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Brighten Up Your Kitchen

by | Dec 13, 2023 | Uncategorized

Sometimes a kitchen renovation means different floors, all stainless steel appliances, and swapping out pendants for recessed lighting. But if you want to make a strategic update, one of the most reliable and affordable renovations is the use of color. It can brighten or darken a room, make a space feel cozy, or make it feel spacious. As part of a house-wide renovation, Dave and Jenny Marrs, co-hosts of HGTV’s “Fixer to Fabulous,” found a gorgeous blue-gray color to take the kitchen cabinets from dated to eye-popping — yet the color is still subtle and not at all overbearing. Click here to continue...

Family Bathroom Needs

by | Dec 6, 2023 | Uncategorized

“The family bathroom isn’t exactly the most relaxing space in the home. Typically characterized by a clattering of brightly colored plastic toys and associated with the stress of dreaded bathtime, these spaces so easily become cluttered and unruly. But if your family bathroom has spun out of control, you’re not alone. To reintroduce a bit of serenity and harmony to the space, take a step back and reconsider your bathroom design. ‘When designing a family bathroom, it’s essential to create a space that is functional, comfortable, and accommodating for all family members,’ says Houston-based interior designer, Nina Magon. The best modern bathrooms for families ideally require these eight things to function seamlessly, according to the designers. How many do you have?” Click here to continue...

Trends for Kitchens in 2024!

by | Nov 29, 2023 | Uncategorized

Just a few years ago, kitchens were all about modern and minimal design; with bright white hues and sleek countertops seen time and time again in the world of interior design. But now, we’re seeing many more designers create far more organic-looking kitchens, incorporating dark and earthy colors, natural materials, and contrasting textures.  Click here to continue...

Kitchen cabinets: reface or replace?

by | Nov 1, 2023 | Uncategorized

The kitchen is a busy room in many homes. That popularity likely has something to do with why so many homeowners spend sizable sums renovating their kitchens. According to highlights from the 2022 U.S. Houzz Kitchen Trends Study, the median spend on major kitchen remodels grew by 14 percent from the previous year, and minor remodels increased by 25 percent. Spurred on by increased time spent at home during the pandemic, the main impetus for kitchen remodels according to the study was that homeowners wanted to make these improvements all along and finally had the time and means to do so. Click here to continue...

key zones of kitchen organizing

by | Oct 25, 2023 | Uncategorized

A sleek and streamlined kitchen can make a huge difference to day-to-day life, but if you want to achieve it, you’ll need to think beyond a quick tidy up – there are six key zones of kitchen organizing you’ll need to master.  If you’re in the midst of organizing a kitchen, or planning a kitchen layout, you’ve likely heard of the ‘kitchen triangle’. This age-old design rule is based around the positioning of three main working zones; cooking, storage and cleaning. Organize these properly, and you’re setting yourself up for successful kitchen ideas, so they say. However, if it’s a well-organized kitchen in the modern world you’re after (think open-plan living, home working, sleek culinary equipment etc.), you’ll need to up your zoning efforts – quite literally.  Click here to continue...