Kitchen Ideas

Description

This book provides affordable ideas for turning any kitchen into an inviting and functional space. It is your guide to designing the kitchen of your dreams. It offers a survey of kitchen trends, ideas for enhancing existing floor plans, advice on how to mix and match materials, and tips on how to achieve a look for less. Whether you're looking to spruce up your kitchen with simple cosmetic refreshes or completely transform your kitchen with a major remodel, you can turn to "Kitchen Ideas" for: hundreds of inspiring ideas in a variety of decorating styles; floor plans and clever storage ideas that maximize space in a small kitchen; and, budget-minded tips for bargain hunters. Featuring traditional to contemporary kitchen designs and a wide variety of layouts, cabinets, fixtures, and countertops, this value-priced book has everything you need to create a beautiful kitchen.

Table of contents

Kitchen Trends. Check out the latest trends on our top 10 list before spending a cent. 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.