(ARA) – For many Americans, remodeling their kitchens tops the list of home improvement projects – and for several good reasons. Not only is the kitchen the heart of many homes – the center of family activity and home entertaining – but remodeling your kitchen is typically one of the smartest investments,... 

(ARA) – Practical pays off when it comes to kitchen and bath renovations. Gone are the days when virtually every kitchen or bathroom remodel involved top-of-the-line luxury upgrades and a budget big enough to fund an Ivy League education. Today’s homeowners want more value for their remodeling dollars, and that means... 

 (Family Features) – If cooking is a hassle for you, it may be time to do some reorganizing. Curtis Stone, star of the reality cooking show “Take Home Chef,” thinks that a beautiful, well-organized kitchen can make a world of difference to home cooks.  “When I was doing ‘Take Home Chef’... 

(ARA) – When it comes to adding value and enjoyment to your home, kitchen and bath remodels still remain tops, remodeling and real estate experts say. But how people remodel is changing. High-end renovations, costing tens of thousands of dollars, are dwindling, replaced by upgrades that provide homeowners with the most... 

(ARA) – Think your kitchen needs a makeover? Why not try a “make under”? “Less is more” is the new mantra for homeowners who want to take control of their home decor – eliminating clutter, streamlining products and taking a simplified, minimalistic approach to their home-improvement projects.... 

(ARA) – The days are getting shorter and seemingly busier with kids back in school, fall activities kicking off and – although it seems hard to believe – the holidays on the horizon. The long, carefree laissez-faire days of summer have turned a bit more regimented with the change of seasons. Now is the time... 

(ARA) – No matter if your cooking style is elaborate like Julia Child or quick and simple like Rachael Ray, there are few items in your kitchen that you shouldn’t live without. Add these five affordable finds to your kitchen and you’ll be cooking with class in no time. Quality cookware When it comes to cooking,... 

Author: Steve Kahn Glass Tiles until several years ago were uncommon and not readily available to the average homeowner remodeling their kitchen. Today one finds glass tiles and glass mosaic tile more and more common and even a main feature of many tile stores and home improvement centers. This is because homeowners have discovered... 

(ARA) – Does your kitchen feel more like Julie’s than Julia’s? No need to be concerned … if Julie could learn to master the art of cooking in less than a year, you can design your own chef’s studio in a fraction of that time. Follow Julie’s footsteps and take your lead from those who know...