Let the Designer in You Remodel Your Kitchen
March 25th, 2011
Get the kitchen you always wanted and let it start with your own ideas. Figuring out what you want and implementing that plan will make you much happier in your new kitchen.
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Posts Tagged ‘Kitchen Design’
Glass Blocks for an Unbeatable Look
January 26th, 2011
The beauty of glass blocks is many of them are designed to let the light shine through but not prying eyes. Designing a backsplash area of the kitchen on an exterior wall is optimal for using glass blocks. This will allow natural light to come through but won’t allow anyone to see into your home from the outside.
Keeping the Kitchen in the Same Color Family
January 24th, 2011
Keeping the overall look cohesive instead of scattered can be achieved by keeping the design in the same color family. Choosing your color palette will also make other choices easier. Some of these other choices can include window treatments and kitchen accessories.
Living Large in the Kitchen
January 18th, 2011
Step out of the normal kitchen design and turn your kitchen into not only a cooking space, but a living space. Incorporating a few creative ideas will make your kitchen one of the prime spots for gathering together with family and friends.
Upscale Your Kitchen with Columns
December 21st, 2010
If you are remodeling your kitchen, place columns at load bearing walls to help provide additional strength and distribute the weight. Sometimes, adding architectural elements like columns is all you need to do to make your kitchen have a completely new, upscale, and elegant appearance.
A Kitchen Backsplash in Beaded Beauty
December 20th, 2010
The backsplash is one of the focal points of a kitchen. It is a prime spot to really make a beautiful design statement. Beaded board is simple, yet elegant. It can be the perfect material for your kitchen backsplash.
Devising a Kitchen Design
November 18th, 2010
It can often feel overwhelming when considering changing the design of your kitchen. Kitchen remodeling is one of the most popular home remodeling projects and it requires a lot of forethought.
A Kitchen Breakfast Nook
September 21st, 2010
Kitchen remodeling plans often include a spot for enjoying meals as a family or a place for you to sit and read the paper or do projects. This can be accomplished by adding a breakfast nook to your design plans. Breakfast nooks are perfect for enjoying not only breakfast, but any other meal too.
Built-In Microwaves Lend Convenience and Style to Your Kitchen Design
June 21st, 2010
Microwaves offer a multitude of cooking options and one that is built-in doesn’t take up prime countertop space. A built-in microwave will be a beautiful and stylish option for your new kitchen layout.
Do a U-ey in Your Kitchen
June 15th, 2010
U-shape is one of the most versatile designs in kitchens. This shape provides the optimal amount of work and storage spaces and allows for more than one cook in the kitchen.