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Spouting Words: All About Faucets
An underestimated feature of any bathroom or kitchen. From washing our hands to washing the vegetables, to cool, clear tap water, the unassuming faucet is truly one of the most important workhorses in our household. Because it gets so little attention, you’ve probably never really thought about faucets, except perhaps when the hot and cold…
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All Kinds of Kitchens!
One-wall kitchen The most basic kitchen is the one-wall kitchen. This is the kitchen you get when you really don’t have space for a kitchen. The name says it all here. The appliances are all on one wall, including the sink, oven, dishwasher, and refrigerator. The biggest advantage of this kitchen layout is how much…
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Small Kitchen Design Tips
Bigger isn’t always better, and while you might want a supersized kitchen for all of your cooking projects, sometimes a small space will have to do. Don’t despair, dear kitchen connaisseur: having a small kitchen actually has a few advantages. First off, because you have less space to fill, when you renovate with new flooring…
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Countertop Food Safety
Our countertops are there for us through so much that we’ve decided to make a post about how to keep them clean and safe. Preparing bagged lunches for our kids, working on a home cooked meal for our families after work, and preparing massive holiday feasts. They do it all, with elegance and…
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4 Tips to Transform Your Kitchen into a Welcoming Space
The kitchen should be a central area of your home that makes your guests feel welcomed. Many older kitchens can feel closed and cramped, creating an unwelcoming atmosphere that homeowners are dying to change. Many remodels are purposely trying to expand the kitchen and create a more open space. In fact, more than half…
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Design Basics: Developing a Theme
Whatever the emotions you want to create, there will be certain colors, patterns and spacing techniques to achieve the desired effect. You know that you want your rooms and home to convey certain feelings: relaxation in the bathroom, excitement in the dining room. A great way of picking a theme is by finding an inspiration…
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