Tag: Technologys
Let the Light Shine on Your New Kitchen
One of the most satisfying phases of any kitchen project is when we come by to take photos of the completed renovation. It is during this time that we can adjust the various lights to create many different mood settings and appearances. This is the beauty of having a great
Read MoreWhat’s So Special About an Electrical Receptacle?
You might ask: “What’s so special about an electrical receptacle?” An outlet: something basic, overlooked, and uninspiring, right? When updating a kitchen, however, more electrical receptacles are almost always required. Some standard interpretations of current building codes require that there be no more than 24″ horizontally between any 2 receptacles
Read MoreThe In’s & Out’s of Cabinet Storage
Alternative Ways to Add Countertop Space
Whether you are planning your dream kitchen remodel or just need to find a few more square feet of available space in your existing kitchen, usable countertop space is always a priority. The first place to start in this quest for space is to look for what can be eliminated
Read MoreThe Kitchen is No Place to Horse Around!
One thing is for sure, my Mom will be pleased with this blog post in which we’ll look a little closer at “Cooking Surface Safety.” If there is one place that I received constant warnings as a kid (yes, even more than school) it was in the kitchen near a
Read MoreDon’t Prevent the Effectiveness of Your Vent
Most people realize the primary function of the vent in a kitchen: to eliminate lingering odor and moisture resulting from each meal cooked on the stove. Unfortunately, not much thought is typically given to the mechanics of such an appliance in the design and procurement phase especially since there are
Read More14 Kitchen Design Guidelines, Illustrated (#7)
“Kitchen Countertops Aren’t Just For Looks” The crown jewel of any newly remodeled kitchen (aside from the shiny, state of the art appliances) is the countertops. Your new countertop is a unique reflection of your design style. It all starts with the story of how you hand selected your slab
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Read More14 Kitchen Design Guidelines, Illustrated (#6)
“Dirty Dishes and Garbage: Your Dream Kitchen Will Certainly Have Both” Dishwasher should be located within 36″ of the edge of the kitchen sink In previous Guidelines we discussed the concept of the “Work Triangle.” When it comes to doing the dishes and cleanup your spouse
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