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Small Kitchen Design – The Corridor / Galley Kitchen

You can be happy despite having a small kitchen. A small kitchen does not always mean is limited, despite the small kitchen has limited space. You can design small kitchen as a practical kitchen. In a small kitchen design, kitchen layout is the first thing that must be considered. Choose a kitchen layout that is suitable for small kitchen design.

• The U-shaped kitchen layout is popular in large and small kitchen alike. The advantage is that efficient work triangle, provides plenty of storage space and allow to convert one kitchen cabinet for a breakfast bar. Read the rest of this entry →

Outdoor lighting design depends on your goals. Outdoor lighting for homes generally serves one or a combination of three main purposes:

• Aesthetics : illuminate the outdoors and enhance the visual landscape.
• Security : illuminate the grounds near the house or driveway.
• Utility : illuminate the porch and driveway to help people navigate safely to and from the house.

For an ideal landscape lighting do not go overboard with outdoor lights, choose environmentally friendly outdoor lighting systems and low voltage outdoor lighting. Read the rest of this entry →

Today, kitchens aren’t just a bunch of arranged cabinets anymore. They are a part of the architecture of the home and tell a story about how we live and spend our time. They include custom cabinetry built into walls, free-standing furniture pieces, entertainment areas equipped with built-in coffee makers and wine fridges. You could also accentuate the most beautiful elements and make them even more attractive.
Here is a contemporary kitchen design ideas elegantly functional with modern furniture, harmonious color combinations and the right lighting by Binns. Modern white kitchen cabinets with granite countertops, custom cabinetry built into walls, small kitchen island with stools, functional task lighting with decorative effects, and clean cream walls add a touch of elegance to the kitchen. Read the rest of this entry →

If you’re looking for inspiration to design the ideal kitchen, here I’ll show some pictures kitchen designs in contemporary styles, country, traditional and transitional. The picture above is an example of contemporary kitchen design by Krengel. Slab-door natural wood cabinets get black accents and black countertops for contrast and depth. Blue pendant lights and custom bar stools with leopard-print upholstery add personality. Read the rest of this entry →

For more than 30 years, LAMPS Plus has been synonymous with excellence in the lighting retail industry. If you’re looking for inspiration on lighting design for the living room, here I’ll show some examples of photos that may help you.  In the picture above, this living room lighting using Acrylic White Honeycomb Table Lamp, Possini Euro Base Arc White Marble Floor Lamp Dimmable and White Possini Euro 18 1 / 2 “Wide Modern Pendant Chandelier. Read the rest of this entry →