Kitchen + Bath

Kitchen Ventilation Re-Imagined: Robert Brunner Rocks the Range Hood

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Let’s be honest; when we think of kitchen ventilation hoods, the first thing that comes to mind is certainly not a game-changing designer like Robert Brunner. After all, this is the dude who back in the day, dreamed up the design and direction for Apple’s Powerbook. Since then, he’s gone on to form Ammunition Design Group – a powerhouse design firm based out[...]

Shaken, Not Stirred: The Revitalized Home Bar

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Many people spend a considerable amount of time debating what to stock their home bar with: Grey Goose or Kettle One? Patron Silver or Anejo? Olde English 800 or Colt 45? Okay, maybe they don’t spend too much time on that last one. But what they often neglect is the bar itself – in many cases fixtures like the bar sink and faucet are of poor quality or simp[...]

Your Kitchen: It’s Not Just for Cooking

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For many of us, our kitchen is actually the real living room. Sure we might utilize it to cook hot meals for our loved ones, but it’s also a primary gathering place to eat, socialize, work, hang out or even watch TV. It’s much more intimate than the actual living room – which is generally far bigger – and it’s the place in the house where family members disc[...]

Contemporary Cottage on Bainbridge Island

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Bainbridge Island is an island city located in Puget Sound, Washington, off the coast of Seattle.  It was named by Money magazine as the second-best place to live in the United States. Occasionally we will get sent information on homes for sale on this lovely island. We wanted to pass along one particular contemporary cottage redesign that caught our eye. T[...]

What to look for at ICFF

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The International Contemporary Furniture Fair (ICFF) takes place May 15-18 at the Javits Convention Center in New York City. More than 500 national and international exhibitors will be displaying the finest and most creative home and contract products from around the world. Over the years, the show has grown to encompass the latest in contemporary kitc[...]

NKBA 2010 Kitchen & Bath Design Trends

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The National Kitchen & Bath Association has released their top for Kitchen & Bath Designs in 2010. We love this list and agree completely with this list. Click on any image to view a larger version: - Kitchens 1. Traditional is the New Contemporary - Traditional will continue as the most popular kitchen design style in 2010, with contemporary f[...]

Brooklyn's Newest Inspirations by Watermark Designs

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The bathroom product designs created by manufacturer Watermark Designs were inspired by the creative surroundings of New York’s famed artisanal borough of Brooklyn. Brooklyn now has a vibrant design scene which has made it a sought after destination for the Art + Design world, and Watermark Designs is making its mark in the decorative hardware and plumbing b[...]

Creating a Vintage Space - Vintage Interior Design

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A vintage look has been a very popular style lately with so many people renting and buying beautiful old apartments and condos with tons of character. Here are a few products to consider when designing your own vintage pad: Vintage Seating - Vintage furniture is a must if you are going for the vintage look. A good place to start is with seating, and there [...]

ALNOCLASS - Green Kitchen Cabinet Collection

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A kitchen cabinet collection that lowers the carbon footprint, while delivering high style and cutting-edge technology. ALNO® has introduced a new kitchen cabinet collection that brings new meaning to the word class. The revolutionary ALNOCLASS boasts modern technology, minimalist details and eco-friendly materials. The door fronts are constructed of 100 pe[...]

Updated Joseph Eichler Kitchens

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Joseph Eichler was a post-war merchant builder who embraced the principles of modernism in an effort to provide progressive and affordable housing to middle income families.  From the late 1940s to the late 1960s, Eichler built 11,000 homes, the majority in Northern California. With glass walls, post-and-beam construction, open floor plans, skylights and flo[...]