Renovating your kitchen? Take a cue from these 10 glorious spaces, outfitted by the world's top architects and designers. (photo: Pieter Estersohn) In designer Ray Booth's home outside of Nashville, Tennessee, pendant lights by Roman Thomas are installed Need some help with our Kitchen layout. We really like the idea of having the fireplace, sink and range along a center line in the room. With our current layout, there is slightly extra counter/ cabinet space to the right of the range if we leave it like this. A well-designed kitchen offers home chefs the maximum amount of efficiency with the minimum of clutter creating clean countertops unhampered by endless gadgets and easy-to-reach tools, pots and pans as well as the calming feel of having the space in which (Family Features) It often starts as a blank spot on the patio, usually somewhere just outside the back door. Then come the “things” to fill the spot. There’s so much to consider that it gets difficult to make a decision. According to a 2014 survey Your kitchen will likely always be the gathering space in your home, but how it is designed and finished now comes with new options and features. “The look of the whole kitchen is definitely a mix, a little more industrial in style and design, using Brian Wansink, director of the Cornell University Food and Brand Lab, published his research on kitchen designs in his book, “Slim By Design.” His research discovered that white- and cream-colored kitchens agitate us and cause us to eat too much .
was a time when we thought stainless steel appliances had to set the tone for all the metal finishes in the kitchen. Not true. Designer Michelle Workman proves that a well-planned design can incorporate just about any color or type of metal finish. Since the beginning of this year we have been focusing on promoting refrigeration equipment and with a series of new launches that we have made since, we continue to aggressively target the hospitality and retail refrigeration segment. At the exhibition in Before their brewery opened its doors, DC Brau founders Jeff Hancock and Brandon Skall would sit in their kitchens and design cans as a pre-emptive “cheers” to the company’s future. Now, four years and nine different canned beers later, a new brew Designer Kate Davidson says your kitchen needs to be properly lit not only to make it functional but to show off all its great design features. — Kate Davidson is principal of Kate Davidson Design Inc., an interior design firm that focusses on creating .
Tuesday, April 7, 2015
Designer Kitchens
Saturday, April 4, 2015
Kitchen Designer
was a time when we thought stainless steel appliances had to set the tone for all the metal finishes in the kitchen. Not true. Designer Michelle Workman proves that a well-planned design can incorporate just about any color or type of metal finish. Kitchens are the heart of the home, a place for family and friends to gather. We use our kitchens to prepare the small, every day meals; the large, holiday meals; and every meal in between. We may put up with our kitchen’s inadequacies, tolerating the With a team of Kitchen Designer professionals, Modern Kitchen Center offers their clients new insights, ideas, and designs to fit every budget and personal style. With a team of contractors, designers, and tradesman, they work together to give clients a a stand-alone cabana with an outdoor kitchen, seating area, and television, and a double water to golf course view. The interior of the Hibiscus was designed and executed by Vogue's Janice Maskell, a Florida licensed interior designer. Maskell's design for It's where we cook, eat, gather as a family and entertain guests. "The kitchen is the hub of the home; it's a lot of things," said interior designer Helen Velas, president of Eleni Interiors in Naperville, Ill. "We want a comfortable kitchen," she said. We bought a 70’s vintage fixer-upper in 2005. Before we could remodel the kitchen, we decided to open our business – thus delaying our dream kitchen. The original kitchen was so bad that I didn’t take any “before” pictures until after we had .
Kitchen design used to be simple: It was all about the work triangle, allowing the cook to move efficiently from refrigerator to range to sink. Now, though, designers have more complex calculations to make. After all, the work triangle never accounted for In the gourmet kitchen, the oven is tucked underneath the granite-topped Access to the outdoor patio continues the "zero clearance" design. The lower level also includes two bedrooms with large walk-in closets and a "Jack and Jill" bathroom that Above is the Tivali Kitchen from Dada, which is a great example of how we might live very well with less; this kitchen design works as a room divider, and has doors that make it completely disappear. Keep reading for more of the best small kitchen designs. I was really very fortunate because it was at a time when the kitchen business was booming, and I had a lot of opportunity. It (Barbra Bright Design) has been going for six years now. On style: Some of the best kitchens I've designed have been with my .
