When deciding to design a kitchen, there are a few factors that need to be considered so that the end product results in a practical functioning kitchen with maximized space, water-saving, and energy-efficient appliances. In the last decade or so, cooking shows have done more for modern kitchen design than any other media. People want…
Kitchen cabinet handles may seem like just mundane hardware. With hundreds of styles to choose from, they can dress up your kitchen cabinets any way you want. Selecting the right style to suit your kitchen may not be as easy as it seems, as some handles just don’t function as well as others. There are…
A kitchen is no doubt the most important room in any home. It needs to be clean, attractive, stylish, functional and comfortable. One way to keep your kitchen in great shape is through kitchen remodeling, a task best done by contractors. In fact, kitchen contractors can improve and give the room a whole new…
One of the most noticeable and defining characteristics of a kitchen is the kitchen cabinets. Approximately 50% of the cost of the average kitchen remodelling project is represented by cabinets and kitchen countertops. With so many different cabinet options available, like Victorian kitchen cabinets designs, which include antique cabinets. You can end up paying top…
Though knowing where to start or what style to choose could be daunting, a well-designed kitchen could be a signature statement of a homeowner. We take a brief look at a few Kitchen style Ideas and what they have offer. With design being a globally influenced phenomenon, it will hopefully make style decisions easier for…
A furniture designer in the early 20th century, Gustav Stickley, is credited with creating the kind of arts and crafts style known as Mission. It is exposed joinery and natural materials such as leather and oak, characterized by clean lines and minimal decoration. Your kitchen could be decorated in Mission style to create a space…
Though knowing where to start or what style to choose may be daunting, a well-designed kitchen is a signature statement of a homeowner. Here is a brief look at a few styles and what they have to offer. With design being a globally influenced phenomenon, may make style decisions easier. Such as an Arts and…
Mission-style architecture is an offshoot of the Arts and Crafts kitchen design movement, which is known for its simple clean lines and use of natural materials, such as metal, wood, glass, and stone. The flooring should ideally be made of natural materials to give the space a warm and rustic feel in a mission-style kitchen…
In the kitchen, a custom-designed kitchen island is ideal for increasing workspace and storage in a room that is perhaps the most widely used in the home. Custom-designed kitchen islands are made to suit personal style or preference, though actually the style and design of these pieces do vary greatly. Island shape, size, and design…
There are many brands of kitchen ceiling light fixtures that are offered by Home Depot. One retailed by the name of Commercial Electric has a variety of light fixtures that are of a high-quality but are reasonably priced. There is a large selection of styles to choose from and installation is relatively easy. All installations…
Victorian-styles homes flourished in the 19th century after the Civil War in America. Victorian kitchens don’t have the conveniences that modern kitchens have, like running water and electricity. Fortunately, the Victorian-styled kitchen has the potential to be modernized with new modern cabinets and up to date appliances. Cabinets and Countertops In a Victorian kitchen design,…