Is bright yellow the new color for kitchens this year?  It may be if you have a whimsical retro side because this color is warm and friendly and Van Gogh’s favorite color.  I like that fact all on it’s own. The walnut floor, hand-scraped to give it even more character, changes to a chevron pattern [...]

They say that revenge is a dish best served cold, but perhaps you might change your mind when you take a look at the Corkcicle Color which will come in blue, green, orange and pink shades. After all, anytime is always a good time for some wine, and when you pair it up with the [...]

New technology, smart kitchen layouts and the hottest new appliances will make you feel like a Top Chef. The first things people think of when it comes to state-of-the-art kitchens are appliances, with good reason; new technology and appliances go hand in hand. Laying them out for maximum cooking efficiency along with clever new organization [...]

Walk-in closets come in varying sizes, with the smallest only allowing room for a single person to stand and some of the largest being the size of room. When configuring a walk-in closet, much of the design needs to follow from the size of the closet. As nice as seating can be in a walk-in [...]

The fall season evokes thoughts of home and hearth, as families and friends eagerly anticipate re-connecting with one another amid busy lives.  One of the best places to think about fall is the dining room table.  The thought of thanksgiving with anticipation of Christmas and New Years always warms the heart with everyone who enters [...]

Stumped about how to start designing an outdoor kitchen?  Follow our simple tips below to build your Dream outdoor kitchen. Choose Resilient Materials Outdoor kitchen surfaces must be able to withstand your climate’s weather conditions. Select durable materials such as stainless steel, stone, slate, tile, or stucco, Make sure all counter top surfaces and hardware [...]

This is it. You’ve found your dream location. Perhaps you are still looking for your vacation home plans, the blueprints to bring your vision to life. You envision long weekends, coffee on the porch, water skiing in the lake, snow skiing down the hill, walks on the beach, your own kitchen to have breakfast in. [...]

Huge Accessory Sale at Dream Kitchens Madison Showroom Friday (9/28) and Saturday (9/29). Shop our top-rated design showroom for accessories, dishware, glassware, household collectibles, and more! Designer items include hand-painted Italian and French pottery, Antheor dishware, Mariposa aluminum and glassware, Annieglass dishware, Vietri Italian pottery and many other high-end brands. Find never-been-used glassware and dishware [...]

Purely utilitarian bathrooms are a thing of the past. Today’s trend of bathroom renovations can add space, style, and comfort to what was once a small, cramped room, turning a bath into a spa-like retreat. Bath renovations include expanding the size of the rooms or rearranging the fixtures to make the most of the floor [...]

Remodeling usually involves tearing out old walls, windows, cabinets, or other pieces of your home that once seemed permanent. But this dirty, noisy, and disruptive process doesn’t necessarily mean you’ll be tearing out your hair, too. With careful planning, it is possible to survive major renovations. Even though your daily routines may be derailed, you [...]

The biggest bang for your buck Before you even come up with a plan, consider how long you will live in the home. If you only plan to stay for several years, you may not be able to earn back the cost of a major renovation. Short-term owners should consider simple cosmetics, such as refinishing [...]

Shun knives are the envy of the cooking world. Attractive, sharp, and durable, you will find a Shun knife in the hands of many chefs and sushi makers around the globe. Most Shun knives are made with the hard VG-10 steel and feature the Damascus styling of 33 layers of steel. It gives the cutlery [...]

Summer fun!  There’s no time like summertime to gather friends and family for a cookout and a cool refreshing drink.  This one is a sure crowd pleaser!  Cheers! Key Lime Mojito 2.5 oz Captain Morgan Key Lime Rum 2.5 oz club soda 2 mint leaves 1 lime wedge Muddle the mint in the bottom of [...]

All coffee lovers share the same dream: the dream of being able to brew cafe quality coffee in the convenience of their own homes. We all want to enjoy our favorite blend; espresso, cappuccino, latte, or otherwise without having to drive to the closest coffee shop, and wait in line at the counter for it. [...]

There are many styles of drawer style microwave ovens and DKDR carries on of the best ones on the market.  The Sharp KB-6524PS built in microwave oven.  Our team has installed this oven in some of the finest homes and it’s beautiful and never has a technical problem.  Here are some specs on the unit. [...]