JG Kitchens

AUGUST 13, 2014

Rustic Italian tile evokes old painted brick (Photo Courtesy: 41zero42). Brick tile creates a serene backdrop (Photo Courtesy: Fireclay Tile). Brick tile creates a serene backdrop (Photo Courtesy: Fireclay Tile). Brick facades show off lasting traditional appeal (Photo Courtesy: Builder House Plans).

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JG Kitchens

JUNE 17, 2014

Ultra-thin 1/8″ inch porcelain tile (Photo Courtesy: Classic Tile and Mosaic). New integral cabinetry hardware styles (Photo Courtesy: Contemporary Pull).

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JG Kitchens

JANUARY 18, 2017

This is my latest Trend Spotting report for Kitchen & Bath Design News , showing you what the experts are predicting for 2017. It covers economic, style and technology trends in the kitchen and bath sphere. Photo Courtesy: Hastings Tile & Bath ). I hope you find it informative.

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JG Kitchens

APRIL 15, 2014

Porcelain tile evokes rugged landscape (Photo Courtesy: The Size). Bath design bath remodeling bathroom design bathroom remodeling 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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The Tile Shop

SEPTEMBER 12, 2014

We are working on the new showroom in Tampa, FL- so we are thinking warm thoughts…. It is starting to get chilly here in Minnesota….it it always happens right after Labor Day but I''m still never ready for it! I hope you are keeping warm where you are! We have some customer photos to share with you today.

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JG Kitchens

MAY 26, 2015

There’s a lot to pull together and some unique challenges — like a master bath floor that isn’t tile or wood. As we get further into the project, (starting with the toughest element, most likely, non-tile/non-wood flooring), we’ll be building on the must-haves. I often “think out loud.”

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JG Kitchens

JANUARY 7, 2015

If you have tile floors, get yourself an anti-fatigue mat and put it where you stand the longest. kitchen design kitchen remodeling San DIego Kitchen and Bath Design San Diego Kitchen and Bath Remodeling Tampa Kitchen and Bath Design Uncategorized' Kitchens are the heart of our home (Photo Courtesy: AGA Ranges).

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JG Kitchens

JANUARY 14, 2015

This bath redo delivered huge benefits to the homeowners (Photo Courtesy: Jamie Gold Kitchen and Bath Design). Replace slick, polished floors with anti-slip tiles. These changes can make those rooms safer, more eco-friendly, healthier and even potentially improve the value of your home. Make sure your vent fan works and use it!

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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. This month, the topic was tile trends from Cersaie, the massive Italian expo I attended in September. Here’s a link to that story.

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The Tile Shop

MARCH 12, 2015

This first bath is one of the new displays in our Tampa, FL showroom (the Lindsey). It features our Soft Dreams Beige tile…. Good morning! I have some lovely neutral toned spaces to share with you today. It is a showpiece located in the corner of the store featuring the Royal Amber Marble and Chatham Blend Mosaic.

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JG Kitchens

MARCH 27, 2018

I’ve had the pleasure of visiting the major Spanish tile show, Cevisama , in a hosted press tour, in 2012, and seeing Tile of Spain ‘s exhibits at Coverings at several shows. Here’s the trade group’s take on what’s hot for ceramic tile in 2018: Monochromatic. Gauged or Thin Tile.

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JG Kitchens

APRIL 29, 2015

I just finished writing my extensive Trend Report for Kitchen & Bath Design News. Worn edges and burnt finishes add authenticity to wood-look tiles (Photo Courtesy: Ceramics of Italy/Sant’Agostino). Worn edges and burnt finishes add authenticity to wood-look tiles (Photo Courtesy: Ceramics of Italy/Sant’Agostino).

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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. In this Cersaie Impressions – Scavolini post, and in some to follow, I’ll share booths I explored on my own, the day after the three-day Italian tile tour.

