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Gas Ranges VS Electric Stoves | Pros and Cons of Electric Stoves

This is our second article on the comparison between Gas Stoves and Electric Stoves. In the next few posts, we will share excerpts from an excellent article which appears of the Kitchen Sanity Blog.  There is a link to the … Continue reading

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Gas Ranges VS Electric Stoves | Pros and Cons of Gas Stoves

Here are the pros and cons you should keep in mind when choosing a gas stove. Gas Range Pros Heat is quick and responsive. Gas as a fuel source is currently more affordable. A gas broiler provides better results than an … Continue reading

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Granite vs. Quartz Countertops – Quartz Pros and Cons

Quartz pros It has less environmental impact. There’s still impact, though. Quartz production has an impact on the environment since quartz is made from natural resources. The Kitchn says quartz is the second most abundant material in the earth’s crust, … Continue reading

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Granite vs. Quartz Countertops – Granite Pros and Cons

Granite pros It’s less expensive. Granite countertops cost more than laminate countertops, but that isn’t the case with quartz countertops. On average, granite countertops cost less than quartz. Expect to pay anywhere from $45 per square foot for entry-level granite … Continue reading

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Stainless Steel Sink Buyers Guide

Here is a short video recorded in April of 2016 that details what a consumer should look for when buying a stainless steel sink. https://youtu.be/wA2RD3JG3sE

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How granite countertops became the new standard

“It has granite countertops!” This is how granite became the hottest countertop around. Source: How granite countertops became an American obsession – Vox   Tom’s note – Granite countertops have become more affordable and become the new standard. This affordability in … Continue reading

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Backsplash Trends for Countertops

                              The four inch granite back splash is being replace by a wide array of new and creative options.               … Continue reading

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Designs that might hurt the sale of your home

Upgrading your kitchen to the latest hot trend might be an expensive way to decrease the value of your home. Today’s hot trend might quickly go out of style and date your kitchen. Design trends that might hurt resale include: … Continue reading

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Creative ways to create storage and functionality in your new kitchen

Here are some neat ideas on how to create storage and functionality into your new kitchen. Bread Box – Viola Park: I’ve been on a bread-baking kick lately, and in my quest to master some techniques, I’ve ended up with … Continue reading

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Changing the Cartridge on and Eclipse Stainless Faucet

In this video you will learn how to change the cartridge on an Eclipse Stainless faucet. https://youtu.be/4Co8B_Y4OmY

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