Turquoise Accents for Your Kitchen

Reminiscent of the picturesque Aegean Sea; teal, aqua, and turquoise can emanate a range of internal emotional responses in a kitchen. The shades of this color can energize, relax, and inspire, that is what makes turquoise accents in your kitchen such an exciting prospect.  Small touches can refresh and update an older kitchen or punch…

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Wood Mode’s Modern Colors

Something truly amazing just happened in the world of contemporary design cabinetry.  Colors!  Over two hundred colors to be exact.  Wood Mode has just introduced a very exciting and enormous design capability into its popular cabinetry line the use of back painted glass in the Vanguard door style and an aluminum framed door.  What does…

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A leg up

Table legs on islands, island tables, or accent pieces in the kitchen are a fantastic way to create visual interest in a kitchen, whether contemporary or classic design elements are being incorporated.  Osborne Wood Products is introducing a line of table legs called, “Fusion.”  The legs combine the traditional wood construction in nine different wood species and a…

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Crazy for Color – Johnathan Alder

Crazy for Color – Johnathan Alder Jonathon Adler has captured our attention with his new designer color sinks designed exclusively for Kohler, their whimsy is boundless.    Check them out on the link, they are available in three different configurations; single and offset, and smart-divide.  They also feature three instillation styles; farm, under mount, and…

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Integrated Water Stations…New Home Trend

While catching up on my usual kitchen and bath magazines, I came across an article that peeked my interest.  It featured an element of the kitchen, well really the home that is largely overlooked.  Sinks.  Namely sinks and faucets.  Being involved in planning, designing, and outfitting kitchens you often times get in to a groove…

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Something to laugh about…

Dear mathematicians, engineers, scientist, and regular folks too, Please enjoy these little gems I discovered while web surfing.  – Ratio of an igloo’s circumference to its diameter: Eskimo Pi – 2000 pounds of Chinese soup: Won ton – 1 millionth of a mouthwash: 1 microscope – Time between slipping on a peel and smacking the…

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