10 Kitchen Layout Blunders and How to Avoid Them
If you’re planning your new kitchen, you need to check out Houzz’s experts’ views on the most common layout mistakes. Choosing beautiful finishes and fixtures for your new kitchen is one thing, but get the layout wrong and it will…
Planning the Perfect Butler’s Pantry
If you are lucky enough to have the room in your house for a butlers pantry, there are a number of things you might like to take into consideration when planning this space – this article from the Houzz website…
Choosing the Right Finish for New Kitchen Cabinets
There are lots of decisions to be made when you are thinking about a new kitchen, and the finish of your cabinets is important from a functional as well as a design perspective. This guide to choosing the right finish…
How to Get Your Kitchen Lighting Right
Kitchen lighting is so important when designing your kitchen – it’s an aspect of your design you need to consider from the beginning of your kitchen refurbishment. You will need to think about task lighting – lights over your benchtops…
A guide to the 6 most popular kitchen layouts
All kitchens are unique, but there are general standard kitchen layouts, and we recently came across this article on the Homes to Love website which explains the common configurations in a really clear way, so we thought it was worth…
7 Savvy Ways to Upgrade Your Kitchen
If your kitchen’s design makes you feel like you should be grooving to the Village People, it’s probably time for an upgrade. But don’t rush to thousand-dollar remodel conclusions! There are plenty of ways to make your kitchen stylish again…
The 3 Biggest Kitchen Trends Of 2014 Might Surprise You
Kitchen upgrades topped homeowners’ list of renovation projects in 2013, and the trend doesn’t seem to be slowing, according to a new report released by real estate website Zillow earlier this month that names the big kitchen trends of 2014….
Quick and Easy DIY Kitchen Makeover Ideas
Is your kitchen in need of some serious TLC? Here are eight cost-effective ways you can revamp your kitchen over the course of a weekend. 1. Concrete Countertops Create industrial faux-concrete countertops with a feather finish concrete countertop kit. 2….