When it comes to redesigning your kitchen to create your dream home, there can be an unexpectedly large number of decisions to make. In some cases, you may already know exactly what fits your creative vision – like including all stainless steel appliances. In other cases, it may be small details that you know will make a big difference, but…
Most people expect seams in their shirts and pants, which is fine – but what happens when there is a seam in your counters? Unlike clothing, countertop seams are very permanent, and if placed badly will look obvious and ruin the continuity of your counter. In many cases seams are inevitable, and if they’re done well there’s no harm in…
Kitchen islands are a highly desirable home feature, and there are many great reasons for that. Functionally, they provide tremendous value to the cooks and hosts who need to get the most out of their kitchen space, as well as additional storage. Aesthetically, they are a dramatic addition to any kitchen and can be customized to fit nearly any design…
When it comes to designing your dream kitchen, the big-ticket items are always going to be your visual focal points – cabinets, counters, appliances, and island furniture or other built-ins will invariably define your aesthetic. That being said, when it comes to perfecting your vision, the devil is truly in the details. As small as certain items may seem, it’s…
When it comes to using your kitchen daily, you should love the way it looks, but you should also love the way you feel when using it. If your kitchen isn’t eco-friendly, it’s easy to get caught up in feelings of guilt over waste and unnecessary trash. The good news is, you don’t need to do an entire remodel to…
The holiday season is almost upon us, which means dinner parties, family, friends, and showing off your home to every John and Jane. If you’re considering updating your home – specifically your kitchen, where most of the entertaining occurs – now is a great time to get started so you’ll feel prepared before the last moment. If you’re not sure…
When it comes to designing any of the big-ticket items in a kitchen remodel – such as cabinets or counters – there can be a lot of decisions to make that feel very permanent. After all, a remodel is a big investment, and you deserve to love the final product fully and without reservation. So, when it comes to deciding…
When it comes to storage, it feels like there is never enough – the more storage we create, the more we seem to fill. When it comes to bathrooms in particular, there isn’t always room to add additional storage, so it’s better to develop a system of organization that gets you the best mileage out of what you do have…
When the exciting time rolls around to give your kitchen a makeover, there are a lot of big decisions to be made. The hard logistics can be the most straight forward – such as the budget for the renovations or the scope of updates you wish to make – but when it comes to matters of style and taste, it…
Backsplashes are a special part of the kitchen. They’re both fun and functional, they can blend right in or make a big impact, and they’re not as difficult to replace with changing trends as bigger ticket items like cabinets and counters. This makes them an amazing place to really define the aesthetic and tone of your kitchen without feeling like…
