Fireplaces – Yes it has been over a year since I posted last!

  "There is no peace more delightful than one's own fireplace."- Marcus Tullius Cicero                 "We no longer build fireplaces for physical warmth, we build them for the warmth of the soul; we build them to dream by, to hope by, to home by." - Edna Ferber         [...]

By |2026-09-11T14:57:06+00:00March 6th, 2022|865life, Concrete Tile, Design, Designer, Fireplace, Interior Design, InteriorDesign, Just Saying, Knoxville, Marble, resist the ordinary, Tile, Tile Installation|Comments Off on Fireplaces – Yes it has been over a year since I posted last!

Is it worth the wait?

I just read a text from a client that has helped reinforce a design decision I made earlier today.  The text read "Hi, Jennifer, I wasn't sure if I sent you a picture of my finished fireplace.  Surely worth the wait and the addition of more textured tiles. Andres is a magician!  Really love the outcome [...]

A Primer: Design Style and Finishes

So. . .  you are ready to start a project. That's great! I LOVE PROJECTS! I assume you have pinned to your hearts content and have studied Houzz photos into the wee hours of the morning.  But now it is time to decide, to actually decide, what your project style will be.  How do you start making [...]

By |2026-09-11T14:57:08+00:00November 18th, 2017|Bathroom, Building, Contractors, Design, InteriorDesign, Kitchens, Knoxville, Stone, Tile, Wall Paper|Comments Off on A Primer: Design Style and Finishes

We’re not square…

According to the Urban Dictionary a "Square" is boring.  So just to set the record straight.  We Are Not Square.  If you have been to Tile Sensations, you know that first hand.  If you haven't visited or called yet, you should know that not only are our personalities not square, our design style isn't square [...]

By |2026-09-11T14:57:09+00:00May 1st, 2017|Bathroom, Design, InteriorDesign, Kitchens, Knoxville, Tile, Vintage|Comments Off on We’re not square…

Design Envy

Have you ever visited a friends home and marveled at how put together their space is? How do they find time to update? Where do they get their ideas?? Why doesn't my space feel so put together?? Believe me, I feel this way too. Sometimes I think of my home as a version of "the [...]

By |2026-09-11T14:57:09+00:00March 11th, 2017|Bathroom, Design, InteriorDesign, Knoxville, Tile, Uncategorized, Wall Covering, Wall Paper, Wallcovering, Wallpaper|Comments Off on Design Envy

#TileLove #DesignLove

I’ve previously confessed that I’m a #TileAddict, my love for tile goes back over 2 decades. I love the classic beauty of tile, the attention to detail used in great tile design and the ease of care.  Yes, tile is easy to care for despite the grout.  Grout used to be the bane of my [...]

By |2026-09-11T14:57:09+00:00February 13th, 2017|Bathroom, Design, InteriorDesign, Kitchens, Knoxville, Tile, Wall Covering, Wall Paper, Wallcovering, Wallpaper|Comments Off on #TileLove #DesignLove
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