Kitchen & Bath ChatWe are a WEDNESDAY chat on Twitter for Kitchen & Bath design industry professionals. We have a different topic each week from 2:00–3:00pm ET. Twitter hashtag:#kbtribechat ModeratorsKitchen IslandsHosted by Jeremy Parcels Wednesday, March 07, 2012 10:43 AM EST Participants(click on a participant image to filter tweets from that person) ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() 779
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Sign in using your Twitter account to save your favorite tweets from this chat. Welcome! Feel free to chime in if the urge arises... RT @blocklighting: we're just going to listen in! #kbtribechatrjmcontractors at 03/07/2012 01:52 PM EST Hi everyone! Dionne here from http://t.co/VBwGGCpN and http://t.co/dl9m03EP :) #kbTribechatDionnetrifiro at 03/07/2012 01:54 PM EST Fantastic, thanks for joining! RT @lyptuswy: Looking forward to our first #kbtribechatrjmcontractors at 03/07/2012 01:55 PM EST 5 minutes until #kbtribechat @Brendaslynn @RobertaKLEEDAP @SpacialAdapt @BurginCo @FilmoreClarkcabinetmakers at 03/07/2012 01:55 PM EST Hi Dionne RT @dionnetrifiro: Hi everyone! Dionne here from http://t.co/CAxGgdu0 and http://t.co/D6cIvELv :) #kbTribechatrjmcontractors at 03/07/2012 01:55 PM EST Hi Jeremy! RT @rjmcontractors: Hi Dionne RT @dionnetrifiro: Dionne here from http://t.co/VBwGGCpN and http://t.co/dl9m03EP :) #kbTribechatDionnetrifiro at 03/07/2012 01:57 PM EST #kbtribechat OH MY! I just remembered! @BinnsBabble @BinnsDesign You should join this chat! It's about kitchen islands!eieihome at 03/07/2012 01:57 PM EST @dionnetrifiro Hi Dionne! I'm Stacy Garcia from Garcia Cabinetmakers in Huntington Beach, CA http://t.co/33izvOsi #kbtribechatcabinetmakers at 03/07/2012 01:57 PM EST Ok Ok.... I'm here now..... :D Island Time! Steel Drums!~ #kbtribechatdcoopsd at 03/07/2012 01:58 PM EST Yes! RT @eieihome: #kbtribechat OH MY! I just remembered! @BinnsBabble @BinnsDesign You should join this chat! It's about kitchen islands!cabinetmakers at 03/07/2012 01:58 PM EST Hi Stacy, I've seen u around ;) RT @cabinetmakers Im Stacy Garcia from Garcia Cabinetmakers http://t.co/cgi0UQQ9 #kbTribechatDionnetrifiro at 03/07/2012 01:58 PM EST Marked as such... Ha! thanks for making it Nick! RT @cupboards: @cabinetmakers @kbtribechat @rjmcontractors *raises hand* Here! #kbtribechatrjmcontractors at 03/07/2012 01:59 PM EST Hello everyone! Shanna here from Residential Lighting magazine. Excited to talk about kitchen islands today! #kbtribechatreslightingmag at 03/07/2012 01:59 PM EST LOL RT @dcoopsd: Ok Ok.... Im here now..... :D Island Time! Steel Drums!~ #kbtribechatreslightingmag at 03/07/2012 01:59 PM EST Hi Stacy! Thanks RT @cabinetmakers: @rjmcontractors Hi Jeremy! Love your topic. #kbtribechat < 2 minutes!rjmcontractors at 03/07/2012 01:59 PM EST Hi Shanna! RT @reslightingmag: Hello everyone! Shanna here from Residential Lighting magazine. #kbTribechatDionnetrifiro at 03/07/2012 01:59 PM EST @formicagroup @dcoopsd @TALV58 @allstoneboston @AFriendlyHouse @CrystalHintze Waving hi all! #kbtribechatcabinetmakers at 03/07/2012 02:03 PM EST #Kbtribechat I can't hold it in! Check out this kitchen island by Binns! It's a BRIDGE http://t.co/rmvBaKYDeieihome at 03/07/2012 02:00 PM EST Only if the island is made of pallets RT @cupboards: Argh! RT @cabinetmakers: @cupboards Hey Nick! Chalkboards on islands?? #kbtribechatdcoopsd at 03/07/2012 02:00 PM EST @dcoopsd Yes... a pallet island covered in chalkboard paint. #nirvana @cabinetmakers #kbtribechatcupboards at 03/07/2012 02:02 PM EST @cupboards @cabinetmakers Wiat... wait for it.... Granite tile countertops! #nirvana #kbtribechatdcoopsd at 03/07/2012 02:02 PM EST @dcoopsd Hahahaha! That's it! #islandnightmare @cabinetmakers #kbtribechatcupboards at 03/07/2012 02:03 PM EST @cupboards too funny! You set us up for that! @dcoopsd #kbtribechatcabinetmakers at 03/07/2012 02:05 PM EST Hi, I am Jeremy Parcels from @RJMContractors in Bradenton, Fl and a big thank you to @kbtribechat for asking me back to host! #kbtribechatrjmcontractors at 03/07/2012 02:01 PM EST Welcome to #kbtribechat ~ We are proud to have Jeremy Parcels of @RJMContractors hosting today. Please follow him.kbtribechat at 03/07/2012 02:01 PM EST Hi everyone, first time here. Crystal interior designer from Utah. #kbtribechatCrystalHintze at 03/07/2012 02:01 PM EST Hi Todd, looks like you have power now? RT @talv58: @rjmcontractors Hi Jeremy #kbtribechatrjmcontractors at 03/07/2012 02:01 PM EST Hi fellow K+B folks!! Excited to talk kitchen islands this afternoon... #kbtribechatFerguson_FEI at 03/07/2012 02:01 PM EST how cool RT @eieihome: #Kbtribechat I can't hold it in! Check out this kitchen island by Binns! It's a BRIDGE http://t.co/PRjC3rTSstevekleber at 03/07/2012 02:02 PM EST Love the layers. RT @eieihome: #Kbtribechat Check out this kitchen island by Binns! Its a BRIDGE http://t.co/NjCyRF9v #kbtribechatFormicaGroup at 03/07/2012 02:02 PM EST Ha! RT @dcoopsd Only if the island is made of pallets RT @cupboards Argh! RT @cabinetmakers Hey Nick! Chalkboards on islands?? #kbtribechatrjmcontractors at 03/07/2012 02:02 PM EST Hi again, didnt we 'meet' this am? RT @CrystalHintze: Hi everyone, first time here. Crystal interior designer from Utah. #kbTribechatDionnetrifiro at 03/07/2012 02:02 PM EST Hi to all @ #kbtribechat! We're coming to you from San Francisco & on the runway heading to Chicago. Looking forward to kitchen island talk!AFriendlyHouse at 03/07/2012 02:02 PM EST Thanks you everyone for making it to our Kitchen Island chat something we could talk all day about! #kbtribechatrjmcontractors at 03/07/2012 02:02 PM EST Lets get started! @formicagroup: Hi, all. Excited to talk kitchen islands! #kbtribechatRobertaKLEEDAP at 03/07/2012 02:03 PM EST Welcome Crystal! RT @crystalhintze: Hi everyone, first time here. Crystal interior designer from Utah. #kbtribechatrjmcontractors at 03/07/2012 02:03 PM EST Hi there! RT @AFriendlyHouse: Hi to all @ #kbtribechat! Were coming to you from San Francisco & on the runway heading to Chicag #kbTribechatDionnetrifiro at 03/07/2012 02:03 PM EST Hi everyone @rjmcontractors: @cupboards: @cabinetmakers @kbtribechat @rjmcontractors *raises hand* Here! #kbtribechatRobertaKLEEDAP at 03/07/2012 02:04 PM EST @robertakleedap Hi Roberta! hanks for making it to #kbtribechatrjmcontractors at 03/07/2012 02:04 PM EST @robertakleedap Hi Roberta! So glad you're around for #kbtribechat today. We're talking kitchen islands.cabinetmakers at 03/07/2012 02:06 PM EST Right back @ ya RT @cabinetmakers: @formicagroup @dcoopsd @TALV58 @allstoneboston @AFriendlyHouse @CrystalHintze Waving hi all! #kbtribechatFormicaGroup at 03/07/2012 02:04 PM EST Hi friends! Glad to be learning and mainly listening today on this chat about your topic: #Kitchen Islands! #KBTribeChattkpleslie at 03/07/2012 02:05 PM EST @tkpleslie Hi Leslie. So glad you ended up being around to say hi. Appreciate your shout-outs and #kbtribechat support.Stacy__Garcia at 03/07/2012 02:09 PM EST Q1) Islands tend to be the gathering spot in a kitchen. How do you approach the combo of work space and gathering? #kbtribechatkbtribechat at 03/07/2012 02:05 PM EST @kbtribechat A1: Working in a crowd is tough- Maximize design so that people can visit AND be out of your way! #kbtribechatcupboards at 03/07/2012 02:07 PM EST @kbtribechat source an attractive durable surface! Stain resistance is key - glass thassos is stunning and easy to maintain! #kbtribechatAllstoneBoston at 03/07/2012 02:07 PM EST A1: One uniform, consistent, large surface. I don't like to define areas, let them combine. #Kbtribechatdcoopsd at 03/07/2012 02:06 PM EST @RobertaKLEEDAP You know my biggest apartment pet peeve is walking from the front door right into the kitchen. #kbtribechat #designfaildcoopsd at 03/07/2012 02:09 PM EST ;) I hear ya RT @CrystalHintze: @Dionnetrifiro I wanted to make this mornings, but the alarm and I werent on the same page. :) #kbTribechatDionnetrifiro at 03/07/2012 02:06 PM EST that never gets old! RT @philipslightus: Hi to all! Looking forward to another enlightening discussion this week! #kbtribechatcabinetmakers at 03/07/2012 02:07 PM EST GR8 vision RT @dcoopsd: A1: One uniform, consistent, large surface. I dont like to define areas, let them combine. #kbtribechatTbabij at 03/07/2012 02:07 PM EST A1: