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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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How to Save Space in Small Kitchens By Laura Gaskill, Houzz
1. Small but mighty appliances. Revamped vintage appliances, like the stove shown here (a 21-inch vintage O’Keefe and Merritt), and vintage-look ones, like this fridge (from Elmira Stove Works), can be found in smaller sizes that don’t sacrifice style. High-end makers like Bertazzoni and Viking also make small-space models, so even serious cooks can find…
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Tiny Islands
Kitchen islands are wonderful things. They provide extra countertop space, storage and even seating for family and friends. Although it may seem contrary to reason, small kitchens with limited space might just benefit the most from an island. According to the National Kitchen & Bath Association, the minimum recommended width of a kitchen work aisle…
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Playful design: Adding personality to your kitchen
You want to feel like your home is your own and that it is an extension of yourself and your family. How do you turn your kitchen into an expression of who you are and what you enjoy, if you’re unsure how to do that? Here are some suggestions and tips to help you incorporate…
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How the West was Won
Classic Western movies always feature some dark and rustic bar where the sheriff and bandits are constantly dueling. We thought we’d take a page from our favorite oldies, and take a look at some rustic kitchen designs. Whether you go for the full watering hole look, or just take a dip, there’s always a place…
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Holiday Tablescapes
The holiday season is upon us and with that comes parties! If you’re hosting friends and family this year, do something different with your table decor and think beyond the fine china and Santa napkins. Now matter your style, below are some of our favorite ideas for all your upcoming occasions. Traditional There’s something to…
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