Using Dark Cabinetry for Your Elegant Kitchen
When you think of country kitchen or Grandma’s cozy haven, you probably see bright colors in your mind — often white — as a foundation.…
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Redoing Your Bath without Winning the Lottery: Affordable Bathroom Remodeling
While it’s true that remodeling a bathroom is one of the best investments you can make in your home, it’s also one of the more…
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Making Small Kitchens Look Bigger
Small kitchens work for many people: busy professionals who don’t spend a lot of time cooking or baking, singles who eat out a lot, or…
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Cabinet Ideas for a Rustic Kitchen
What’s your dream home? A cabin in the woods, a remote mountainside chalet, or a cottage by the shore? Rustic kitchens are a part of…
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Which Comes First in Your Kitchen: Countertops or Cabinets?
Does this sound a bit like a “chicken and egg” question? Not surprising. After all, if you don’t have cabinets, you don’t have counters to…
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Implementing a Retro Look in Your Kitchen and Bathroom
Have you ever felt like you were born too late? Love the fashions, interiors, and lifestyle of a bygone decade? While you can’t build a…
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Beyond Faddish Kitchen Colors: Marsala, Pantone’s Color of the Year
If you love wine hues around you, you’ll love Pantone’s Color of the Year for 2015: Marsala. And yes, it’s just as delicious as it…
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5 Updates that Rejuvenate Your Kitchen
Does the heart of your home — the kitchen — need an upgrade or change of scenery? Here are five elements of springtime “fresh air”…
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A Fine Vintage: How to Create Your Own Wine-Themed Kitchen
Are you a wine lover? Or do you simply love to decorate with the myriad bottles in which wines are sold? Some of them, truly,…
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How to Harmonize Your Kitchen Cabinet Colors with Your Wall…
Choosing the perfect cabinets for your kitchen is only part of the picture; the other half is what color those cabinets will have as a…
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Two-Sink Bathroom Vanities for Your Bedroom Suite
Not every bathroom in the house needs two sinks: your guest powder room, for example, does quite well with a small vanity cabinet and a…
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The Magic Triangle: Designing Your Kitchen to Work for You
Putting together a kitchen plan involves a lot of squares and rectangles. A center island, vertical cabinets, drawers, and cubbyholes are squared off, as are…
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Appetizing Colors for My Kitchen Cabinets and Walls
Most of us know the difference between warm and cool colors, but many of also think only certain shades work (or are “allowed”) when it…
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Kitchen Cabinet Wood Choices
The kitchen is one of the most used rooms in your home. In most kitchens, cabinets take up a majority of the wall space in…
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Backsplash Possibilities for Your Kitchen
Modern kitchen backsplashes have come a long way since your mother and grandmother planned their kitchens. Originally meant as an easy-clean surface to cover the…
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Soft-Close Hinges and Guides: No More Slam!
We live in a noisy world—that can’t be denied. And most families have at least one person who’s louder than the norm. You know the…
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Refaced Kitchen Cabinets: An Ideal Solution or Stopgap Measure?
If you’re looking at an older, tired kitchen that needs refreshment, it can be tempting to take what looks like an easy, seemingly inexpensive, and…
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(Almost) Bulletproof: Your Kitchen’s Stainless Steel Sink
At Diamond Kitchen and Bath, we know about kitchen remodels. Phoenix locals have trusted us with their kitchens for nearly 30 years. We know that…
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Nature’s Beauty for Your Home: Granite Countertops
When home decorating and building professionals talk about “high-end finishes,” usually at least one of those is granite on kitchen or bath countertops, backsplashes, or…
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Wood Cabinetry — the First Choice for Your Kitchen
While kitchen cabinets have come a long way over the past several generations, one thing has remained constant —the warm touch of wood is many…
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