“Many household kitchens are designed with maximum storage in mind, with cupboards, cabinets and drawers abounding. Even with all this original dedicated space, many homeowners still find themselves in need of additional storage for dry foods, appliances, cutlery, dishware or other kitchen supplies. A standalone kitchen pantry provides additional space in a smaller kitchen and a decorative element to a larger one.
If you’re interested in adding a kitchen pantry to your existing space, read our buying guide. Topping our recommendations list is the Home Styles Nantucket Pantry, a stylish coastal-inspired freestanding pantry constructed from solid wood, veneers and engineered wood paneling.”
Maybe you’ve found the house you want to grow old in. Perhaps you foresee your elderly parents moving in with you one day. Or maybe you require wheelchair accessibility. When you’re designing a kitchen with these needs in mind, the following 10 tips will help make it safer and easier to navigate.
Wash, dry, fold, repeat. Sound familiar? If you spend copious amounts of time loading and unloading the washer and dryer—and dreading it—we’ve got good news: Laundry doesn’t have to be such a drag—at least, not when your laundry room is a thing of beauty. Read on for inspiration photos, tips, and tricks to upgrade this utilitarian space into a sanctuary that showcases form and maximizes function.
