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Kitchen Emporium: What Does It Mean To Be Green?
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What Does It Mean To Be Green? What is a ‘Green Home? A green home is one that meets high levels of energy efficiency and water efficiency, and its design has been reviewed against criteria which range from site utilization and landscaping to the selection of materials, finishes, appliances and lighting. Most standards focus on new homes, but renovated homes can qualify as well. Why would someone want a ‘Green Home? Recognition that the home has been reviewed and meets specific criteria. Is an air quali...
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Kitchen Emporium: How To Survive Kitchen Remodeling
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How To Survive Kitchen Remodeling. The Council of Better Business Bureaus reports that home improvements rank first in nationwide inquiries and fourth in complaints. There are many reliable contractors, of course, but it takes time to find one that is right for you. These guidelines can help:. Did they listen to their questions and suggestions? Above all, ask about the attention to detail and the commitment to finishing the work. Before the first nail is hammered, be certain you contractor has liability ...
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Kitchen Emporium: December 2008
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Selecting Your Wood Cabinet. If wood is your choice of material, then you will be happy to know that there’s no right or wrong answer when it comes to selecting a wood species. Today there is no hot trend that will be ‘out’ next week when it comes to wood species. So just sit back, relax and rely on your taste and cost as your main determinants. For a darker kitchen, you will want to use a wood such as Alder and Cherry that will allow the stain to penetrate into the grain for a richer and darker finish.
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Kitchen Emporium: July 2009
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Here are a few pictures of a kitchen remodel completed in July 2009. Keep in mind that these are not the ‘staged’ pictures, but pictures we took while waiting for the electrical and plumbing inspection to be completed. It should take the homeowner a week or so to put her kitchen back together and start enjoying her new conveniences like the corner lazy susan and full extension drawers with the non-slam hydraulic. Cabinets: Omega cabinets in Cherry wood with autumn stain on the Madrid door style. Converte...
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Kitchen Emporium: Preparing for a new kitchen
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Preparing for a new kitchen. Thinking about remodeling your kitchen? Just remember that the more planning you do up front, the happier you will be with the result. Use this checklist to get started and keep on track. THREE TO SIX MONTHS AHEAD. Set up a file to keep track of ideas, product, names and business cards. Look through books and magazines for ideas and product that appeal to you. Begin researching contractors. Check with local professional associations, ask friends for referrals. Clear out the k...
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Kitchen Emporium: Red oak kitchen remodel
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Red oak kitchen remodel. Red Oak Shiloh Remodel. This Red Oak traditional kitchen contrasts nicely with the stainless steel appliances and natural finished hardwood floor. Under-cabinet lighting provides clean light to work surfaces without casting shadows, and when used with a dimmer, makes for attractive accent lighting in the evening. These cabinets from Shiloh also feature raised panel drawer fronts- an economical upgrade for a kitchen of this size. 5 Responses to "Red oak kitchen remodel". Attractiv...
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Kitchen Emporium: Contemporary kitchen in Suffolk
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Contemporary kitchen in Suffolk. Natural maple cabinetry from Dynasty and Omega was used to create this stunningly beautiful contemporary kitchen. The sleek slab door and strategically placed stainless steel hardware bring together the horizontal and vertical lines. Contrasting countertops. And appliances break up the blond wood and give a visual definition to elegance- everything you need and nothing you don't. Subscribe in a reader. Portsmouth, VA 23707. P: 757-397-2014 F: 757 399-4298.
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Kitchen Emporium: February 2009
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What Does It Mean To Be Green? What is a ‘Green Home? A green home is one that meets high levels of energy efficiency and water efficiency, and its design has been reviewed against criteria which range from site utilization and landscaping to the selection of materials, finishes, appliances and lighting. Most standards focus on new homes, but renovated homes can qualify as well. Why would someone want a ‘Green Home? Recognition that the home has been reviewed and meets specific criteria. Is an air quali...
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