I like a solid surface, easier to gather and lean and not feel obstructed by a sink or cooktop #kbtribechatCrystalHintze at 03/07/2012 02:07 PM EST Love seeing @StudioM_s blog listed on yr blog roll, @rjmcontractors since you are in FL & Michelle is, 2. #KBTribeChat http://t.co/NkMOFGArtkpleslie at 03/07/2012 02:08 PM EST A1) Make sure to leave room for seating somewhere at the island...open island idea is becoming popular. #kbtribechatFerguson_FEI at 03/07/2012 02:08 PM EST RT @rjmcontractors: Thanks you everyone for making it to our Kitchen Island chat something we could talk all day about! #kbtribechattkpleslie at 03/07/2012 02:08 PM EST A1) Position island w/ overhang on the gathering side of the kitchen. #kbtribechatcabinetmakers at 03/07/2012 02:08 PM EST I always think of the last scene from "Hanging Up" with the girls cooking & drinking wine & throwing flour at the HUGE Island #kbtribechatdcoopsd at 03/07/2012 02:08 PM EST @dcoopsd Ina Garten's KOTY from House Beautiful was a fantastically HUGE island. #kbtribechatcupboards at 03/07/2012 02:09 PM EST RT @eieihome: #Kbtribechat I can't hold it in! Check out this kitchen island by Binns! It's a BRIDGE http://t.co/rmvBaKYDtkpleslie at 03/07/2012 02:08 PM EST Q1 Make island large enough to accommodate ppl safely out of the way of chef & comfy seating. #kbTribechatDionnetrifiro at 03/07/2012 02:09 PM EST RT @dcoopsd: A1: One uniform, consistent, large surface. I don't like to define areas, let them combine. #Kbtribechattkpleslie at 03/07/2012 02:09 PM EST Exactly - in an apartment its a must @cabinetmakers: A1) Position island w/ overhang on the gathering side . #kbtribechatRobertaKLEEDAP at 03/07/2012 02:09 PM EST Hi! RT @cabinetmakers: Yes! RT @eieihome: #kbtribechat @BinnsBabble @BinnsDesign You should join this chat about kitchen islands!BinnsBabble at 03/07/2012 02:09 PM EST ok had a bit of a hootsuite prob... back now sorry #kbtribechatrjmcontractors at 03/07/2012 02:10 PM EST Q2) When an island has a overhang do you prefer single or multi level counter tops? #kbtribechatkbtribechat at 03/07/2012 02:10 PM EST @kbtribechat A2: I'm not a fan of raised bars- love having one super-sized workspace... I always think about wrapping gifts. #kbtribechatcupboards at 03/07/2012 02:11 PM EST Very innovative! RT @tkpleslie @eieihome: #Kbtribechat Check out this kitchen island by Binns! It's a BRIDGE http://t.co/ELfNiOiJcabinetmakers at 03/07/2012 02:10 PM EST UGH what a mess! @dcoopsd last scene from "Hanging Up" w the girls cooking & drinking wine & throwing flour at the HUGE Island #kbtribechatRobertaKLEEDAP at 03/07/2012 02:10 PM EST A1 with working Island need space for many hands in prep. Everyone wants to help #kbtribechatTbabij at 03/07/2012 02:10 PM EST A2: I am not a fan of multi level countertops. Especially where a great material is being used. Why break up a slab? #kbtribechatdcoopsd at 03/07/2012 02:10 PM EST Pleasure! RT @Stacy__Garcia: @tkpleslie Hi Leslie. So glad you ended up being around. Appreciate your #kbtribechat support. #KBTribeChattkpleslie at 03/07/2012 02:11 PM EST Me too. Hi, everyone. RT @PegasusLighting: We are a little late to #kbtribechat - hi everyone! #kbtribechatnoradepalma at 03/07/2012 02:11 PM EST RT @kbtribechat: Q2) When an island has a overhang do you prefer single or multi level counter tops? #KBTribeChattkpleslie at 03/07/2012 02:11 PM EST A2.) I personally prefer single level (+36) island tops. #kbtribechatcabinetmakers at 03/07/2012 02:11 PM EST Q2) When an island has a overhang do you prefer single or multi level counter tops? #kbtribechatrjmcontractors at 03/07/2012 02:11 PM EST RT @Ferguson_FEI: A1) Make sure to leave room for seating somewhere at the island...open island idea is becoming popular. #kbtribechatBhamHandG at 03/07/2012 02:11 PM EST RT @rjmcontractors: Q2) When an island has a overhang do you prefer single or multi level counter tops? #kbtribechat singleSterlingSurface at 03/07/2012 02:11 PM EST Hello all - my big concern is that an island is at the right height to work on. #kbtribechatLifestylists at 03/07/2012 02:11 PM EST Q2. Depends on size of island, if 2 levels are used it needs to b substantial, not itsy bitsy ledge! #kbTribechatDionnetrifiro at 03/07/2012 02:12 PM EST RT @Dionnetrifiro: Make island large enough to accommodate ppl safely out of the way of chef. #kbtribechatFormicaGroup at 03/07/2012 02:12 PM EST @dcoopsd Will you just tweet for me? I think we're going to say the same thing. #kbtribechatcupboards at 03/07/2012 02:12 PM EST Dig. RT @dcoopsd: What an Island should be ----> http://t.co/tp0yGkC9 #kbtribechatcupboards at 03/07/2012 02:12 PM EST ok :D RT @cupboards: @dcoopsd Will you just tweet for me? I think we're going to say the same thing. #kbtribechatdcoopsd at 03/07/2012 02:12 PM EST Niether am I tends to break up a space RT @dcoopsd: A2: I am not a fan of multi level countertops. #kbtribechatrjmcontractors at 03/07/2012 02:12 PM EST @binnsbabble Hi! @eieihome has already shown off your innovative bridge island! We love it. #kbtribechatcabinetmakers at 03/07/2012 02:12 PM EST One of most beautiful kitchen islands I've seen lately is one done by @ishkadesigns. #KBTribeChattkpleslie at 03/07/2012 02:12 PM EST Wow. Honestly had not seen multi-level countertops before. Just looked it up - very interesting! #kbtribechatPegasusLighting at 03/07/2012 02:12 PM EST RT @tbabij: A1 with working Island need space for many hands in prep. Everyone wants to help #kbtribechatMarkJohnsonFAIA at 03/07/2012 02:12 PM EST A2: single level. you miss out on a beautiful solid surface by hiding it with a mutli level #kbtribechatCrystalHintze at 03/07/2012 02:12 PM EST ALways been a fan of the Island as piece of sculpture/art/furniture. #kbtribechatdcoopsd at 03/07/2012 02:12 PM EST Makes a statement! RT @dcoopsd: What an Island should be ----> http://t.co/XRTOBEkh #kbtribechatFormicaGroup at 03/07/2012 02:12 PM EST Oh, that's gorgeous. RT @dcoopsd: What an Island should be ----> http://t.co/tAMaBShw #kbtribechatPegasusLighting at 03/07/2012 02:13 PM EST fab!RT @cupboards: Dig. RT @dcoopsd: What an Island should be ----> http://t.co/79WmFxes #kbtribechatrjmcontractors at 03/07/2012 02:13 PM EST Last photo was runner up K+BB BOY 2010 @cabinetmakers @tkpleslie @eieihome: #Kbtribechat island by Binns! It's a BRIDGE http://t.co/vdcA9DJlRobertaKLEEDAP at 03/07/2012 02:13 PM EST GORGEOUS. RT @cupboards: Dig. RT @dcoopsd: What an Island should be ----> http://t.co/6S4Y970h #KBTribeChattkpleslie at 03/07/2012 02:13 PM EST So dramatic! RT @tkpleslie @eieihome: #Kbtribechat Check out this kitchen island by Binns! It's a BRIDGE http://t.co/tCBnKrYGMarkJohnsonFAIA at 03/07/2012 02:13 PM EST you'r getting ahead of me ;-) RT @dcoopsd: ALways been a fan of the Island as piece of sculpture/art/furniture. #kbtribechatrjmcontractors at 03/07/2012 02:13 PM EST One-level island lends itself to more exotic looks. #kbtribechatFormicaGroup at 03/07/2012 02:13 PM EST @FormicaGroup Not to mention allows for some serious drama. All surfaces in one material. I just got shivers #kbtribechatdcoopsd at 03/07/2012 02:14 PM EST Popping in to say hi and look at fab pics designers are posting :) #kbtribechatWoodNewman at 03/07/2012 02:14 PM EST Shows off 180fx, too. RT @FormicaGroup: One-level island lends itself to more exotic looks. #kbtribechatcupboards at 03/07/2012 02:14 PM EST RT @pegasuslighting: Oh, that's gorgeous. RT @dcoopsd: What an Island should be ----> http://t.co/Rrd6nMH9 #kbtribechatremodeling at 03/07/2012 02:14 PM EST @noradepalma @MarkJohnsonFAIA @Ferguson_FEI @Tbabij Hi friends! #kbtribechat Glad you're here.cabinetmakers at 03/07/2012 02:14 PM EST That's what I always thought. RT @AFriendlyHouse: Differing heights great #UniversalDesign feature #kbtribechatnoradepalma at 03/07/2012 02:14 PM EST RT @MarkJohnsonFAIA RT @tkpleslie @eieihome: #Kbtribechat Check out this kitchen island by Binns! a BRIDGE http://t.co/SYMMvgFp #kbtribechatrjmcontractors at 03/07/2012 02:15 PM EST The inspiration! RT @cupboards: Shows off 180fx, too. RT @FormicaGroup: One-level island lends itself to more exotic looks. #kbtribechatFormicaGroup at 03/07/2012 02:15 PM EST And free form sinks:) RT @FormicaGroup: One-level island lends itself to more exotic looks. #kbtribechatTbabij at 03/07/2012 02:15 PM EST If designing a kitchen in a forever