Entries by Jan Blanton

Designing A Coffee Station

Coffee is a staple ingredient in the mornings for most people. We love the freshly brewed scent as we begin our day and rely on the boost it gives us to get the last of the sand out of our eyes and add a little bounce to our step.

Why Use Metal Cabinet Doors

New materials are being paired together to create something unique and wonderful. One of these new combinations is metal and wood, specifically metal cabinet doors. While not the typical choice for kitchen cabinet design, this choice adds a new dimension to the overall look and feel of the kitchen.

Reclaimed Wood Projects

What is it about reclaimed wood that makes it so popular? Is it the fact that it possesses a character all its own, or maybe it’s because of the history it holds inside? Whatever the reason, reclaimed wood is trending as a material choice across multiple areas of the home, including kitchens, bathrooms, and home offices.

Creative Solutions For Multiple Users In The Home

Our houses are often shared by multiple people, and with multigenerational homes becoming more common, there is a need for designers to create spaces that maximize storage, emphasize individuality, and blend them into a unifying whole. Whether it is the bathroom, kitchen, or family room, with a little well-planned strategy, you can implement creative solutions for the multiple users in your home.

Designing A Condo Kitchen

Although there is less space to work with than a traditional kitchen layout, it doesn’t mean there needs to be a loss in function or style. It is essential to know all the options and elements available to make your kitchen feel more significant than it seems and operate for your lifestyle needs. Let’s talk about what it takes to design a condo kitchen.

Technology In The Home

More and more homeowners are looking for ways not just to maximize their space but also to be efficient, which is why smart home technology has become popular over the last few years. We love the ease and peace of mind it gives us as we turn off a light with voice commands or secure our doors from our phones.