When you’re working with a small kitchen, extra prep space can feel like a luxury you’ll never get. I’ve stretched tiny counters in more apartments than I can count, and a smart kitchen countertop extension is hands-down one of the fastest ways to make cooking feel easier. Build a Two-Tier Bar Top Two-tier bar top extension: sleek prep space below, cozy perch above—made for small kitchens. I’ve used a two-level countertop extension when clients want…
A studio kitchen can feel tiny fast, but a few smart layout and storage moves make it work like a real kitchen. Under-Cabinet Lighting for Instant Glow Warm under-cabinet lighting that brightens prep space and adds a cozy evening glow. I added simple under-cabinet lighting in my studio kitchen and it was a bigger upgrade than any decor piece I’ve bought. It makes prep safer, brightens dark corners, and gives that cozy “evening kitchen” vibe…
Condo kitchens can feel tiny fast, but a few smart design moves can make them work like a much bigger space. Go One-Wall and Keep It Streamlined Streamlined one-wall condo kitchen: seamless cabinets, warm oak, and calm minimalist lines. When I lived with a one-wall kitchen, I realized the secret is super clean lines so it reads like one calm unit, not a clutter strip. I kept matching finishes and simple shapes to make the…
Are your countertops looking a little tired and in need of a refresh? Let’s dive into some fun and creative ways to bring them back to life without breaking the bank. Custom Pattern Play Transform your kitchen into a canvas with custom painted countertops. Discover the art of pattern play! Paint custom patterns directly onto your counters for a one-of-a-kind artistry. My kitchen feels like my personal canvas now, and I couldn’t be happier. A…
Hey there, fellow DIY enthusiasts! If you’re dreaming of crafting your own kitchen table, you’re in the right place. Let’s explore some creative, budget-friendly ideas that will transform your dining space into a unique masterpiece. Upcycled Pallet Table Transform your kitchen with a stunning DIY pallet table — where rustic charm meets craftsmanship. Turn old pallets into a rustic table with a little sanding and staining. My pallet table project was not only budget-friendly but…