A traditional kitchen is a style that evokes comfort and familiarity with an emphasis on formality. Traditional kitchens are elegant and highly structured. Features might include: cherry or mahogany stained finishes, white painted paneled finishes, fluting, blocks, rosettes, trims, beading, arched and detailed paneled cabinet doors, formal draperies, classic wallpaper patterns in rich dark stripes [...]

Everyone needs a spot for their books, photos and memorabilia. One possibility is to create a wall shelf. Whether it’s small or large, a wall shelf can be an attractive addition to your home that will enhance your favorite objects. It may even be a way to express your creativity. Make a branch shelf or [...]

Sometimes referred to as the heart of the home, the kitchen is a place to prepare and cook food and, depending on the size, can be used to eat and entertain guests. In Ancient Greek homes, this room was a central open air patio but it was not until around 1800 that the stove, which [...]