Congrats to Woods Design Builders—winners of the 2015 Grand Hacienda Award—with their stunning remodel located one short block off artsy Canyon Road. The soft palette of the kitchen, featuring Tabarka Studio tile from Statements, illustrates the muted tones displayed through the home. Antiqued Portuguese limestone, shimmering Empire Beige micro mosaics and brushed Statuary marble are some of the other tile finishes supplied by Statements for this classic Territorial-style home.
A Parade of Tile
The annual Haciendas—A Parade of Homes is coming up this August 14-16 and August 21-23, Twilight Tour is Friday, August 21 from 4 to 9pm. The accompanying magazine has just been released and gives a preview of the featured homes, as well as a special segment on tile that is trending now. Here are our very own leading expert Kim White's recommendations:
You can view the full article on page 24 of the Haciendas—A Parade of Homes magazine .
“A few years ago, says Kim D. White, owner of Statements In Tile/Lighting/ Kitchens/Flooring, homeowners seeking new tile were playing colors off each other. “Now it’s more about texture—like the sleekness and sparkly quality of glass against the combed look of stone,” she says. “Texture adds interest.”
Trending now, says White: large format tile, hexagonal shapes (“very hip!”), metal tiles, and metal finishes. Indeed, some of those trends appeared in homes on the 2014 Haciendas—A Parade of Homes tour. ”
New Line: Memory Mood
Patterns can take us back to simpler times, when rustic hand-painted motifs adorned farmhouse floors. This line of manufactured floor tiles brings back that whimsy in a durable product. With nine patterns available, Memory Mood lends itself to mix and matching that we've seen in many modern and not-so-modern interiors.