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White kitchens may seem like they've only become popular in the last few decades, but they've actually been around for much longer — over the past century, in fact. “Just like colors have come and gone, so have white kitchens,” says Bailey Ward, founder of her eponymous interior design firm. And there are plenty of ways to make the classic white look timeless.The secret to designing a white kitchen that feels homey rather than hospital-like? Ward says it's by choosing warm whites and natural materials, like marble, that have character and depth. Custom woodwork, lighting, and beautiful fixtures and hardware…

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We all know that a livable and functional home starts with keeping it clutter-free. But if your cupboards and closets are perfectly organized, but your home still feels messy, small design mistakes may be to blame. By tweaking a few things you hadn't considered before, you may end up with a calmer, more aesthetically pleasing and more organized home. Small accents like table decorations, art, and tech gadgets (and dreaded cables!) can all have a positive or negative impact on a room. So, to help you navigate the nuances and details of designing an organized home, we've compiled a list…

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509 West 48th Street, Hell's Kitchen, Manhattan, via Douglaston Development Author: Vanessa Londino 6:30AM May 27, 2024Permits have been filed for an eight-story mixed-use building with affordable housing at 509 West 48th Street in Manhattan's Hell's Kitchen. The site is located between 10th and 11th Avenues and is closest to the 50th Street subway station, which is served by the C and E trains. The owner of the application is Douglaston Development.509 West 48th Street, Hell's Kitchen, Manhattan via Doulglasson DevelopmentThe proposed 77-foot-tall development would provide 131,720 square feet, with 125,694 square feet for residential space and 6,026 square feet…

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509 West 48th Street, Hell's Kitchen, Manhattan, via Douglaston Development Author: Vanessa Londino 6:30AM May 27, 2024Permits have been filed for an eight-story mixed-use building with affordable housing at 509 West 48th Street in Manhattan's Hell's Kitchen, between 10th and 11th Avenues, the site closest to the 50th Street subway station on the C and E trains. Douglaston Development Co. is listed as the owner of the application.509 West 48th Street, Hell's Kitchen, Manhattan via Doulglasson DevelopmentThe proposed 77-foot-tall development would provide 131,720 square feet, with 125,694 square feet for residential space and 6,026 square feet for community facility space.…

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© Vivek Airdara+ 15 share shareFacebooktwitterPostPinterestWhatsApporhttps://www.archdaily.com/1016923/babylon-bar-and-kitchen-23-degrees-design-shift © Vivek AirdaraText description by the architect. The Bar Project is located in the bustling Jubilee Hills area of ​​Hyderabad, amidst a dense urban environment. Bounded by residential areas to the south and east and approach roads to the north and west, the site slopes gently from southwest to northeast by 6 feet. The southern and eastern plots in particular are elevated by 20 feet due to retaining walls.© Vivek AirdaraPlan – 1st floor© Vivek AirdaraSpatial planning is at the core of the project's design, divided into four zones: service, indoor, semi-open and brewery.…

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With a mission to make everyday life better for the many, IKEA recently launched a line of timeless kitchen designs to suit every style, space and budget. MANILA, Philippines — Thirty-eight percent of Filipinos believe that home-cooked meals are one of the things that bring them the most joy in life, according to lifestyle brand IKEA's Life at Home Report 2023. The survey also found that cooking for oneself and others is one of the activities Filipinos do to maintain a sense of well-being at home. These findings prove that we love to cook and eat, making the kitchen one…

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It's a foggy Tuesday morning and my daughters Elizabeth and Susan are coming for a day trip. They're coming by horse and buggy and I hope they'll make it safely through the fog. My daughter Loretta is also coming for a day trip. My daughter Verena went to her house across the road this morning and stayed with her until she and the little boys woke up.I also went to bed at 3 a.m. so my head is fuzzy but my heart is much lighter. Brother Albert was admitted to hospital yesterday and last night the doctor called the family…

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The best kitchen scales are accurate and easy to use: a must-have for any gourmand or keen baker. Scales tend to get a bit less consistent at heavier weights (1kg), but the best vary by just a few grams. The worst vary by 20g!Most kitchen scales are less accurate at measuring wet ingredients at low weights (<20ml) compared with dry ingredients.But the best kitchen scales stay accurate, no matter the weight, are easy to use and have a quick tare function (resets the scale to zero).Are Salter kitchen scales any good? We’ve tested three kitchen scales that impressed us enough to…

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If you dream of al fresco dining but have limited patio space, you can create a functional and stylish outdoor kitchen even in a compact space.Space-saving solutions preferred:Keep vertical: Make use of vertical space with wall-mounted shelves, hanging pot racks and magnetic knife strips, which help you maximize your floor space while keeping frequently used items within reach.Small appliances: Choose appliances that are specifically designed for small spaces: consider a mini refrigerator, beverage cooler, two-burner gas stove, or a space-saving electric grill.Versatile: Look for furniture and appliances that serve multiple purposes: A folding table with built-in storage can be…

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Gardening season is upon us, and if you're new to gardening, why not try growing herbs? Culinary herbs are a favorite of many gardeners. They're easy to grow, requiring little maintenance and with few insect or disease problems. National Herb Week takes place every May, making it the perfect time to plant these fragrant, flavorful plants in your garden beds or in pots on your patio. Herbs have been used for thousands of years in herbal remedies, as linen repellents, as air fresheners, and of course, in cooking.First, let's talk about the classification of cuisines. Herbs can be classified as…

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