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Achieve Timeless Elegance with Herringbone Tiles in Kitchen and Bathroom Designs

The herringbone pattern has been revered for centuries for its elegant simplicity and refined appearance. Often seen in European architecture, this beloved design has found its way into countless kitchens and bathrooms, adding an unmatched touch of sophistication to these spaces. With its distinctive zigzag pattern, herringbone tiles create a feeling of depth and dimension, making them an excellent choice for those looking to elevate their kitchen and bathroom designs.

As experienced professi...

Accessibility Meets Style: Tile Design Tips for Aging-in-Place Kitchen and Bathroom Spaces in 2024

As people prioritize aging in the comfort and familiarity of their own homes, aging-in-place design has become increasingly important in 2024’s interior design landscape. Especially significant are the kitchen and bathroom spaces, which require particular attention to ensure both accessibility and safety for individuals with reduced mobility or other physical limitations. At the same time, homeowners seek designs that are visually appealing and stylish, creating environments that are both functi...

Creative Ways to Incorporate Mosaic Tiles into Your Kitchen and Bathroom Design

Mosaic tiles have been a popular design element for centuries and remain a sought-after feature for homeowners and designers who wish to inject a sense of character, charm, and colour into their living spaces. Comprising an assortment of tile materials, sizes, and colours, mosaic tiles afford endless opportunities to devise unique and visually striking accents within your kitchen and bathroom areas. Whether you aspire to create a subtle touch of whimsy, a bold statement, or an iconic focal point...

Sustainable and Stylish Kitchen and Bathroom Tile Trends for 2024

As the world increasingly recognizes the importance of sustainable living, the popularity of eco-friendly materials in interior design is on the rise. In 2024, this environmentally-conscious approach is making waves in the tiling industry, with an array of sustainable and stylish options available for homeowners and designers who wish to create breathtaking kitchen and bathroom spaces without compromising on environmental responsibility.

Combining cutting-edge trends, an array of styles, and ...

Choosing and Maintaining the Perfect Grout for Your Kitchen and Bathroom Tiles

The success of any kitchen or bathroom tile installation project relies on more than just the tiles themselves. Grout, the often-underestimated material that fills the spaces between tiles, is equally crucial in achieving an aesthetically pleasing and durable result. Not only does grout secure the tiles in place, but it also contributes to your renovation’s visual appeal and overall durability. Therefore, it is essential to choose the most appropriate grout for your particular project, as well a...

The Art of Tile Layouts: Tips and Techniques for Stunning Kitchen and Bathroom Designs in 2024

One of the most significant aspects of kitchen and bathroom tile design is the layout and arrangement of tiles. The way your tiles are placed can have a profound impact on the overall look and atmosphere of your space, transforming a simple material into a work of art that complements your unique style and taste. In 2024, inventive and inspiring tile layouts are becoming increasingly popular, allowing homeowners and designers alike to create spaces that showcase creativity, individuality, and ar...

The Ultimate Guide to Choosing Tile Grout: Types, Colours and Maintenance Tips for 2024

Often overlooked in kitchen and bathroom tile design, the choice of grout is a crucial element that can enhance the overall look and longevity of your tiled surfaces. The right grout not only affects the appearance of your tiles, but also plays a vital role in providing stability and protecting your tilework from moisture and damage. In 2024, grout selection offers more options and versatility than ever before, allowing homeowners and designers alike to create spaces that are both stylish and du...

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Fall 2016 Quarterly Update?

Apparently I’m working on a schedule which has me updating about 4 times a year. All righty then!

It was a rough end to the summer, a rocky start to the fall, and a long haul to get out the other side, but it’s kind of like pushing that damned rock up the hill when you’re in the throes of fighting depression (anti-depressants only go so far) brought on by a confluence of unfortunate events.

But that’s what was. Now for what IS.

At this point I’m moving ahead with development on a new roleplay...

What I Am Up To—Summer 2016

So, four months later, I’m not actively writing any of my own fiction. Just a little here and there. Notes. Ideas as they come to me. That kind of thing. It’s a combination of factors, but I’m not exactly idle in a writing capacity…

What I’ve been doing a lot of instead is working on a number of projects for various companies. I did a crowdfunding campaign for Malka Media—a PTSD documentary which sadly didn’t get nearly the traction my last collaboration with the studio (Back in Time) did.

Cu...