A pantry has been added to the rebuilt, reinstalled, and refaced kitchen cabinets. Oak veneer and no visible hardware (hidden hinges) brightens the room. The only thing left to install is drawer pulls. With stainless and black appliances, silver or chrome coordinated well with metal or plastic knobs. We decided on the metal. Next project [...]
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Kitchen Renovations An Option For Those Staying Put
With the economy slow, many homeowners have been unable to sell their properties. Therefore, they have decided to renovate their present homes and wait out the present market trends. Since the kitchen is the most used room in most homes, work starts there with everything done in stages as time and money allows. Refinishing and [...]
Dreaming Of A New Kitchen
Time to send hubby out for lottery tickets. My house is forty years old now and I’d love to make some kitchen renovations. I just love my stainless steel deep metal sink with its hose mounted single spigot faucet, but I would like to upgrade to an undermount sink and, of course, new counters. With [...]
Review of Senseo Coffee Machine HD7810/65
Since I am the only one in the house who drinks any coffee, I was thrilled when I was given my own single server pot. Now before I tell you anything else, I must tell you that I am the most technologically impaired person I know. When others use remotes, I still get up to [...]
Remodeling is an investment no matter if you’re selling or not
In today’s economy the housing market is down so more and more people are staying put and modernizing what they have. In dollars and cents this really makes sense. Realtors insist that the kitchen is the best place to invest money in any residence. A complete redo is never cheap. Most average homeowners spend big, [...]
Pillsbury 44th Bakeoff Contest
Anyone who knows me knows that my name is neither Julia Childs nor Rachael Ray. I may love to eat, but I do not love to cook. I wish I did though. A while back, right after hubby, painted the whole house inside and out, I decided to do something special for him like cook [...]
I Still Can’t Believe the Deal I Got
A few years ago I got a state of the art, all in one,Oster Kitchen Center mixer with attachments for Christmas. I used it through the years but not its accessories. I did try out its blender a few times until things became very messy. You see I had lost its top. The rest of [...]