home, great to vary heights to accommodate stages of life #UniversalDesign @rjmcontractors #kbtribechatAFriendlyHouse at 03/07/2012 02:15 PM EST Ok so it's not made of pallets but seriously I love the rough hewn look of this island. http://t.co/mVuj3mHM #kbtribechatdcoopsd at 03/07/2012 02:15 PM EST Q3) When you have seating on the back of an island how do you like to finish it? #kbtribechatkbtribechat at 03/07/2012 02:15 PM EST A2 I do like multilevel #kitchen islands for users of different heights. Open base for #UniversalDesign too! RT #kbtribechatMarkJohnsonFAIA at 03/07/2012 02:15 PM EST RT @markjohnsonfaia: So dramatic! RT @tkpleslie @eieihome: #Kbtribechat Check out this kitchen island by Binns! It's a BRIDGE...remodeling at 03/07/2012 02:15 PM EST RT @dcoopsd: @FormicaGroup Not to mention allows for some serious drama. All surfaces in one material. I just got shivers #kbtribechatFormicaGroup at 03/07/2012 02:15 PM EST Why hello there :) RT @cabinetmakers @noradepalma @MarkJohnsonFAIA @Ferguson_FEI @Tbabij Hi friends! #kbtribechatFerguson_FEI at 03/07/2012 02:15 PM EST love the fact that an island can function as a stage for the chef #kbtribechatlifestylist at 03/07/2012 02:15 PM EST Definitely! RT @dcoopsd: Always been a fan of the Island as piece of sculpture/art/furniture. #kbtribechatreslightingmag at 03/07/2012 02:15 PM EST A3: Back should be consistent with the front. I hate "slapped on" panels. #kbtribechatdcoopsd at 03/07/2012 02:16 PM EST Yes + easier buffet/ entertaining space RT @binnsbabble: Q2) Single height counter surfaces are my choice. #kbtribechatcabinetmakers at 03/07/2012 02:16 PM EST Love it! RT @cupboards: Shows off 180fx, too. RT @FormicaGroup: One-level island lends itself to more exotic looks. #kbtribechatrjmcontractors at 03/07/2012 02:16 PM EST Waves! RT @cabinetmakers: @noradepalma @MarkJohnsonFAIA @Ferguson_FEI @Tbabij Hi friends! #kbtribechat Glad youre here. #kbtribechatTbabij at 03/07/2012 02:16 PM EST Chandelier is a nice touch! RT @PegasusLighting Oh, that's gorgeous. RT @dcoopsd: What an Island should be http://t.co/wkWH56ln #kbtribechatLightPositive at 03/07/2012 02:16 PM EST RT @kbtribechat: Q3) When you have seating on the back of an island how do you like to finish it? #kbtribechat same as cabsKitchenAssociat at 03/07/2012 02:16 PM EST @cabinetmakers @eieihome Thx! The lower pedestals in that kitchen also act as unloading area for bags or a place to perch on. #kbtribechatBinnsBabble at 03/07/2012 02:16 PM EST Q3) When you have seating on the back of an island how do you like to finish it? #kbtribechatrjmcontractors at 03/07/2012 02:16 PM EST @reslightingmag You know... this could be a great tie in to a "island lighting" editorial ;-) #kbtribechatdcoopsd at 03/07/2012 02:16 PM EST Smart! RT @AFriendlyHouse: If designing a kitchen in a forever home, great to vary heights to accommodate stages of life #kbtribechatreslightingmag at 03/07/2012 02:16 PM EST So true, Nick! RT @cupboards: Shows off 180fx, too. RT @FormicaGroup: One-level island lends itself to more exotic looks. #kbtribechatMarkJohnsonFAIA at 03/07/2012 02:16 PM EST Yes! RT @lifestylist: love the fact that an island can function as a stage for the chef #kbtribechatStacy__Garcia at 03/07/2012 02:16 PM EST @kbtribechat A3: Depends on the depth: Cabinetry, panels, high gloss sheeting, rock, all good options. #kbtribechatcupboards at 03/07/2012 02:16 PM EST Here is 1 of my larger island designs #kbtribechat http://t.co/jMIfgrTEDionnetrifiro at 03/07/2012 02:17 PM EST Join me for a #kbtribechat TweetChat at: http://t.co/r7VNDVaB #kbtribechatpatriciadavisbr at 03/07/2012 02:17 PM EST RT @dcoopsd: A3: Back should be consistent with the front. I hate "slapped on" panels. #kbtribechat Yes. Always looks like you couldn't...RobertaKLEEDAP at 03/07/2012 02:17 PM EST Wainscoting and deco doos are great optons! How about using flooring materials?
#kbtribechatrjmcontractors at 03/07/2012 02:17 PM EST Very handsome! RT @dcoopsd: Not made of pallets but seriously I love the rough hewn look of this island. http://t.co/ULd5FRan #kbtribechatMarkJohnsonFAIA at 03/07/2012 02:17 PM EST That is pure Sexy! RT @Dionnetrifiro: Here is 1 of my larger island designs #kbtribechat http://t.co/CJz9AR73dcoopsd at 03/07/2012 02:17 PM EST Great 4 laminate! RT @formicagroup @dcoopsd: Allows for some serious drama. All surfaces in one material. I just got shivers #kbtribechatcabinetmakers at 03/07/2012 02:17 PM EST Agreed! RT @LightPositive: Chandelier is a nice touch! RT @PegasusLighting Oh, thats gorgeous. RT @dcoopsd http://t.co/J8jTW9xq #kbtribechatreslightingmag at 03/07/2012 02:17 PM EST Stunned. Wow. @dcoopsd What an Island should be ----> http://t.co/WwdcfRRA #kbtribechatMyFixitUpLife at 03/07/2012 02:18 PM EST Oh I remember the @binnsbabble job! Great Toronto talent :) RT MarkJohnsonFAIA @tkpleslie @eieihome http://t.co/9v9yRUk2 #kbtribechatWoodNewman at 03/07/2012 02:18 PM EST See STUNNING kitchen + kitchen island here by Michelle of @StudioM_ in Tampa, #KBTribeChat friends: http://t.co/wtleFchmtkpleslie at 03/07/2012 02:18 PM EST Very Nice! RT @Dionnetrifiro: Here is 1 of my larger island designs #kbtribechat http://t.co/Qmbga4wp #kbtribechatrjmcontractors at 03/07/2012 02:18 PM EST @LightPositive @PegasusLighting I see no reason for the kitchen to be privy to sparkly drama! #kbtribechatdcoopsd at 03/07/2012 02:18 PM EST A centerpiece! RT @reslightingmag: Definitely! RT @dcoopsd: Always a fan of the Island as piece of sculpture/art/furniture. #kbtribechatMarkJohnsonFAIA at 03/07/2012 02:18 PM EST RT @kbtribechat: Q3) When you have seating on the back of an island how do you like to finish it? #kbtribechatFormicaGroup at 03/07/2012 02:18 PM EST A new company - Red Baron Architectural is incorporating led lighting into countertops -looks amazing on an island #kbtribechatlifestylist at 03/07/2012 02:18 PM EST Hey there! RT @ferguson_fei: Why hello there @cabinetmakers @noradepalma @MarkJohnsonFAIA @Ferguson_FEI @Tbabij Hi friends! #kbtribechatMarkJohnsonFAIA at 03/07/2012 02:19 PM EST A3.) If there's space, storage w/ doors is great on island backs - even w/ overhang. #kbtribechatcabinetmakers at 03/07/2012 02:19 PM EST Hey @LisaLKahn! Join #KBTribeChat now where they are talking #kitchen islands! I know YOU have some to share that are gorgeous!tkpleslie at 03/07/2012 02:19 PM EST A3) Can use coordinating tile if homeowner is worried about scuffs, wear and tear, etc. #kbtribechatFerguson_FEI at 03/07/2012 02:19 PM EST Gorgeous finishes @dcoopsd: That is pure Sexy! RT @Dionnetrifiro: Here is 1 of my larger island designs #kbtribechat http://t.co/O3BHQtrpRobertaKLEEDAP at 03/07/2012 02:19 PM EST Q3 I love to use the back of island for extra storage if width is available, so doors w/ magnetic catches to look like panels. #kbTribechatDionnetrifiro at 03/07/2012 02:19 PM EST RT @dcoopsd: @reslightingmag You know... this could be a great tie in to a "island lighting" editorial ;-) #kbtribechattkpleslie at 03/07/2012 02:20 PM EST A3) We often finish large island backs with columns like this> http://t.co/jGJKMvGA #kbtribechatcabinetmakers at 03/07/2012 02:20 PM EST A3.) Here's a simple small island with a beaded back treatment. A kitchen we did in Huntington Beach, CA #kbtribechatcabinetmakers at 03/07/2012 02:20 PM EST A3 of large enough cabinets or open space alternatively non functional doors for symmetry. #kbtribechatTbabij at 03/07/2012 02:20 PM EST Q4) What are your favorite tips for the working side of an island? #kbtribechatkbtribechat at 03/07/2012 02:20 PM EST I drooled a bit RT @dcoopsd That is pure Sexy! RT @Dionnetrifiro: Here is 1 of my larger island designs http://t.co/KuQm21Ft #kbtribechatWoodNewman at 03/07/2012 02:20 PM EST LIKE! RT @cabinetmakers: A3.) If theres space, storage w/ doors is great on island backs - even w/ overhang. #kbtribechatTbabij at 03/07/2012 02:20 PM EST #kbtribechat Accommodate working seated at single-level island with mid-size stools. Forget the bar-height requiring tall stools.AFriendlyHouse at 03/07/2012 02:20 PM EST Thats fantastic! RT @dcoopsd: Not made of pallets but seriously I love the rough hewn look of this island. http://t.co/FFd0nwLW #kbtribechatBinnsBabble at 03/07/2012 02:20 PM EST Looks great! RT @rjmcontractors: Very Nice! RT @Dionnetrifiro: Here is 1 of my larger island designs #kbtribechat http://t.co/VFT2jNKrTherm_All at 03/07/2012 02:20 PM EST Time and consideration needs to be taken here a great design go bad quickly! RT @patriciadavisbr: I agree roberta looks cheesy! #kbtribechatrjmcontractors at 03/07/2012 02:20 PM EST Gorgeous! RT @Dionnetrifiro Here is 1 of my larger island designs http://t.co/6xZDrZa2 #kbtribechatFerguson_FEI at 03/07/2012 02:21 PM EST Nice RT @cabinetmakers: A3.) Heres a simple small island with a beaded back treatment. A kitchen we did in Huntington Beach, CA #kbtribechatTALV58 at 03/07/2012 02:21 PM EST Q4) What are your favorite tips for the working side of an island? #kbtribechatrjmcontractors at 03/07/2012 02:21 PM EST @kbtribechat #kbtribechat http://t.co/gIAcoECU two level islandKitchenAssociat at 03/07/2012 02:21 PM EST a3.) We often panel mould or put false doors on island backs. #kbtribechatcabinetmakers at 03/07/2012 02:21 PM EST @kbtribechat A4: Love organized storage and waste receptacles in islands- make working easier! #kbtribechatcupboards at 03/07/2012 02:21 PM EST @kbtribechat make sure you have a water source for prepping. #kbtribechatpatriciadavisbr at 03/07/2012 02:21 PM EST RT @CrystalHintze: Gorgeous! RT @Dionnetrifiro: Here is 1 of my larger island designs #kbtribechat http://t.co/v3P64aJ3 #KBTribeChattkpleslie at 03/07/2012 02:21 PM EST RT @rjmcontractors: Q4) What are your favorite tips for the working side of an island? #KBTribeChattkpleslie at 03/07/2012 02:21 PM EST Love! RT @BinnsBabble @dcoopsd Not made of pallets but seriously I love the rough hewn look of this island http://t.co/SjMdquel #kbtribechatCO9Cloud at 03/07/2012 02:21 PM EST Hi #kbtribechat. Sorry for the late start here...I've been running around the showroom all day. Just sat down!GEMonogramNYC at 03/07/2012 02:21 PM EST RT @cupboards: @kbtribechat A4: Love organized storage and waste receptacles in islands- make working easier! #KBTribeChattkpleslie at 03/07/2012 02:22 PM EST @lifestylist Have heard of LED-lit countertops, too! The effect is really cool. Check it out: http://t.co/8t03aAYV #kbtribechatPegasusLighting at 03/07/2012 02:22 PM EST A4: I like seperating appliances. ie: if you're doing oven and cooktop in same island, using two dif appliances. #kbtribechatdcoopsd at 03/07/2012 02:22 PM EST Yes RT @patriciadavisbr: @kbtribechat make sure you have a water source for prepping. #kbtribechatTALV58 at 03/07/2012 02:22 PM EST RT @cabinetmakers: a3.) We often panel mould or put false doors on island backs. #kbtribechat Wainscotting works also depending on the styleRobertaKLEEDAP at 03/07/2012 02:22 PM EST @TALV58 hoping to get photos next week - I'll share when I receive. They specialize in concrete - amazing designs. #kbtribechatlifestylist at 03/07/2012 02:22 PM EST RT @cabinetmakers: A3) We often finish large island backs with columns like this> http://t.co/phx2UvDH #KBTribeChattkpleslie at 03/07/2012 02:22 PM EST A4.) Trash pull-outs are often best placed on the island. #kbtribechat We love the Premiere collection from @REVASHELFcabinetmakers at 03/07/2012 02:22 PM EST @kbtribechat #kbtribechat http://t.co/EuF7ZaaL this is my favorite islandSterlingSurface at 03/07/2012 02:23 PM EST Recycling is a must too! RT @cupboards: @kbtribechat A4: Love organized storage and waste receptacles make working easier! #kbtribechatrjmcontractors at 03/07/2012 02:23 PM EST Hi Patricia! @patriciadavisbr: I agree roberta looks cheesy! #kbtribechatRobertaKLEEDAP at 03/07/2012 02:23 PM EST Q4. Knife drawer, space for cutting boards, prep sink w/disposal unit & built in strainer, waste bin below chopping board. #kbTribechatDionnetrifiro at 03/07/2012 02:23 PM EST @PegasusLighting done it but, you have to be careful with LED and make sure you do a mock up for color and even voltage #kbtribechatpatriciadavisbr at 03/07/2012 02:23 PM EST A4) Keep the work triangle in mind when planning an island. An extra trash pull out is always a welcome feature! #kbtribechatFerguson_FEI at 03/07/2012 02:24 PM EST Lovely, Dionne! @rjmcontractors: Very Nice! @Dionnetrifiro: 1 of my larger island designs #kbtribechat http://t.co/YofVhZkA #kbtribechatMarkJohnsonFAIA at 03/07/2012 02:24 PM EST LOVE RT @tkpleslie: RT @cabinetmakers: A3) We often finish large island backs with columns like this> http://t.co/9lmQ5TDa #kbTribechatDionnetrifiro at 03/07/2012 02:24 PM EST Very futuristic! RT @SterlingSurface: @kbtribechat #kbtribechat http://t.co/D8GXuunW this is my favorite island #kbtribechatFormicaGroup at 03/07/2012 02:24 PM EST @TALV58 Hve not used fiber optics and would love to know more about it. Colors I know r more true. #kbtribechatpatriciadavisbr at 03/07/2012 02:24 PM EST Way ahead of you! http://t.co/nUgzSCZc RT @dcoopsd: @reslightingmag this could be a great tie in to "island lighting" editorial #kbtribechatreslightingmag at 03/07/2012 02:24 PM EST @PegasusLighting - that is beautiful! Using your island as a night light is the ultimate! #kbtribechatlifestylist at 03/07/2012 02:24 PM EST RT @dcoopsd: Not made of pallets but seriously I love the rough hewn look of this island. http://t.co/MnYCc4Lq ( @CounterEV? ) #KBTribeChattkpleslie at 03/07/2012 02:24 PM EST RT @rjmcontractors: Recycling is a must too! RT @cupboards: A4: Love organized storage & waste receptacles make working easier! #kbtribechatWoodNewman at 03/07/2012 02:24 PM EST Very futuristic! RT @SterlingSurface: @kbtribechat #kbtribechat http://t.co/fOL9HQpD this is my favorite island #kbTribechatDionnetrifiro at 03/07/2012 02:25 PM EST @RobertaKLEEDAP Hi lovely lady how have you been? #kbtribechatpatriciadavisbr at 03/07/2012 02:25 PM EST A4) Here's a huge island we did w/ a cook-top! (downdraft ventilation) It's stunning. http://t.co/tbuhfgjc #kbtribechatcabinetmakers at 03/07/2012 02:25 PM EST Yes. RT @Ferguson_FEI: A4) Keep work triangle in mind when planning an island. An extra trash pull out is a welcome feature! #kbtribechatFormicaGroup at 03/07/2012 02:25 PM EST @reslightingmag How about a decorative lighting editorial? Hehehe.... #kbtribechatdcoopsd at 03/07/2012 02:25 PM EST Like! RT @lifestylist: @PegasusLighting - that is beautiful! Using your island as a night light is the ultimate! #kbTribechatDionnetrifiro at 03/07/2012 02:25 PM EST hey! RT @GEMonogramNYC: Hi #kbtribechat. Sorry for the late start here...Ive been running around the showroom all day. #kbtribechatrjmcontractors at 03/07/2012 02:25 PM EST #kbtribechat Re: island as furniture. Make it move; one designer installed flexible plumbing so sink island, tho not portable, can be moved.AFriendlyHouse at 03/07/2012 02:25 PM EST #kbtribechat I think having good counter space, and easy access to fridge, sink and stove (work triangle!) Too often things r placed too fareieihome at 03/07/2012 02:25 PM EST Absolutely - but common in small spaces@dcoopsd: biggest apt.pet peeve walking from front door right the kitchen. #kbtribechat #designfailRobertaKLEEDAP at 03/07/2012 02:25 PM EST Gorgeous! RT @tkpleslie: RT @cabinetmakers: A3) We often finish large island backs with columns like this> http://t.co/w80xn5z5 #KBTribeChatMarkJohnsonFAIA at 03/07/2012 02:26 PM EST This is great!