I know I’ve often said that there’s nothing like a bold paint color to transform a boring or dated kitchen until you can afford your real remodel. Well, here’s proof that you can have too much of a good thing: The sad thing here is there appears to be an interesting design hiding behind the ...
Okay, this picture is old, maybe you’ve seen it before? But I just came across it here, and I’m disappointed. It’s Michael Kors’ New York kitchen, and it demonstrates my favorite bugbear – the focal point microwave oven. See, I just don’t get it, whoever actually designed this kitchen – what were you thinking …. ...
You can, but you might not want to. I found this picture at Houzz, I believe it was originally published at Apartment Therapy. In what category I wonder – maybe best kitchen cobbled together from found objects and put into a space not really designed to be a kitchen. I do understand, really I do, ...
I’m loving this mosaic tile backsplash with the white marble counters in this remodel by Kevin Pruitt, film-maker and director, of a mid-century home in Austin, Texas: (via and it’s for sale too) I like even more the spacious feeling that the absence of wall cabinets allows. Don’t worry, there are some cabinets on the ...
Here’s a white and cream kitchen, all very soothing and thoughtfully designed. My eye went immediately to those open shelves tucked into the side of the bump-out for the range – very clever, I thought. Then I naturally glanced towards the spot where the range should be, and did a double-take. Wow, that’s a huge ...
I think the refrigerator and the Aga have been squaring off here, and no surprise, the redoubtable cast iron range is getting the better of that smooth, new-fangled, American style refrigerator. Doesn’t it look as if that fridge is trying to sidle out of the picture to the left? The wonderful Kelly, at Kitchen Sync, ...
I know this kitchen has been around on the interwebs for a while now, but I just came across it again recently. And it makes me sad. If you could afford to build a stunning home in Malibu, with ocean and mountain views from just about every room, why oh why would you put such ...