New plumbing fixture finish from Dornbracht
Breaking news in finishes for plumbing fixtures. Available through Universal Appliance and Kitchen Center We’ve recently covered Dornbracht’s stylish fixture collections in the fashion forward CYPRUM...
View Article2015 Color of the Year
Pantone's Winning Color for 2015 Marsala This hearty, yet stylish tone is universally appealing and translates easily to fashion, beauty, industrial design, home furnishings and interiors. Leatrice...
View Article2014 Kitchens
3 Kitchen Trends in 2014 Here’s what has been trending in kitchen design: Contrast A little more than a decade ago appliance manufacturers called it white-on-white. White appliances with chrome trim...
View ArticleLuxury Appliance Brands Show Colors at KBIS/IBS 2015
New Appliance Color Shown at KBIS/IBS 2015 Marsala Displayed on High End Appliance Brands Pantone Color Institute® annually designates a color of the year. Last year’s color was Blue Orchid. For 2015,...
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Making Your Kitchen Stand Out with Color We see a lot of monochromatic or duochromatic (is that a word?) kitchens these days. White-on-white. White and gray, white and black, etc. Kitchens are likely...
View ArticlePros and Cons of Stainless Steel Appliances
Choosing Appliance Finishes Stainless steel appliances are de rigueur these days. It seems that whether you live in a tract home or a mansion, you're going to end up with stainless steel. Everyone will...
View ArticleNew Improved BlueStar Ranges and Summer Grilling Recipe
New Upgrade to BlueStar Sealed Burner Gas Ranges 21,000 BTUs on Sealed Burners BlueStar® has announced new, more powerful 21,000 BTU burners in its sealed burner gas range line. These burners are among...
View ArticleAppliance Finishes and Colors
Are Stainless Steel Appliances on the way out? Don't bet against Stainless Steel Every so often we hear some predictions that stainless steel is on the way out as an appliance finish. Is that like to...
View ArticleNew Appliance Finishes
Review of the Latest Appliance Finishes Choices of Appliance Finishes Abound at UAKC The last half of the 20th century began with most appliances having porcelain enamel on steel cabinets. Porcelain...
View ArticleCan a splash of color brighten up your kitchen?
Selective Use of Appliance Colors Brighten Your Home with Colorful Appliances We've written often about appliance colors and finish. Trends such as stainless steel appliances, and now black stainless...
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