> RT @Dionnetrifiro: 1 of my larger island designs #kbtribechat http://t.co/RHkKTlMc #kbtribechatcabinetmakers at 03/07/2012 02:26 PM EST RT @reslightingmag Way ahead of you! *Lighting A Kitchen Island* ! http://t.co/EVqjrD4k #KBTribeChattkpleslie at 03/07/2012 02:26 PM EST Make sure there is a sink or cooktop there, otherwise the area will likely not get used. RT@kbtribechat: Q4)tips for an island? #kbtribechatBinnsBabble at 03/07/2012 02:26 PM EST @FormicaGroup I find the triangle not a great rule anymore. #kbtribechatpatriciadavisbr at 03/07/2012 02:26 PM EST Can't stand my own island in my house. Can all of you come over & figure it out? ;) #kbtribechatWoodNewman at 03/07/2012 02:26 PM EST Love it! RT @cabinetmakers: A3) We often finish large island backs with columns like this> http://t.co/Sx3HhyqG #kbtribechatFerguson_FEI at 03/07/2012 02:27 PM EST SWEET! RT @cabinetmakers:A4) Heres a huge island we did w/a cook-top! (downdraft ventilation) Its stunning http://t.co/V8hGSln9 #kbtribechatTbabij at 03/07/2012 02:27 PM EST love it! RT @cabinetmakers: A4) Heres a huge island we did w/ a cook-top! Its stunning. http://t.co/9s4Cm0xJ #kbtribechatrjmcontractors at 03/07/2012 02:27 PM EST @WoodNewman I could refer some great kitchen decorators ;) #kbtribechateieihome at 03/07/2012 02:27 PM EST Dreamscape! @dionnetrifiro: Very futuristic! RT @SterlingSurface http://t.co/ctV3g1rD this is my favorite island #kbTribechatMarkJohnsonFAIA at 03/07/2012 02:28 PM EST me 2 .. RT @cabinetmakers: A4.) I prefer an island with no cooktop. #KBTribeChatdecaporter at 03/07/2012 02:28 PM EST Great, custom look. RT @cabinetmakers: A3) We often finish large island backs with columns like this> http://t.co/TS1d5EaB #kbtribechatFormicaGroup at 03/07/2012 02:28 PM EST Sounds awesome! RT @lifestylist: new company Red Baron Arch. is incorporating LED into countertops-looks amazing on an island #kbtribechatreslightingmag at 03/07/2012 02:28 PM EST @WoodNewman: your island has nice curve so we could all talk to each other. #kbtribechatnoradepalma at 03/07/2012 02:28 PM EST Ventilation in island always harder? Is that why? RT @cabinetmakers: A4.) I prefer an island with no cooktop. #kbtribechatWoodNewman at 03/07/2012 02:29 PM EST @lyptuswy Often see Lyptus in tropical locals where wood pests are a problem. It is impervious I hear. #kbtribechatcabinetmakers at 03/07/2012 02:29 PM EST when it necessary spacing is key. RT @cabinetmakers: A4.) I prefer an island with no cooktop. #kbtribechatrjmcontractors at 03/07/2012 02:29 PM EST @WoodNewman @cabinetmakers Ventilation can be so difficult, esp. with commercial grade equipment. #kbtribechatdcoopsd at 03/07/2012 02:29 PM EST Love the blue cabs! RT @cabinetmakers: A4) Heres a huge island we did w/ a cook-top! Its stunning. http://t.co/svnEGJuy #kbtribechatCrystalHintze at 03/07/2012 02:29 PM EST It's surface I don't like. OK w shape. RT @noradepalma: @WoodNewman: your island - nice curve so could all talk to each other. #kbtribechatWoodNewman at 03/07/2012 02:30 PM EST A4 Cooktops are fine in islands with proper hood for ventilation #kbtribechatTALV58 at 03/07/2012 02:30 PM EST Not harder, island can get messy RT @WoodNewman: Ventilation in island always harder? Is that why? RT @cabinetmakers: #kbTribechatDionnetrifiro at 03/07/2012 02:30 PM EST Q5) On to Aesthetics… The island can be a great place for an accent color. Thoughts? #kbtribechatkbtribechat at 03/07/2012 02:31 PM EST @dcoopsd Ask and you shall receive! :) http://t.co/jWOwNY1Z RT How about a decorative lighting editorial? Hehehe.... #kbtribechatreslightingmag at 03/07/2012 02:31 PM EST Buffet when entertaining! @patriciadavisbr: @cabinetmakers Healthy prep space+clean island does that. Also great for serving. #kbtribechatMarkJohnsonFAIA at 03/07/2012 02:31 PM EST @WoodNewman Show us your island! We'd all LOVE to give our 2 cents! ...lol #kbtribechatStacy__Garcia at 03/07/2012 02:31 PM EST RT @TALV58: A4 Cooktops are fine in islands with proper hood for ventilation #kbtribechatSterlingSurface at 03/07/2012 02:31 PM EST RT @TALV58: A4 Cooktops are fine in islands with proper hood for ventilation #kbtribechatKitchenAssociat at 03/07/2012 02:31 PM EST @TALV58 Proper ventilation is a must in island! #kbtribechatpatriciadavisbr at 03/07/2012 02:31 PM EST @rjmcontractors Hey J! Sorry that I am late! Just back from install! #kbtribechatbrendaslynn at 03/07/2012 02:31 PM EST Oh I see. RT @Dionnetrifiro: Not harder, island can get messy RT @WoodNewman: Ventilation harder? RT @cabinetmakers: #kbtribechatWoodNewman at 03/07/2012 02:31 PM EST A5: I always treat an island as it's own element. often times it will be completely different from rest of kitchen. #kbtribechatdcoopsd at 03/07/2012 02:31 PM EST A3 - I like to use a darker accent color there in a semi gloss for easy clean up #kbtribechatColor4Charlotte at 03/07/2012 02:31 PM EST RT @kbtribechat: Q5) On to Aesthetics… The island can be a great place for an accent color. Thoughts? #kbtribechatreslightingmag at 03/07/2012 02:31 PM EST Q5) On to Aesthetics… The island can be a great place for an accent color. Thoughts? #kbtribechatrjmcontractors at 03/07/2012 02:31 PM EST @rjmcontractors Bright marbles with interesting veining is a nice way to do that! Calacatta oliva, carrara are nice green onyx #kbtribechatAllstoneBoston at 03/07/2012 02:36 PM EST #kbtribechat I wouldn't... personal pref, unless it's the countertop, ie @CambriaQuartz has some AMAZING sparkling star like materials!eieihome at 03/07/2012 02:32 PM EST TY its a 'floating effect' make is less heavy looking. RT @BinnsBabble: RT @Dionnetrifiro: #kbtribechat http://t.co/BrZEMR3g #kbTribechatDionnetrifiro at 03/07/2012 02:32 PM EST RT @rjmcontractors: Q5) On to Aesthetics… The island can be a great place for an accent color. Thoughts? #kbtribechatFormicaGroup at 03/07/2012 02:32 PM EST All at +36..yes RT @patriciadavisbr: I like a healthy prep space and a clean island does that. Also great for serving. #kbtribechatcabinetmakers at 03/07/2012 02:32 PM EST As long as its not forced - Changing up the counter surface can be nice RT @kbtribechat: Q5) island accent color. Thoughts? #kbtribechatBinnsBabble at 03/07/2012 02:32 PM EST Studies show more time spent at sink than cooktop RT @decaporter: me2 RT @cabinetmakers: A4 I prefer an island with no cooktop #KBTribeChatMarkJohnsonFAIA at 03/07/2012 02:32 PM EST @kbtribechat A5: All for accent colors- Choose wisely, or be ok with adjusting if/when trends change. #kbtribechatcupboards at 03/07/2012 02:32 PM EST Ha! Will take pics ;) RT @Stacy__Garcia: @WoodNewman Show us your island! Wed all LOVE to give our 2 cents! ...lol #kbtribechatWoodNewman at 03/07/2012 02:33 PM EST Me 2! @dcoopsd: A5: I always treat an island as its own element. often times it'll be completely different from rest of kitch. #kbtribechatbrendaslynn at 03/07/2012 02:33 PM EST lol, no shortage of opinions here! RT @Stacy__Garcia: @WoodNewman Show us your island! Wed all LOVE to give our 2 cents! ...lol #kbtribechatrjmcontractors at 03/07/2012 02:33 PM EST It's an ISLAND FEST! RT @stacy__garcia: @WoodNewman Show us your island! We'd all LOVE to give our 2 cents! ...lol #kbtribechatMarkJohnsonFAIA at 03/07/2012 02:33 PM EST A5: Love it when people use colorful, dramatic pendants or island lights to make a statement over an island. #kbtribechatreslightingmag at 03/07/2012 02:33 PM EST @rjmcontractors Yes, and beautiful ventilation or down draft is needed < if you must put cook-top on island #kbtribechatcabinetmakers at 03/07/2012 02:33 PM EST Good advice! RT @cupboards: @kbtribechat A5: All for accent colors- Choose wisely, or be ok w/ adjusting if/when trends change #kbtribechatMarkJohnsonFAIA at 03/07/2012 02:34 PM EST Great way to make it pop! @rjmcontractors: Q5) On to Aesthetics… The island can be a great place for an accent color. Thoughts? #kbtribechatbrendaslynn at 03/07/2012 02:34 PM EST @reslightingmagthis is where I like 2 use a splash of color like Pyrolave at the seating w some awesome pendant lighting. #kbtribechatpatriciadavisbr at 03/07/2012 02:34 PM EST Great example of the trend “blocking” an island with a surfacing material: http://t.co/1ah7sihk #kbtribechatFormicaGroup at 03/07/2012 02:34 PM EST #kbtribechat A5) Island in different color, finish is furniture. Can complement dining area from one side, working kitchen from the other.AFriendlyHouse at 03/07/2012 02:34 PM EST A5.) We often do the island in a different color or wood. #kbtribechatcabinetmakers at 03/07/2012 02:34 PM EST I like accent colors on the countertops rather than cabinets that way if your kitchen starts to look dated it is easy to change #kbtribechatrjmcontractors at 03/07/2012 02:35 PM EST Q6) Making cabinetry look like a “piece of furniture” is an increasing trend. How do you approach this with an island? #kbtribechatkbtribechat at 03/07/2012 02:35 PM EST @kbtribechat A6: Legs, legs, legs. Whether traditional turned posts or modern stainless steel- Legs are magic. #kbtribechatcupboards at 03/07/2012 02:36 PM EST Agreed! RT @cupboards A6: Legs, legs, legs. Whether traditional turned posts or modern stainless steel- Legs are magic. #kbtribechatFerguson_FEI at 03/07/2012 02:37 PM EST @MarkJohnsonFAIA: Aw I don't have an island... just a fold out table T_T #kbtribechateieihome at 03/07/2012 02:35 PM EST I do for sure spend more time at sink and like to spread out the food, dishes on an island #KBTribeChat @MarkJohnsonFAIA @cabinetmakersdecaporter at 03/07/2012 02:35 PM EST RT @rjmcontractors: Q5) On to Aesthetics… The island can be