Friday, April 3, 2015
Designer Living Rooms
Those seeking refuge from the sensory overload can find shelter in four private rooms that feel more like a swanky living room with windows offering stunning views of the city, and FTW will offer food and drink packages in them. Then there's City Golf 312 Auberge Resorts Collection tapped acclaimed interior designer Mary Alice Palmer of HKS Architects that lines the private terrace complete the intimate indoor/outdoor living room experience. Cocina del Mar and The Lounge Bar With a new ceviche bar Contemporary Expanded Ranch Featuring 6 Br, 5.5 Bth With Open Floor Plan. 2 Story Entry Foyer, Fdr, Lr/Fpl, Eik, Huge Family Room & Main Floor Master Suite. Walls Of Windows Offer Beautiful Waterviews From Master Br, Living Room, Kitchen & Upstairs Loft. The interior architecture throughout both the original rooms and the addition is contemporary, with little trim and sparse and considered waiting to finish it—but decided in the end to go ahead. Living in the house for a year before the renovation Living rooms are the home's calling card. They are the main space that guests visit and our most frequented space for activities. How does your living room look? Does it belong in a showcase or have to be hidden in shame? Thankfully, House Beautiful has It was 10 degrees and the only heating in the house was under the floor, so that's where the family slept, camped out in the living room. Six-year-old Leo Saul possible by bringing 21st-century computer design and cutting technology to Goff's .
Leonard and Sheldon's living room, as seen on the hit TV series and even the usual takeout Chinese food. "Our professional model designer Steen Sig Andersen and graphic designer Mathew Boyle worked to keep the set design as true as possible to fan In this photo provided by Brian Patrick Flynn, to create a relaxing spot to unwind, the designer Flynn decorated this living room with soft neutral tones including mossy green and pale pink, and he kept the furniture light and casual by sticking with The banquet table is rustic, its seating black leather — modern but soft. Chris has an exercise room; Jackie, a master suite off the living room. Everybody has the lake, from the bedrooms down to the boathouse-turned-cabana. “I don’t have this kind How do Euclidean shapes dress up when they hit Miami? Japanese design firm Nendo's latest is a collection of three low tables that look like panes of softly frosted glass, glued together with neon. A collaboration with Glas Italia, an Italian furniture .
Wednesday, February 4, 2015
Designer Kitchen
A well-designed kitchen offers home chefs the maximum amount of efficiency with the minimum of clutter creating clean countertops unhampered by endless gadgets and easy-to-reach tools, pots and pans as well as the calming feel of having the space in which Your kitchen will likely always be the gathering space in your home, but how it is designed and finished now comes with new options and features. “The look of the whole kitchen is definitely a mix, a little more industrial in style and design, using (Family Features) It often starts as a blank spot on the patio, usually somewhere just outside the back door. Then come the “things” to fill the spot. There’s so much to consider that it gets difficult to make a decision. According to a 2014 survey Brian Wansink, director of the Cornell University Food and Brand Lab, published his research on kitchen designs in his book, “Slim By Design.” His research discovered that white- and cream-colored kitchens agitate us and cause us to eat too much was a time when we thought stainless steel appliances had to set the tone for all the metal finishes in the kitchen. Not true. Designer Michelle Workman proves that a well-planned design can incorporate just about any color or type of metal finish. As a kitchen and bath designer, Karen Swanson, of New England Design Works, is used to precisely measuring and planning spaces so that everything fits. Those skills came in handy as she outfitted her own petite home. Swanson and her two kids, Paige .
Since the beginning of this year we have been focusing on promoting refrigeration equipment and with a series of new launches that we have made since, we continue to aggressively target the hospitality and retail refrigeration segment. At the exhibition in .