Kitchen Ideas

by Unknown

• ISBN13: 9780470508947
• ISBN10: 0470508949
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2009-07-20
• Publisher: Better Homes & Gardens Books

Summary

In this book, achievable, inviting kitchens show what a difference a well-executed kitchen remodel can make, whether it's a complete renovation or a simple cosmetic redo. A wide variety of layouts, cabinets, fixtures, and countertops demonstrate great choices for a variety of styles, from traditional to contemporary. Hundreds of inspiring ideas with budget-minded tips, bargain hunter ideas, and sidebars to help readers achieve the looks they love. The book showcases top kitchen trends, styles, decorating ideas, materials, and storage ideas. Features clever ways to maximize space in small kitchens. Floor plans show how to make the best use of existing space.

Table of Contents

Kitchen Trends

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Islands

Furniture details

Open plans

Mix of materials

Show-off storage

Pantries

Stainless steel

Stylish sinks

Stone

Going green

Smart Plans

Map out the way a kitchen functions to make changes that work

Walkthrough workhorse

Open for business

Ring around the island

Working the U

Kitchen geography

Multitask kitchen

Unfi tted beauty

Create the look/Paint

Stylish Materials

Combine materials to create spaces fi lled with functional flair

Some assembly required

Mix with style

Humble and handsome

Vintage by design

Modern mastery

Artistry at work

Create the look/Materials

Store in Style

Eliminate all the muss and fuss with storage that lets a kitchen work hard

In orderly fashion

Open-minded storage

Create the look/Special storage

Designed to store

Cutting clutter

Create the look/Shelves

Decorator Touches

Kitchens have to look good as well as work hard. Here's how to get started

Warming trends

Scandinavian at heart

Playing with color

Going dressy

Bungalow reborn

Create the look/Fabric fixes

Small Spaces

Learn how small kitchens combine efficiency with style

Compact character

Priced-right white

Create the look/White cabinets

French forever

Paint for style

Craft a jewel

Inch by inch

Create the look/Space savers

Index

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