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Dancing In The Kitchen
Designer Insider by Laura McCranner Imagine working in the kitchen, dinner is on the stove, and somebody comes in to heat up a beverage in the microwave (an over the range microwave). This creates a conflict, now you’ve got two doing the cooking conga, a dance of...
A Look Into The Future (2021 Kitchen Design Trends)
Predicting what the future holds is like predicting who will win the Mega Millions Lotto next. Let’s face it, no one would have guessed what 2020 had in store for us ~ pandemic, shut downs, riots, etc. Most of us are counting down the days to say goodbye to 2020 and...
Have The Cleanest Kitchen for The Holidays
When the holidays are right around the corner, cooking and cleaning are two things that pop instantly in your mind. And of course, those two things you can’t run away from! Whether you are hosting Thanksgiving, or Christmas, or both, it's important to make sure the...
The Best Kitchen Elements for Resale
Are you sick of your outdated and unworkable kitchen design? The lack of countertop space that makes baking a cake from scratch an impossible task? The tight space where you’re playing elbow wars with anyone else that dares to enter the ring ~ otherwise known as your...
The Perfect Coffee/Wet Bar Combo
Let’s talk about beverages! Beverage stations to be exact, specifically coffee and wet bars. Every house needs a dedicated spot to satisfy their caffeine and wine cravings. Coffee and wet bars are becoming popular additions in kitchen or basement remodels. In that...
Fall Color Trends
Fall is the coziest and tastiest time of year! Think about it… Fall fashion is most individuals’ favorite type of clothing ~ boots, sweaters, jeans, and scarfs. Fall food is AMAZING ~ hello Thanksgiving and pumpkin spice lattes. It’s obvious why many individuals claim...
Removing Pet Hair From Flooring
Do you love your pets, but sometimes hate the maintenance of keeping your new floors fur free? Well you aren’t alone, there are plenty of new flooring fans who ponder how to keep their flooring pristine with pets in the house. New flooring is a great investment for...
Designing a Functional Home Office!
Designer Insider by: Stacy Bristol Well, it's September 2020, kids are back in school and things are getting back to normal. Well at least that’s what I keep telling myself. I don’t think things will ever be completely “normal” or what we perceive normal to be. Due to...
Top 5 Stunning Countertop Styles
Butcher block, cement, granite, laminate, marble, quartz, stainless steel, etc. are all stunning countertop options for your kitchen design or remodel. (Learn more about all the different types of countertops in this blog post by Design Assistant Nicole Evans) The...
2020 Top 5 Design Trends
Designer Insider with Nicole Evans 1.) INTEGRATED HARDWARE: Fully integrated hardware is the future, where oversized or too many pulls/knobs are a thing of the past. Integrated hardware provides a seamless, minimal look. No more getting your belt loop stuck on a...