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Good Design Reading: This Month’s Books that Inspire

Posted by on May 20, 2013 in Learn, Planning, Resources | 0 comments

Good Design Reads this Month’s Book Choices One of my favorite things to do is to roam the shelves of a bookstore or library and...

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Custom Outdoor Kitchen Photos Kalamazoo Grills and Cabinetry

Posted by on May 13, 2013 in Cabinetry, Featured, Kalamazoo, Learn, Outdoor Kitchens, Outdoor Living, Products, Trends | 2 comments

Award-winning chefs and individuals who simply appreciate the finer things, recognize Kalamazoo Outdoor Gourmet as the crème de la crème...

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How Long Does a Kitchen Renovation Take in Order to Achieve the Best Result?

Posted by on Apr 22, 2013 in Countertops, Design, Flooring, How To's, Kitchen Design, Learn, Planning | 0 comments

What is the timeframe is for a typical kitchen renovation? Our clients often ask, “How long will it take before my Ken Kelly kitchen...

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How Long Does a Long Island Kitchen Remodel Take? A Kitchen Designs by Ken Kelly Timeframe

Posted by on Apr 15, 2013 in Featured, How To's, Kitchen Design, Learn, Planning | 2 comments

We have heard this question asked at least five times over the last few days, so I thank our Kitchen Designs clients for inspiring me to...

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Allmilmö Unveils New Kitchen Interior Drawers & Pullouts

Posted by on Mar 25, 2013 in Allmilmo, Cabinetry, Design, Kitchen Accessories, Kitchen Organizing, Learn, Organizing, Products, Trends | 0 comments

  Inside a real Allmilmö kitchen: Allmilmo’s new interiors were showcased a few weeks ago at Living Kitchen in Germany. For the...

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Wood Mode Custom Cabinetry Unveils A New Website Featuring Elegant Kitchen Designs

Posted by on Mar 18, 2013 in Cabinetry, Learn, Planning, Wood-Mode | 0 comments

Wood-Mode just launched its newly redesigned website, and it is truly a fantastic tool for you to find custom cabinetry and kitchen design...

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Design Trends: 10 of the Best Ideas for Adding Color to Your Kitchen

Posted by on Mar 11, 2013 in Create the Look, Design, Featured, How To's, Kitchen Design, Learn, Trends | 8 comments

What better way to reflect your kitchen’s individuality, than to give your kitchen a dash of brilliant color. Color could be...

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More Than a Kitchen Sink Blanco’s New Modex Wins Red Dot Award

Posted by on Mar 4, 2013 in Kitchen Sinks, Learn, Products, Trends | 0 comments

Blanco’s award winning Modex sink certainly makes a design statement. Winner of the RED DOT Award, this piece is more than just a...

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New Silestone Quartz Countertop Colors in the ECO by Cosentino Line

Posted by on Mar 1, 2013 in Countertops, Design, Learn, Quartz, Trends | 0 comments

  There are the four new Silestone colors in the ECO by Cosentino® line that we saw at Living Kitchen in Germany this year. The new...

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Mad for Plaid in the Kitchen

Posted by on Feb 27, 2013 in Allmilmo, Cabinetry, Design, Fun, Kitchen Accessories, Learn, Products, Trends, Wacky Wednesday | 0 comments

  Recently I showed you the plaid countertops debuted at Living Kitchen 2013. Continuing the momentum, here is a new plaid kitchen...

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Unique Modern Kitchen Combination Alternating High Gloss and Matt Finish

Posted by on Feb 25, 2013 in Allmilmo, Cabinetry, Design, Featured, Learn, Trends | 3 comments

    Shown here is a unique modern kitchen detail we saw in Europe at Living Kitchen.  The photo is not doing it justice, but...

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Hide the Kitchen! Warendorf Hidden Kitchen Receives Interior Innovation Award

Posted by on Feb 20, 2013 in Allmilmo, Cabinetry, Fun, Hardware & Accessories, Kitchen Design, Learn, Products, Trends, Videos, Wacky Wednesday | 1 comment

What you see here in today’s “Wacky Wednesday” is a hidden kitchen with a series of metal panels with rust patina made...

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Best of European Kitchen Design – Nolita by the Marchi Group

Posted by on Feb 18, 2013 in Bentwood, Cabinetry, Design, Featured, Kitchen Design, Learn, Trends, Wood-Mode | 1 comment

    We had the opportunity to visit with designers from the Marchi Group in Germany at IMM Cologne Living Kitchen. The Marchi...

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Allmilmo’s New Integrated Kitchen Railing System for Accessories

Posted by on Feb 15, 2013 in Allmilmo, Cabinetry, Design, Featured, Kitchen Accessories, Kitchen Organizing, Learn, Organizing, Products, Trends | 2 comments

Kitchen Trend: Lighted Kitchen Accessory Rail Systems At IMM Cologne Living Kitchen, one of our cabinet manufacturers, Allmilmo, premiered...

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Blanco Makes Ken Kelly a Fan of The Micro Edge Sink at IMM Cologne Living Kitchen 2013

Posted by on Feb 11, 2013 in Design, Kitchen Design, Kitchen Sinks, Learn, Products, Trends | 0 comments

Kitchen Designer Ken Kelly, CKD, CBD, CR Blanco’s MicroEdge™ sink is not a new product but one we hadn’t seen in person before. Ken,...

