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For kitchen design wonks…

Terrific article for kitchen designers in New York and elsewhere. ... To simplify the work processes in the kitchen, it’s important to be cognizant of the value of energy management. Each person has a finite amount of energy depending on physical heritage, age and...

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Now that’s cookin’ with gas

This morning NYKB was graced by a visit from the lovely Holly Eklund, Gringer & Sons resident sales diva.  As usual, Holly was friendly and informative about what's hot in home appliances. Professionals in kitchen design need to keep informed on the appliance...

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Homeowner goals

Homeowners owe it to themselves to be forthright about why they are embarking upon such an important task, according to NYKB’s Perry Hiiman. It’s Perry’s experience that people renovate for all sorts of different reasons and circumstances, though most all are valid....

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4 Essentials in NYKB kitchen design

1) Thoughtful design - There are three big components in a kitchen: the stove, the sink, and the refrigerator.  They should be arranged for ease of access for the primary cook, or cooks, of the kitchen.  Also, kitchens that serve bigger households should have...

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Bathroom remodeling sense (and dollars, too)

The latest data from 2006 is in. Remodeling Magazine's 2006 Cost Vs. Value report indicates a very healthy remodeling market. Sure, most customers want to live in new, renovated surroundings, but there is more: remodeling makes economical sense. Nationally, in 2006,...

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