Tuesday, August 31st, 2010
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Could you identify with any of the wood personalities from Part 1 – if not, here are some more options:
Cherry
Colors range from creamy vanilla to deep, rich red
Darkens with age, mellowing to robust reddish-brown with golden luster
Straight, satiny, more subdued grain
Small gum pockets can produce distinctive markings
Distinguished by an occasional pitchpocket or birdpeck
Dine, uniform, smooth [...]
Tuesday, July 20th, 2010
Filed under: Kennedy Green House by Tamy Severude
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Robin Wilson’s book, Kennedy Green House, documents the eco-healthy remodel of Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. and Mary Richardson Kennedy’s mold infested Westchester County home by a ”Green Dream Team.” From the drawing of architectural plans to the selection of eco-friendly building materials and power sources to the retooling of the home with health-promoting, energy efficient appliances [...]
Wednesday, May 19th, 2010
Filed under: Kitchen Design by Meaghan Hodshire
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Designing your kitchen is a fun and exciting process; however, many people have trouble pulling the “look” together. The four main components to coordinate in your kitchen are: cabinetry, countertops, flooring, and backsplash. Remember the color scheme and materials you choose should complement the adjacent rooms, especially if they can be seen from the kitchen.
There [...]
Wednesday, May 5th, 2010
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We are just getting back into the grove after attending the Kitchen and Bath Industry Show in Chicago, IL. What a great time! Always nice to see our old friends and of course meet new ones. This year our “feature” display was a combination of Macassar Ebony Veneer on our green box and Cucina di [...]
Friday, April 30th, 2010
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The vision of seeing daylight and a window when standing at her kitchen sink seemed to only be possible in her dreams. Maha craved an open and airy feeling, where she could feel good during her recovery from a recent illness.
With the cramped and very anti user-friendly layout of her kitchen, a simple update of [...]
Monday, March 8th, 2010
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So you have been dreaming of your perfect kitchen for quite some time now, huh? Well, now may be the time to seriously consider the possibility. The U.S. Remodeling Sentiment Report reveals a 13% increase in the number of homeowners who say they will remodel in the next 12 months. Why now?
Staying in Your Home [...]
Wednesday, February 3rd, 2010
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The number one remodeling project in American homes each year? Kitchens. There’s good reason for this — not only do people spend a good portion of their day in the kitchen, but a healthy percentage of home entertaining takes place there as well. To correct a poor flow in kitchen traffic, design flaws and increase [...]
Friday, January 29th, 2010
Filed under: Kitchen Design by Meaghan Hodshire
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our kitchen countertop is the main functioning area of your kitchen. Whether it is making breakfast to putting together a grand dinner or baking cookies; the countertop is the central area that pulls all kitchen activities together. Stone countertops have become a really hot trend and I have noticed people usually go with Quartz or [...]
Thursday, January 28th, 2010
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The number one remodeling project in American homes each year is kitchens. There’s good reason for this — not only do people spend a good portion of their day in the kitchen, but a majority of home entertaining takes place there as well. To correct a poor flow in kitchen traffic, design flaws and increase [...]
Tuesday, December 1st, 2009
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Your vision for living may be sophisticated simplicity, effortless elegance, timeless glamour or chic comfort. Every home should be unique and at Holiday Kitchens we fulfill even the most eternally curious design style – including fascinating woods and handcrafted artisanship.
Your cabinetry will be your canvas for expressing your unique personality – the start and main [...]