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Opening up the Galley
Moving the kitchen in this colonial condo on Cape Ann helped open up the living space.
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Mix & Match: Color in the Kitchen
White has long been a dominate color in the kitchen, but why not share the spotlight? Using contrasting colors in the kitchen can help create a vibrant feel.
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Laminate Countertops
A staple of post war homes in the 1950's, Laminate countertops haven't gone anywhere, they've only gotten better. These smooth surfaces are offered at a budget point which makes this non porous surface available to all.
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Modern pantry designs make an organized kitchen look even better
Soap Stone Countertops
Look to science labs for the evidence: soapstone is the material of choice for countertops designed to take a beating.
How to Choose a Kitchen Layout Based on the Fridge-Oven-Sink Work Triangle [Infographic]
We just spotted this infographic on GlassTileStore.com that helps new home owners pick out a layout for their kitchen and instantly thought of sharing it further. Created in collaboration with Kitchen Cabinet Kings , the drawings below describe the different layout options available, considering the effective work triangle. This basically consists of three key appliances: the fridge, oven, and sink/dishwasher.
What Your Kitchen Will Look Like In 2025
Smart refrigerators, faucets that detect bacteria on produce, and 3-D printed dishes are just some of GE's predictions for the kitchen of 2025. Don't pass them off as unrealistic: GE has been right before. A typical product development cycle for corporate industrial designers lasts two to three years, which means today's designers are working on products that won't hit shelves until 2015 or 2016.
Designing From Your Kitchen's Power Spot
Designing your kitchen can be an overwhelming process at first. There are so many decisions to make. There is a very specific place that I like to start and it begins with one question; What is your power spot?
Well, there is a very specific place that I like to start and it begins with one question; What is your power spot?Well, there is a very specific place that I like to start and it begins with one question; What is your power spot?Well, there is a very specific place that I like to start and it begins with one question; What is your power spot?Professional Remodeler names top 15 design trends for kitchens and bathrooms
National Kitchen and Bath Association reveals top 6 kitchen design trends for 2013
The National Kitchen and Bath Association (NKBA) recently unveiled the top six overall kitchen design in 2013 based on its 2013 NKBA Design Trends Survey, which included responses from more than 300 member designers. Each year, the survey polls members on the materials, product types and style they used during the final three months of the previous year.
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Things for Remodeling Customers to Think About
Your customers would agree that remodeling is certainly worth the trouble in the end, but the process might drive them (or you, for that matter) batty! To help keep everyone sane, MSN Real Estate offered some valuable tips to those about to go through this process.
Here are some things they want your customers to remember. Do you agree?
Here are some things they want your customers to remember. Do you agree?