a great place for an accent color. Thoughts? #KBTribeChattkpleslie at 03/07/2012 02:35 PM EST A5) Yes! Varying textures (as well as colors) gives a kitchen interest - like a butcher block top rather than granite, etc. #kbtribechatFerguson_FEI at 03/07/2012 02:35 PM EST RT @rjmcontractors: I like accent colors on the countertops rather than cabinets that way easy to change #KBTribeChatdecaporter at 03/07/2012 02:35 PM EST RT @kbtribechat: Q6) Making cabinetry look like a “piece of furniture” is an increasing trend. How with an island? #KBTribeChattkpleslie at 03/07/2012 02:35 PM EST A6: That's easy. Make it a piece of furniture. Seriously. I LOVE large tables as islands. #kbtribechatdcoopsd at 03/07/2012 02:35 PM EST A5) Yes, island is a natural formal point for color/interest/texture. Draw friends in! RT @formicagroup RT @rjmcontractors #kbtribechatMarkJohnsonFAIA at 03/07/2012 02:36 PM EST Yes! RT @brendaslynn: Great way to make it pop! @rjmcontractors: Q5) The island can be a great place for an accent color. #kbtribechatcabinetmakers at 03/07/2012 02:36 PM EST Nice idea! lol RT @ferguson_fei: A6) Find an old table and convert it! #kbtribechatStacy__Garcia at 03/07/2012 02:39 PM EST Again I agree w/ B! RT @dcoopsd: A6: Thats easy. Make it a piece of furniture. Seriously. I LOVE large tables as islands. #kbtribechatbrendaslynn at 03/07/2012 02:36 PM EST RT @kbtribechat: Q6) Making cabinetry look like a “piece of furniture” is an increasing trend. How do you approach w/ island? #kbtribechatreslightingmag at 03/07/2012 02:36 PM EST nice! @Dionnetrifiro: TY its a floating effect make is less heavy looking. RT @BinnsBabble: http://t.co/6vL6bkbz #KBTribeChatdecaporter at 03/07/2012 02:36 PM EST A6: Different wood species, finishes, h/w and countertop. I installed an island with granite and stainless counters. #kbtribechatallisonbergamo at 03/07/2012 02:37 PM EST Q6) Making cabinetry look like a “piece of furniture” is an increasing trend. How do you approach this with an island? #kbtribechatrjmcontractors at 03/07/2012 02:37 PM EST @rjmcontractors A piece of furniture stands alone so it can be mixed w/ opposite looks ie. modern n a mix of traditional #kbtribechatpatriciadavisbr at 03/07/2012 02:38 PM EST RT @AllstoneBoston: @rjmcontractors Bright marbles with interesting veining Calacatta oliva, carrara are nice green onyx #KBTribeChatdecaporter at 03/07/2012 02:37 PM EST Me 2 right now! It's OK :) RT @eieihome: @MarkJohnsonFAIA: Aw I don't have an island... just a fold out table T_T #kbtribechatMarkJohnsonFAIA at 03/07/2012 02:37 PM EST @eieihome TY! Here's a peek at Minera from The Jewel Collection. #kbtribechat http://t.co/419777HWCambriaQuartz at 03/07/2012 02:37 PM EST #kbtribechat A6) Furniture legs, columns, trim, furniture base sted toe-kick on non-working sides. On legs all around.AFriendlyHouse at 03/07/2012 02:37 PM EST LOVE ! RT @dcoopsd: Island as furniture ----> http://t.co/JSUHTwdW #KBTribeChatdecaporter at 03/07/2012 02:37 PM EST @decaporter I love how that kitchen looks NOTHING like a kitchen at all. #KBTribeChatdcoopsd at 03/07/2012 02:38 PM EST A5 If not stunning colors whc I love,maybe stunning wood counter?Here is 1 i did using Teak as focal pnt #kbtribechat http://t.co/yLPHEWjaDionnetrifiro at 03/07/2012 02:38 PM EST A6 Seeing less heavy ornamented over subtle chic. Bauhaus VS Black Forest #kbtribechatTbabij at 03/07/2012 02:38 PM EST Beautiful! Love the big table as island (not to mention the chandelier!) RT @dcoopsd: Island as furniture http://t.co/SE06Xl5T #kbtribechatreslightingmag at 03/07/2012 02:38 PM EST RT @CambriaQuartz: @eieihome TY! Heres a peek at Minera from The Jewel Collection. #kbtribechat http://t.co/srPumj14 #kbtribechatrjmcontractors at 03/07/2012 02:38 PM EST A6.) Furniture details = base moldings, turnings, legs, change of style #kbtribechatcabinetmakers at 03/07/2012 02:38 PM EST A6 Making the island more furniture like, legs, accents, corbels.. #kbtribechatTALV58 at 03/07/2012 02:38 PM EST Q6: If space permits, take the appliances out of the island to create a beautiful prep/serving/dining piece. #kbtribechatallisonbergamo at 03/07/2012 02:38 PM EST yes me 2 a good flea market find is always interesting @dcoopsd a piece of furniture Seriously I LOVE large tables as islands. #KBTribeChatdecaporter at 03/07/2012 02:38 PM EST A6: @SusanSerraCKD's line http://t.co/jA6c4zpb in @NYTimeHome: http://t.co/2pix6nqp #KBTribeChattkpleslie at 03/07/2012 02:38 PM EST yes me 2 ..nice pic @dcoopsd: @decaporter I love how that kitchen looks NOTHING like a kitchen at all. #KBTribeChatdecaporter at 03/07/2012 02:38 PM EST Blushing. Thank you! @eieihome @CambriaQuartz *Starts drooling #kbtribechatCambriaQuartz at 03/07/2012 02:38 PM EST Island sink lets you face guests! @decaporter For sure spend more time at sink. Like to spread out food, dishes #KBTribeChat @cabinetmakersMarkJohnsonFAIA at 03/07/2012 02:39 PM EST @MarkJohnsonFAIA But how much time are you spending at the sink? If facing ppl is issue then perhaps the stove top... #KBTribeChateieihome at 03/07/2012 02:40 PM EST continuous material=kitchen that calms.. <3 @FormicaGroup ...trend “blocking” an island w/ surfacing: http://t.co/DbRIO9SU #kbtribechatMyFixitUpLife at 03/07/2012 02:39 PM EST Island of furniture makes me think of the original kitchen island - just one BIG HUGE ASS FARMTABLE. #kbtribechatdcoopsd at 03/07/2012 02:39 PM EST A6: @SusanSerraCKD was client last yr 4 her intro of @BornholmKitchen at #ADShow2011> #kitchen island cabinetry as #furniture. #KBTribeChattkpleslie at 03/07/2012 02:40 PM EST Good point! RT @MarkJohnsonFAIA: Island sink lets you face guests! @decaporter For sure spend more time at sink. @cabinetmakers #kbtribechatreslightingmag at 03/07/2012 02:40 PM EST Q7) Lighting can make or break a space. What types of lighting do you like over islands? #kbtribechatkbtribechat at 03/07/2012 02:40 PM EST @kbtribechat Good lighting. One that you won't brain yourself on when you are kneading the dough! #kbtribechateieihome at 03/07/2012 02:40 PM EST Lifting it off the floor w/ legs makes it looks lighter too@kbtribechat: Q6) Making cabinetry look like a “piece of furniture” #kbtribechatRobertaKLEEDAP at 03/07/2012 02:40 PM EST Islands ARE the dining “table.” Nice article The Small & Smart Kitchen in March @KBDN http://t.co/8841aJB0 #kbtribechatFormicaGroup at 03/07/2012 02:40 PM EST Q6: Mix up the seating - benches on one side, classic "host chairs" on the ends. #kbtribechatallisonbergamo at 03/07/2012 02:40 PM EST RT @patriciadavisbr: I have a contest going pls vote on the ugliest kitchen competition at, http://t.co/c5qaWVSk thxs #kbtribechatbrendaslynn at 03/07/2012 02:40 PM EST agreed! RT @patriciadavisbr: @rjmcontractors A piece of furniture stands alone so it can be mixed w/ opposite looks #kbtribechatrjmcontractors at 03/07/2012 02:40 PM EST and these are Susan's Pinterest boards _ http://t.co/zwGmklqI RT @tkpleslie: A6: @SusanSerraCKD #KBTribeChatdecaporter at 03/07/2012 02:40 PM EST A6 we settled for an open 3 sided extended peninsula over an island to provide counter space #kbtribechatTbabij at 03/07/2012 02:40 PM EST A7: Obviously plenty of task related lighting but I love a single chandelier or group of pendants for drama. #kbtribechatdcoopsd at 03/07/2012 02:40 PM EST RT @kbtribechat: Q7) Lighting can make or break a space. What types of lighting do you like over islands? #kbtribechatreslightingmag at 03/07/2012 02:40 PM EST RT @FormicaGroup: Islands ARE the dining “table.” Nice article The Small & Smart Kitchen in March @KBDN http://t.co/0Y0bCt3P #kbTribechatDionnetrifiro at 03/07/2012 02:41 PM EST A7: Here's one we can answer! Pendants win every time for best island lighting. #kbtribechatPegasusLighting at 03/07/2012 02:41 PM EST done! ;-) RT @patriciadavisbr: I have a contest going pls vote on the ugliest kitchen competition at, http://t.co/JKegyNRv thxs #kbtribechatrjmcontractors at 03/07/2012 02:41 PM EST Q7) Lighting can make or break a space. What types of lighting do you like over islands? #kbtribechatrjmcontractors at 03/07/2012 02:41 PM EST Q7: Instead of individual pendants, I like the look of one large light fixture over an island. #kbtribechatallisonbergamo at 03/07/2012 02:41 PM EST A7) Pendants are the go-to choice for many homeowners...but that is slowly starting to