September 21, 2017 · 6:15 am

Jetson’s Kitchens -Here we come!

A design discussion on September 27.

Hosted by Paula Kennedy, CKD.

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Paula’s KBtribechat questions:

  • Pretend you are a fortune teller, what will the kitchen be like in 20 years?
  • What lifestyle concerns do you think will be driving these changes?
  • Do you think kitchen layouts will change much in the future?  How and Why?
  • What do you think in terms of how surface materials will change in the future kitchen? How and Why?
  • What do you expect to see in how we INTERACT with our kitchen spaces? (Tech talk)

 

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September 14, 2017 · 6:15 am

Bringing Kitchen + Bath Lighting Into 2017

A design discussion!

Sponsored and Hosted by Wilson Lighting.

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From style to technology, the lighting industry is moving and changing at an increasingly rapid pace. Keeping up with all these trends and products can seem daunting, but a little digging will have you excited about all the options that can make your home more beautiful, comfortable, and connected. At Wilson Lighting, we believe in having not only the latest styles and technology, but a great staff with outstanding service that can help you bring to life the vision you see for your home. So let’s open a conversation about lighting and discover all the ways to make your kitchen and bathrooms shine!

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Our KBtribechat discussion Questions:

Q1: What style trends are you seeing for kitchen and bath lighting?

Q2: What lighting tech are your clients using in their projects?

Q3: How can lighting improve the design and function of your kitchen or bathroom?

Q4: LED. Love it or hate it and why?

Q5: Share pictures of your favorite kitchen and bathroom lighting ideas!

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September 7, 2017 · 6:15 am

September 13 at #KBtribechat – Designing With Safety in Mind!

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Our KBtribechat questions: 

Q1.) What Universal Design features have you found useful for Kitchens? Share pictures!

Q2.) What are key safety concerns for kitchens? Share design solutions that address these issues!

Q3.) Do you have other tips for designing a kitchen that will be a safe environment?

Q4.) What Universal Design features are handy for Bathrooms?

Q5.) What are the top bathroom safety concerns? What design solutions address these issues?

Q6.) Do you have other tips for designing a bathroom that will be a safe space to use?

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August 31, 2017 · 6:15 am

September 6 at #KBtribechat – Mudrooms!

A design discussion! 

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Our KBtribechat discussion questions:

Q1.) What areas in the home work the best for mudrooms?

Share pictures of mudrooms you like!

Q2.) Do you combine the mud room area with other rooms? What room combos do you suggest?

Q3.) What features are best for a useful mud room? Share your design ideas and pictures!

Q4.) What materials work well for mud rooms?

Q5.) Would the mud room be a good drop zone area for the entire family? What design features would help organize this?

We have a Mud Rooms group Pinterest board. Let us know if you’d like an invite!

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August 24, 2017 · 6:15 am

Storage Solutions That Work!

A design discussion 

Sponsored and Hosted by Rev-A-Shelf

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Join Rev-A-Shelf on Wednesday, August 30 at 2 pm for a lively discussion on storage solutions that work. We’ll talk about the latest design trends, the best solutions and what the industry needs next.

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Our KBtribechat questions: 

• What’s the number one room in the house that needs storage solutions?

• What materials, finishes and colors do you like best for in-cabinet storage solutions? Show pictures!

• Let’s talk bathroom storage. How have vanity cabinets evolved? His & Her storage: what do clients require?

• What in-cabinet lighting solutions are in demand right now? Do you see a demand for backlighting backsplashes or countertops?

• What’s the most inconvenient cabinet that we could design a storage solution for? What do clients find the most frustrating about storage?

• What’s your absolute favorite storage solution and why? Show pictures!

• What trends are you designing for now that you didn’t three years ago? Show pictures!

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August 17, 2017 · 6:15 am

August 23 at #KBtribechat – Getting Inspired!

A design discussion

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Our discussion questions:

1. What buildings/architecture have inspired you? Please share pictures!

2. Do you get inspired by travel? Explain!

3. What about your experiences with cooking and food? Do they inspire your designs? How?

4. How can the world of fashion inspire our interiors?

5. What about nature have you found inspiring and in what ways?

6. We are all inspired each week at KBtribechat. Who would you like to see host? On what topic?

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August 10, 2017 · 6:15 am

Beating the Summer Heat with a Coastal Vibe!

A design discussion!

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The questions:

1.) Are there certain colors that help inspire the feel of a beach house? Do you use them as accents only? Share pictures and ideas you like for implementing colors of the coast!

2.) What materials that lend a relaxed, at the beach sense to a room?

3.) What cabinet and countertop styles and finishes fit this look best?

Share pictures!

4.) What other features help create a fun, coastal vibe in our interiors?

Let’s have some fun sharing recipes too!

5.) Too hot? What recipes and tips do you have for satisfying summer meals that won’t heat up the house?

6.) What are your favorite summer drinks?

7.) What are your favorite summer desserts to cool off with?

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