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Obstacles help us grow and get better JR’s Countertop at adapting to & Remodeling, LLC becoming better problem solvers Contributing Writer: Jorge Villegas, Jr
Editor: Laura Bradley
Photography Taylor Reyes
The Villegas Family of Pilot Point Texas own and operate JR’s Countertop & Remodeling specializing in full kitchen and bathroom remodels. What put them on the map is their stellar countertops and tile installations. Their custom designs are making them well known in the Dallas Fort Worth Region and has landed them jobs in states like Florida. Jorge Villegas, JR states that “art is one of my passions. I enjoy painting and drawing. I love to admire all types of artwork from jiu jitsu to tattoo designs”. Jorge’s love of tattoos and mixed martial arts has led them to gain many tattoo artists and jiu jitsu practitioners as clients. This family ran business has over 30 years of experience and consists of parents Jorge Sr and Martina Villegas, daughters Gloria and Maria and sons Jorge Jr and Luis, with Jorge Jr being the Chief Operator. Jorge Jr has always been around the countertop & remodeling industry. His story begins growing up in Farmers Branch Texas and spending his summers from middle school to high school going to pilot point, working with his father. Jorge Sr worked as a fabricator and installed kitchen countertops for a living. Back then, Jorge Jr did not like spending his entire summers working, he 18
Gloria, Jorge Jr, Jorge Sr & Luis