Archive for the ‘Kitchen’ Category
Monday, June 16th, 2008
You may have heard the term before, but do you know what an induction cooktop is? Popular in Europe and Asia and slowly coming to the U.S., induction cooking uses magnets to generate heat in the pan itself rather than a flame. It has several advantages: It is more efficient ...
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Sunday, April 20th, 2008
Want the look of granite but don't think you can afford it? Well many companies now offer granite tiles, which are much cheaper than buying a slab. You will have to deal with seams, which can sometimes be a bit hard to clean, but if you want the durability and ...
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Wednesday, March 12th, 2008
DIY can be great, but most times hiring a pro is the way to go. The reality is, you'll not only save time, but also money. For example, you may do all your research when you before a kitchen remodel as you should. However that wonderful professional range all your ...
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Wednesday, February 27th, 2008
Most people don't think about lighting, but it can really make or break a room, not mention make everyday tasks much easier and or harder depending on how it's installed. Here's a rundown of some basic light fixtures. Contact your local electrician to get started! 1. Wall sconces. These are ...
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Friday, January 18th, 2008
Who doesn’t need a makeover every now and then, cabinet re-facing is one of the most common upgrades available for the last decade in the home improvement trends, it is a great choice for upgrading your old kitchen to a contemporary look with half the cost of a new kitchen ...
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Sunday, January 13th, 2008
It seems as though families are getting smaller and at the same time, kitchens are getting bigger. Designers are using industrial appliances, state-of-the-art cabinets and countertop materials, and including a kitchen island whenever possible.
Kitchen Island can be as simple as a small table or as elaborate as a custom-build, electrified, ...
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Friday, January 11th, 2008
The kitchen is one of the best places to remodel, both because it will reap financial benefits and because it is one of the rooms used most by the whole family.
Remodeling a kitchen is such a major undertaking. Therefore a general contractor would be a good investment, but you can ...
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