I am always getting questions about how to end the tile on a kitchen backsplash. Today, I’m sharing three that are good examples of the typical design dilemmas I see. Might you have a situation like one of these???
Read MorePerfect end to a kitchen tile backsplash with a beautiful color coordinated trim piece that provides a finished look and doesn’t call attention to the “end” of the splash. carlaaston.com
Is there a rule to this? I've been asked this before. Personally, I always try to go with the cleanest, neatest transitions on any job.
I’m republishing this post today from 2021 as I toured a couple of million dollar model homes recently and saw a detail that I talk about avoiding here in this post. :-(
Read MoreKitchens with white cabinets; white marble counters; white tile backsplash; white mouldings and walls; and maybe a wood floor: Where’s the visual interest? Can we make a white kitchen more interesting without a big redo?
Read MoreThis new GE range has an air fryer, so you don’t have to have that large appliance sitting on your countertop anymore. KBIS 2023 | carlaaston.com
I wanted to share some more new and unique intros I saw at KBIS, the Kitchen and Bath Industry Show in Las Vegas, that I didn’t cover in my two previous posts.
These items were unique finds that deserve a moment of attention themselves, like that new GE range in the photo with an air fryer mode. You might just find that perfect niche product here that would fill a void in your home!
Read MoreI’m sharing some styling advice and the accessories that I recommended in a recent Q & A for two consoles and a stone fireplace mantel.
I think you might find this helpful too, as it deals primarily with the underlying color tone of the stone as far as what dictated the accessories and a piece of furniture she had.
Some good general decorating ideas to go by….
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