When we talk about retro-style kitchens, we usually refer to mid-century kitchens. While so many people pursue modern-style kitchens, there are quite a few homeowners who are keen on retro-style kitchens. To turn a kitchen into retro style is not complicated. Simply add the following items to a kitchen will make it retro-style.

1. Retro refrigerators, kettles

Retro kitchen appliances such as refrigerators and kettles have excellent performance in making the kitchen look retro.…

Kitchen remodel projects can cause high costs, in particular, when homeowners do not have a reasonable cost plan. In fact, having knowledge of where to spend and where to save is essential to save the kitchen remodel cost and get an ideal kitchen remodel result at the same time.

The following is advice from some home remodel experts about how to plan the kitchen remodel budget.

Where to spend?

According to experts, the three parts of cabinet, worktop or countertop, and the…

Light is an important factor that makes kitchen life more comfortable and pleasing. The following are four tricks of lighting up a dark kitchen.

Better Bulbs and Under-cabinet Lighting

To get a brighter kitchen, sometimes, homeowners just need to change the old bulbs. Besides, creative lighting solutions are also quite helpful. For example, the homeowner may add under-cabinet lighting, which can help show of the countertops.

Make the Cabinet, Wall and Countertop White…

When choosing among a large number of stainless steel sink, some people do not favor handmade sinks, while others love them. Why is that? Let’s have a look at the advantages and disadvantages of handmade stainless steel sinks from the following aspects.

The advantages of hand-made stainless steel sinks:

Durability

This aspect definitely belongs to the advantage of handmade stainless steel sinks. Handmade stainless steel sinks are usually of high quality, and they have very…

As we all know, the sink is one of the most frequently used tools in kitchens. Known as the most cost-effective sink, stainless steel sinks are the preference of a large number of homeowners. Now I’d like to share several principles for choosing a stainless steel sink with your reference.

1. SUS 304 stainless steel, instead of SUS 201 stainless steel

SUS 304 stainless steel is better than SUS 201 stainless steel, which is likely to get rusty after a long time of contact with…

Integrated sinks, or integral sinks, are made out of the same materials as the countertops and they are built directly into the sink. Nowadays, quite a few homeowners are opting for integrated sinks for there are a lot of advantages of them. Meanwhile, there are also some disadvantages of integrated sinks. Now, let’s get to learning about the pros and cons of integrated sinks.

The pros of integrated sinks

1. Create a streamlined and cohesive outlook

Due to the same…

Tired of dealing with kitchen wastes? How about installing a garbage disposal for your kitchen sink?

How does a garbage disposal work?

Garbage disposal refers to a device in kitchens that grinds up food wastes so they can be washed away with water. The garbage disposal is attached to the sink drain. Many modern kitchens are built with this handy stuff. With a garbage disposal, the owner does not need to touch some food wastes, and can clean them away easily and without hands…