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Architectural Digest Home Design Show – Thurs-Sun- This Weekend!
Kitchen Designs by Ken Kelly is ready for the big event! Be sure to stop by the Architectural Digest Home Design Show this week. The show is at Pier 94, 55th Street at West Side Highway, NYC. Explore the latest products for the home and get ideas for kitchens, baths,...

Peach Bourbon Habanero Hot Wings
Grilled juicy chicken wings glazed with habanero and peach bourbon sauce. Sweet and spicy peach bourbon chicken wings the taste will blow your mind!

La Villa Collections: A Kitchen Designs’ Favorite in Tabletop & Home Decor
I wanted to share with you the work of one of the finest European artisans in the tabletop and home décor industries, La Villa Collections. Their collections include Italian Glass, Ceramic, Silver, and Furniture. Some of their new pieces are absolutely stunning! I’ve...

Wacky Wednesday "Oh Snap" Cheese Cutter
Cheese Cutter Fred and Friends Oh Snap Cheese Cutter Cut the cheese in style with the Oh Snap Cheese Cutter. If you, or your guests have musophobia (morbid fear of mice), this might be an item you'll have to pass on though. Can you imagine the look on your guests...

Best Way To Clean Wood Cabinets & Other Kitchen Tips (Wood Mode Tips)
Clients often ask how to take care of their new cabinetry. It's a good question, and there are several things to consider. Wood reacts to environmental changes, such as moisture, temperature and light. The Wood-Mode care tips below should help you to preserve your...

Wood Mode Cabinetry: Physical Distressing & Finish Options
Wood Mode Cabinetry Distressing and finish options are intended to create an aged and well-worn look reminiscent of antique furnishings. For example, with Wood-Mode, physical distressing is available on Cottage, Heirloom Opaque, and Heirlook Stain finishes. Each...

Wacky Wednesday’s – Mooi’s Extension Chair
From hair extensions to chair extensions. Though I personally think the extension chair is a far more natural looking match than polyester hair. Hang a coat, hang a scarf, hang your hair extensions! The Extension Chair is designed by Sjoerd Vroonland and...

What is LOVE This is my heavy Lets Blog Off Post
What is love? … This was my answer as part of a "Let's Blog Off" group I participated in. Love is a complete surrender. It’s a shredding of the armor and a release of fear. It’s taking the glass barrier you’ve shielded yourself with and having someone throw a brick...

Our Showroom Video Tour: Kitchen Designs by Ken Kelly
I guess I’m feeling prematurely nostalgic about our existing Long Island kitchen showroom. Before we begin ripping it apart once again in order to showcase new cutting edge designs from Wood-Mode, Brookhaven Bentwood, Allmilmo and our own Ken Kelly Signature...

A Bentwood English Country Kitchen
With Bentwood's ability to deliver a high level of customization, the designer created an authentic English country kitchen with custom pilasters, plinths, and other architectural elements. The range hood, a distinct focal point of the kitchen, includes custom...

School Supplies Desperately Needed for Post-earthquake Reconstruction of Haiti
As many of you know, the post-earthquake reconstruction of Haiti has been extremely slow. As part of the relief effort, 6 NYPD police officers have volunteered for a 3-month tour of duty in Port-au-Prince. Our friend, Detective Ralph Jean-Pierre, left at the beginning...

Bentwood Sent Me To Finishing School
Miss Porters watch out… I recently spent three days in the finishing department at Bentwood’s factory in Lancaster, Texas where I had the honor of experiencing first-hand the amazing work of one of the very best custom kitchen cabinet manufacturers in the country....

#Lets Blog Off Topic. If money were no object, what would be the perfect gift?
Today I was reading a few of my favorite blogs when I came across this week's Blog Off topic. If money were no object, what would be the perfect gift? Whether it’s for yourself or for somebody else, what thing would you give that you won’t or can’t give now? This one...

Round 10 Answers (The Finale of Name That Famous TV/Movie Kitchen)
It's Friday and here are this week's GRAND FINALE quiz answers for Round 10 of Name That Famous Kitchen. For this final round, I gave you five kitchens for you to guess, and the answers are below. The Grand Finale Answers: The Five Famous Television/Movie...

Grand Finale of Name That Famous Kitchen (Round 10)
This is the GRAND FINALE (Round 10) of a little weekly quiz we've been playing called: "Name that Famous Kitchen." I've been giving photo clues on Mondays -- answers on Fridays. For the final round, I have five kitchens for you to guess. It's been a fun 10 weeks,...

Parmesan Crusted Chicken
Juicy Parmesan Boneless Chicken Wings, delicious, crispy and flavorful crust and juicy on the inside. Golden Crust made of Parmesan cheese and breadcrumbs.

Round 9 Answers: Name That Famous Kitchen (Grand Finale is Round 10)
It's Friday and here are this week's quiz answers for Round 9 of Name That Famous Kitchen. Our next round will be the last of this series, so join us on Monday for the Grand Finale Round. Kitchen Photo #1 Ferris Bueller's Day Off, photo courtest of Hooked on Houses...

Name That Famous Kitchen Round 9 of 10 (Finale Next Week)
This is week 9 of a little quiz we've been playing called: "Name that Famous Kitchen." Next week will be our Grand Finale Round. Photo clues on Mondays -- answers on Fridays. I've got two kitchens for you this week. Can you name this week's famous...

Round 8 Answers: Name That Famous Kitchen
It's FRIDAY! Here are the answers to Round 8's Can You Name That Famous TV/Movie Kitchen. We love it when we hear you are doing these with your family or offices. Glad it lightens up your week! Famous Kitchen #1 was from the TV show Friends, photo courtesy...

Name That Famous Kitchen Round 8
I sincerely hope all of you had a wonderful Thanksgiving break. Since I got some flack for taking last week off, I will give you two kitchens to guess for this week's "Name that Famous Kitchen." Remember photo clues on Mondays -- answers on Fridays. Feel free to...

Personalized Gift Idea with a Personal Story – What is your favorite gift "giving" memory?
A few years ago someone gave me a throw blanket with my children's photograph woven into the threads, and to this day, it is my favorite gift of all time. I found the company and bought one for the grandparents. A custom blanket is so personal and makes a great gift...
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