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All Kinds of Kitchens!
One-wall kitchen The most basic kitchen is the one-wall kitchen. This is the kitchen you get when you really don’t have space for a kitchen. The name says it all here. The appliances are all on one wall, including the sink, oven, dishwasher, and refrigerator. The biggest advantage of this kitchen layout is how much…
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Small Kitchen Design Tips
Bigger isn’t always better, and while you might want a supersized kitchen for all of your cooking projects, sometimes a small space will have to do. Don’t despair, dear kitchen connaisseur: having a small kitchen actually has a few advantages. First off, because you have less space to fill, when you renovate with new flooring…
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4 Tips to Transform Your Kitchen into a Welcoming Space
The kitchen should be a central area of your home that makes your guests feel welcomed. Many older kitchens can feel closed and cramped, creating an unwelcoming atmosphere that homeowners are dying to change. Many remodels are purposely trying to expand the kitchen and create a more open space. In fact, more than half…
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1. Small but mighty appliances. Revamped vintage appliances, like the stove shown here (a 21-inch vintage O’Keefe and Merritt), and vintage-look ones, like this fridge (from Elmira Stove Works), can be found in smaller sizes that don’t sacrifice style. High-end makers like Bertazzoni and Viking also make small-space models, so even serious cooks can find…
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Tiny Islands
Kitchen islands are wonderful things. They provide extra countertop space, storage and even seating for family and friends. Although it may seem contrary to reason, small kitchens with limited space might just benefit the most from an island. According to the National Kitchen & Bath Association, the minimum recommended width of a kitchen work aisle…
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Playful design: Adding personality to your kitchen
You want to feel like your home is your own and that it is an extension of yourself and your family. How do you turn your kitchen into an expression of who you are and what you enjoy, if you’re unsure how to do that? Here are some suggestions and tips to help you incorporate…
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