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Posts Tagged ‘Countertops’
August 23rd, 2011
Without question, the kitchen is one of the most remodeled rooms of the house. Studies have shown it is one of the rooms that, if remodeled, will provide the largest return on investment (ROI) to the homeowner. Here are a couple of tried and true options for kitchen remodeling that will provide the biggest increase in value to the kitchen itself as well as the home overall.
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Tags: Countertops, DirectBuy, Kitchen Flooring, Kitchen Remodeling, Remodeling Kitchen Cabinets
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August 2nd, 2011
For the last decade, granite kitchen countertops have been the countertop of choice. Lately, however, people have been trying to find unique sources for their countertops.
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Tags: Countertops, DirectBuy, Kitchen Counter Tops, Kitchen Remodeling
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July 25th, 2011
Kitchen remodeling on a budget is one of the most discussed topics in existence today. Thousands of individuals are now formulating plans on remodeling their kitchen within the next few months or weeks. Remodeling a kitchen can be expensive, but you can save a significant amount of money if you keep a few things in mind.
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Tags: Backsplashes, Countertops, DirectBuy, Kitchen Remodeling, Remodeling Kitchen Cabinets
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June 9th, 2011
Manufacturers reuse everything from beer bottles to fly ash (a waste by-product of coal-burning) to form unique counters that are as easy on the eyes as they on the conscience. One company even recycles old skating ramps.
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Tags: Bamboo, Countertops, Kitchen Counters, Kitchen Remodeling, Recycled Materials
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June 7th, 2011
The kitchen is arguably one of the most used rooms in the entire house. When it comes to kitchen décor, you probably want to make your kitchen inviting since so much time is spent there.
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Tags: Countertops, DirectBuy, Kitchen Flooring, Kitchen Remodeling, Kitchen Sinks, Linoleum
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June 2nd, 2011
So you just won the lottery, gained your inheritance, or somehow came into some money and you want a new kitchen. A simple online search will show many kitchen design websites and give many choices on how to change that kitchen to the sleek ultra-modern room for which you have been longing.
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Tags: Countertops, Direct Buy, DirectBuy, Kitchen Designs, Kitchen Remodeling
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March 16th, 2011
I love cutting boards and have a variety of different kinds. I went to a friend’s house and they had a cutting board built directly into their granite countertop. I have seen the kinds that are built in under the cabinet and slide out, but I’ve never seen one actually a part of the countertop.
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Tags: Built-In Cutting Board, Countertops, Cutting Boards, DirectBuy, Kitchen Remodeling
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March 14th, 2011
While many of us look for ways to lessen our impact in terms of the environment, we also look for ways to make our homes environmentally safer for our families. Incorporating clean technology systems or elements in your kitchen can address both of these.
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Tags: Cooktops, Countertops, DirectBuy, Faucets, Hood Ranges, Kitchen Remodeling, Ovens
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February 16th, 2011
Kitchen remodeling projects often give us an opportunity to use exciting, alternate products for countertops, flooring, etc. One of these products is soapstone. The properties of soapstone make it an ideal choice for several different kitchen applications.
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Tags: Countertops, DirectBuy, Kitchen Flooring, Kitchen Remodeling, Organic Materials, Soapstone, Steatite, Talc
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February 8th, 2011
Quartz is a popular and appropriate kitchen application for several reasons. It is stronger than most other traditional materials used like granite and it is easier to clean and maintain than many other materials.
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Tags: Countertops, DirectBuy, Kitchen Remodeling, Quartz
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