Sink placement is very important in kitchen design, perhaps more important than you may realize. The sink plays a big role, and we often spend lots of time in front of it. We not only use it for washing dishes, but we also use it for food prep. In today’s blog...
When it comes to picking custom kitchen cabinets and countertops, a little extra knowledge makes the decisions easier.
The first step in improving kitchen design is to take a good look at how it’s used. If only one person uses it for the majority of cooking, the triangle design works best. If more than one per person uses the kitchen at a time, a zoned design works best.
Perfect Cut-Out Sugar Cookies Ingredients 1 1/2 cups powdered sugar 1 cup salted butter, softened 1 tsp vanilla 1/2 tsp almond extract 1 large egg 2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour 1 tsp baking soda 1 tsp cream of tartar Directions Make the Dough: Beat the powdered sugar,...
Kitchen remodelling is an exciting project that can quickly turn into a frustrating, expensive experience if you don’t treat planning and budgeting seriously. For example, overlooking or forgetting details, underestimating time or costs, and neglecting professional...
Showroom visits are a very important part of visualizing your dream kitchen, and, fortunately, in Langley, you will be able to visit lots of showrooms for every facet of kitchens. The population of Greater Vancouver is about three million people, which is a big...
There has never been a perfect countertop choice. Every countertop material has advantages and disadvantages. And there are tons of materials to choose from, even some unusual ones like glass or stainless steel, which is more often seen in a commercial kitchen. That...
Classic Canadian Nanaimo Bars Ingredients Base Layer • ½ cup unsalted butter • ¼ cup granulated sugar • 5 tbsp unsweetened cocoa powder • 1 large egg, beaten • 1 tsp vanilla extract • 2 cups graham cracker crumbs • 1 cup shredded coconut • ½ cup finely chopped walnuts...
There are loads of different types of countertops available in today’s market. Quartz, quartzite, marble, concrete, laminate, porcelain, wood, bamboo, granite, soapstone, and ceramic tile are just a few of them. And they all have their plusses and minuses and...
When we are talking about protecting cabinetry from moisture, there is the macro moisture, such as our damp climate, and there is the micro moisture such as water spilled on wood or a wood barrel that contains a liquid. In today’s blog article, we want to discuss both...
