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What is a Pendant Light?

What is a Pendant Light?

If you’ve built a home or remodeled your kitchen recently, you probably ran across pendant lights in your search for new light fixtures.  Read on for a quick primer on pendants and how to use them… Pin ItContinue Reading

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Tips For Choosing a Kitchen Faucet

Tips For Choosing a Kitchen Faucet

Kitchen faucets are used and abused.  Not only do they need to function properly, but they also need to look great!  Read on for some tips on how to select the best one for your lifestyle and your home… Pin ItContinue Reading

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Tips For Choosing a Kitchen Sink (part 2):  Configuration and Installation

Tips For Choosing a Kitchen Sink (part 2): Configuration and Installation

Kitchen sinks come in a mind-boggling array of configurations, shapes and installation types today – something to fit everyone’s budget, style and functional needs.  Read on to learn how to choose the option that will work best for your lifestyle. Pin ItContinue Reading

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Tips For Choosing a Kitchen Sink (part 1): Material

Tips For Choosing a Kitchen Sink (part 1): Material

The kitchen sink may very well be the most-used item in any household.  And, not only does it need to be functional and easy to maintain, but your kitchen sink must also be a beautiful addition to your kitchen.  Knowing something about the different sink materials and styles will help you make an informed decisionContinue ReadingContinue Reading

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Kitchen in a Box

Kitchen in a Box

I found an innovative product recently that I want to share with you.  In our world of super-sized homes and gourmet kitchens, we often forget that at its core, a kitchen is all about cooking.  In reality, the elements of a fully-stocked kitchen are few, and this company shows that you can actually package thoseContinue ReadingContinue Reading

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How To Deal With That Space Above the Kitchen Cabinets

How To Deal With That Space Above the Kitchen Cabinets

I have been asked many times, “What do I DO with that space above my kitchen cabinets?”  While there is no “one-size-fits-all” answer, there are several ways that you can deal with that extra space. Pin ItContinue Reading

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Tips for Selecting Cabinet Hardware

Tips for Selecting Cabinet Hardware

Cabinet hardware is often the very last thing to select during a remodeling or new construction project, but it’s something that can have a huge impact on the personality and function of a space.  Following are some tips to help you make the best choice for your home and lifestyle.Continue Reading

Before and After:  Kitchen Valance

Before and After: Kitchen Valance

If you have a window above your kitchen sink, you probably have an awkward, empty space above it.  Here is a great way to fill that void. Pin ItContinue Reading

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Tips for Choosing a Kitchen Appliance Color

Tips for Choosing a Kitchen Appliance Color

In my interior design work, I am often asked about kitchen appliance colors during the course of a remodeling or new construction project.  While each project and each home is different, following are some guidelines to help you make the best appliance color choice for your upcoming design project. Pin ItContinue Reading

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Guest Post:  5 Countertop Costs You May Not Have Considered

Guest Post: 5 Countertop Costs You May Not Have Considered

New countertops can change the look of a room, creating an instant update.  But before you order your new countertops, be sure you know what you will get for your money! Pin ItContinue Reading

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