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While all thoughts have turned to spring and style, and the light bathing our homes makes us want to refresh and renew, we thought we’d take a closer look at today’s reigning home styles—contemporary, traditional and transitional. We’ll devote May to all things contemporary because, well, that’s where we felt like starting. You know “contemporary” [...]

It’s an all-out year for color, and it seems like just about anything goes. From Pantone’s color of the year, Tangerine Tango,  and stop-in-your-tracks neon home accessories to romantic white and soft pastels, this year is truly running the gamut. And if you see it on the runways in Milan and New York,  it’s a [...]

If you’re building an addition for your kitchen or blowing in insulation, you may not be keen to take on your own kitchen renovation. But if you’re relatively patient and creative, there are lots of jobs that you can do yourself—especially with the help of online videos and been-there bloggers like Linda at It All [...]

Nobody enjoys budgeting. It’s the least glamorous part of any project, but it’s also the most important (if, that is, you want to have money left for the things you’re going to look at and use every day). So before you start tearing pictures out of magazines or eyeing walls for demolition, decide what you [...]

Let’s be clear. We understand that you’re unlikely to reflect at the end of your life, “I’m glad I followed my dreams, I’m happy to have traveled the world, but I wish I’d gone with a different sink in the kitchen.” But it wouldn’t surprise us if that was a nagging thought that crept into [...]

Here we are—a new year, a fresh outlook, and an opportunity for many homeowners to embark on new renovation plans (or pick up where you left off before the holidays). To help you make the most of your kitchen budget, we wanted to share some red flags that have been popping up in the sink [...]

It’s tempting to see a beautiful kitchen in a cooking show or magazine and instantly think, “That’s it! My dream kitchen!” But a great kitchen is one you love to look at and live in. Before you make any decisions about your kitchen, you’ve got to think about your lifestyle. This applies to your overall [...]

After noticing the differences between how sinks are shaped, Sink.com sat down with Mark Hird, a product manager and sink guru with Elkay USA, to talk about whether the shape of the walls and bottom of a sink make a difference. Sink.com: Does the shape of a sink’s walls, curves and bottom really affect a [...]

Stainless steel came on strong in the kitchen several years ago—perhaps because homeowners were drawn to a more commercial, professional look or because it’s difficult to make a lifetime commitment to a single color. (After all, unlike appliances, your sink really can last a lifetime.) Fortunately, according to recent trend research, stainless will continue to [...]