Oak cabinets have been around almost as long as kitchens. Oak wood comes in over 60 different varieties and its durability makes it an excellent cabinet material. Honey oak cabinets were extremely popular in the 1990s and remain in many kitchens today. If you’re tired of the golden glow of honey oak cabinets, the easiest solution is to paint them....
Walk into most new homes today and you’ll see a granite countertop in various shades of grey. But not long ago, most kitchen countertop materials were in different shades of brown. Because granite is such an expensive natural stone, it’s easier to work with the brown granite than to replace it. While a brown granite countertop might not be the...
You’re standing at the entrance to your long and narrow kitchen, wondering how you’re ever going to make it feel like the open and airy kitchen of your dreams. It’s time to look at design ideas that can show you how to make the most of your galley kitchen. You can turn a galley kitchen into a comfortable and functional...
Living in a tiny kitchen can be frustrating. Its lack of storage and countertop space means you’ll need to get creative. By taking advantage of your kitchen’s features, you can make the most of your space. This could be adding shelving for more storage or giving it a cute theme to make it more inviting. Check out these tiny kitchen...
Buying new lighting fixtures is a great way to update a room without putting in a lot of effort. A kitchen island is the center of the room so these kitchen light fixtures are the perfect place to broadcast your personal style. It’s important to choose the right kitchen island light, scaled in size to fit the room. We have...
Kitchen islands are more popular than ever, with more homeowners adding these separate countertop spaces to their kitchens. Once you have the kitchen island, you need to figure out the rest of it. This includes adding the right amount of lighting. The lighting over your kitchen island is necessary for illuminating your kitchen and adding enough illumination to create a...
In this age of modern simplicity, you may wonder if kitchen curtains belong in the past. The truth is that kitchen window treatment options are more amazing than ever! Like the sprinkles on a cupcake, kitchen curtains can be just the finishing touch that your kitchen needs. Take a few minutes to check out our top kitchen curtain ideas and...
The word “valance” is derived from the Old French word “avaler”, which means “to descend.” It’s a short length of curtain fabric or wood that hangs from the top of the window, often to cover curtain or window blind fittings. A window valance adds softness and style to your kitchen window. It can be hung with or without curtains or...
If your family is like mine and loves to spend time in the kitchen chatting and cooking together, then a bar kitchen is the perfect spot to entertain! You don’t really need a large space, any little nook can be an awesome bar, you just need to accessorize it properly and it will be an inviting space for you and...
The kitchen is the heart of your home, where family and friends gather to share stories and delicious meals. It needs to be a comfortable and inviting place to be. The right color in your kitchen can fuel your appetite and create the right atmosphere you hope to create. The wrong color can make your kitchen feel uncomfortable and dark....
