When I inherited my grandmother’s 1960s ranch house last year, I was torn between modernizing everything and preserving its charming vintage character. The kitchen still had the original turquoise laminate countertops, which were chipped and … Retro Laminate CountertopsRead more
Subway Tile Kitchen Countertops
When I first considered subway tile for my kitchen countertops, I thought it was just for backsplashes. Boy, was I wrong! After living with subway tile counters for three years now, I can honestly say … Subway Tile Kitchen CountertopsRead more
Granite Countertops Cost
When I decided to renovate my kitchen two years ago, granite countertops were at the top of my wish list. I’d admired them in countless homes and magazines, but I had no idea what I … Granite Countertops CostRead more
How To Stain Concrete Countertops
I learned to stain concrete countertops the hard way, through trial and error on my first kitchen renovation fifteen years ago. What started as a budget-friendly alternative to granite turned into a passion for creating … How To Stain Concrete CountertopsRead more
Butcher Block Countertop For Kitchen Island
I’ve designed dozens of kitchen islands over the years, and I always find myself drawn back to the warmth and versatility of butcher block countertops. There’s something magical about how natural wood transforms a kitchen … Butcher Block Countertop For Kitchen IslandRead more
Onyx Bathroom Countertops
When I decided to renovate my master bathroom two years ago, I wanted something truly extraordinary that would make the space feel like a luxury spa retreat rather than just another functional room. After visiting … Onyx Bathroom CountertopsRead more
Quartz Countertops Cleaning
When I installed quartz countertops in my kitchen three years ago, the salesperson assured me they would be “practically maintenance-free” and “nearly indestructible.” While quartz has proven to be incredibly durable and beautiful, I quickly … Quartz Countertops CleaningRead more
White Marble Countertops
When I first considered white marble countertops for my kitchen, I was drawn to their timeless charm and subtle elegance. They have a way of making a space feel brighter, cleaner, and more open, which … White Marble CountertopsRead more
Laminate Countertops For Bathroom
When I first started renovating bathrooms, I was skeptical about laminate countertops. Many people told me they weren’t durable enough for bathroom environments, but after working with them for years, I’ve discovered they can be … Laminate Countertops For BathroomRead more
Dark Grey Kitchen Countertops
Dark grey kitchen countertops are a sleek, modern choice that adds sophistication to any kitchen. Whether you prefer matte or polished finishes, this neutral shade pairs well with various cabinet colors and backsplashes. I’ve worked … Dark Grey Kitchen CountertopsRead more