The last time I talked about kitchen remodeling and luxury faucets, I kept a firm focus on the more modern end of the spectrum. Newer, slicker models to match contemporary kitchens. This time I thought I’d take a look at the more retro faucet options, just in case modern isn’t exactly your style. Vintage or […]
06
Apr
Apr
Remodeling a kitchen can be a daunting undertaking, and one that involves countless decisions. As with any home improvement project, it helps to break it down into separate parts, and an overwhelmingly important piece any kitchen is the faucet. Regardless of your decor style, it’s safe to call the sink the centerpiece of the room. […]
Bathroom, Bathroom Faucets, Decorating Ideas and Tips, Kitchen, Kitchen Faucets, Latest Trends
Installing A Wall Mounted Faucet (And Why Your Contractor Doesn’t Want To)
02
Mar
Mar
Wall mounted faucets are an old fashioned feature that’s seeing renewed life in both the kitchen and the bathroom. These sleek faucets run the gamut from old fashioned farmhouse style to extremely minimalist and modern. Because they’re not as common as they once were, they have a very elegant, designer feel. But installing a wall […]
Decorating Ideas and Tips, Kitchen, Kitchen Faucets, Latest Trends
A Quick Guide To Choosing A Replacement For Your Kitchen Faucet
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Feb
Feb
A really great faucet is the centerpiece of every well designed kitchen: it’s prominently placed, frequently used, and the perfect way to show off your own personal style. Best of all, kitchen faucets can easily be replaced without a major kitchen remodel. So, if you’re looking to freshen up your space without making any substantial […]
Decorating Ideas and Tips, Kitchen, Kitchen Cabinets & Furniture, Kitchen Faucets, Kitchen Sinks, Latest Trends
2014 Kitchen Design Trends – Top Kitchen Trends For The New Year
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Jan
Jan
Kitchen trends are generally pretty slow to change – after all, a major kitchen renovation is no small investment. But as kitchens increasingly become the social hub of the home (and one of the top features buyers are looking for), differences in taste, technology, and other trends become more pronounced from year to year. And […]
Decorating Ideas and Tips, Kitchen, Kitchen Cabinets & Furniture, Kitchen Faucets, Latest Trends, Range Hoods
Seven Trendy Ways To Add Contrast To A White Kitchen
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Dec
Dec
White is one of the most popular colors for a kitchen these days. From highly traditional to sleek and modern and everywhere in between, the bright, clean look of a white kitchen holds an almost universal appeal. But making the look work well can be a little tricky. Too much white and your space can […]
Decorating Ideas and Tips, Kitchen, Kitchen Faucets, Latest Trends
No More Chrome! Trendy Finishes For Your New Kitchen Faucet
23
Nov
Nov
For a long time now, chrome has been the go-to, default finish for kitchen faucets. But this trend is changing in a big way – not only have chrome faucets fallen out of favor, but they’re being overwhelmingly replaced by less reflective finishes, especially in the kitchen. Interestingly, though, the trend is mostly anti-chrome, rather […]
Appliances, Decorating Ideas and Tips, Kitchen, Kitchen Cabinets & Furniture, Kitchen Faucets, Kitchen Sinks, Latest Trends, Range Hoods
Elements Of A Professional Style Kitchen
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Sep
Sep
I realized I’ve talked quite a bit lately about the growing popularity of professional style kitchens, but I haven’t talked all that much about what that actually means. And unlike many other popular kitchen trends, like white cabinets or granite counter tops, a “professional style kitchen” isn’t entirely self-evident. So today I want to take […]
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Jul
Jul
More often than not, the style of your kitchen will dictate many of the choices you make throughout the room: what kind of cabinet fronts, what type of range, and even what kind of kitchen sink. But some choices are more obvious than others, and some are easier to overlook. It’s easy to put a […]
Kitchen, Kitchen Accessories, Kitchen Faucets
Five Simple Kitchen Gadgets That Will Streamline Your Kitchen Sink
29
Apr
Apr
Usually when you talk about upgrading your kitchen, you’re talking about big ticket items: a new refrigerator, range, cabinets, or floors. But sometimes it’s the little changes that add up to a big difference in the way you use your kitchen. Especially in a smaller kitchen, simple functionality-adding features are the best upgrades you can […]