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Island of cooking? Pros and cons

Kitchen islands used to be the area where friends and family gathered, as well as providing that extra counter space that we cooks love so much. Kitchen islands are now not just an area for extra counter space. They can include a stove, prep sink, small refrigerator, microwave, wine cooler, bookshelf, and many other kitchen items. Certainly, there are many…

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Combining vintage style with urban chic creates a modern retro look

Mixing vintage styles with newer styles is very “cool” and a popular decorating style today. In some circles phrases like “Urban Chic” or “Fresh Vintage” are used instead of “retro”. It’s still “retro,” but a different take on the past when shoppers combine “edgy” vintage collectibles with contemporary-style furnishings and decor. Others understand “Urban Chic” a little differently and refer…

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Old style, new style: Richmond Stoves 900DFT and Stoves Sterling 900DFT Cooktop

Stoves knows what it does when it comes to electric range design. Point for point, the sterling 900DFT range range cooktops and the Richmond 900DFT range range range range are nearly identical. They share the programming functionality, have the same general internal capacity and the same number of boards. But they seem to come from two different worlds. Stoves almost…

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5 ideas to build a spectacular outdoor kitchen

An outdoor kitchen is the ultimate dream for many people who enjoy backyard entertaining. Imagine gathering your friends or family for a summer barbecue or a cozy winter cocktail in the comfort of your own garden. Here are some great tips for designing your spectacular outdoor kitchen. 1. Design ideas Pinterest is a great resource for finding design inspiration and…

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Stainless Steel Kitchen Sinks – Durable Doesn’t Mean Ugly

When it comes to cooking, the wide variety of options available is incredible. The first thing to consider is the material from which a sink is constructed. This is important for several key reasons, such as its ability to withstand multiple daily uses. A perfect example is stainless steel kitchen sinks. Once only seen in restaurant-style settings, a stainless steel…

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What Makes Oster Blenders So Special?

Worldwide, the kitchens of diverse households proudly display Oster Blenders as a symbol of convenience, quality and excellence. The brand that was launched almost a hundred years ago in 1924 has become popular with buyers around the world. Of the various kitchen appliances the company makes, the most popular are its range of countertop mixers. These blenders are well known…

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