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Trend “Love” for Allmilmo’s Pia Kitchen Premier at Living Kitchen 2013

Posted by on Feb 6, 2013 in Allmilmo, Cabinetry, Design, Featured, Fun, Kitchen Design, Trends, Wacky Wednesday | 1 comment

Once again, our Allmilmö line is a design trendsetter in the industry! … and just in time for Valentine’s day. During Living...

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Best Kitchen Cabinet Idea Ever! Adding a Thin Frame to Flat Veneer

Posted by on Feb 1, 2013 in Allmilmo, Cabinetry, Design, Kitchen Design, Learn, Trends | 0 comments

  At IMM Cologne Living Kitchen 2013, we found a stunning example of a twist on something we are already doing with our Allmilmo,...

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Plaid Glass Kitchen Counters From IMM Cologne Living Kitchen 2013

Posted by on Jan 30, 2013 in Countertops, Fun, Glass, Learn, Trends, Wacky Wednesday | 0 comments

  I found today’s Wacky Wednesday find at IMM Cologne Living Kitchen 2013. Aside from wanting matching pants, the...

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Top Trends at Living Kitchen 2013 – Rustic Barn Style Wood and Mixed Materials

Posted by on Jan 28, 2013 in Allmilmo, Cabinetry, Countertops, Design, Featured, Green Design, Kitchen Design, Learn, Planning, Trends | 0 comments

    What we saw in Europe at IMM Cologne Living Kitchen International Trade Fair was a lot of mixing of materials in the kitchen...

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Blanco’s Faucet Technology Breakthrough at Living Kitchen Germany

Posted by on Jan 23, 2013 in Design, Featured, Kitchen Faucets, Kitchen Sinks, Learn, Products, Technology, Videos | 4 comments

  Blanco’s expanded offerings give us an enormous variety of options allowing us to respond to the preferences of our clients. As...

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Kitchen Trends from IMM Cologne Living Kitchen in Germany

Posted by on Jan 21, 2013 in Design, Events & News, Featured, Fun, Kitchen Accessories, Kitchen Faucets, Kitchen Sinks, Learn, Products, Trends | 2 comments

  Ever wonder what’s trending in European kitchen design? Last week Ken and I were invited to join fellow US Blanco Design...

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How to Maximize Cabinet Storage for Efficient Organizing

Posted by on Jan 17, 2013 in Design, How To's, Kitchen Accessories, Kitchen Design, Kitchen Organizing, Learn, Organizing, Products | 3 comments

Storing and organizing items in your kitchen are two very separate tasks. You can have plenty of storage in your kitchen and be...

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Planning a Kitchen or Bath and the Importance of Good Design

Posted by on Jan 10, 2013 in Bath Design, Budgeting, Design, Featured, Kitchen Design, Learn, Other Rooms, Planning | 4 comments

Good design can have a positive influence on how we live. I’m not talking about extravagance, I’m talking about the simplicity...

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One of the Best Kitchen Layouts – The Island Sink and Cooking Zone

Posted by on Jan 7, 2013 in Design, How To's, Kitchen Design, Kitchen Faucets, Kitchen Sinks, Learn, Planning, Products | 0 comments

Over the course of your lifetime, you’ll spend in a lot of time in front of your sink. Where you place that sink and its size is quite...

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Organizing The Kitchen Gadget Drawer

Posted by on Dec 10, 2012 in Fun, Kitchen Accessories, Kitchen Organizing, Kitchen Tricks, Learn, Organizing, Products | 2 comments

  Things are easier to find if they have their own special storage place in your kitchen. If you arrange your kitchen with storage...

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How to Get Kids and Teens Cooking in the Kitchen Gift Ideas

Posted by on Dec 6, 2012 in Chef's Tools, Fun, Great Gadgets, How To's, Kids in the Kitchen, Kids Organizing, Recipes & Ideas | 0 comments

The kitchen is a fascinating place for adults and children. It is where a family’s secret recipes are passed from generation to...

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How to Add Art in the Kitchen with Sculpted Bronzes and Art Glass

Posted by on Dec 5, 2012 in Fun, How To's, Learn, Products, Stools & Seating, Wacky Wednesday | 1 comment

  I have always been a proponent of bringing art into the kitchen and bathroom, whether it be a painting, a hand-blown perfume...

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Unique and Exotic Ideas for Kitchen Cabinet Door Inserts

Posted by on Dec 3, 2012 in Bentwood, Cabinetry, Design, How To's, Kitchen Design, Learn, Planning, Wood-Mode | 3 comments

You can add striking style to your kitchen by adding a decorative door panel insert. As glass is always a nice option, you might also like...

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Know What You’re Looking at in a Hand Painted Kitchen Cabinet Finish

Posted by on Nov 12, 2012 in Bentwood, Cabinetry, Featured, How To's, Kitchen Design, Learn, Planning, Trends | 0 comments

A new finish that we’re very excited about is from Bentwood. It is a hand-painted finish that actually shows the grain/brush...

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See Kitchen Designs by Ken Kelly in Better Homes & Gardens Storage Issue

Posted by on Nov 5, 2012 in Events & News, Fun, Musings, Trends | 0 comments

News! Head to the magazine stand and be sure to pick up this month’s Better Homes and Gardens Special Interest Publications Storage...

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