You’ve used our free kitchen design online tool to build your dream kitchen, and now you want to make sure it stays that way. One of the toughest areas to keep clean in a kitchen is the floor. This is especially true in the summer, when your family continues to track dirt, sand, and grime…
Small Projects to Tackle This Summer
If only we could accomplish in one hour the renovations we see on television. Although that might not be possible, there are quick and cost-effective mini projects that we can take on during our summer down time to greatly enhance spaces in our homes. The best place to start is with what we would call…
30 Things To Stock In An Outdoor Kitchen
Cooking al fresco is a great way to enjoy those summer nights. There is nothing quite like dining on the patio surrounded by the sights, sounds and smells of this sensational season. So why not take advantage of those extra hours of sunshine by gathering your friends and neighbors for a backyard barbecue? You’ll be…
How to Clean Your Kitchen Cooktop
Any kitchen cooktop can shine, as long as you know how to clean it properly! Start by stocking pantry cabinets with cleaning supplies, or the tools to make your own, and let’s get started! Glass / Ceramic Solid Surface To clean a solid surface cooktop, spray the area with glass cleaner, or make your own…
Summer Chic: White & Light Color Kitchen Cabinets
Your summer wardrobe is made up of light color clothing to keep you cool, so why shouldn't your kitchen reflect your personal style? Get your kitchen summer-ready with white and light-color kitchen cabinets. Try one of these 4 white kitchen cabinet styles below to keep your kitchen looking chic this summer. Best of all, they come either ready-to-assemble or…
DIY Kids: How To Build A Simple Backyard Sandbox
You can fill summer with camps, movies and beach days and you’ll still have your fair share of idle hours! Keeping kids entertained while school is out can be a challenge, so our DIY Kids series features fun projects you and your kids can team up on this summer. This month’s kid-centric DIY is a…
Celebrate July 4th With Picnic Favorites
Independence day would not be complete without fireworks after the sun goes down, but why not start the festivities early with an afternoon picnic? Raid your pantry cabinet, grab your family and friends, and hit the park, pool or beach with baskets full of food to share! Here are some of our favorite picnic recipes…
Simple Summer Kitchen: Take it Outdoors
Summer is the season to do a lot of outside activites — including cooking and eating! Give your indoor kitchen a break by turning your backyard into a simple summer kitchen. Here are 4 simple ways to take cooking outside this summer: Fire up the grill. The grill is a must-have item for simple summer cooking. You don’t need a big…
5 Easy Ways To Organize Your Bathroom
If you’ve ever walked into an oversized master suite bathroom with cluttered countertops you know space isn’t always the solution. Even those with endless square footage and spacious bathroom vanities face the difficult task of organizing a bathroom. The key to creating balance is focusing on the essentials and utilizing creative avenues for organizing the…
7 Easy Ways To Organize Your Closet
Living with a disorganized closet can be a headache. Whether you are naturally a neat freak, or are simply looking for ways to make your mornings run smoother, we have a variety of ways you can improve the space in your closet today, from matching hangers to built in cabinets and everything in between. 1….