What was your island designed to do?

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 …

National Kitchen and Bath Month – My Budget

The wonderful thing about the kitchens & baths of today is that whatever your budget there are fashion forward options within every price range.  From Cabinetry to Appliances, Countertops to Flooring, Plumbing to Lighting – there is something out there to fit your budget and style. This doesn’t mean that you don’t create those dream …

Grey Is The New White?

Why grey? The color has been surfacing as an increasingly talked-about color in home finishes lately. And I have a few ideas about why. To its credit, grey gives a softer-than-white contrast from the bold power choices of turquoise and yellow that are trending as popular in home decor and maybe we’re looking for calmer, relaxing …

NKBA Reveals Top Kitchen & Bath Trends for 2012

Thursday, February 16, 2012 Hackettstown, NJ (February 16, 2012) – More than 350 National Kitchen & Bath Association member designers took part in the 2012 NKBA Design Trends Survey to cite the materials, product types, and styles that they’ve incorporated into their kitchen and bath designs over the final three months of 2011. While broad …