The idea of designing spaces using open shelving has its pros and cons. For some people, it is so aesthetically pleasing to a room that the cons are not a big deal. Let’s take a minute to discuss the pros and cons and determine if open shelving is right for you. Below are a list …
Islands. Aren’t they all great? Hawaiian Islands, Fiji Islands, …Kitchen Islands! Yes, let’s talk kitchen islands. Islands are designed for all different reasons; however, they all share the common purpose of being the heart of the kitchen. Not only are they physically the center of the kitchen, but they are also a place where family …
Inspiration touches everyone. This blog is about ways to incorporate that inspiration through color in your own home.
With so many styles of kitchens and cabinets, it can sometimes be hard to decide on a favorite. You may see kitchens in each style and agree that they are all beautiful; however, which is the style that you would choose for your own home? Aside from the look of each style, many aspects must …
With so much of our time spent in the bathroom, it is important to give that space a little TLC like the rest of the home. Almost everyone that enters your home sees your bathroom. From changing accessories to a total bath remodel, it is important that it receives a little refreshment. A bathroom should …
Moving into a new state, new town, and a new home meant getting a new kitchen. A kitchen that happened to be remodeled in the early 80’s on a thrifty budget. Rather than starting out with a kitchen remodel, I decided to make it my own by utilizing accessories and wedding gifts to add personal …
When thinking about your dream kitchen, what type of cabinets come to mind? Is it rich dark stained cherry wood? Maybe it is a clean crisp white paint? Do you picture yourself having a rustic kitchen complemented by different techniques? You are not defined by any specific design style and have the freedom to come …
When you’re planning the perfect space we all want to make sure that every detail is perfect… Right? That when someone enters your home they get it… Right? and they can see how all the pieces fit perfectly together… Right! I am always in awe of Southern Living Custom Builder Homes and the Southern Living Idea …
Different Hues of Blue – the perfect “palette picks” for this kitchen design by Amie Freling www.memehill.com A recipe of hues and neutrals mixed with metals and shapes create a transitional space that is fun and functional at the same time. More Blue Inspiration from Schell Brothers and Echelon
As a designer there is no greater feeling than a homeowner using and loving their new kitchen that you helped create… your collective vision came to life… but the worst feeling is a lovely kitchen that is not user-friendly and does not function to its fullest potential. Islands can be used for so many functions in …