change... #kbtribechatFerguson_FEI at 03/07/2012 02:42 PM EST RT @patriciadavisbr: I have a contest going pls vote on the ugliest kitchen competition at, http://t.co/pRF6NOvg thxs #kbtribechatnoradepalma at 03/07/2012 02:42 PM EST A6: Island IS #Furniture with @SusanSerraCKD's @BornholmKitchen line, #KBTribeChat friends: Pics: http://t.co/chIluzQrtkpleslie at 03/07/2012 02:42 PM EST a7.) I know it's trendy..but...still think pendant lights are stunning over kitchen islands. #kbtribechatcabinetmakers at 03/07/2012 02:42 PM EST #kbtribechat @dscoopd Exactly. New style gathering tables even put the old farm table at a workable height for today's taller people.AFriendlyHouse at 03/07/2012 02:42 PM EST plumbing difficult in a highrise @cabinetmakers: sink on island...island facing great room space. #kbtribechat @MarkJohnsonFAIA @decaporterRobertaKLEEDAP at 03/07/2012 02:42 PM EST RT @cabinetmakers: A4.) I prefer an island with no cooktop. #kbtribechatColor4Charlotte at 03/07/2012 02:42 PM EST Agreed! Pendants are great for islands. RT @PegasusLighting: A7: Pendants win every time for best island lighting. #kbtribechatreslightingmag at 03/07/2012 02:42 PM EST A6) Even mass brands offering island as “piece of furniture” > http://t.co/jL1tMZPa RT @tkpleslie @kbtribechat #KBTribeChatMarkJohnsonFAIA at 03/07/2012 02:42 PM EST RT @FormicaGroup: Islands ARE the dining “table.” Nice article The Small & Smart Kitchen in March @KBDN http://t.co/8841aJB0 #kbtribechatKBDN at 03/07/2012 02:43 PM EST If you have a large open kitchen I love, love a double island. Center is prep & outer is social. #kbtribechatpatriciadavisbr at 03/07/2012 02:43 PM EST This is true! RT @tkpleslie: A6: Island IS #Furniture w/ @SusanSerraCKD's @BornholmKitchen line #KBTribeChat Pics: http://t.co/32DPKjyTcabinetmakers at 03/07/2012 02:43 PM EST Q6 Decorative lighting, in keeping w/style of kitchen (sorry same pic!) #kbtribechat http://t.co/4IRjzIMFDionnetrifiro at 03/07/2012 02:43 PM EST Q7: There are some gr8 pendants; the recent intros I've seen have interesting textured glass - not as much color. #kbtribechatallisonbergamo at 03/07/2012 02:43 PM EST Works well RT @patriciadavisbr: If you have a large open kitchen I love, love a double island. Center is prep & outer social. #kbtribechatTALV58 at 03/07/2012 02:44 PM EST True! RT @Ferguson_FEI: A7) Pendants are the go-to choice for many homeowners...but that is slowly starting to change... #kbtribechatreslightingmag at 03/07/2012 02:44 PM EST And as you know @tkpleslie @susanserrackd lovely kitchen furniture will be in the @designerhoods booth at #ADShow2012 :) #kbtribechatWoodNewman at 03/07/2012 02:44 PM EST RT @patriciadavisbr: I have a contest going pls vote on the ugliest kitchen competition at, http://t.co/h5bcCXrX thxs #kbtribechatkbtribechat at 03/07/2012 02:44 PM EST RT @kbtribechat: Q7) Lighting can make or break a space. What types of lighting do you like over islands? #KBTribeChattkpleslie at 03/07/2012 02:44 PM EST More time at sink than cooktop @eieihome: How much time ru spending at sink? If facing ppl is issue then perhaps stove top #KBTribeChatMarkJohnsonFAIA at 03/07/2012 02:44 PM EST Q7 Decorative lighting, in keeping w/style of kitchen (sorry same pic!) #kbtribechat http://t.co/4IRjzIMF #kbTribechatDionnetrifiro at 03/07/2012 02:44 PM EST #kbtribechat @cabinetmakers A7) Also, pendant lights about the only way to get task lighting onto island work surface.AFriendlyHouse at 03/07/2012 02:45 PM EST Us too! RT @patriciadavisbr: If you have a large open kitchen I love, love a double island. Center is prep & outer social. #kbtribechatFerguson_FEI at 03/07/2012 02:45 PM EST RT @FormicaGroup: Islands ARE the dining “table.” Nice article The Small & Smart Kitchen in March @KBDN http://t.co/8841aJB0 #kbtribechatVARUFABM at 03/07/2012 02:45 PM EST Q8) Code requires that you put outlets in islands. What design ideas do you have for making them beautiful/invisible? #kbtribechatkbtribechat at 03/07/2012 02:45 PM EST @WoodNewman ADShow? What and where is this show? #ADShow2012 #kbtribechateieihome at 03/07/2012 02:45 PM EST Love the drum. RT @Dionnetrifiro: Q7 Decorative lighting, in keeping w/style of kitchen (sorry same pic!) http://t.co/WkY1ErsY #kbtribechatCrystalHintze at 03/07/2012 02:45 PM EST I'll jump on this and say pendants! Colorful glass pieces! #kbtribechatblocklighting at 03/07/2012 02:46 PM EST A7: Need to dig up the pic, but just saw a kitchen with table lamps on the island - no pendants. #kbtribechatallisonbergamo at 03/07/2012 02:46 PM EST @allisonbergamo Yes texture is huge in pendants right now! Some examples http://t.co/14rGqqIH #kbtribechatreslightingmag at 03/07/2012 02:46 PM EST @KBDN Quite welcome. Join the #kbtribechat ... only 15 minutes left!FormicaGroup at 03/07/2012 02:46 PM EST A8: I did a dark tone island where outlets/plates were closely matched to blend in. Otherwise, popups or drop down fronts #kbtribechatdcoopsd at 03/07/2012 02:46 PM EST RT @MarkJohnsonFAIA: Lovely, Dionne! @rjmcontractors: Very Nice! @Dionnetrifiro: 1 of my larger island designs #kbtribechat http://t.co/YofVhZkA #kbtribechatKeyweener at 03/07/2012 02:46 PM EST A8.) Electrical outlets must be preplanned on islands or they really look like after thoughts! #kbtribechatcabinetmakers at 03/07/2012 02:46 PM EST A7: My new fav color-FULL chandeliers from @shineeveryday: #swoon: http://t.co/vMm0pgs2 cc @Zinc_Door #KBTribeChattkpleslie at 03/07/2012 02:46 PM EST I usually put an accent color on the island. It's a small area to repaint if you want another color #kbtribechatColor4Charlotte at 03/07/2012 02:46 PM EST RT @cabinetmakers: A8.) Electrical outlets must be preplanned on islands or they really look like after thoughts! #kbtribechatFormicaGroup at 03/07/2012 02:46 PM EST Interesting!RT @allisonbergamo: A7: Need to dig up the pic, but just saw a kitchen with table lamps on the island - no pendants #kbtribechatPegasusLighting at 03/07/2012 02:46 PM EST RT @reslightingmag: @allisonbergamo Yes texture is huge in pendants right now! Some examples http://t.co/WuxV4VAC #KBTribeChattkpleslie at 03/07/2012 02:47 PM EST Yay! + We agree! RT @blocklighting: I'll jump on this and say pendants! Colorful glass pieces! #kbtribechatcabinetmakers at 03/07/2012 02:47 PM EST @blocklighting I'm seeing less emphasis on color and more on the texture of the glass. #kbtribechatallisonbergamo at 03/07/2012 02:47 PM EST Q8) Code requires that you put outlets in islands. What design ideas do you have for making them beautiful/invisible? #kbtribechatrjmcontractors at 03/07/2012 02:47 PM EST RT @cabinetmakers: A8.) Electrical outlets must be preplanned on islands or they really look like after thoughts! #KBTribeChattkpleslie at 03/07/2012 02:47 PM EST hello! “@reslightingmag: A5: Love it when people use colorful, dramatic pendants to make a statement over an island. #kbtribechat”Color4Charlotte at 03/07/2012 02:47 PM EST Very important! :) RT @PegasusLighting make sure you dont hang pendants so peoples heads smack into them! http://t.co/mhJyygy8 #kbtribechatreslightingmag at 03/07/2012 02:47 PM EST Have you tried retractable? @kbtribechat: Q8) Code requires outlets in islands. design ideas for beautiful/invisible? #kbtribechatRobertaKLEEDAP at 03/07/2012 02:47 PM EST Fab Ugly! RT @patriciadavisbr: I have a contest going pls vote on ugliest kitchen competition at, http://t.co/5pExC2aD thxs #kbtribechatMarkJohnsonFAIA at 03/07/2012 02:48 PM EST Good point RT @afriendlyhouse: #kbtribechat Pendant lights about the only way to get task lighting onto island work surface.cabinetmakers at 03/07/2012 02:48 PM EST #kbtribechat @CambriaQuartz nudge nudge, and @IKEACanada pendant lighting! http://t.co/aTf9HlgTeieihome at 03/07/2012 02:48 PM EST RT @rjmcontractors: Q8) Code requires outlets in islands. What design ideas do you have for making them beautiful/invisible? #KBTribeChattkpleslie at 03/07/2012 02:48 PM EST @eieihome Arch Digest Home Design Show...NYC March 22-25 http://t.co/cBYVthzx #kbtribechatWoodNewman at 03/07/2012 02:48 PM EST Thank u for that introduction! RT @tkpleslie: A7: My new fav color-FULL chandeliers from @shineeveryday: http://t.co/J8H1g4dl #kbtribechatCrystalHintze at 03/07/2012 02:48 PM EST “@cabinetmakers: A5.) We often do the island in a different color or wood. #kbtribechat”Color4Charlotte at 03/07/2012 02:48 PM EST I'd