Kitchen Styles - Flooring - Bamboo
Posted on June 30, 2008 - Filed Under Kitchen Flooring, Kitchen Style, Kitchen Design | Leave a Comment
What you will learn: The strength of bamboo in its natural habitat; environmental benefits of choosing bamboo flooring; the process of turning bamboo into flooring; two distinct colors of bamboo flooring; three distinct styles of bamboo flooring; about vertical-style, horizontal style, and strand-woven style bamboo flooring.
Bamboo is quickly gaining popularity for use as both household […]
Kosher Kitchens
Posted on June 30, 2008 - Filed Under Kosher Kitchens, Kitchen Space, Kitchen Design | Leave a Comment
What makes a kosher kitchen? It’s the way the kitchen is used and
maintained, rather than the design or materials, although some materials may be preferable. Ritual Jewish law and practice dictates separation of meat from dairy, and this extends to having entirely distinct sets of dishes, silver, cutlery, cookware, sinks, appliances and countertop areas. […]
Feng Shui Kitchen Design
Posted on June 30, 2008 - Filed Under Feng Shui, Kitchen Stove, Kitchen Placement, Kitchen Tips, Kitchen Layouts, Kitchen Design | Leave a Comment
In Feng Shui, the kitchen represents nourishment and prosperity; after all, it’s human nature to associate food and nutrition with nurturing and sustenance. Believers in Feng Shui say that how you design and decorate the kitchen can influence your prosperity and health.
The first thing to bear in mind when considering any Feng Shui advice is […]
Kitchen Styles - Ventilation
Posted on June 30, 2008 - Filed Under Kitchen Cooking, Kitchen Style, Kitchen Design | Leave a Comment
Cooking in the kitchen generates a great deal of heat, steam, grease, smoke, and odors that need to be ventilated to clean the air and to prevent harm to the home.
Cooking generates heat, and modern professional-type ranges generate even more. It is not uncommon for a range to have four burners going, each generating 15,000 […]
Kitchen Styles - Lifestyle Considerations
Posted on June 30, 2008 - Filed Under Kitchen Style, Kitchen Plans, Kitchen Design | Leave a Comment
Nothing is more disruptive in a family’s lifestyle than a major kitchen renovation project. Most family members spend a great deal of their time at home in the kitchen. This important room is used to prepare meals, for informal eating, and as a casual gathering place for family and friends. People soon realize how important […]
Kitchen Styles - Psychology of color and interiors
Posted on June 29, 2008 - Filed Under Kitchen Style, Kitchen Design | Leave a Comment
The following beliefs are generalizations. They may differ from culture to culture, and from person to person. Yet, based on color studies, they represent the feelings most people associate with different hues. I have added in parenthesis, the rooms in which these colors are often applied.
Orange promotes feelings of excitement. It makes one feel vibrant, […]
Kitchens in New York
Posted on June 29, 2008 - Filed Under Kitchens Manufacturer, Kitchen Remodeling Ideas, Kitchen Design | Leave a Comment
Urban Homes has designed and remodeled some of the New York City finest kitchens and bathrooms. We are one of the few kitchens and Bathroom firms to offer “one-stop shopping” with talented in-house kitchen designers as well as experienced installation crews. We offer a wide variety of custom , semi-custom and european cabinetry as well […]
Kitchen Cabinets & Bathroom Cabinets By Modernday
Posted on June 24, 2008 - Filed Under Bathroom Cabinets, Kitchen Design, Kitchen Cabinets | Leave a Comment
Kitchen Cabinet, Modernday Kitchen Cabinets, China Kitchen Cabinets, Kitchen Appliance, Custom Kitchen Cabinet, Bathroom Cabinet, Kitchen Utensil, Wardrobes, Kitchen Cabinet Door, Bathroom Vantiy, Kitchen Cabinetry, Kitchen Countertops, Kitchen Furniture. Kitchen Design, Kitchen Cabinet Accessories. Kitchen Island Design Ideas! Kitchen island plans, kitchen remodeling kitchen island.Information on kitchen design ideas, where to find suppliers of materials,kitchen […]
How to measure your kitchen
Posted on June 24, 2008 - Filed Under Kitchen Plans, Kitchen Remodeling Ideas, Kitchen Design, Kitchen Cabinets, Kitchen Measure | Leave a Comment
Measuring is one of the most important steps to creating a successful kitchen design. To avoid problems down the road, it’s important that you take accurate measurements at the start. Follow these guidelines:
• Gather a tape measure and a pencil and paper to record measurements.
• Take your time and record measurements properly. Measure everything twice.
• […]