Practical, field-tested guides on kitchen updates. Each piece is signed and dated.
Most advice about painting cabinets the right way falls into two useless categories: intimidatingly thorough or vacuously cheerful. Neither helps on…
Before diving into techniques, it helps to be clear about what open shelf dos and don'ts can and cannot do. It will not fix everything overnight, and…
Before diving into techniques, it helps to be clear about what backsplash peel-and-stick options can and cannot do. It will not fix everything…
There is a reason counter space on a budget keeps coming up in conversations about Kitchen Updates: it sits right at the crossing point between…
There is a reason organizing deep drawers keeps coming up in conversations about Kitchen Updates: it sits right at the crossing point between effort…
There is a reason pantry reset in an afternoon keeps coming up in conversations about Kitchen Updates: it sits right at the crossing point between…
There is a reason faucet upgrade without a plumber keeps coming up in conversations about Kitchen Updates: it sits right at the crossing point…
Before diving into techniques, it helps to be clear about what under-sink storage fixes can and cannot do. It will not fix everything overnight, and…
Before diving into techniques, it helps to be clear about what island vs cart decisions can and cannot do. It will not fix everything overnight, and…
Most advice about knife storage that protects edges falls into two useless categories: intimidatingly thorough or vacuously cheerful. Neither helps…
Most advice about lighting over the sink falls into two useless categories: intimidatingly thorough or vacuously cheerful. Neither helps on a Tuesday…
If you have ever started small appliance zoning with enthusiasm and quietly dropped it two weeks later, you are in good company. The trouble is…
If you have ever started drawer dividers that last with enthusiasm and quietly dropped it two weeks later, you are in good company. The trouble is…
Before diving into techniques, it helps to be clear about what clever corner cabinet solutions can and cannot do. It will not fix everything…
If you have ever started farmhouse sink pros and cons with enthusiasm and quietly dropped it two weeks later, you are in good company. The trouble is…
Before diving into techniques, it helps to be clear about what tile paint: worth it or not can and cannot do. It will not fix everything overnight,…
There is a reason fridge organization system keeps coming up in conversations about Kitchen Updates: it sits right at the crossing point between…
There is a reason waste sorting stations keeps coming up in conversations about Kitchen Updates: it sits right at the crossing point between effort…
Most advice about breakfast station corner falls into two useless categories: intimidatingly thorough or vacuously cheerful. Neither helps on a…
There is a reason kid-safe kitchen zones keeps coming up in conversations about Kitchen Updates: it sits right at the crossing point between effort…