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How-To: Renovate Your Kitchen to Accommodate a Wheelchair
Su Casa member Hihowareya recently updated her kitchen with a cool DIYed backsplash, some fresh paint colors, and new lighting. She also made an important, practical change to her kitchen as well: she added an island and sink that allowed her wheelchair-bound mother to maneuver around the space and use the kitchen to her best advantage.
To find out how Hihowareya created this island on a tight budget, read more
Good, Better, Best: Traditional Kitchen Islands
When designing a dream kitchen, I'd be sure to allot ample room for a kitchen island. A good kitchen island increases prep space while also adding a handsome furniture element to the room. I've rounded up three traditionally designed kitchen islands to show what's good, better, and best on the market today.
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Do You Have a Kitchen Island?
Kitchen islands can provide additional workspace and seating to your kitchen. They're also a great place for family and friends to congregate. While my kitchen is too small to accommodate an island, I totally crave one.
Do You Have a Kitchen Island?
Designer of House Beautiful's Kitchen of the Year Robert Stilin says, "I like an island you can work on but that can also be a gathering place for coffee or a casual dinner." I wholeheartedly agree! Growing up, I'd always do my homework at our kitchen island while my mom cooked dinner.
Room Therapy: Help Me Choose Paint Colors!
Just in time for Color Theory month, Hvenbnd needs your help in choosing colors for her home! Read on to find out what she's looking for. Hi CasaSugar Readers,
I need your help ASAP!
Link Time!
- A pair of Parisian designers built their own kitchen island entirely out of Legos! — The Cool Hunter
- 9 projected artworks illuminate indoor and outdoor spaces. — Woman's Day
- These notecards are a treat for typography geeks.
Hihowareya's Kitchen Island
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Q&A With Dream Kitchen Architect Cass Calder
Earlier today, I told you about Sunset magazine's Dream Kitchen Contest. Now, I want to introduce you to the man behind the Dream Kitchen's designs, San Francisco architect Cass Calder Smith.
Cass Calder Smith's firm, CCS Architecture, has been building and renovating modern spaces for almost 20 years.
Casa Verde: MetroShip
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Do you want to get away for a weekend, but don't have the land or Summer cabin to flee to? Consider taking to the seas instead. The MetroShip, a new houseboat design that favors modern aesthetics and high-efficiency materials, makes it possible.
Summer Style: India Hicks's Cricket Pavilion
I recently caught a story about India Hicks in Coastal Living, and fell immediately in love with her beautiful island home. The laid-back, Bahamas lifestyle seems a perfect way to spend time with your family on a Summer vacation. Luckily, for those of us with the cash, we can rent out one of Ms.
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