The Inside Look At Everything Kitchens | CounterTalk
In the Kitchen With...:
Brooklyn-based contractor John DeSilvia is a tough-guy remodeling guru with a soft spot for helping desperate homewners. In addition to hosting a bevy of DIY Network shows (Rescue My Renovation, Under Construction, Run My Renovation, 10 Grand in Your Hand), he's also busy refurbishing a high-end, two-family Brooklyn home, among others. We managed to carve out some time... see more
Save vs. Splurge:
Cabinets are the heart and soul of the kitchen. Because of their importance and scale, cabinets that are worn or outdated are difficult to overlook. Sure, you could start over by demolishing your existing cabinets and replacing them with all new ones, but the options are usually mega-expensive. You can get a refreshed look and more functionality out of your existing kitchen... see more
Favorite Finds:
Kitchen mats are an easily overlooked accessory, but once you add one to your kitchen, you'll wonder how you ever lived without it. Not only do they help cushion hard flooring materials, making long stints at the stove or sink easier to bear, but they also can add a pop of color or pattern to your design. No longer limited to basic or kitschy styles, well-designed kitchen... see more
