The Great American Kitchen is ever evolving, and 2019 promises to be an innovative, yet traditional year for the modern kitchen.
Kitchen trends can be stylistically fickle, but by and large, they are mostly spot-on blueprints and maps to designing a contemporary kitchen, that as My Domaine’s Gabrielle Savoie says, “will last at least a decade or two.”
“(Kitchen trends) are invaluable,” Savoie writes.… Read the rest
The future of the American kitchen is so bright, even the Jetsons are having a hard time keeping up.
Tomorrow’s innovative features of the 21st century kitchen are arriving faster than even Da Vinci could foresee them. Breakthroughs in American kitchen design are coming so fast that tomorrow has become today.… Read the rest
Before you lift one piece of tile, make one hammer hit to a wall or even remove the bathroom mirror, make sure you’ve done your bathroom renovation homework.
For as many a renovator can tell you from hard experience, you don’t want to discover you missed something big after investing $10,000 or more into a remodel of your master bath.… Read the rest
Your workhorse microwave, a priceless gift from your beloved Aunt Edna from Christmas 2003.
Your trusty General Electric dryer, whose motto could be “getting your clothes comfy dry since 1997.”
Your reliable Whirpool refrigerator, running 24/7 whether it’s hot or cold, rain or shine, wet or dry since, well, “Hey, honey, how long have we had the refrigerator?”
Our dependable household appliances save us invaluable time and bring us remarkable convenience on a daily basis.… Read the rest
Even the most gorgeous cabinets need makeup. After all, how good do we look pre-face wash at 6 in the morning?
A vibrant paint job brings cabinets to vivid life, accenting a kitchen and brightening the heart of a home.… Read the rest
Some ideas sound better on paper than they are in reality.
An ice cream steak sandwich, polar plunging into the Mississippi River on New Year’s Day, running a marathon without really training, adopting a bear cub for your baby daughter, putting a flag pole in the middle of the driveway to salute Old Glory every time you pull out.… Read the rest
No man is an island, John Donne famously wrote. True, but no kitchen is truly a contemporary kitchen without a centerpiece island. Today’s island have to be hard-working, 21st century stylish and compliment their kitchen’s fixtures and appliances. And no islands are created equal.… Read the rest
If only every dream kitchen came at a dream price. We can dream, but the harsh reality is the average price of an American kitchen remodel this year will run $22,187 according to Home Advisor. Designing your dream kitchen at a price that doesn’t cripple your checkbook or max out your credit card is a Rubik’s Cube-like challenge for millions of American families.… Read the rest
The kitchen floors we walk on, cook over and eat above say more about the mood, brightness and accessibility and functionality of our kitchens than we know. As many a designer would say, “no kitchen floor is just a floor.” We’re talking about the foundation of the most used and important room in your home.… Read the rest
Spring is right around the corner, and one way to improve your home without having to go outside is to update your kitchen.
KCRG’s Chris Earl speaks with Corridor Kitchen’s very own, Amber Horton, on ways to improve your kitchen during our Do It Yourself segment, aired Friday, February 23, 2018.… Read the rest
