An upgrade to the kitchen backsplash can transform this utilitarian kitchen feature from a background afterthought to the focal point of the kitchen.
Kitchen
Kitchen Trends
Black and white colors, appliances made for entertaining and universal design elements will make your cook space ultra-modern.
Kitchen Banquettes
Space-saving, cozy and visually appealing, kitchen banquettes offer more than built-in seating. Renovate Your World looks at the latest trends influencing their comeback.
Retro Kitchens
Manufacturers offer great options for period-type appliances, cabinets and other kitchen materials to create a retro kitchen. Designers, decorators and even vintage appliance restorers can help any kitchen achieve an old look and feel—from the turn of the century through the 70s—while fully functioning with today’s technology.
Affordable Alternatives for Luxury Must-Haves
Luxury home components are just dreamy diversions for many. But there are ways to bring these great-living concepts home. Here are three affordable luxuries: outdoor ovens, garages and wine storage.
Pantry Solutions
When taming an unruly kitchen, a pantry can be a big help. Whether you have a cabinet, a closet, or a room to dedicate to pantry storage, there are many options for getting organized in the kitchen.
Tile Countertops
The right tile countertop can personalize a kitchen; stand up to spills, heat and oils; and create a unique, personalized look for the kitchen.
Range Hoods and Kitchen Ventilation
A kitchen ventilation system and range hood impact the home’s indoor air quality and décor, so when building or remodeling, give ventilation planning the attention it deserves.
Successful Kitchen Planning
A successful kitchen plan considers family habits, activities and traffic patterns; available finances and financing options; and the features the homeowners consider most important.