06.03.07

ABC News: Deadly Kitchens: Kid can face peril

Arkansas police believe 18-month-old Clifton Kirk crawled into his family's dishwasher this past week -- and his brother, fascinated with the machine, then closed the door, restarting an already activated cycle. Preliminary results show scalding water caused Kirk's death Wednesday... read more >

06.02.07

Kid-Friendly Kitchens: NYKB Designer Ali Swidler on ABC's Good Morning America

At home, the kitchen can be a dangerous place for youngsters.  Young children and toddlers face risk of cuts and burns via utensils, ovens, and other appliances in busy household kitchens.  NYKB, a top New York City-based kitchen and bath firm, employs expert professionals in all aspects of kitchen design, including those knowledgable of child-proofing domestic... read more >

05.25.07

Green is Good in Kitchen and Bath Renovation

An environmental initiative at NYKB, Manhattan's kitchen and bath specialist, stresses that green is good for everyone. People today are more environmentally aware than ever and NYKB, New York City's premier kitchen and bath remodeling firm, is absorbing these ecological concerns into its work.  The Manhattan-based one-stop home design company is striving to become the best eco-friendly ... read more >

05.20.07

Cost Savings
The kitchen and bathroom are not just the rooms you use for cooking and washing. They are two of the most important rooms in the house, the rooms where most members of the family spend at least some part of every day.  You should therefore try to make them attractive as well as functional.  If you are planning major remodeling of either your kitchen or bathroom, however, you can run into ... read more >

05.19.07

NYKB Builds New York City's Coolest Upscale Soul Kitchen
NYKB executes owner's master design to hit all the right notes at Tillman's in Chelsea.New York, NY (PRWEB) May 20, 2007 -- Tillman's is located in New York's exclusive Chelsea neighborhood and is the perfect setting for an evening drink.  Proprietor Bernard is serving sophisticates late night cocktails... read more >

04.23.07

How Far Ahead Should We Start?
For people planning a kitchen or bathroom renovation, one vitally important question is: “How far ahead should we start?”  Both these rooms are part of your daily living routine, so you will want to be sure that the time they are out of use will be as short as possible.  At the same time, you will want the work to be done well and to your satisfaction, both because you will be living with it after it is... read more >

04.12.07

How Long Do Renovations Take?
As you begin any major home renovation project, it is helpful to have an honest and realistic perception of how long your renovation will take. Home renovations are often frustrating and disruptive, but the end result of a beautiful new kitchen or bath, or other renovation will be well worth the costs, effort and stress. Renovations of all sorts can involve many unexpected delays, challenges and ... read more >

03.21.07

How To Keep Your Sanity During Construction
Renovating your home is messy, inconvenient, and expensive.  Many people would rather pack up and move to a new house than renovate their existing one!  If you’ve decided to remodel your kitchen or bathroom, you may be in for a surprise - it can be a difficult and frustrating... read more >

How Much Makes Sense To Invest?
Your home should be treated as an investment, one of the biggest investments many people will ever have.  In this regard, its potential resale is one of many factors to consider when you are thinking of remodeling, even if you are not planning to sell ... read more >