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Large Kitchen Islands
“How large can my kitchen island be?” Most of our kitchen designs include a large kitchen island when the room and architectural proportions work. We are known for our meticulous detailing so it is no surprise that no two kitchen islands we create are the same.
2021 Top Pick Quartz Colors
We are loving these beautiful new quartz colors for 2021 kitchens. If you are considering quartz countertops for your new Kitchen Designs by Ken Kelly kitchen bath, or other home renovation, then check out these favs. See samples and displays in the showroom 516-746-3435
Blanco Classimo – New Stainless Sink
Blanco has a newly designed stainless steel sink. Stainless is a classic material for sinks, with a track record for longevity and durability. Plus, it looks great in any kitchen design. The new design focuses on functionality and ease of use. Make your appointment today 516-746-3435.
Custom Fireplaces Mantles & Millwork
Fireplace mantle panel design details are our specialty. Kitchen Designs does custom fireplaces all around the home on our whole house projects. There is something about the flickering flames and the warmth that ignites our soul and transports us to a deeply relaxed state.
Wolf Wok Rangetop: 4 Burners & Wok
Wok cooking with your Wolf range! This new specialized burner harnesses Wolf’s legendary performance and applies it to the dynamic wok cooking tradition. The wok burner offers from searing highs of 35,000 Btu to simmering lows of 3,500 Btu.
Scandinavian Kitchen Design
Scandinavian kitchens are sophisticated, light, and airy spaces with muted tones & layered textures with style and functionality. The cabinet design is a restful, less-is-more look that is captured elegantly in Kitchen Designs by Ken Kelly’s new Scandinavian collection.
Homemade Pasta
Best tasting homemade fresh pasta recipe. You can easily make many different pastas from one single recipe. If you don’t have semolina flour, use 2 ½ cups all-purpose flour. Mix all ingredients in a stand mixer with the dough hook attachment until dough forms.
See Top Knobs New Series of Cabinet Knobs and Appliance Pulls
Top Knobs has beautiful new kitchen cabinet hardware. See the Davenport, Ellis, Julian, Telfair and Hartridge series of new knobs and pulls. This decorative hardware comes in several finish options for the design of your new kitchen.
Blanco RIVANA – New Geometric Contemporary Faucet
See this beautiful new RIVANA kitchen faucet collection from BLANCO! The collection features modern, geometric styling with functionality home chefs will appreciate. They will look gorgeous in your Ken Kelly kitchen.
Galley Workstation Sink
The Galley was invented by an award-winning kitchen designer whose vision was to create a central workstation hub where an entire line of super-functional, smart and stylish workstations where one can prep, cook, serve, entertain, and clean-up, all in one convenient place.
Kitchen Stools Barstools & Counterstools
Throughout our 38+ years experience in kitchen design, we noticed the needs of clients vary when it comes to purchasing kitchen stools and seating. Here are a few things for you to consider when purchasing stools for your kitchen island or bar.
Grandma’s Rice Pudding
Grandma’s old fashioned creamy rice pudding, saucepan over medium heat, combine milk, rice, sugar, cinnamon, vanilla, raisins and cook. Lower heat and cook for 30-45 minutes until rice is cooked.
Caesarstone Quartz – See the New Colors for This Year!
Caesarstone, a top manufacturer of quartz countertops, have introduced new colors this year. Caesarstone now offers an entirely new Outdoor Collection using innovative advancement in material quality!
10 Best Home Improvement Projects to Do Now
Now that you have had plenty of time inside your homes, let’s make some of your rooms more usable and renovate. Start with accessing the things you love about your home; then, let us help you address the things you want fixed.
Gorgeous Bath Faucets from Dornbracht
Dornbracht faucet with genuine Swarovski crystal is a gorgeous addition to your elegant bathroom design. Add a beautiful architectural element to your master or guest bath. Faucet finishes come in polished chrome, platinum matte, and dark platinum matte.
Kitchen Paint Colors for 2020 – Our Top 12 Favorites
See our designers’ go-to list for the best, most soothing paint colors that will completely transform your kitchen. Here are our top 12 favorite colors for kitchens and some helpful tips for picking and sampling the perfect color to give your room a current, refreshing lift in 2020.
Salted Caramel Coconut Cookies
Salted caramel with sweetened flaked coconut. Our client introduced us to the best coconut caramel cookie recipe. The taste is decadent as a sweet and salty taste explodes in your mouth. Although they may look like bakery-bought cookies, they are quite easy to make. Enjoy!
Thai Mushroom Soup
This thai mushroom soup is creamy and spicy. Sauté chicken in olive oil until browned and place in slow cooker with all the ingredients except the coconut milk, mushrooms, basil. Cook on low for 4-5 hours until chicken is tender.
Best Baked Clams You’ll Ever Have
This is the best baked clams recipe you will ever have! Baked clams are the perfect appetizer for any meal. Ask your fish monger for little neck clams or top neck clams! You’ll also need some bacon, Italian bread, oregano, lemon, good wine & parmesan cheese! Plus one secret ingredient. Enjoy!
Steam Ovens from Gaggenau – New Generation of Luxury Appliances!
Gaggenau, the luxury brand for professional-grade home appliances, reveals the new and technologically advanced combi-steam ovens in its 400 and 200 series. Steam cooking is a unique combination of using humidity with hot air to deliver health conscious cuisine.
La Cornue Stylish & Elegant Cooking
See LaCornue handcrafted French ranges. The style and elegance of these cooking ranges has become a distinctive focal point for kitchens in America bringing the French culinary experience home. See their new introductions and styles including the Flamberge Rotisserie and new Butcher Block cart.
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Blog Author: Grace Kelly
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