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7 Materials For Creating The Perfect Kitchen Countertop
By: James Mahoney
The kitchen countertop has to be able to take a lot of abuse including the heat of pots, cutting and knives and abrasive cleansers. The ideal countertop should be able to stand up to heat and the sharp edge of a knife.
Let us take a look at 7 of the most popular kitchen countertop materials being used today:
Granite
A natural stone, granite is a popular choice for it's classic beauty and durability. Granite is the hardest ...Read More
By: James Mahoney
The kitchen countertop has to be able to take a lot of abuse including the heat of pots, cutting and knives and abrasive cleansers. The ideal countertop should be able to stand up to heat and the sharp edge of a knife.
Let us take a look at 7 of the most popular kitchen countertop materials being used today:
Granite
A natural stone, granite is a popular choice for it's classic beauty and durability. Granite is the hardest ...Read More
10 Important Things to Consider Before Designing a New Kitchen
By: Harvey Juric
Here are 10 important guidelines for your kitchen design project.
1. For efficiency, the work triangle (the space between the sink, refrigerator, and stove) should measure 26' or less with no single side longer than 9', or less than 4'.
2. In kitchens smaller than 150 sq. ft., opt for at least ...Read More
By: Harvey Juric
Here are 10 important guidelines for your kitchen design project.
1. For efficiency, the work triangle (the space between the sink, refrigerator, and stove) should measure 26' or less with no single side longer than 9', or less than 4'.
2. In kitchens smaller than 150 sq. ft., opt for at least ...Read More
Cabinet Refacing Offers a Quick Pick-Me-Up for Your Kitchen
By: Heather Peters
Kitchens are one of the most popular rooms in the home and probably the number one room where remodeling can add tremendous value to your property. House flippers will focus a large portion of their budget on the kitchen as it is the biggest draw for house shoppers. What if your kitchen is in need of a face lift but you don't have the major budget of a seasoned house flipper? ...Read More
By: Heather Peters
Kitchens are one of the most popular rooms in the home and probably the number one room where remodeling can add tremendous value to your property. House flippers will focus a large portion of their budget on the kitchen as it is the biggest draw for house shoppers. What if your kitchen is in need of a face lift but you don't have the major budget of a seasoned house flipper? ...Read More
Tips For Removing Linoleum
When it comes time to get new flooring you can save money by removing the old flooring yourself but if you have old linoleum on your floors you might be in for quite a challenge. ...Read More
When it comes time to get new flooring you can save money by removing the old flooring yourself but if you have old linoleum on your floors you might be in for quite a challenge. ...Read More
10 Tips For Getting Through Your Kitchen Remodel
Most everyone wants a new kitchen but few people realize the work and inconvenience that goes into a kitchen remodel. A big remodel can take months and you won't have access to the room while the work is going on. While this can be a trying time, once you have your beautiful new kitchen in place it will be well worth it! ...Read More
Most everyone wants a new kitchen but few people realize the work and inconvenience that goes into a kitchen remodel. A big remodel can take months and you won't have access to the room while the work is going on. While this can be a trying time, once you have your beautiful new kitchen in place it will be well worth it! ...Read More
Improve Your Kitchen With Better Lighting
When we think about home improvement projects we often think of changing or adding to a room but one of the most important improvements you can make in the kitchen is to make sure you have the proper lighting. ...Read More
When we think about home improvement projects we often think of changing or adding to a room but one of the most important improvements you can make in the kitchen is to make sure you have the proper lighting. ...Read More
Kitchen Design Ideas - Kitchen Designs & Photos
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FREE Google 3D Planning Software - Create Your Own Floor Plans & More!
The Ultimate Remodeling & Renovation Tool...
Build It BEFORE You Build It!
Planning is Key
If you are about to embark on a home addition, remodeling or renovation project, then you know that planning is key. Now you can easily design your own floor plans with SketchUp 3D Planning Software from Google.
Read our review Google SketchUp on our blog post about free home remodelling software.
Ease of Use - One Room at a Time - or the Whole House!
Use SketchUp to design your dream home from floor to ceiling, basement to roof- or just design one room at a time. Attics, bathrooms, living rooms and other room interiors can be designed quickly and viewed from any angle. You can switch to blueprint view to see dimensions.
Download SketchUp from Google Here
Whether you want to design a dream home, the world's tallest building or just a new backyard deck, Google SketchUp makes visualizing and communicating your design ideas easy.
Google SketchUp 6 is a free, easy-to-learn 3D modeling tool that enables you to explore the world in 3D. With just a few simple tools, you can create 3DModels of houses, sheds, decks, home additions, woodworking projects - even space ships. And once you've built your models, you can place them in Google Earth, post them to the 3D Warehouse.
BATHROOMS
Classic Clawfoot Bathtubs
Classic clawfoot tubs, faucets and showers.
Clawfoot tubs with classic gooseneck clawfoot tub faucets are probably the most sought after bathtub for both modern and vintage style bathroom designs. There are many clawfoot bath tub styles to choose from, including; raised or 'slipper' style tubs, double ended clawfoot tubs, as well as small sized and pedestal mount clawfoot tubs. Of course, you'll want to adorn your beautiful new clawfoot tub with just the right faucet and shower curtain! Read more to see pictures of many clawfoot tub styles and accessories. ...Read More
Bathroom Designers
What to look for in a bathroom designer.
If you're thinking of remodeling your bathroom then this article will assist you in getting your project started. A bathroom remodel is a huge undertaking for most home owners. This article focuses in on hiring one of the many bathroom designers in your area. In order to layout your space for maximum efficiency and beauty, you will need someone who specializes in this field. A bathroom designer will know all the various options and materials available, and will be aware of current trends. This article includes tips for hiring the right designer for your bathroom remodel and lists the costs you might incur throughout the project. ...Read More