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JG Kitchens

NOVEMBER 4, 2015

Many of the most exciting and innovative styles in tile come from Spain and Italy. This first one is from Spain and was created by Tile of Spain, the trade organization for the industry, based on what their member firms were showing at the big Cersaie expo in Bologna. Gold comes into the picture and take center stage as accent pieces.

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JG Kitchens

NOVEMBER 10, 2015

As I noted last week, many of the most exciting and innovative styles in tile come from Spain and Italy. This week, we’re looking at 2016 tiles and trends from Ceramics of Italy, as this major trade organization of Italian tile brands showed off at the big Cersaie expo in Bologna. Hit the Bricks.

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JG Kitchens

OCTOBER 25, 2016

In addition to showing almost endless acres of tile, Cersaie also offers a large selection of ceramic sinks, tubs, toilets and other bathware. This steampunk-inspired ceramic lamp is interesting for a modern industrial or eclectic bath. This was one I really enjoyed. It was fun seeing what’s trending in Europe. Last words.

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JG Kitchens

APRIL 20, 2016

Coverings is the tile industry’s largest North American trade show. Wood-look tiles are still a strong trend. I didn’t get to go this year, but thanks to modern technology, I can still share fabulous photos and top trends from the event I’ve enjoyed attending numerous times before.

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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. Geometrics are hot in carpeting and tile (Photo Courtesy: Architonic). My latest Pinterest Board gives a preview of what’s to come this year.

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JG Kitchens

JULY 29, 2015

This new board, My Sensible Style Bathroom, takes on my master bath. I’m leaving the flooring, toilet, tub and shower tile intact. It’s not a room I’m going to completely remodel; it doesn’t need it and I would likely not fully recoup the investment.

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Kitchen and Residential Design

NOVEMBER 8, 2012

Tile of Spain is running a contest theyre calling Passport to Creativity. Four credentialed designers and or architects will be selected to accompany the Tile of Spain team from the US and Spain as well as six journalists on a week-long immersion in all things Spain. bath design. bath fixtures. (67). Avente Tile Talk.

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JG Kitchens

MARCH 21, 2017

Porcelanosa introduced a beautiful new slate tile at the show this year. I’ve included some finds I enjoyed seeing there in a new Pinterest Board. There will be more in my upcoming articles. Stay tuned. Photo Courtesy: Porcelanosa ).

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JG Kitchens

MARCH 2, 2016

Every year, many of the top tile makers across Europe gather in Valencia, Spain for a massive expo called Cevisama. Ibero shows off three strong tile trends in one room! Photo Courtesy: Tile of Spain ). I was privileged to attend in 2012. Here’s a board inspired by the latest show. And my feet are happier, too. (I’ll

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JG Kitchens

OCTOBER 13, 2015

I came across one last week at a local tile expo. These Nifty Nuggets are offered through the company’s Sandgate brand and are available through your design pro or tile showrooms. Bronze switch plate cover coordinates with bronze tile accents (Photo Courtesy: Questech).

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JG Kitchens

SEPTEMBER 29, 2015

Wood-look tiles go from indoors to out with ease (Photo Courtesy: ABK, a Ceramics of Italy member company). This article on butler’s pantries will help you entertain at holiday time. This one on morning kitchens will help you recover from holiday entertaining! Here are the latest flooring trends for your home.

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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). Avente Tile Talk. Cupboards Kitchen and Bath. Tile Style. The Ceramics of Italy tile competition deadline's. Tiles of Spain. This weeks Blog Off is about songs that get stuck in your head.

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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). Avente Tile Talk. Cupboards Kitchen and Bath. Tile Style. Tiles of Spain. 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. 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. decorative tile. glass tile. tile and stone. tile and stone. what do I do?" "are assemblage art. audio video.

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JG Kitchens

JULY 2, 2014

This week, I’m going to focus on my six favorite kitchen and bath design trends. You see it in how functional space is designed so you can use, charge and store your devices in the kitchen or bath. When I began designing kitchens and baths 10 years ago, features like full-extension, soft-close drawers were a major cabinet upgrade.

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