The classic white subway tile backsplash, and the one change (layout, size or material) that makes it feel new. A diagram of each layout, and what each idea adds to the work.
A budget kitchen remodel in six steps: paint the cabinets, then hardware, backsplash, lighting, faucet and counters last. Effort, time, cost and when to call a pro.
Which white looks best on kitchen cabinets, how to paint the ones you have step by step, and how to keep white cabinets clean without wearing off the paint.
Green lower cabinets, light uppers and brass pulls: how to pick a green for your light, choose the white and the gold that suit it, and paint cabinets so the finish holds up.
Put gold on the pulls, the faucet and one light, in one brushed finish. Here's which gold suits your cabinets, how much is too much, and how to clean it without wrecking the finish.
How many pendant lights to hang over a kitchen island or bar, how high and how far apart, which bulbs to buy, and a ten-minute check before anyone drills.