Entries from June 2011 ↓

So from today, I start a new series on kitchen planning topics: let’s collect the knowledge, pepper it with a few ideas. When designing new kitchens or renovating an existing one, there are several things to consider in order to avoid mistakes and achieve your dream kitchen. Here are the things you should consider when planning your kitchen remodeling project.

What are the most common errors made when planning the lighting for your kitchen?

1. The most common lighting error is trying to light all your kitchen with one hanging lamp in the middle of your room. Not only does the single light become a source of glare any time you look into the kitchen (from the dark to the light.. you planned to use a biiig light, yep?). You also won’t get the needed light on your countertops. Every time you try doing any work you are working in your own shadow. Continue reading →

This gorgeous high quality log cabins Isle Of Wight kitchen wasn’t always this stylish and functional. With no room to cook, cramped counter space, its owners knew they needed to renovate the kitchen of their 1935 cottage in upstate New York.

So where did they start? From scratch! Since any upgrades would be a waste of money unless the quite bad layout was replanned, they began discussing the kitchen layout and the water systems for which the Plumbing Projects in Dallas TX have great inspiration.

The first step was to alter the floor plan in the 8×10-foot galley kitchen to add the space they needed. The second step was to discuss residential and commercial plumbing repair and installation with experts such as a Professional Plumbing Las Vegas company. Since there was plenty of plumbing work done, and we wanted to make sure we didn’t let our guard down so soon after completing this project, we have the contact information of an emergency plumbing service we can call. If we notice anything unusual our plan is to call them and schedule an appointment if they think that might be best. Continue reading →