A gilded kitchen island is a very special feature in a space that's glitzy and ritzy. Some modern kitchens are designed to show very little of their function. This one by designer John Minshaw is an excellent example. I’ve taken to thinking of these as “no-kitchen” kitchens because until one looks closely it’s hard to see exactly how things are arranged. Storage is all pantry … [Read more...]
Making Sense of Kitchen Faucets
Six questions and answers before replacing or buying kitchen faucets. Updating a kitchen faucet is a quick way to give any kitchen a mini-lift. If kitchen faucets are 20 years or older, it's time to change what’s arguably the most often-used fixture in the kitchen. Nothing is more irksome than a faucet that’s not functioning well or is badly matched to the sink. New kitchen … [Read more...]