Choosing the right stone is only one step in ensuring your granite installation is the best it can be. Granite fabricators are responsible for the fit, quality, workmanship and craft of your granite installation, which can mean the difference between a stunning installation and a complete disaster. So, how do you decide which granite fabricator to trust with your […]
Practical Advice on Selecing a Vanity for Your Bathroom
Of all the decisions you have to make about your house, deciding what kind of bathroom vanity tops to install probably doesn’t rank among the most important. It’s not something most people consider, since more attention is commonly paid to kitchen countertops, appliances and flooring. After all, people spend a lot more time in their […]
Monthly Inspiration: Designing a Cook’s Kitchen
The differences between a traditional, everyday kitchen and a cook’s kitchen are both obvious and subtle. You’ll notice some of the differences immediately, such as the presence of high-end appliances, quality knives and ample room for meal preparation. Others are a little more nuanced, like the way the kitchen is laid out to create maximum […]
Autumnal Inspiration: Fireplace Design Ideas
One of the great things about a fireplace is that it can be whatever you want it to be—rustic or regal, contemporary or classic. Of course, achieving the desired look depends largely on your fireplace surround. Here’s a look at four different materials commonly used in fireplace surrounds and the styles each can help you achieve […]
Pro Tips on Shopping for Marble Countertops
Ah, the magnificence of marble. It’s elegant, grand and refined all at the same time. It can transform an otherwise ordinary space into something extraordinary, and it’s one of the world’s most immediately recognizable natural stones. It’s easy to fall in love with marble countertops and walls, both in the kitchen and the bathroom. However, it can also be incredibly […]
A Guide to Selecting the Right Granite Color for a Kitchen
The kitchen might be the most important room in your house. It’s where your family congregates, cooks and holds its most important conversations. And, it’s the room where many of us form memories that can last a lifetime. This is why it’s imperative to design a kitchen that is a comfortable and capable living space. When designing […]
5 Facts to Keep in Mind When Renovating a House
Renovating a home is one part science, one part art. The science portion is relatively easy — you hire people to sketch out your desired changes, commit your ideas to design schematics, and then renovate your home in accordance with the specifications. It’s the art part that’s complicated. While there are hard-and-fast rules your contractors need to follow […]
Build a Small Bathroom with these Bold Design Ideas
If your home was built in the 1960s, 70s or 80s, you might be facing the challenge of making your small bathroom stand out in your home’s design. While bathrooms have been growing in size over the last two decades, the average size of those built 30 or more years ago is 5 feet x 8 feet — […]
Unique Ways Homeowners Bring Granite into the Mudroom
Contrary to what the name suggests, mudrooms are every bit as capable of being luxurious as every other area of your home. These rooms are built to be functional, multi-purposed spaces where outdoor clothing and sports gear are stowed, so making them comfortable and luxurious can be a bit of a challenge. However, it can be done. All it […]
A Guide to Properly Cleaning Soapstone Countertops
Soapstone countertops are magnificent not only for their natural beauty, but also for their ability to withstand life’s daily activities, many of which have the potential to scratch, stain, ding or dent. Because soapstone is naturally non-porous, it’s extremely stain resistant and incredibly durable. In fact, it’s able to withstand the day-to-day use and abuse that might cause other […]
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