Online resources and books can help out immensely with design ideas, but nothing compares to actually touring a few kitchens for the hands-on experience. The PDX Street of Dreams has been a great place for my DW and I to do just that.
The homes are very high end (and often over the top), but you can get a real sense of how various designs, materials and gadgets would work. One of our guidelines was to have a few high-end features in the kitchen, and this is the place to get exposed to them.
For instance, our back splash design came from this kitchen:
Here is ours...
Not exactly the same (wouldn't want that) but definitely a spin off.
We were willing to go with both painted and stained cabinetry, because we saw it here first - now it's obviously everywhere.
Now were working on our home theater, basing our design on pictures we too while on touring a number of them at PDX.
Beach House Basement #1 – Before
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We started the basement remodel in 2016. I’ve taken a lot of pictures but
didn’t stay on top of blogging the project. So this series begins with a
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8 comments:
do you have the name brand manft. of the travetine tile? I need that color.knut ria@yahoo . com remove spaces for address
This travertine was on the clearance pile at Home Depot as 18x18 inch flooring tiles. I picked dark, medium and light travertine and mixed them. Sorry I don't have a specific brand name.
What a beautiful kitchen. Thank you for sharing...
very nice website as well
Love the Travertine backsplash great choice for granite countertops.
Very nice! I love the colors. Great job.
Great blog! Just ran across it while doing a search on kitchen remodel ideas and costs. Your Kitchen designers is gorgeous and the blog inspiring. Congrats on your remodel!!!
I really like your blog.. very nice colors & theme. Did you create this website yourself or did you hire someone to do it for you? Plz answer back as I'm looking to construct my own blog and would like to find out where u got this from. thanks a lot.
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