love to see that! RT @allisonbergamo: A7: Need to dig up the pic, just saw a kitchen w/ table lamps on island - no pendants #kbtribechatreslightingmag at 03/07/2012 02:48 PM EST @kbtribechat A8: Loving Carlon Pop-Ups... Worth the cost and extremely convenient. #kbtribechatcupboards at 03/07/2012 02:49 PM EST RT @WoodNewman: @eieihome Arch Digest Home Design Show...NYC March 22-25 http://t.co/vcxJGdfV #KBTribeChattkpleslie at 03/07/2012 02:49 PM EST RT @dcoopsd: A8: I did a dark tone island w outlets/plates closely matched to blend. Otherwise, popups or drop down fronts #kbtribechatMarkJohnsonFAIA at 03/07/2012 02:49 PM EST Excellent point! RT @afriendlyhouse: Pendant lights about the only way to get task lighting onto island work surface. #kbtribechatreslightingmag at 03/07/2012 02:49 PM EST #kbtribechat A8) Put switches, outlets under overhang. At end of island, people leaning to chat with cook too often turn lights out w/tummy.AFriendlyHouse at 03/07/2012 02:49 PM EST @robertakleedap Prefer no sink/cook-top on island - but sink if have to choose (frame low wall for plumbing -hide w/ cabinetry) #kbtribechatcabinetmakers at 03/07/2012 02:50 PM EST You're welcome @CrystalHintze --> Susan of @shineeveryday was client two years ago. I've always LOVED her work! Glad 2 intro U! #KBTribeChattkpleslie at 03/07/2012 02:50 PM EST Make sure to follow @kbtribechat and any new #kbtribechat friends you met today!kbtribechat at 03/07/2012 02:50 PM EST I believe you! (more time at cooktop than sink) RT @eieihome: @MarkJohnsonFAIA I'm just the opposite! #KBTribeChatMarkJohnsonFAIA at 03/07/2012 02:50 PM EST RT @AFriendlyHouse: A8) Put switches, outlets under overhang. At end of island, people leaning to chat often turn lights out. #kbtribechatreslightingmag at 03/07/2012 02:50 PM EST RT @kbtribechat: Make sure to follow @kbtribechat and any new #kbtribechat friends you met today! #kbTribechatDionnetrifiro at 03/07/2012 02:51 PM EST We talking electric? Did anyone talk about plugmold recessed into the frame on the exposed sides? Invisible/useful! #kbtribechatSusanSerraCKD at 03/07/2012 02:51 PM EST @tkpleslie They're so my style, and I'm getting ready to build my dream home, perfect timing! ;) #kbtribechatCrystalHintze at 03/07/2012 02:51 PM EST these pop ups from LEW electric are my new fav! and they pass code here! http://t.co/sqGzvs1x #kbtribechatrjmcontractors at 03/07/2012 02:51 PM EST @tkpleslie We'll make you a kitchen designer yet! #kbtribechatSusanSerraCKD at 03/07/2012 02:51 PM EST A8.) Placing electrical outlets in panel moulded ends and columns hides them a little and looks well done. #kbtribechatcabinetmakers at 03/07/2012 02:51 PM EST Oh! We're giving away Toronto National Home Show Tickets! Just Like+Post for a chance to win! http://t.co/FSoFfzD2 #kbtribechateieihome at 03/07/2012 02:51 PM EST ! RT @AFriendlyHouse: A8) Put switches, outlets under Ohang. At end of isle, ppl leaning 2 chat w cook turn lights out w/tummy. #KBTribeChattkpleslie at 03/07/2012 02:51 PM EST RT @CrystalHintze: @tkpleslie Theyre so my style, and Im getting ready to build my dream home, perfect timing! ;) #KBTribeChattkpleslie at 03/07/2012 02:51 PM EST #kbtribechat I love having a prep sink in the kitchen island. Small square is fun! @hgtvdecoratingbrendanva at 03/07/2012 02:52 PM EST RT @rjmcontractors: these pop ups from LEW electric are my new fav! and they pass code here! http://t.co/jXFsCPnG #KBTribeChattkpleslie at 03/07/2012 02:52 PM EST RT @rjmcontractors: these pop ups from LEW electric closed>> http://t.co/6FjG8PVI #kbtribechatrjmcontractors at 03/07/2012 02:52 PM EST Hello Susan + Leslie! @tkpleslie: Hello! RT @SusanSerraCKD: Just back to the office! #KBTribeChatRobertaKLEEDAP at 03/07/2012 02:52 PM EST @color4charlotte Bet you can suggest some great island colors! #kbtribechatcabinetmakers at 03/07/2012 02:52 PM EST Yes, access from basement easiest! RT @robertakleedap plumbing difficult in highrise @cabinetmakers: sink on island #kbtribechat @decaporterMarkJohnsonFAIA at 03/07/2012 02:52 PM EST Good solution! RT @SusanSerraCKD Did anyone talk about plugmold recessed into the frame on the exposed sides? Invisible/useful! #kbtribechatFerguson_FEI at 03/07/2012 02:52 PM EST RT @rjmcontractors: these pop ups from LEW electric are my new fav! and they pass code here! http://t.co/BkKcpsYL Nice #kbtribechatTALV58 at 03/07/2012 02:52 PM EST @SusanSerraCKD I meant on islands which is the topic, plugmold recessed into the top rails on island sides #kbtribechatSusanSerraCKD at 03/07/2012 02:52 PM EST RT @cabinetmakers: A8.) Placing electrical outlets in panel moulded ends and columns hides them a little and looks well done. #KBTribeChattkpleslie at 03/07/2012 02:52 PM EST Agreed! There's so many beautiful glass options. RT @blocklighting: Ill jump on this and say pendants! Colorful glass pieces! #kbtribechatreslightingmag at 03/07/2012 02:52 PM EST RT @kbtribechat: Make sure to follow @kbtribechat and any new #kbtribechat friends you met today! #kbtribechatrjmcontractors at 03/07/2012 02:52 PM EST #kbtribechat this is one of the quickest chats ever! Great turn out and AWESOME tips!eieihome at 03/07/2012 02:52 PM EST ! RT @SusanSerraCKD Did anyone talk about plugmold recessed into the frame on the exposed sides? Invisible/useful! #KBTribeChattkpleslie at 03/07/2012 02:53 PM EST @RobertaKLEEDAP Hello! And watch those pop ups...I know some are not UL listed, but they are cool #kbtribechatSusanSerraCKD at 03/07/2012 02:53 PM EST New friends! RT @dionnetrifiro: RT @kbtribechat: Make sure to follow @kbtribechat and new #kbtribechat friends you met today! #kbTribechatMarkJohnsonFAIA at 03/07/2012 02:53 PM EST RT @eieihome: #kbtribechat this is one of the quickest chats ever! Great turn out and AWESOME tips!SterlingSurface at 03/07/2012 02:53 PM EST RT @SusanSerraCKD: @SusanSerraCKD I meant on islands which is the topic, plugmold recessed into the top rails on island sides #KBTribeChattkpleslie at 03/07/2012 02:53 PM EST Good tip> RT @susanserrackd: Plugmold recessed into the frame on the exposed sides? Invisible/useful! #kbtribechatcabinetmakers at 03/07/2012 02:53 PM EST RT @tkpleslie: A7: My new fav color-FULL chandeliers from @shineeveryday: #swoon: http://t.co/vMm0pgs2 cc @Zinc_Door #KBTribeChatreslightingmag at 03/07/2012 02:53 PM EST RT @cabinetmakers: Good tip> RT @susanserrackd: Plugmold recessed into the frame on the exposed sides? Invisible/useful! #kbtribechateieihome at 03/07/2012 02:53 PM EST Just back from install #kbtribechat ! Cant wait to do full reveal of smart kitchen w/ integrated appliances! http://t.co/IEzpTbXAdecormentor at 03/07/2012 02:53 PM EST |
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This is sure to be an informative hour on water saving design. iPad+Tablet Apps for Kitchen & Bath ProsWednesday, November 02, 2011 1:43 PM EST hosted by Mark Johnson FAIA Rethinking the BathroomWednesday, October 26, 2011 2:00 PM EST hosted by @CBWhittemore and @ProfessorToilet in honor of Bathroom Blogfest TILE ~ Msde in the USA and Fabulous!Wednesday, October 19, 2011 2:00 PM EST by Lee Nicholson Dealing With Difficult ClientsWednesday, October 12, 2011 2:00 PM EST Slow Home Kitchens & BathsWednesday, October 05, 2011 1:58 PM EST Bath DesignWednesday, September 28, 2011 1:50 PM EST Kitchen Design ~ Let Your Creativity Fly!Wednesday, September 21, 2011 1:51 PM EST Spotting Shades of Green ~ Determining What IS and ISN'T!Wednesday, September 14, 2011 1:50 PM EST by @NoraDePalma and @WoodNewman Low Cost Marketing TipsWednesday, September 07, 2011 1:56 PM EST hosted by Nick Lovelady @cupboards Design Errors To Avoid!Wednesday, August 31, 2011 1:55 PM EST hosted by @Kitchen_Sync ~ Kelly Morisseau Clicks to Bricks ConversionsWednesday, August 24, 2011 1:51 PM EST What does your dream kitchen look like?Wednesday, August 17, 2011 5:00 PM EST We are pleased to have kitchen designer @SusanSerraCKD as our special guest today. Universal Design in the Kitchen and BathWednesday, August 10, 2011 5:00 PM EST We're honored to have @MarkJohnsonFAIA as host today. Mark brings #UniversalDesign expertise from both #cabinet and #appliance views. Technology Trends in the KitchenWednesday, August 03, 2011 5:00 PM EST What new technologies have you been incorporating in your kitchens? |



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