Does Your Re-faced Kitchen Now Need to Be Replaced?
Here's an unfortunate scenario that we have encountered much too frequently lately - a client purchases a new home...
Are Your Cabinets “Smiling”?
When cabinets "smile", we frown. What do we mean? Well, as with almost every product, it was just a matter of...
Unpleasant Chore Made Easy!
My least favorite chore: cleaning the tops of my kitchen cabinets! We have 9′ ceilings in our kitchen and our...
Spring Cleaning…*sigh*
Spring is here and it's time (again, sigh) for spring cleaning. Don't forget to clean your cabinets too. But be...
Creating the Illusion of More Space!
Does your kitchen feel small, dark & crowded? Here are a few tips that work like magic to create the look of...
January Design Tip
Do you have a kitchen pantry filled with that white builder-grade wire shelving? Are your cereal boxes and canned...
Need More Countertop Space for Baking?
We love to bake and entertain at home during the holidays, but are always in need of more kitchen counter top space!...
Holiday Meal Design Secret
Hosting a large holiday meal can be stressful no matter how large your kitchen might be. But for those of us with...
Does Your Re-faced Kitchen Now Need to Be Replaced?
Here's an unfortunate scenario that we have encountered much too frequently lately - a client purchases a new home with what appears to be a new kitchen. However, a few months into living in the new home, they start...
Are Your Cabinets “Smiling”?
When cabinets "smile", we frown. What do we mean? Well, as with almost every product, it was just a matter of time before the kitchen industry was inundated with inferior imported cabinets from overseas. Too...
Unpleasant Chore Made Easy!
My least favorite chore: cleaning the tops of my kitchen cabinets! We have 9′ ceilings in our kitchen and our cabinetry does not extend all of the way up leaving a 12″ space which allows for a lovely accumulation...
Spring Cleaning…*sigh*
Spring is here and it's time (again, sigh) for spring cleaning. Don't forget to clean your cabinets too. But be careful, not every household cleaner is safe to use on wood or painted cabinets. It's important to use a...
Creating the Illusion of More Space!
Does your kitchen feel small, dark & crowded? Here are a few tips that work like magic to create the look of more space in your kitchen: The first is obvious: Declutter! Beyond that, painting the kitchen...
January Design Tip
Do you have a kitchen pantry filled with that white builder-grade wire shelving? Are your cereal boxes and canned goods constantly tipping over? Measure your shelves, take your measurements to your local hardware...
Need More Countertop Space for Baking?
We love to bake and entertain at home during the holidays, but are always in need of more kitchen counter top space! Over the years we've learned a few tricks for creating a little more room: Your kitchen table is...
Holiday Meal Design Secret
Hosting a large holiday meal can be stressful no matter how large your kitchen might be. But for those of us with more modest kitchens, it can be a logistical challenge to orchestrate the meal preparation so all of...
Creating the Illusion of More Space!
Does your kitchen feel small, dark & crowded? Here are a few tips that work like magic to create the look of more space in your kitchen: The first is obvious: Declutter! Beyond that, painting the kitchen...Read More
January Design Tip
Do you have a kitchen pantry filled with that white builder-grade wire shelving? Are your cereal boxes and canned goods constantly tipping over? Measure your shelves, take your measurements to your local hardware...Read More
Need More Countertop Space for Baking?
We love to bake and entertain at home during the holidays, but are always in need of more kitchen counter top space! Over the years we've learned a few tricks for creating a little more room: Your kitchen table is...Read More
Holiday Meal Design Secret
Hosting a large holiday meal can be stressful no matter how large your kitchen might be. But for those of us with more modest kitchens, it can be a logistical challenge to orchestrate the meal preparation so all of...Read More
What to Do With All Those Tiny Spice Jars
Fall and football are finally here and it's time for chili, apple cider & soon, pumpkin pie. All foods that make the house smell wonderful, but require many expensive spices. Do you have a jumbled heap of...Read More
Summer Kitchen Design Secret
It's the south, it's summer, it's H-O-T! My solution for keeping my kitchen feeling cool and looking great all summer? Cook outside! Seriously - there are so many recipes available online for using your outdoor grill...Read More
Refresh Your Stainless Steel Sink
It's time for spring cleaning (again!). Here is a quick tip for refreshing a dingy and dull stainless steel kitchen sink. Take 3 spoonfuls of cream of tartar and mix with a little bit of hydrogen peroxide to create a...Read More
Kitchen Design Tip: Chords!
They are everywhere! A jumbled, tangled Medusa hair mess lurks in every kitchen (or bedroom, or den, or office). When designing new kitchens, we try to consider a strategic location for all of your handheld mobile...Read More