Unique Reclaimed & Live Edge Wood Countertops

Feature Image: RemodelWest Reclaimed or live edge wood countertops can bring organic beauty and practicality to various areas of the kitchen.  Clients are always enthusiastic about concepts that depart from the norm--they love the remarkable, the exceptional, the extraordinary. They want design elements that proclaim their unique individualism. Reclaimed wood countertops or live edge wood countertops can do just that. Erin Sander Design  Natural Wood Natural wood countertops provide a rustic charm and comfort to the home. A wood slab brings the ambiance of the forest into the home. Distressed wood tells a story. Each imperfection, scar [...]

Standard Height, Counter Height and Bar Height Tables Guide

Sebring Design Build If you are in the process of planning out new kitchen and dining spaces, you may be wondering how the height of your tables and chairs will impact your daily life and the enjoyment of your newly remodeled spaces. Perhaps you're thinking of having a counter eating area built in or you want to get away from the standard dining room table, so you're considering a counter or bar height table. Either one can be beneficial for different scenarios. You will want a good understanding of the various options for standard, bar and counter height [...]

Hanstone Quartz Countertops: The Pros and Cons

K-Kitchen A kitchen is not just about aesthetics, it is also about strength and durability. So while it is important to have a tastefully designed kitchen, it is even more important to have one that can withstand the busy and often-rough use of the space. One of the most crucial parts of the kitchen is the countertop. This is where a bulk of kitchen activities take place. For years, granite has been the mainstay of kitchen countertops. It has provided the aesthetics and resilience needed in a kitchen countertop. Now, a new material is edging the beloved granite aside. Engineered [...]

Easy Steps for Designing the Perfect Kitchen Island

Haven Design and Construction If your kitchen is big enough then you should, without a doubt, have a kitchen island added during your renovation. It’s a great thing that adds storage, place to eat and many other things. It is the ideal place to balance separation and congregation, making sure that hosts can cook and clean while they socialize with their guests. And they can be a great place for kids to do homework under the watchful eyes of their parents. The kitchen is certainly one of the most difficult spaces to design in a home. Selecting the best [...]