Who would have thought that the kitchen could be the key to building wealth in your home? Well it is. If you’re going to increase the value of your home through improvements, the kitchen is a great place to start. improvements Obviously, making improvements to a kitchen depends entirely on the current state of the kitchen. Still, there are particular […]
If replacing your cabinets is too expensive for your budget, after refinishing your cabinets, painting your kitchen cabinets is the least expensive option and can really transform your kitchen. Also, this kitchen remodeling job can be done over a long weekend or around 3 days with the right kind of preparation and planning. Depending on what part of the country […]
Display cabinets can be a great addition to your home as they are used for a number of purposes. Since there is a wide variety of them, making a choice is not easy. However, you do not have to make this decision in a hurry. You can follow some common best practices to get started. If you want to get […]
Spitting tacks is a learned skill, using staple guns is not. Both can be dangerous. You don’t want to swallow upholstery tacks, but a 60lb staple gun can do a lot of damage to a finger! Which is the best? I have my own ideas about it, but upholstery has changed a lot in recent years, and not for the […]
When people want to remodel their houses or build a new house, one of the important considerations that need to be planned is kitchen countertops or kitchen countertops. The kitchen counter is where most of the cooking activity and its supporting activities will take place. Kitchen countertops can be made from a variety of materials, from lightweight wood laminates to […]
Step into the kitchen of any builder’s model home and you’ll see all the bells and whistles they have to offer. From upgraded cabinets and smart islands to stainless steel appliances and granite countertops, it all creates the ideal kitchen; an ideal kitchen with a not so ideal budget. Homeowners can still achieve that sleek, updated look by knowing how, […]
Many people always get discouraged when they think of remodeling their kitchens. The story is always the same: it will cost them a lot of money to remodel their kitchens… even more than they can afford. Well, that’s not always true, especially if you know what needs to be done to save costs. This article looks at two simple yet […]
Do you remember a wine called Cold Duck? Now that you think about it, don’t admit it, just remember it with a wry smile. For those who don’t know or haven’t heard of it or just wish they didn’t remember it, Cold Duck was a ‘Sparkling Light Red’ sparkling wine from Kaiser Stuhl. I can put the quotes because I […]
Bar stools are not only a great way to get extra seating without taking up too much space, but they can also serve as unique accent pieces in your kitchen. Bar stools are ideal for high counters, kitchen islands or bistro-style high tables and can work with almost any style of décor. Here are some tips on the type of […]
John T. Kirk trained as a journeyman cabinetmaker. He later graduated from Yale University and was Professor of Art History at Boston University. In a 1975 book titled The unresourceful collector’s guide to american antiquitiesit had a chapter titled “Buy It Ratty and Leave It Alone”. The idea he proposed was that you should not radically rework an antique piece […]
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