Jun 18, 2009 -
The prospect of renovating a kitchen or bathroom is usually an expensive one. And, unfortunately, there are too many kitchens that look the one in this 1939 bungalow, bruised with dreary cabinets, cringe-inducing laminate countertops, and no sense of personal style. Luckily, one designer has proven that a few budget-friendly details and a DIY attitude are all you need to give your kitchen the fresh update it craves.
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Jun 17, 2009 -
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
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Jun 09, 2009 -
If you're trying to lose some extra pounds you accumulated over the Winter, here are some essential kitchen items that can encourage healthy eating habits and put you on the road to a slimmer, healthier you.
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Jun 08, 2009 -
Pretty much everyone was into the idea of a geeky kitchen when we talked about it a while ago, so to that majority, this next group of ideas and products are for you. Check out my favorite tips and concepts for making your kitchen as techy as possible.
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Jun 05, 2009 -
I grew up with a kitchen table, but as an adult with a galley kitchen, there's no room for such a big piece of furniture. This pretty, white kitchen is making me covet one, though.
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Do You Have a Kitchen Table?
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May 14, 2009 -
If you read my post on the Ovetto recycling bin, you'll know that while I dug the concept of a sorting recycling bin, I hoped for one that blended in better with our kitchens — less of a design statement. Well, I think the Constance Guisset Tri3 may be just the thing. Like Ovetto, this garbage can sorts with one compartment for waste, one for plastics, and another for glass, in addition to a trash bag dispenser.
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May 06, 2009 -
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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May 01, 2009 -
Short on storage space in the kitchen? Hanging your pots and pans from the ceiling or high on the wall from chains and hooks is an easy way to free up your cabinets, and it makes an artful display. Just screw some hooks into a narrow strip of wood and then fasten the wood into the wall.
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Apr 28, 2009 -
So, you've learned how to go green in the bathroom without spending any money. But you shouldn't stop there! There's still more eco-friendly business to be done around the house.
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I love the idea of cooking and dining in the great outdoors — and it's even better when you can do it in a fabulously appointed outdoor kitchen. Would you use one at your home?
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Do You Want an Outdoor Kitchen?