The Ins and Outs of Outdoor Kitchen Design: A Multi-Part Series

A multi-part series to provide you with inspiration and guidelines for outdoor kitchen design. Part 1 – Do you dream of having an outdoor kitchen? Take a short quiz to help you reach your cookout goals. The recent popularity of outdoor kitchens is expected to continue to be a hot trend. Not only are warmer

5 Important Mindset Shifts When Renting or Owning a Home

Renting usually requires minimal effort, but as a homeowner you will be putting your blood, sweat and tears into your home. In fact, the mindset between you as a renter and you as an owner will vary significantly more than you probably expect. Saving becomes a priority You probably did a good job saving as

Top 10 Gothic Home Decor Ideas

Gothic home decor and decor, you either love it or hate it. Dreaming of gravely pale dried red roses against a medieval throne chair is enough to make the most ghoulish damsel go weak in the knees. There are several different types of Gothic decorations, ranging from engraved art on tombstones to more subdued Victorian-Gothic

10 Unique Anniversary Gift Ideas

Anniversaries always add a special chapter to your life; It’s the day you became one of two. Be sure to make something special this anniversary with the following unique ideas. It promises to add an interesting angle to your married life. Are you ready to spice things up in your relationship? 1. It’s always a

The many uses of sunflower oil in restaurants

Being a restaurant owner can be very demanding at times. You need to keep your customers satisfied by preparing good fresh food and keeping your kitchen hygienically clean, plus excellent customer service skills you need to hone. When it comes to fresh food, it’s the preparation and ingredients that make all the difference. Starting with

The food processor: a kitchen necessity or an unnecessary luxury?

Do I really need a food processor? This is probably the most frequently asked question when someone is considering buying their first food processor. Many home cooks who already own a stand mixer, blender, and mandolin wonder if they’ll really find use for a food processor on a regular basis. Then there are the purists

bohemian style

I invite you to my rustic farmhouse as I share my free-spirited Boho Chic Christmas decor, preparing for the beautiful holiday season and a house full of friends and family. I love rustic woods and eclectic finds that I pair with Christmas decor while keeping it cheerful, magical, and colorful. The Christmas wreath accentuates the

High Gloss Kitchen Designs – A Closer Look

This is the one everyone is talking about right now. If you want to be on trend then high gloss designs are the way to go. High gloss is exactly what it says on the tin. They are highly reflective and shiny new doors and cabinets. When people see this kitchen design in a showroom,

Should you consider installing pendant lamps?

If you are reading this article, then you are planning to renovate your home, or moving to a new house, or you are not totally satisfied with the lighting in your current home. In either case, this might be the right time for you to understand the ins and outs of pendant lights and consider