Issue 295 – Kitchens & Baths
Features
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Row-House Kitchen Remodel
Reconfiguring an oddball bathroom vastly improves the functionality of a small kitchen.
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Rise of the IAQ Monitor
These devices may lack accuracy, but they can teach us how we play a role in maintaining indoor-air quality.
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Bath on a Bluff
The bathroom in this bedroom suite offers lessons in layout and designing for comfort and quality.
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Traditional at First Glance
With hints of the Shaker style, this kitchen's more modern leanings are subtle, but important.
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What's the Most Durable Grout?
A former remodeler wonders why more people aren't using polyurethane grout in their kitchen and bath projects.
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Kitchen Remodel on a Budget
A contractor crafts his own kitchen for $12,000.
Article
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A Revamped 1970s KitchenSpace restrictions and the desire for clean lines inform every inch of this kitchen transformation.
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One Bad Kitchen, Three Good DesignsThree designers modernize a disconnected, dysfunctional midcentury kitchen space.
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Resurrecting a Timber-Frame KitchenUncovering and reconfiguring hand-hewn timbers results in a character-rich kitchen.
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Three Bathrooms: Related but UniqueThe bathroom designs in this whole-house remodel maintain a consistent style with enough interest to stand on their own.
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Opening Up a Family KitchenFolding the functions of multiple rooms into one makes for a dynamic kitchen hub.
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Great Ideas
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Everything, and the Kitchen SinkThis remodel included one very unusual feature: a kitchen backsplash window.
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All for Fun with FamilyDesigning a kitchen and dining room for multiple generations means creating more space for storage.
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Midcentury Bathroom MakeoverConverting an antique credenza into a vessel-sink vanity drove the design of this suite bathroom.
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Bathroom Remodel with a SaunaA near gut remodel turns a dated 1980s bath into a luxurious retreat.
Spec
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Audio-Inspired Shower FixturesThese vintage stereo-inspired shower mixers make the perfect addition to any audiophile's bathroom.
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Elegantly Simple IlluminationWith a perforated, spun-metal shade, this pendant light lends dappled light to any room.
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Vibrant Kitchen FaucetThis industrial-style fixture is bold without being overbearing.
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Minimalist CookerThis svelte, touch-screen wall oven lives up to its Minimalist name.
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Crafted in Stone, Inspired by NatureThis mosaic tile made of volcanic stone comes in vibrant colors with a variety of shapes and textures.
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Color-Coordinated QuartzThese new monochormatic slabs and tiles are made to mimic natural stone.