The countertops in your kitchen are a vital component to the overall kitchen design. They affect both the function of your kitchen space and the overall aesthetic. Countertops take up a lot of visual space, after all. To create harmony in your kitchen, you need to select the right countertops. […]
The Work Triangle Vs. Work Zones
If you’re considering a renovation to your kitchen space, planning the layout of your kitchen design is the most important step. Deciding the location of the appliances and kitchen features will have an impact on how functional, convenient and comfortable your kitchen is. For example, imagine the layout of your kitchen has your cabinets and sink […]
Why Use Quartz Countertops?
Choosing a material to use for your countertops is a decision that shouldn’t be made lightly. There are a lot of factors to consider, such as what you will be using your countertops for, your budget, the aesthetic look you’re going for and much more. […]
Designing a Kitchen for Entertaining
If you plan on having guests over on a regular basis, you need a kitchen designed for entertaining! A kitchen that’s great for entertaining isn’t only functional for food and drink prep. It’s also a space where guests can enter and leave with ease, to refresh their drink or to socialize with you while you prepare […]
5 Tips for Preparing Your Kitchen for Thanksgiving
With Thanksgiving fast approaching, now is the time to start thinking about how to prepare your home for a grand celebration! If you are planning to have friends and family over for Thanksgiving, you want to give yourself plenty of time to get your kitchen and dining area ready for food and fun. Here are our best tips to […]
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Why Use Granite Countertops?
Granite is a dense natural material that is perfectly suited for installation in high usage areas. This makes it an ideal material to be used as a kitchen countertop. This igneous rock provides an exceptional hard surface that will last a lifetime. It is undeniable that granite is one of the most beautiful and functional […]
Gray Kitchens Create a Modern Look for Kitchen Design
Modern Looking Kitchen If you haven’t heard, gray is the new beige for kitchens. After years of white or natural wood cabinets, plus stone and quartz countertops threaded with color, gray has become a popular neutral color. This gray and gray-and-white-trend allows homeowners to choose countertops, cabinets, and granite and quartz countertops that showcase a […]
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Planning a Renovation or Countertop Refresh?
Refreshing Your Countertop If you’d like to complete a kitchen or bathroom renovation, or refresh or replace existing countertops, you’ll probably find that the options are fantastic. However, the many details that are involved – especially the fact that a renovation can be disruptive – can hold up your project or even prevent you from […]
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Case Study: Learn the Details of a Recent Remodel
Kingswood Designs recently completed this gorgeous total kitchen remodel for homeowners in Upper St. Clair. The design consultant and project manager turned a cramped kitchen into a light and airy space that also opened up the first floor The Kitchen: Before The homeowners love their South Hills home, but they wanted to completely remodel their […]
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Kitchen Trends To Look For in 2016
2016 Kitchen Trends 2016 looks to be the Year of the “Super Kitchen!” A recently released trend report by Houzz, an online resource for remodeling and design, indicates that kitchen remodels are now incorporating functions and decor traditionally associated with other rooms. The U.S. Houzz Kitchen Trends Study includes responses from over 2,400 U.S. homeowners […]
