Holiday Kitchens Celebrates Arbor Day

Tuesday, June 1st, 2010

Arbor Day is a very special day at Holiday Kitchens and we celebrate every year by providing all our employees with a tree to plant.  While many people have heard of Arbor Day, many do not know the history behind it. 

Arbor Day was founded by nature lover J. Sterling Morton on April 10, 1872 in Nebraska.  [...]

The Smell in Your Kitchen may not be just Tonight’s Dinner!

Wednesday, May 26th, 2010

Off gassing of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) and indoor air quality are subjects of growing concern for many people, especially if someone in the home is hypersensitive to chemicals or has a respiratory aliment.   Increased attention over the last several years has focused on how the materials in our homes can generate dangerous levels of [...]

Questions on “Green” Cabinetry

Tuesday, May 11th, 2010

We receive a lot of inquires on our line of eco-friendly cabinetry, so we thought we would share some of the top questions and answers here.  Please let us know if you have any others and feel free to share your thoughts!
Q: What is the definition of a “Green” kitchen cabinet?
A: “Green” refers primarily to how [...]

Robin Wilson on the Road and Sharing Eco-Friendly Kitchen & Home Options

Tuesday, March 16th, 2010

Robin Wilson, nationally recognized eco-friendly and healthy home interior designer, is out and about sharing valuable information on eco-healthy product options for the home.  She recently spoke at the St. Louis Builders Home and Garden Show to a large audience of homeowners who were interested in learning more on sustainable, reusable, recyclable and non-toxic options [...]

Edible Kitchen Cabinets? Not Quite but they are Green and Beautiful!

Monday, March 1st, 2010

Raw linseed oil, extracted from flax seed, is one of the most truly green wood finishes; and is often referred to as “nature’s own preserver.”  The linseed oil finish is a quality finish that not only is a preserve, but it also prevents corrosion, dry rot and is often used for waterproofing.   It has been [...]

Prominent Interior Designer Talks Eco-Friendly Kitchens at International Builders’ Show

Friday, January 15th, 2010

ay Green, a nationally recognized interior designer, will be discussing one of her latest projects – the Greenovation of Terra Verde at the International Builders’ Show in Vegas January 19 – 22.  As part of the presentation, Green will discuss 2010 kitchen trends and how to incorporate eco-friendly products, such as Holiday Kitchen’s cabinetry, to create [...]

Robin Wilson Home Custom Cabinets Featured on Bob Vila Green

Friday, November 20th, 2009

Robin Wilson Home Custom Cabinets by Holiday Kitchens are featured on Bob Vila’s Green web site, a site dedicated to all things green, energy-efficient, sustainable and eco-friendly. Read why this line of custom cabinets is truly eco-friendly… Bamboo, coconut and wenge. Sounds like ingredients to some spicy tropical dish, right?

Who says going green means less design options?

Friday, November 20th, 2009

Not us!  The Robin Wilson Home Custom Cabinetry by Holiday Kitchens features over 100 door styles in varying sustainable materials from bamboo, coconut, wenge, stainless steel, plus hardwood in cherry, maple, oak with low-VOC (volatile organic compounds) finishes. This frameless, custom-cabinetry line has over 10 percent more usable space maximizing storage, cleaning and functionality, compared [...]

The beginning of a beautiful, eco-friendly friendship.

Friday, November 20th, 2009

Holiday Kitchens is proud to introduce the Robin Wilson Home Custom Cabinetry Collection by Holiday Kitchens. An eco-friendly customized full access cabinetry that makes a lasting impression without leaving a negative impact.
Based in Manhattan, Robin Wilson Home is a nationally recognized eco-friendly design firm that helps clients create an eco-healthy home lifestyle with affordable, practical [...]

What Makes a Cabinet Green?

Friday, November 20th, 2009

Everyone has their own explanation of green.  Here at Holiday Kitchens we feel “Green” refers primarily to how friendly a product is to the environment and to the health of those producing and using it.  In terms of the environment, it can encompass everything from the amount of energy used to manufacture, how much virgin [...]