For anyone who does laundry, the laundry room is important, and the homeowner will spend lots of time in that room. Here are some ideas for making your laundry room more functional when renovating. Sink While you will certainly be limited by space available, if you...
Surfaces in kitchens are becoming easier and easier to clean. While many of these surface materials are new, some are not and have always been good choices. In today’s blog article, we will talk about some of the easy-care surfaces in the kitchen. Counters All...
Styles are always changing in the kitchen as in other areas of home design. In today’s blog article we are going to talk about the 2022 trends in kitchen hardware. Drawer and Cabinet Pulls The trend is using sleek metal pulls. Gold and brass colours are coming back...
In today’s blog we are going to talk about how granite for kitchen and bathroom counters are graded. Granite is very desirable natural stone for counters because it is very hard, smooth, and looks beautiful. It is mined in several countries and imported. There are...
In principles of design, there are three basic types of lighting: ambient, accent, and task. These same principles apply to any and every room including the kitchen. How you decide on your lighting would be accomplished working with your contractor, project manager,...
There are never any hard and fast rules for design. Design is subjective by definition. However, if you are wondering what elements are commonly seen in a country kitchen design, we can give you a few hints. Rustic For most people, country means rustic. Elements that...
Renovating a kitchen remains one of the best ways to spend money in your house and recoup the investment. But which kitchen renovations are most valuable? In this blog article we are going to look at how to spend money in your kitchen. Assuming that you do not have an...
If you are considering a stainless steel hood, we think they are a great idea. They look great, perform admirably, and never go out of style. Here, below, are some of the reasons why we recommend them. Material Stainless steel is practical. It’s is durable and easy to...
There are always new trends in home design including kitchen cabinets and cabinet finishes. Some trends are totally new, and some are ones we have seen before that come back into fashion. Wood Wood cabinets are always in fashion, but they are very popular now....
Most of us feel like we never have enough counter space. Whether you use your counters for food prep or appliances or anything else, counter space is always at a premium. There are, however, a few things you can do to increase your kitchen counter space: temporarily...
