While it is not essential, most homeowners usually buy new appliances including stoves, ranges, refrigerators, dishwashers, and microwave ovens when renovating their kitchens. The reason is obvious: When you want a new kitchen, you want a new kitchen. Replacing things like cabinets, floors, fixtu...

The kitchen is the heart of the home. That means it's where most of your family meets, shares meals, and congregates together every day. Protecting your home from coronavirus is important for your family's health. Even if you are sheltering in place, the virus can still get into your home through...

There have been a lot of consequences to staying inside for the past several months during the coronavirus crisis. One of them is becoming intimately familiar with every shortcoming that your kitchen has. When you stare at something long enough, you are bound to see its flaws. It could be wear pa...

How many times are you going to renovate your kitchen? If you are like most homeowners, the answer is probably once in your lifetime. So why not make the most of it? When you are done updating your kitchen, the last thing you want is for it to look pretty much the same. Instead, you should be bol...

One of the things that surprise homeowners the most when they are planning a kitchen renovation is the number of options there are for kitchen countertops. Kitchen design has come a long way since the days of tract housing when just about every kitchen came complete with a standard formica or lamina...

People seeking to do something about the environment need look no further than their own kitchen. Contemporary kitchen design and technologically advanced appliances and fixtures reduce the homeowners' carbon footprint while adding convenience, utility, and luxury. Kitchen remodeling is a great w...

Bathrooms take a beating more than any other room in your home. It's the one room that just about every member of your family uses at least once daily. It's also the one room where there is a lot of water. And while water is essential for cleaning and drinking, it's also the biggest cause of rust...

We're not going to lie: A kitchen renovation, adding a home addition, or any other type of major upgrade to your house is going to be disruptive to your everyday life. The work will be noisy, prolonged, and inconvenient. Parts of your house will probably be off-limits, at least for a short period of...

There are big kitchen renovations and there are small kitchen renovations. Most fall somewhere in between. A big kitchen renovation might include things like knocking down walls, raising ceilings, or building entirely new rooms. Small kitchen renovations might constitute a new coat of paint or sw...

One of the side effects of the coronavirus crisis is that many of us have been stuck inside our homes for weeks. And during that time, all of its flaws have become glaringly obvious. By this point, a lot of people have been passing the time by thinking about all of the things they want to do once...