The effect lighting has on any room is more striking than you might think. In fact, just opening the drapes or having more natural light in a room can turn it from drab to cheerful. With that in mind, we turn to kitchen lighting. Because of the tasks completed in the kitchen, it is important […]

As mentioned in the previous post, re-decorating your kitchen can be an expensive and time-consuming activity. One way to reduce both the time and money you put into this type of project is by refurbishing your kitchen appliances (see previous post for details). Another way is by refacing the kitchen cabinets.

In the 21st Century the way we live varies vastly from how families conducted their lives 100 hundred years ago, and even 50 years ago. A standard home used to consist of a separate kitchen, living room, and formal dining room, each for different purposes. But as lifestyles, values and accompanying technology changes, so has […]

When choosing a professional to remodel your home it is sometimes difficult to know where to start looking or who to trust. You can always go with the advice of friends or family, but even that isn’t always perfect.
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Philip Preston is a man with many hobbies, from boating, to restoring vintage cars and raising chickens. But the hobby which has put him on the map, so to speak, is designing and building kitchen gadgets in his garage.
It may seem strange that an appliance we use in the kitchen comes from someone garage, or […]

There are many cool kitchen gadgets available in-stores and online, but some of the most unique, imaginative and downright coolest around the Chef’n line products. Each is designed to solve common cooking problems, in a simple and original way.
The Chef’n philosophy is to produce breakthrough products which defy ordinary kitchen accessory categories. They answer questions […]

Remember all of the hype about the Jesus toast? Someone wanted to make a quick buck by selling their toast on eBay, claiming that it had a picture of Jesus on it. This product, while not quite as holy, is a modern kitchen appliance worth bragging about.

Ever wondered what happens to out-of-date technology? Chris Dimino, the artist behind “The Corona-Matic”, has an answer; make it into something new. This small kitchen appliance is a unique waffle iron created from an old typewriter. With a passion for designing and building 3D art, Dimino re-worked this center piece of mid to late 20th […]