Bathroom Vanity Types
Single or Double sink? Pedestal or vessel? Whether you go with a simple traditional style or custom-designed vanity, before you start, be sure you have enough space for the look you want. Table of Contents Your bathroom vanity usually includes a sink, a countertop, a place to store toiletries and linens, and a mirror. Vanities […]
Solid Slab Backsplashes
Not a fan of seams or grout lines? A backsplash made of one seamless, continuous material may be the perfect solution. Unlike tile, solid slab backsplashes are durable, stain-resistant and easy to clean. Table of Contents Create a dramatic, bold effect with large-scale marble veining in your kitchen or bathroom. Match it with a countertop […]
Choosing Tile for Your Bathroom
Available in a wide variety of materials, sizes, colors and styles, tile is durable and waterproof, so it’s the perfect choice to protect your bathroom walls and floor. Table of Contents First decision is where do you want it? Shower Floor: The best tiles for shower floors are porcelain and natural stone because they’ll give […]
Classic or Contemporary: Choosing Cabinets
Love the look and feel of natural wood, a farmhouse sink and fancy hardware? You’ll want to opt for a classic style. Prefer a sleek look with no decorative accents? Contemporary is the way to go. Table of Contents If you’re redoing your kitchen cabinetry, chances are you already know what style you like. In […]
Creative Storage Ideas
Everything from food and cooking equipment to pots, pans, small appliances, and more. Your kitchen storage should work for you. Consider incorporating these 10 clever solutions into your kitchen design. Table of Contents Cutlery and Utensil Storage Drawers Flatware and small utensils are best stored in drawers with dividers to separate and organize. Place them near […]
Classic Blue Kitchen
Decorating with Classic Blue, Pantone’s 2020 Color of the Year Where sky meets ocean, that’s how Pantone describes Classic Blue, its Color of the Year for 2020. From cabinetry, appliances and counter stools to tile backsplashes, it’s a trending favorite for designer kitchens. If you’re feeling blue, add this classic hue to your kitchen: • […]
Designing a Chef’s Kitchen
You love to cook. Whether your sous chef is your teenager or a hired professional, chances are you’ll ample space to properly prepare those gourmet meals. Start your space planning layout by considering the distance between your workspace, the sink, and garbage area. Keep it to a minimum and you’ll save a lot of time […]
Mudroom Trends
A mudroom is a transition between the outdoors and the indoors, holding things that would clutter up your home. Wet stuff, muddy stuff. They’ve been around for decades but are increasingly popular now as our homes have gotten bigger. They’ve gone from being an initial entryway to a dedicated storage room. Adding a mudroom to […]
Marble, Quartz or Granite
Anywhere in your kitchen and bathroom, whether it’s on surfaces or walls, installing marble, quartz or granite is a great design choice. And one that provides added value to your home for many years. But which material is right for your project? Table of Contents Marble and granite are made entirely of natural stone while […]