Back in the 1980’s when I bought my first house, wood counter tops for the kitchen were all the rage. But then the love for wood turned to stone and homeowners opted for marble, granite, and quartz. Now it seems people are gravitating back to the warmth of wood in the kitchen. Some day I’ll…
Custom kitchens always pack a powerful design punch, and this small city kitchen by KitchenLab Interiors in Chicago seems to have everything despite its diminutive size. Dark gray and gold pair up to create an elegant, classic vibe with a custom range hood and matching pendant lights. Photo by KitchenLab | Rebekah Zaveloff Interiors My…
This time of year always makes me want to add more color to my house, specifically the kitchen because it’s the only white room in the house. I like a cheery kitchen and was so happy to find some cool stuff at Crate and Barrel that would work perfectly. I haven’t purchased anything yet, but…
Today’s kitchen feature is sure to brighten your day and put a smile on your face. Nordic white cabinets pair with a cheery shade of spring green on the island in this Swedish modern kitchen by Aidan Design. Photo by Aidan Design The custom window with an arched cut-out in the ceiling at the…
A small kitchen can be a beautiful space for cooking and enjoying great food. Here’s a few examples on how to make its small size work for you and your family! Photo by Signature Kitchens To give the illusion of more space, keep your cabinets lighter in color. White paint brightens rooms, making them feel…
Have you heard of deVOL Kitchens located in the United Kingdom? They have the most beautiful country style kitchens. You’ll find the strong influence of Shaker design in these simple yet amazing kitchens. Clean classic lines are seen in all of the country style kitchens in today’s post. You’ll also find farmhouse touches that keep…
Do any of you dream of a remodeling your kitchen sometime in the future? I love my old farmhouse kitchen but I do dream of a kitchen remodel some day. You know, a kitchen where there’s more storage space and a better work flow. I came across a beautiful kitchen remodel by H2 Design +…
Who doesn’t love a charming breakfast nook? It’s a cozy and inviting place to start your day off on the right foot. Even if you get up on the wrong side of the bed, enjoying a creamy cup of coffee in a sunny nook is sure to brighten your day. Today I’ve got a collection…
Today we’re touring one of my favorite kitchens. It has country charm and practicality throughout. This truly appealing farmhouse kitchen is located in the U.K. (as are most of my fave kitchens). Crafted by Hill Farm Furniture, Ltd., every nook and cranny of the bespoke kitchen tugs at my heart strings. I would love to…
When I ask people if they like wallpaper, the answer is either a resounding yes or an emphatic no. I’ve yet to find anyone who feels lukewarm when it comes to the subject of papering the walls of their home. Designers are predicting a growing trend back to wallpapered walls and today I’m sharing examples…
When it comes to design trends for 2022, interior decorators are finding that their clients are looking to add color in the kitchen. The days of an all-white kitchen are waning, but luckily it’s easy to add a new hue to white interiors. A change of cabinet color might be all it takes. Or in…
My open kitchen shelves have been on my mind lately. I want to do something different with them but I need ideas. I found a few inspirational photos to get the creative juices flowing. Photo by CapeRace Cultural Adventures When it comes to styling my kitchen shelves I first have to decide if I…
White kitchens have been riding the popularity wave for years now (my own kitchen is white), but wood finishes and neutral tones add warmth and cozy appeal to the heart of the home. Enjoy these earth tone kitchen ideas to add an organic element to your own cooking space. Photo by Crisp Architects Natural kitchen…
Lately I’ve given some thought to my diet and feel a need to get back in the kitchen to cook healthy meals. I love the act of cooking, but I don’t like the time it sometimes takes. A well-organized kitchen makes meal prep more efficient, and I found a beautiful farmhouse kitchen in a 1902 house that…
On a day when most of you are cooking in your kitchen, I thought you might enjoy touring this beautiful Parisian bistro style kitchen by Emily Griffin Design located in Toronto, Canada. Not only is it picture perfect, but it has a functional layout and wonderful conveniences. Photo by Emily Griffin Design The upper cabinets…
If you’re tired of seeing neutral-toned kitchens in the pages of your favorite magazines, you might enjoy this pretty navy blue and white sophisticated kitchen by Davonport, located in the UK. You’ll find classic elements like subway tile, pendant lighting, a farmhouse sink, and more in this beautiful heart of the home. Photo by Davonport…
