Cabinet storage ideas for your home are incredibly creative and inspiring! I see it this way, you are paying for cabinetry, you might as well make it work for you! BATHROOM STORAGE This is one room that you need your storage to work for you. Think about what you want to hold… towels, sheets and… Continue reading Cabinet Storage Ideas for your Home
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Key Components to Surviving a Kitchen Renovation
A kitchen renovation is one of the most exciting and difficult renovations that we do. But there are key components to surviving a kitchen renovation that will make your life much easier. A temporary kitchen is the key component to surviving a kitchen renovation. It’s typically not a “pretty” set-up, but it will keep you… Continue reading Key Components to Surviving a Kitchen Renovation
Is Shiplap Wood the Right Decision for Your Home?
Are you wondering if shiplap wood is the right decision for your home project? Most people love shiplap and I’m right along with them. Chip and Joanna Gains of Fixer Upper literally created #shiplap. It’s pretty rare that I actually like something on HGTV because it’s not relaxing for me to watch – after all,… Continue reading Is Shiplap Wood the Right Decision for Your Home?
Materials that Make the Mark
Most people would agree that building materials make the mark of a magnificent project. The question is always, “How do you select the right materials to make this mark?” The simple answer is: choose the materials BEFORE purchasing. DEFINE SCOPE OF PROJECT This is the York Cottage that has wonderful and rare ocean views of… Continue reading Materials that Make the Mark
How to Design and Create Floating Shelves
Do you want to know how to design and create floating shelves for your home? There actually is a very profound process in order for them to be structurally sounds and beautiful. Step 1 Determine the height of the shelves as well as the thickness. Then make a “sample shelf” of the identical specifications of… Continue reading How to Design and Create Floating Shelves
Horizontal Outlets Paired with Subway Tiles Create the Perfect Marriage
Do you know why horizontal outlets paired with subway tiles create a perfect marriage? Quite simply, because they are basically the same shape. When using a subway tile backsplash, the best installation is to have the outlets installed horizontally so that they will blend gracefully together. While it’s just about impossible to have the pattern… Continue reading Horizontal Outlets Paired with Subway Tiles Create the Perfect Marriage
Old Bones Meet New Kitchen
These old bones met a new kitchen for serious updated style This antique colonial located in New Castle, NH is lucky to have the same homeowners for the last 40 years. They had a kitchen from the 1940’s which means that the cabinets were old but still worked fairly well. The major problem with the… Continue reading Old Bones Meet New Kitchen
How to Create the Perfect Kitchen Desk
Do you want to know how to create a perfect kitchen desk? It’s an important thing to know how to do if you intend to create that kind of space in your kitchen. This kitchen has been such a joy to work on! The homeowners are the most patient people in the world and this has… Continue reading How to Create the Perfect Kitchen Desk
Three Key Things to Know About Your Kitchen Installation
What are three key things to know about your kitchen installation? Always be home when your kitchen cabinets arrive. First and foremost, is it what you ordered?Be prepared for missing parts. Believe it or not, this is fairly typical so don’t panic just be patient. Your installer and designer know how to do their jobs… Continue reading Three Key Things to Know About Your Kitchen Installation
Functional vs. Decorative Kitchen Lighting
I love lighting! Decorative lighting can be seen as a form of artwork or an accent piece in a room or a functional aspect to modern living. Focusing on lighting elements can help define space or create a powerful vignette. I always tell my clients that the goal is to control the eye. We really… Continue reading Functional vs. Decorative Kitchen Lighting