Picture it…you’re a guest at a friend’s house, excited for a weekend of relaxation and indulgence. Yet, despite your friend’s best intentions, you never quite get comfortable. You find yourself: We’ve all experienced different levels of discomfort as guests in other people’s homes. Even with ... Continue Reading
How to Calculate the Number of Plates, Towels, and More for Your Home
Imagine it: you’ve moved into your dream home that overlooks the coast from Port Aransas. Maybe it’s your second home, or a legacy home you’ve spent the last year completing. Each space is perfect. It’s your oasis for entertaining guests, and your escape from the city. Everything came together ... Continue Reading
Beyond Four Walls: Selections for Indoor-Outdoor Spaces
Indoor-outdoor living removes the barriers between home and nature. It invites you to live in harmony and relaxation. Picture it: a seamless transition from your living room into a sun-kissed patio where the laughter of children bounces off the rustling of leaves. The murmur of guests accompanies ... Continue Reading
Guide to the Most and Least Cleanable Home Surfaces
Have you ever spent hours scrubbing away at a stubborn counter surface, or between tricky tiles? Have you ever scrubbed and scrubbed a floor before concluding that a mark simply WON’T come off? Or maybe you’ve tried everything to keep your shower tile looking fresh, but despite your best ... Continue Reading
Unveiling My Favorite Brands from KBIS 2024
The article I wrote last week focused on the innovations at KBIS (the Kitchen & Bath Industry Show). From sustainability practices to cutting-edge tech integrations, Rob and I truly marveled at some of the big ideas shaping kitchen and bath design. This week’s article shifts to a more ... Continue Reading
Memorable Innovations from KBIS 2024
Last week, I wrote about my predictions for KBIS 2024, the biggest kitchen and bath industry show in North America. The title of the article was “anticipate innovation.” I mentioned design innovations that will look sleeker...ones that will elevate your home…and I also talked about innovations in ... Continue Reading
A Preview of KBIS 2024: Anticipate Innovation
Rob and I are about to leave for an expedition across 450,000 square feet of opportunity. It’s called KBIS, or the Kitchen & Bath Industry Show, and it takes place every year in Las Vegas. This industry event is a BIG deal for us, and for professionals around the world. There will be over ... Continue Reading
Say “goodbye” to dated tubs: How to embrace modern bathroom design
Let’s talk about a bathroom design dilemma that LOTS of homeowners have called us about recently: the outdated inset or Jacuzzi-style tub. These things have been lurking in homeowners’ principal bathrooms since the 1980s...or the 1970s in some cases! You know the one...they come complete with ... Continue Reading