The current trend is for modern kitchens to have a kitchen island. These can be built-in or portable, and any size or style you can dream of. If you want a built-in island, then you could have a cooktop, sink, and other functional things on top, as well as a dishwasher or plenty of storage… Continue reading
Category: Home Kitchen
Remove old cabinets that were built in place with nails
Periodically, we will need to remove an old set of kitchen or vanity cabinets that were fastened and installed with nails instead of screws. If this is the case with your remodel project, you will NOT be able to save the cabinets to install elsewhere. When you’re done taking them out, there will just be… Continue reading
What are the most popular uses for granite?
Granite is an igneous rock that is commonly found with a medium to coarse-grained texture. It is available in shades of pink and gray. Generally, stone is hard, tenacious, and lacks internal structures, making it useful as a building material throughout history. Granite has a wide range of uses, including: The pyramids: Granite has been… Continue reading
A kitchen cart to fix any kitchen
Contrary to popular belief, adding a center island to your kitchen doesn’t have to be permanent or a big investment. By using portable carts or kitchen islands, you can achieve the sophisticated look associated with a center island without having to do a major remodel or borrow. In the kitchens of yesterday, the kitchen table… Continue reading
The joys and dangers of oil rubbed bronze finishes
Bronze finishes provide consumers with highly versatile colors for cabinet hardware. This range of finishes can be used in classic and contemporary hardware designs for your kitchen or bathroom. In recent years, oil rubbed bronze finishes, in particular, have become extremely popular for kitchen and bathroom accents, such as cabinet hardware. The savvy consumer should… Continue reading
The importance of your kitchen sink
The kitchen sink should be the center of attention in your kitchen. This is a critical decision, particularly when redesigning, redecorating, or building a new home. It is important to install the correct type of kitchen sink that not only fits your lifestyle, but will last a lifetime of use and abuse. Kitchen sinks hold… Continue reading
When black kitchen cabinets can work well
Black kitchen cabinets are a bold option. In fact, they can work in a surprising number of homes, although they may not be to the liking of those who like a more traditional style. The key to making these cabinets work is making sure your kitchen can handle them aesthetically to begin with, and making… Continue reading
How to choose the best television to buy in 2015
You’re ready for a great viewing experience, but you want to buy a TV that suits your budget, tastes, and circumstances. However, with so many different types and brands of TVs, how do you decide which one is the best to buy this year? Well, to help you decide, this article will look at TV… Continue reading
Replace a kitchen countertop
A new kitchen countertop can add to the appearance of your kitchen and enhance its functionality. The material options for your new countertop differ in aesthetic appeal, required maintenance, strength, and applicability. There is something for all owners’ tastes and budgets. Comparison of materials To select the most suitable material for your new kitchen countertop,… Continue reading
Kitchen Countertop Comparison: Traditional Products vs. Stone Cladding
There is a new option available to countertop buyers. It is a stone product manufactured to be installed on existing laminate or tile countertops. The question is; How does it compare in value and performance to traditional countertop offerings? What exactly? The “granite” overlay product is an artificial mixture of granite, quartz, and other stone… Continue reading