As kitchens trend bigger and cooking increasingly becomes a family affair, it’s maybe no surprise that many homeowners are starting to install a second kitchen sink. Having two sinks simplifies many tasks in a very large kitchen, and makes it possible for more than one person to do prep work (or dishes!) comfortably at the […]
Bathroom, Bathroom Faucets, Decorating Ideas and Tips, Kitchen, Kitchen Faucets, Latest Trends
Installing A Wall Mounted Faucet (And Why Your Contractor Doesn’t Want To)
02
Mar
Mar
Wall mounted faucets are an old fashioned feature that’s starting to see renewed life in both the kitchen and the bathroom. These sleek faucets run the gamut from old fashioned farmhouse style to extremely minimalist and modern, and because they’re not as common as they once were, they have a very elegant, designer feel. But […]
Decorating Ideas and Tips, Kitchen, Kitchen Faucets, Latest Trends
A Quick Guide To Choosing A Replacement For Your Kitchen Faucet
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Feb
Feb
A really great faucet is the centerpiece of every well designed kitchen: it’s prominently placed, frequently used, and the perfect way to show off your own personal style. Best of all, kitchen faucets can easily be replaced without a major kitchen remodel. So, if you’re looking to freshen up your space without making any substantial […]
Decorating Ideas and Tips, Kitchen, Kitchen Sinks, Latest Trends
Six Stylish Twists On The Classic Apron Sink
19
Feb
Feb
Apron sinks are usually associated with very traditional farmhouse kitchens – a style that’s classic, hardy, and designed for heavy use. But these old fashioned sinks have gotten a few facelifts in design, material, and overall style that means they can work in a variety of different kitchens that run the gamut from simple to […]
"Green" Home, Decorating Ideas and Tips, Kitchen, Kitchen Cabinets & Furniture, Latest Trends
Trendy Alternatives To A Traditional Granite Kitchen Countertop
10
Feb
Feb
For many years now, granite has reigned supreme as the material of choice for kitchen counters. But while granite remains a popular and desirable choice, a few clear competitors and attractive alternatives are finally starting to emerge. If you’re planning a major kitchen remodel, we’ve got a few alternatives to the same-old granite slab, as […]
Bathroom, Decorating Ideas and Tips, Dining Room Furniture and Decor, Furnishing Ideas, Kitchen, Latest Trends
Black And White Decor (Part 2): Choosing The Right Room
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Jan
Jan
Bright, bold colors have been trending in the home, from assertive reds and oranges to emerald greens and this year’s radiant orchid from Pantone. So you might be surprised to learn that one of this year’s top color trends doesn’t actually use any color at all. A striking black and white decor is becoming a […]
Decorating Ideas and Tips, Kitchen, Kitchen Cabinets & Furniture, Kitchen Faucets, Kitchen Sinks, Latest Trends
2014 Kitchen Design Trends – Top Kitchen Trends For The New Year
07
Jan
Jan
Kitchen trends are generally pretty slow to change – after all, a major kitchen renovation is no small investment. But as kitchens increasingly become the social hub of the home (and one of the top features buyers are looking for), differences in taste, technology, and other trends become more pronounced from year to year. And […]
Decorating Ideas and Tips, Kitchen, Kitchen Cabinets & Furniture, Latest Trends
Latest Kitchen Trends: Subtle Ways To Make Your Kitchen Feel More Open
27
Dec
Dec
For anyone that keeps an eye on home design trends, it’s not exactly breaking news that open floor plans have become more desirable, especially in the kitchen. But some of the ways this trend is manifesting are more than a little surprising. In many ways, attention has shifted away from big architectural features – like […]
Decorating Ideas and Tips, Kitchen, Latest Trends
Choosing A Colorful Mosaic Tile Backsplash For Your Kitchen
16
Dec
Dec
Adding a tile backsplash is one of the easiest and most affordable ways to dramatically update the look and feel of your kitchen. It’s a simple but striking alteration, and can really help set the mood for the whole space. Installing a backsplash is also a great way to add color to your kitchen, but […]
03
Dec
Dec
Designing your dream kitchen can be hard enough without trying to predict how well your sense of style will hold up in years to come. But having a little knowledge of what’s hot right now (and which trends are on their way out) can help you get a little more mileage out of your next […]