Kitchen Design
Put Ceramic Tile in the Kitchen?
When you look at it more closely, you’ll see that tile does have its place in the kitchen–but not necessarily everywhere. Let’s take a look at where tile works best in the kitchen; where it doesn’t; and where you could kinda go either way. Best: Tile Backsplash Ceramic tile probably works best in the... »
Kitchen Countertop Height
Yes. But these measurements are not subject to any kind of legally-binding building code. Residential countertop height is just considered a good building practice, not a rule of law you need to follow. The height of kitchen countertops is actually controlled by the height of the base cabinets, which is 34 1/2″. This is... »
7 Steps to a European Kitchen
Remember when the word “European” stood for everything swank, sophisticated, and simply cooler than “American”? Well, those were the days when TWA and PanAm were still flying, Julia Child was a major force in the culinary world, and Francois Truffaut was an important cinematic figure (Who? Well, that’s the point). In other words, those... »