Category: Kitchen
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Kitchen island regrets: 5 things I wish I’d known beforehand
If there’s one thing Pinterest hadn’t prepared me for, it was how dramatically a kitchen island would change the way I moved around my home. When I renovated my kitchen, I was convinced an island was the pièce de résistance the whole space needed. But in all honesty, my island and I have a slightly…
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Stainless Steel Kitchen: Ideas For Modern Cooks
Some common ways people use stainless steel in their kitchen include counters, integrated sinks, and appliance fronts such as ranges and dishwashers. Homeowners also choose stainless steel backsplashes and work tables to bring durable, professional style to the main cooking areas. View the original article and our Inspiration here
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12 pink kitchen ideas that make cooking more fun
Every meal deserves to be cooked with love, which is why pink is the perfect shade for a kitchen – a colour that evokes joy, fun and passion. This pretty shade is having a major revival, but this time, it’s stylish, considered and grown-up, as seen in these pink bathroom ideas. Whether paired with green…
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Butcher Block Countertops | Pros, Cons, and Maintenance
(Above) Kate and Daniel’s narrow galley kitchen with dark cabinets, white subway tile walls, and long butcher block countertops The difference between butcher block and wide plank wood countertops is how each surface uses lumber to build the slab. Butcher block is composed of many narrow strips of solid wood that are glued together with…
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Kitchen Island Ideas | 8 Trending Designs For 2026 Remodels
Kitchen islands carry more weight in many remodel plans, serving as the daily spot for cooking prep, quick meals, and casual work. Many homeowners seek out designs that are functional and accessible even in busy open layouts. For contractors on Sweeten projects, that focus shifts conversations toward size, circulation, and finishes that stay reliable long…
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Tudor Home Renovation | Bronxville Before and After Remodel
Inspired by years of HGTV viewing, Sara and Mike embarked on a comprehensive Tudor home renovation of their nearly 100-year-old English house in Bronxville, New York. What began as a choppy, awkward layout evolved into a modern, family-centric haven, complete with an open-concept kitchen, custom mudroom, and thoughtfully updated bathrooms. Battling the quirks of an…
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I Bought A Counter-Depth Fridge & Here’s What I Honestly Think About It 2 Years Later (Hint: Some Pros & A BIG Con)
Two years ago, right around this time, I revealed my rental kitchen refresh. During the months that preceded that, I chronicled my journey in getting from “before” to “after,” and one of the major overhauls was of my appliances. When my family moved in, we had a partially broken white electric-coil range, a black (and…
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How to clean an induction hob: A step-by-step guide
Induction hobs may be some of the sleekest appliances you can add to modern kitchens, but that smooth glass surface is also famously unforgiving. Every splash of sauce and misty fingerprint shows up instantly, which is why understanding how to clean an induction hob properly is essential if you want to keep your workspace gleaming.…
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Kitchen Cabinet Color Ideas | A 2026 Trend Guide
Recent data from a major cabinet manufacturer points to a quiet changing of the guard in finishes. Light-stained wood now ranks as the most preferred cabinet finish, with off-white in second place and white in third, which signals a greater comfort with natural texture and warmth. These findings set the stage for homeowners to consider…
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How Much Does a Kitchen Remodel Cost in Boston?
The two main services to consider for your kitchen renovation are build service and design service. Depending on your needs, you have some options for what types of firms to hire. Build service with a general contractor Build service would include demolition and construction services, and would be carried out by your general contractor. Some…