Posts Tagged ‘Kitchen Remodel’
Essential Steps to Get Ready for Your Remodel
Get Ready For Your Remodel Is your kitchen more a “disaster zone” than a “dream space”? Does the mere thought of whipping up a meal send shivers down your spine? If you’re ready to trade the frustration for a kitchen you love, a remodel might be the answer. But before the demolition crew arrives, some…
Read More
How to Create a Joyful, Clutter-Free Kitchen
From quick weekday breakfasts to special-occasion dinners planned and prepared with care, the kitchen is nearly always a hub of household activity — which also means it’s a common place for clutter to accumulate. Here we look at ways of clearing the clutter and creating a beautiful, useful space in the kitchen. Clear the Clutter…
Read More
Kitchen Countertop Colors: Picking the Perfect Look for Your Home
Forget about the pros and cons of different countertop materials! This guide focuses on the most popular colors and design styles, helping you achieve the look you want with the material that best suits your needs. 1. Flecked or Softly Veined White 2. Pure White 3. Wood Countertops 4. Dark or Black Countertops 5. Midtone…
Read More
Where Designers Would Spend and Save in a Kitchen
Our experts suggest where to splurge and where to trim the budget when redesigning your kitchen Written by Julie Butterworth, Houzz Contributor, and homes, architecture, and property journalist. A budget helps you to know where to save and where to spend. From appliances and fixtures to countertops and cabinets, a healthy balance of investment and…
Read More
Dream Kitchen Must-Haves: From Practical to Luxurious
When designing your dream kitchen, it’s okay to dream big! Here is a compiled list of 11 features that will elevate your kitchen from functional to fabulous. Some are splurge-worthy, while others are practical upgrades that will make your life easier. 1. Quartz Countertops Quartz offers the beauty of natural stone like granite or marble,…
Read More
Liven Up Your Space with a Compact Home Bar
While a sprawling basement pub might not be in the cards, a well-designed home bar can add personality and functionality to your home, even in a limited footprint. Here, designers share their tips for creating stylish and efficient home beverage stations. 1. Basement Bonus Room This basement media room incorporates a full-service bar with a…
Read More
Top 10 Kitchen Island Must-Haves for 2023
Kitchen islands are the heart of the modern kitchen, offering extra prep space, storage, and a place to gather. But with so many design options, it can be overwhelming to know where to start. Here, we reveal the 10 features kitchen designers recommend most often to create a beautiful and functional island that reflects your…
Read More
HOW TO STORE KITCHEN TOOLS AND FLATWARE
They say the key to organization is a place for everything and everything in its place. This is true for even the smallest items, such as your kitchen utensils. These include your everyday flatware as well as the many small but mighty cooking tools a serious chef requires. Here are some of my favorite options…
Read More
Must-Haves for Your Dream Kitchen
Expert Insights from Designers and Remodelers Designing a kitchen that’s both beautiful and functional can feel overwhelming. To help you prioritize, we surveyed design and remodeling professionals to find out the must-have features for a kitchen you’ll love. Here are the key elements they recommend focusing on: 1. Smart Storage Solutions: Kitchen cabinets are a…
Read More
Where Should You Put The Kitchen Sink?
Where should you put the kitchen sink in your remodel? Do you put it facing a window or your guests? In a corner or near the dishwasher? Here’s how to find the best place for the kitchen sink. To find your dream kitchen sink, you will likely spend a good amount of time browsing sink…
Read More