Kitchen

Kitchen Update Focuses on Light

Project Highlights Jerry Hettinger, with design input from his staff at J. Hettinger Interiors, Danville, CA, renovated his own kitchen with the intent of opening it up by adding more space and more windows. Cantilevering the kitchen allowed enough space for a bar area and dining table while more windows gave him an unprecedented view of a 500-year-old tree. A custom 1.5"-thick ThinkGlass island countertop grabs center stage. LED lights provide dramatic lighting, while hand-selected...
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Design competition winners turn to their own homes

Irvine, CA — While designers are known for bringing passion and a personal touch to their creations, it doesn’t get much more personal than how they envision their own private kitchens. That was evident in the grand prize winners of Thermador’s...

Article • November 8th, 2012
Design Details Add Visual Drama

Atlanta, GA — A major benefit of having a kitchen designer work on a project is that a professional can look beyond the existing footprint and see the potential of a space. The clients of Becky Sue Becker, CMKBD, CAPS, certainly appreciated this...

Article • May 9th, 2013
Form Follows Function for DC-Based Design Firm

When it comes to kitchen and bath design, the goal is to make a room both beautiful and functional. Room designs need to fit the personality of the homeowner and the home, but should also work well for the client today and in the future. That is the...

Article • April 30th, 2013
Technology Provides New 'Tools of the Trade'

Kitchen and bath designers have always had a wide variety of tools in their arsenal, and today’s rapidly expanding technology has expanded that toolbox exponentially.

Article • May 1st, 2013
From Pre-fab to Fabulous

East Hampton, NY — When Jeffrey Rosen set out to design the shingle-style, post and beam pre-fab home in East Hampton, NY, his only guidance was a vision of what future homeowners might want. That’s because as a spec home, there were no clients...

Article • May 7th, 2013
When every inch counts

It seems that no matter how large a kitchen, it always fills up. But, finding enough space to store kitchen items can be especially challenging when there just isn’t much space to begin with. Many homeowners are dealing with galley kitchens, as...

Article • May 7th, 2013
Finding the Silver Lining

From the start, Joni Zimmerman has had a can-do attitude and a “watch me make it work” approach to her business. The CKD/CBD started her design firm, Design Solutions, Inc., in the mid-1980s, when she moved to Annapolis, MD. “I didn’t know...

Article • April 11th, 2013
Ideas for Smashing Splashes & Counter Designs

With the emerging interest in sleek, simple contemporary kitchens, as well as more tailored traditional ones, successful designers realize they need to seek new ways to differentiate their proposed solutions from less sophisticated, price-sensitive...

Article • April 1st, 2013
Transformations: Austin, Texas

This month, KBDN’s Transformations department takes a before and after view of a kitchen expansion project by the Austin, TX-based Audino Construction that incorporates both aesthetic and functional improvements.

Article • March 1st, 2013
Kitchen Update Focuses on Light

Project Highlights Jerry Hettinger, with design input from his staff at J. Hettinger Interiors, Danville, CA, renovated his own kitchen with the intent of opening it up by adding more space and more windows. Cantilevering the kitchen allowed...

Article • May 30th, 2013
Open Invitation

A Missouri couple remodels their kitchen in a way that reconfigures space and shapes new connections to existing areas.

Article • April 11th, 2013
Design details highlight the kitchen and complement the view

Annapolis, MD — An open floor plan that provides for a warm, casual environment combined with walls of windows that offer stunning views draw immediate attention in this Annapolis, MD, cottage that overlooks the river. But it doesn’t take long...

Article • January 9th, 2013
Redesigned kitchen gets artful twist

Toronto — At the minimum, a kitchen serves as a place for cooking and food preparation. However, when Erica Westeroth, CKD, ARIDO, XTC Design Inc. in Toronto, Canada, was commissioned to renovate a 6,500-square-foot home for clients in the greater...

Article • December 6th, 2012
Kitchens More Than $100,000

Gold Signature Interiors, Brooklyn, N.Y. Signature Interiors was charged with maintaining a kosher kitchen with three separate work spaces, including prep and storage. Multiple appliances were required to service the work areas, which challenged...

Article • September 11th, 2012
Small Kitchens

Designing small kitchens is a challenging task asked of anyone working in the kitchen and bath industry. In the old economy, large kitchens were in demand, and removing walls and adding square footage allowed for creative solutions that were not as...

Article • September 11th, 2012

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