best” products at the Kitchen and Bath Industry Show. This product was not on the list, but it would be one of MY favorites! One set is juried. The other set is by attendee vote. Here are the results from both in a new Pinterest Board.

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JG Kitchens

MAY 29, 2018

Every even year — including 2018 — features six halls of just kitchen and bath products. Salone del Mobile.Milano is a massive trade show spanning 24 exhibit halls. Which ones do you love?

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JG Kitchens

MAY 6, 2014

Hygiene and cleanliness are on everyone’s mind when it comes to kitchens and baths, and there’s a new fixture to help address that issue. Kohler has come up with hands-free flushing technology for your home! Regular Gold Notes readers know I love hands-free faucets for their ability to stop germ spread.

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JG Kitchens

AUGUST 4, 2015

It wasn’t Burger King’s “Have it Your Way” campaign that spurred the mass customization trend in kitchen and bath design. This is not a new trend for the wealthy; if you’re willing to part with large sums of money, there have always been custom products and services to fulfill your desires.

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JG Kitchens

OCTOBER 14, 2014

Rather than pull together a formal post about it, I opted to create a Pinterest Board of many of the products I look forward to seeing there. I also enjoy discovering new brands and product finds. I always like to see what the established brands are introducing, and what trends they’re tapping into.

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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. These were some notable products I shared with New Home Source. What smart home products do you already have? Read more about CES 2017 in these posts: Smart Home Technology Trends from Kitchen & Bath Design News.

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JG Kitchens

JULY 30, 2014

I spend a ton of time online — and am glad I became a kitchen and bath designer in the Internet age! Looking for product or room types — enter them in the Houzz.com search engine and you’ll surely find at least three. I love their relaxed style and enjoy browsing their site for new products and trends.

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JG Kitchens

MARCH 25, 2015

Here are a few product close-ups: Happy striped rug ties in all the colors (Photo Courtesy: Lowe’s). bath remodeling outdoor living spaces San DIego Kitchen and Bath Design San Diego Kitchen and Bath Remodeling Tampa Kitchen and Bath Design' New view from my entryway (Photo Courtesy: Jamie Gold).

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Kitchen and Residential Design

NOVEMBER 8, 2012

The trip will end in Valencia when everyone on the Passport of Creativity tour will attend Cevisama, one of Europes (and therefor the worlds) largest tile and bath trade shows. Nearly two years ago, I boarded a plane in Tampa and I was bound for Madrid. Labels: architecture , bath design , interior design , mosaic , tile , travel.

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JG Kitchens

SEPTEMBER 16, 2015

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. You’ll likely see these new styles and trends in 2016 and 2017.

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JG Kitchens

MARCH 9, 2016

In addition to working on three client projects and working on the second half of the New Bathroom Idea Book for Taunton Press, I’m also writing for the San Diego Union-Tribune, New Home Source and Kitchen & Bath Design News. This online post for New Home Source shares those items that won Best Product awards at DCW.

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Kitchen and Residential Design

FEBRUARY 28, 2012

I fly in and out of the Tampa airport with alarming regularity. bath design. bath fixtures. (67). Cupboards Kitchen and Bath. Homepath Products. Every two weeks, the blogosphere comes alive when bloggers of every stripe weigh in on the same topic. This weeks Blog Off is about songs that get stuck in your head.

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JG Kitchens

JUNE 1, 2016

These were the product-focused editors’ winners for 2016 in a new Pinterest board. Best Kitchen and Bath: Mid by Giovanna Talocci for Effegibi. ICFF , formerly the International Contemporary Furniture Fair, keeps getting larger and more impressive. I’m probably going to attend next year’s show in New York City.

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JG Kitchens

MAY 23, 2017

Choosing the right contractor gives you peace of mind that your spa bath will turn out well. Make sure to seek out contractors who are up front about guarantees on their workmanship and have clearly outlined product warranties. I’ve worked in the remodeling and home-building industry for 30-plus years, so I’ve seen a lot!

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Kitchen and Residential Design

OCTOBER 6, 2012

A pick up truck Norris drove off in and torched on Monday in Tampa. bath design. bath fixtures. (67). Cupboards Kitchen and Bath. Homepath Products. They went out in the worst way I can imagine and it was all over a couple of household items and a pick up truck. kitchen design. interior design. amusements.

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Time2Design

MARCH 27, 2013

OK, so long story slightly shorter, I recently attended an industry event in Tampa and started a conversation with another attendee, Given Campbell.conversation - "what do you do?" bath fixtures. products for sale. what do I do?" "are are you in the design business?" "Im Mission Statement. Follow by Email. What we do.

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JG Kitchens

OCTOBER 5, 2016

I’d like to hear from the appliance manufacturers and other home products manufacturers about what they’re doing to better secure their products so we don’t put our financial and personal lives at risk to enjoy their benefits. This article in today’s San Diego Union-Tribune explains the risks in some detail.

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JG Kitchens

MAY 8, 2018

This new ICFF 2018 Preview Pinterest board shows some of the home products and brands I look forward to seeing there. My next design show will be the International Contemporary Furniture Fair in New York City later this month. I’ve been wanting to go for a few years now and the timing finally worked out! Take a look!

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JG Kitchens

FEBRUARY 23, 2016

In the meantime, though, I thought I’d share some cool products I definitely would be checking out if I were attending next month. (I’ll Another year, another AD show, another miss! I’ll get there next year — or the one after. I’m sure of it. I’ll be in Santa Fe and southern New Mexico then.)

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