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Redesigning and Remodeling a Kitchen using Flickr :: Kitchen Saver

Posted on May 18, 2012 by KitchenSaver

We live in an incredibly visual world for a very good reason. Pictures and visuals are universal…language is not. If you want to know the latest kitchen design trends in China or Italy, you aren’t going to visit a Chinese … Continue reading →

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How to Make a Kitchen Handicap Accessible

Posted on January 10, 2012 by KitchenSaver

While the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) resulted in ADA Accessible Guidelines (ADAAG), which provided handicap accessibility specifications for public buildings, there are no such guidelines for residential buildings. And for the over 30 million Americans who use either a … Continue reading →

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Standard vs. Organic Kitchen Cleaning Methods

Posted on January 5, 2012 by KitchenSaver

Here is a list of cleaners you are sure to have in your kitchen: anti-bacterial soap, dishwasher detergent, furniture polish, and bleach. While these products are all great at cleaning up tough messes, they are less than kind to the … Continue reading →

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Kitchens Around the World: A Look at Differing Cultures Through the Most Important Room in the House

Posted on December 6, 2011 by KitchenSaver

Every culture has its own differing ideas when it comes to style and functionality. This is never more evident than in the design and use of everyone’s favorite room in the house, the kitchen. To illustrate our point, we at … Continue reading →

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Quick Kitchen Remodeling During the Holiday Season

Posted on November 22, 2011 by KitchenSaver

Tell me if this scenario sounds like you… You are preparing Thanksgiving dinner when you suddenly realize that your kitchen is old and outdated. You know there is nothing you can do to fix your kitchen before your guests arrive. … Continue reading →

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The Benefits of Corian Countertops

Posted on November 18, 2011 by KitchenSaver

When it comes to countertops, you have several options available to you: granite, laminate, stainless steel, etc. But one of the most functional countertop choices around is Corian. Corian solid surface made by DuPont™ is one of the most versatile … Continue reading →

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Granite: The Best Choice for Your Kitchen Countertops

Posted on November 11, 2011 by KitchenSaver

There are numerous options for kitchen counters. From ceramic tiles and laminate to wood and stainless steel, countertops come in all shapes, sizes and materials. But only one surface stands alone amongst the competition – granite. Granite originated from the … Continue reading →

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Create an Eco-Friendly Kitchen

Posted on November 2, 2011 by KitchenSaver

Going green. Some thought it was just a fad. They were wrong. Going green is an increasingly popular pledge to make the world a more eco-friendly place in which to live. And going green doesn’t start with large corporations or … Continue reading →

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Creative Storage Ideas for Your Kitchen

Posted on October 14, 2011 by KitchenSaver

As we have talked about it before, small kitchens present several problems, the biggest being the lack of storage space. So what can you do to alleviate this problem? Well, you have two choices: spend thousands of dollars on a … Continue reading →

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How to Maximize Space in a Small Kitchen :: Kitchen Saver

Posted on September 23, 2011 by KitchenSaver

Your kitchen is the heart and soul of your home. It is also the most versatile room of the house. But sometimes there is just not enough space to get everything done that you need to get done. Your counters … Continue reading →

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