Your kitchen and bathroom are among the most-used rooms of your home. When you consider remaking your kitchen and/or bathroom, you want to create spaces that are functional, appealing and timeless – not trendy. The National Kitchen and Bath Association selected these award-winning kitchens and baths as some of the best designs of 2010. We asked each award-winning designer about the goals of their project, the challenges they faced and for advice that would help a homeowner get the most out of a kitchen or bathroom remodel. Browse through the slides from each of the winning designers and get inspired to make your project a lasting success.
A handpicked sink can define the look of your bathroom. The incredible range of lavatory sinks available provide options for installation — as undercounter, overcounter or pedestal — as well as style, material and color. Choose from traditional porce...
If you're searching for a less expensive, easy way to update your kitchen, look no further than the backsplash. It's perfect for adding a splash of color or a personal touch, and it's practical too: installing one behind a sink or stove protects wall...
Not a "light kitchen" person? You're not alone. "Dark kitchens" that center around darker woods, colors, and materials are gaining in popularity in a variety of places, especially among minimalist European designers. A dark kitchen can create a sleek...
Small steps are better than no steps. When it comes to making small steps towards a more environmentally friendly home life, the bathroom is a good place to start. We dispose of a lot of toilet paper, tissue paper and paper towels in our bathrooms. S...
Just about every one of us has, at some time, co-habitated with one or more roommates/flatmates/housemates. Sharing dwelling space means sharing bathroom space, and it's within those confines that relationship strain can take root. In a coed situatio...
Got a kids' bathroom you'd like to customize? Try these nifty knobs, from the aptly named Nifty Nobs. In addition to towel bars, hooks and other bathroom hardware, Nifty Nobs sells easily interchanged knobs that add a little personalized touch to any...
