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Kitchen Design: Pendant Lighting
So you'd like a pendant or a chandelier for your island. The problem is you're 5'4"(137 cm) and your Significant Other is 6'0" (183 cm). (Or worse, all your children are 6'0". And they're 12. Me?...
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3 DIY tips to change your kitchen from “ow” to “wow”
Can’t afford the full remodel right now? I understand. You’ve got a bouncing baby mortgage, the kids need dental work, and you’re not even sure you’re even going to stay in this house for much longer....
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Creating your perfect kitchen
There. Doesn’t that sound like a lovely title? Sorry that it’s not going to be a step-by-step article. I’ve got some ideas for that down the road. No, today’s article came about from my sudden interest...
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Steal this Look: Fall 2013 California Colors
What’s hot in northern California right now? Whites, sun-washed wood, wheat, and olives. Yours truly pulled together a quick board (and then realized she forgot paint and lighting. This is a late...
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How to plan the perfect tile backsplash
I’m going to make this easy and help you avoid the following mistake (and my trigger point): receptacle outlets that interfere with decorative tile in a back splash. Sure there’s a fix, but it isn’t a...
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Replacing cabinets in a tract home
So here’s an interesting tidbit from this week. By interesting, I mean painful as well as useful. I redesigned a room where the client wanted to replace the cabinets but didn’t want to use custom...
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Would you have an open kitchen?
Sunset Magazine raided their 1981 archives for the following photo: an open kitchen concept by Seattle designer, Brian Pacquette. Photo Credit: Sunset November 1981, pg. 170 Wide-Open Kitchen Sure,...
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