Home Kitchen

1930s: The Steam-Lined Depression-era “Modern Kitchen” By the 1930s, the kitchen was being transformed from an antique kitchen to a “streamlined modern kitchen” with time-saving features, better organization, and much better ventilation. The “all-electric range” was promoted in popular magazines with numerous advertisements showing newly designed appliances large and small. Blenders were a housewife’s dream, …

Since there are many uses for sandstone in the home (including flooring, wall cladding, fireplaces, and countertops), it is sometimes necessary to bond the stone to many different surfaces. Depending on the surface you are bonding the pavers to and the agent you wish to use for the process, you will need to follow a …

Almost every room in the house can be equipped with tiles, which can have two functions: the first is to make the room look more elegant, and the second is to prevent the walls from getting dirty. Since it is not difficult to clean wall tiles compared to ordinary walls, you will be able to …

To be honest, this vacation paradise has been doomed and unused for the last five plus years. I was there in September 2004 and how quiet it was which was great for us but not for the local and Zimbabwean economy. Can you imagine being in the heart of the African wilderness, with nothing around …

Purchasing a copper range hood can add incredible visual appeal to your kitchen area. Many people are under the impression that buying copper items in a hot, steamy kitchen area is a recipe for disaster, but the truth is, this is a strong, durable, and beautiful material that will give you years of use and …

You see it all the time on TV. People spend outrageous amounts of money to buy new kitchens. You can get a new kitchen for a lot less money than your TV would have you believe. I once owned a beautiful house on Cape Cod with an 80’s style oak and melamine slat kitchen. When …

If you are interested in buying furniture hardware accessories, you are on the right page. In this article, we are going to share with you some important tips to help you buy the best accessories to meet your hardware requirements. By keeping these tips in mind, you can avoid some common mistakes and make the …

Buying cabinet hardware is a lot of fun because it involves putting the finishing touches on a new kitchen. Even if you decided to save some money and just replace the cabinet doors and cabinet hardware, it’s like buying all new kitchen cabinets because the look of your kitchen will change dramatically. The type of …

Merbau is one of the rare hardwood flooring options when compared to other types of options like maple and oak. Generally, Merbau wooden floors are used and preferred by those who want their home to stand out from the rest. It is considered an exotic wood and can be a great addition to any room …

Available in countertop and undercounter versions, RTA cabinets help save money. You can spend double the amount on custom cabinets. Learn about the brands, how they are built, the quality of the wood and the finish, before you buy imported things. Beware of these factors in imported RTA cabinets. • Look for pleasing colors and …