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Homeowners may be surprised to discover the number of varieties among kitchen sinks. Not only do they come in a range of colors and materials, but they also vary in style. Many homeowners narrow their options to two styles: drop-in and undermount. When choosing between these two, it helps to understand key differences in the style and installation of each — and what that means for the remodeling project.Read now -
Pulldown vs. pullout faucets: Which one is best?
Pulldown and pullout faucets are popular options for kitchen sinks, thanks to their convenient design. Both types of faucets have a high-pressure sprayer built into the faucet that eliminates the need for a separate sprayer on the side of the sink and leaves space for a built-in soap dispenser or water filtration. However, there are key differences between these types of faucets, and understanding them can help homeowners choose the right style for their lifestyles.Read now -
Five Things to Know Before Your Kitchen Remodel
Taking on a big project like a kitchen remodel can result in the beautiful, organized, and efficient kitchen of your dreams. Or, it could also result in your worst nightmare. To avoid the nightmare and live the dream, it’s best to plan for the worst and expect the best. Here are five things that other remodelers wish they had known before the first swing of that demo hammer.Read now -
9 Kitchen Renovations We're Loving on Instagram Right Now
Read nowWe at Kingston Brass are constantly inspired and amazed by the inventiveness of homeowners and their interior design teams. That's why we're so excited to share nine kitchen renovations that are currently enchanting us on Instagram:
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How to Match Kitchen Fixtures With Glazed Tile in the Kitchen
Read nowFor centuries, tile has been the go-to choice for kitchen backsplashes due to its aesthetic appeal and practicality. It not only enhances the kitchen's appearance with a stunning backdrop but also proves to be durable, requiring minimal repairs over the years. Furthermore, tile is an ideal option for kitchens where moisture is a concern, effortlessly handling splashes of water and food. In the present year, while tile remains a popular material for kitchen renovations, there is a shift towards glazed tile, offering a vibrant and bold touch to the space. This comprehensive guide provides homeowners with valuable insights on incorporating glazed tile into their kitchens, along with professional advice on matching kitchen fixtures with this captivating backsplash accent.
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5 Bold Design Tips for the Bathroom
Read nowWhen it comes to bathroom designs in 2022, busy and bold are at center stage. Say goodbye to the simple whites and muted grays of the past and welcome in extra color, lighting, luxury fixture upgrades, and more. For homeowners...
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Upgrade Your Bathtub With a Tub Drain Kit
Read nowFeatured Image – SKU: VTAP603222R, KS1020AX, DTL5305A0 Sometimes you have to replace a bathtub drain, perhaps because the water drains slowly or a damaged drain starts leaking. Sometimes you want to give your tub a makeover, ideally without replacing the...
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How To Change Your Bathroom Faucet Handles
Read nowOver the years, the components of a bathroom faucet can begin to show their age. One part that is particularly prone to showing wear and tear are the handles. Featured Image – @geralyn_brennan from Instagram – SKU: KS1977AL Because...
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The Power of Designer Toilet Tank Levers and Plumbing Supply Trim Kits
Read nowFeatured Image – SKUs: CCK3188AL, VCT3D603019NT5 Designing a cohesive, attractive, on-trend bathroom is harder than it looks. Even with careful selections of the major features like sinks and tubs, it’s all too easy to accidentally overlook small details that leave...