If there’s one thing in the kitchen that takes a beating—it’s the countertops. They must survive countless meal preparations, messy kids, food and drink spills, and heat from hot pots and pan. It’s amazing they last as long as they do! If it’s time to upgrade your countertops, it pays to do your homework.  Make…

You may remember the avocado green Tupperware in your grandparent’s kitchen. Or maybe your mom threw a party to sell the colorful containers to her friends. Since its 1948 debut, Tupperware has been filling the fridges and cabinets of American homes. These air-tight plastic containers are not only helpful for storing food, but are also…

If you’ve got your eye on a county kitchen, we’ve got the guide for you! Styling a kitchen doesn’t take a degree in design or a fancy portfolio. First-timers can fair just fine! From choosing kitchen cabinets to adding the finishing touches, here is everything you need to know to create a warm and welcoming…

Are you thinking about remodeling your kitchen and absolutely love the French Country look, but don’t know where or how to get started? If so, then you’re in luck as we’ve pulled together a useful guide to help you get started with planning the design of your French Country Kitchen! What is French Country? The…

Is updating your kitchen on your “to do” list for 2015? If so, we’ve got a baker’s dozen worth of must-haves for you. From metallic hardware to hidden refrigerators and freezers, here are the kitchen styles that are trending in 2015: 1. Shaker style cabinets Shaker style cabinets aren’t new to the kitchen scene. In…

Have you ever had a conversation with someone and they start talking about the different styles of kitchens they like? One minute they are rambling on about country kitchens, the next they’re talking about modern or traditional styled kitchens. And all the while you’re standing there thinking, “I have absolutely no idea what a country…

A bathroom is a small space with a lot of possibilities. Homeowners can stick to a simple, more traditional style or venture out with an inspired theme. Here are a few of what we think are the best bathroom styles and what you should know before starting a bathroom remodel in your home.  Contemporary With…

When you read about food trends for 2015, coconut definitely tops the list, with buzzwords like coconut oil, toasted coconut, coconut sugar, coconut water, and coconut milk. In fact, just last month, Starbucks, the popular coffee chain, starting offering coconut milk in all their stores as an alternative to dairy and soy. Here are our…

If you haven’t already noticed, we’re a little obsessed with kitchens—especially when it comes to those that belong to the stars of the Food Network. While these dreamy kitchens are the backdrops for many Food Network shows, we think they may just be more drool-worthy than the food that’s whipped up in them. We looked…

There are plenty of articles out there on how to make a small kitchen look and feel bigger, but what do you do if you happen to have a large kitchen that looks and feels too huge? What can you do with all of that extra space and how can you make it feel cozy?…