In most homes, the dining area blends into the kitchen. Other homes lack a distinct dining area altogether due to space limitations. Even if this is the case, you can still add a dinette. This is essentially just a mini version of a dining space. We’ll provide some designing pointers for adding a compact kitchen dinette. Designs for a Compact Kitchen Dinette 1. Add a Banquette A banquette is a[...]
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Walk-in showers are a contemporary bathroom trend. Many Greenville homeowners prefer this style and convert their tub to a walk-in design. However, while less common, the reverse is also a consideration. We’ll outline the reasons you may want to go for a shower to tub conversion. Why a Shower to tub Conversion? Safety Walk-in showers are not the most user-friendly styles. The shower head, for instance, is normally positioned at[...]
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Apartment interiors tend to have a generic and rather uninspiring design. This includes the bathroom, which is compact and leaves little room for décor. However, apartment complex owners can employ apartment bathroom design ideas that make the room more appealing to tenants. Innovative Apartment Bathroom Design Ideas 1. Extended Countertop The vanity in apartment bathrooms typically have a plain design. Make the vanity the focal piece by adding a small[...]
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No matter how you slice it, home renovation is not cheap. Expect to shell out more than a pretty penny. However, are you aware of government programs for home remodeling? These programs relieve some of the financial burden in the form of a tax credit. Three Government Programs for Remodeling a Home 1. Home Office Deductions If you work out of your home, then you may qualify for a home[...]
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With the New Year come new beginnings. Changes should start with the home, since that’s where you spend the bulk of your day. The kitchen is always a nice starting point for renovations. Here are some nifty kitchen trends for 2018. Some of these trends are new, while others are a carryover from 2017. Four 2018 Kitchen Trends 1. Two-Tone Cabinet Doors A single color for the cabinets is always[...]
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The modern kitchen is becoming more multi-functional than ever. More homeowners are also utilizing the space for eating, doing homework, or even as a makeshift office. Another old-time trend is a bar-style kitchen, which is a nice addition for wine connoisseurs. Even many non-wine collectors will find the design agreeable. Bar-Style Kitchen Design Schemes 1. Multifunction Counter Consider a countertop with a recessed area in lieu of cabinets. This provides[...]
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How can you maximize the function of your kitchen? One section homeowners almost always overlook are the kitchen corners. We can install corner kitchen cabinets in these areas for optimal efficiency. Plus, cabinets smack in a corner is quite funky looking. What to Do with the Corner Space The kitchen corners don’t have to be throwaway space. Some homeowners may improvise by placing small floating shelves. However, we recommend going[...]
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Homeowners often choose tile or linoleum simply because those have long been the default choice for a bathroom renovation. However, we encourage you to consider other options, such as stone. A stone bathroom has an earthy feel without subtracting from the contemporary or traditional ambiance. Stone Bathroom Design Schemes Stone Sink: If you incorporate stone in any capacity, you’re probably going to consider stone walls. This is certainly an excellent[...]
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Half-bathrooms, also known as powder rooms, are not uncommon. This is a bathroom with only a sink and a toilet. However, a shower-only bathroom is also a possibility. Granted, this is more atypical, but some homeowners are certainly gravitating toward the idea. Why Shower-Only Bathrooms Make Sense Shower-only bathrooms are especially convenient for households with multiple occupants. The regular bathroom (with the toilet) remains free for others to use while[...]
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