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Here are some valuable articles relative to kitchen and bath design that will help get your creative juices flowing.

We also include some delicious recipes. After all, isn’t that what a kitchen is for!

 

Popular Kitchen Design Blog Posts

Your Kitchen Countertops

Selecting Kitchen Countertops

Your kitchen countertops are more than just a surface to work on; they are an integral part of your kitchen design.

Countertops are a beautiful component of your kitchen and tie everything together – from cabinets to flooring, and the appliances.

What about Granite?
What about Quartz?

Kitchen Countertops

Perhaps you are seeking authentic stone or a unique work of art or you desire durability and are motivated by price. Granite or quartz have advantages and disadvantages.

Read the full post at Kitchen & Bath Creations.

The Importance of Your Color Palette

Color is powerful!

In every home, color grabs our attention first. A lack of color can make a home feel lifeless, while the right color palette can breathe life into your space and create excitement.

Kitchen Design Trends

Kitchen Design Trends

Trends don’t change all at once. Most kitchen trends can last ten years or more. The evolution of kitchen design is constant, with yearly adjustments until one trend falls out of favor and a new one replaces it. 

Increase The Value of Your Home

Kitchen Renovation

Most buyers will pay more for a home that is ready to move in. An investment in your kitchen will help boost the selling price and help a potential buyer to make a decision.

Here are some ways you can renovate your kitchen to add resale value and help the selling process.

Selecting a Contractor

Kitchen Renovation - Selecting A Contractor

The most reliable reference you can get is from another industry professional. A professional will know who is good and who is not so good. A professional is hard to trick.

Moreover, a professional who makes a referral or recommendation is also putting their reputation on the line.

Kitchen Design for 100 Years

Kitchen Design for 100 Years

We assume that we (humans) will be storing and preparing food in the same ways as we have done for the last 100 years. We also know we can design kitchens today that will last for the next 100 years.

Here’s what we think will do the job in a kitchen of the future and stand the test of time.

7 Kitchen Layout Ideas That Work

Kitchen Layout Ideas That Work

Curated Content

What makes a kitchen livable has little to do with the way it looks, and everything to do with functionality.

Before you make any big decisions or get carried away with the aesthetic, here are 7 essential kitchen layout ideas you will want to consider.

Working with a Kitchen Designer

Kitchen Design Process

What is the process when working with a Kitchen Designer?

A Kitchen Designer can be the most valuable part of the team when designing a new kitchen, whether you’re building a new home from the ground up or remodeling your “forever” home.

Advantages of Using a Kitchen Designer

Advantages of Using A Kitchen Designer

The challenge for the design of a modern kitchen is to create an open and welcoming kitchen that also feels and looks integrated into adjacent spaces where people enjoy pre-and-post-meal socializing.

By working with a Kitchen Designer, you can get this right.

Five Tips for Your 1st Kitchen Design Meeting

Your First Kitchen Design Meeting - 5 Tips

Start by making a checklist of major and minor problems you have with your current kitchen.

Next, set priorities for your wish list. Establishing priorities can help keep your kitchen design project on budget.

Buying Kitchen Cabinets

Buying Kitchen Cabinets

Begin your shopping at a home improvement center or kitchen cabinet showroom. You may even want to start your research online.

Once you have some ideas about what options are available, head to a reputable showroom to see some actual cabinets and styles upfront.

The Art of Functional Kitchen Design

Annapolis Kitchens and Baths - The Art of Functional Kitchen Design

The kitchen is undeniably the heart of any home.

This vital home area is where you prepare meals and create memories. It is a place to socialize and where conversations flow. A functional kitchen design goes beyond aesthetics and focuses on optimizing space, maximizing efficiency, and enhancing practicality.

The Delmarva Design Center

Delmarva Design Center Overview

All under one roof, the Delmarva Design Center (DDC) in Selbyville, Delaware, brings together all the important design elements.

This interview with Allison Welch of DDC presents the many advantages of working with a design center and the Delmarva Design Center in particular.

Induction Cooking Technology

Induction Cooking Technology

Induction cooking technology is available now, and we are all for it! Chef Coleman from Wolf’s Kitchen shows how quick and easy it is to cook with induction.

The instantaneous temperature response, minimal wasted heat, and full range of control excite everyone!

Creative Kitchen Design Ideas

Kitchen Design Ideas

Begin your shopping at a home improvement center or kitchen cabinet showroom. You may even want to start your research online.

Once you have some ideas about what options are available, head to a reputable showroom to see some actual cabinets and styles upfront.

Your Kitchen – More Than for Cooking

Kitchen Design and Socializing

Your kitchen is more than a place to cook. It is a gathering place. It is a main aspect of your Saturday night dinner party.

The look, feel, and design of your kitchen is important for social gatherings.

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