Colorful Kitchen Cabinets
Hardwood favorites such as oak, maple and cherry are turning up in a broader palette of colors in kitchen cabinetry. How are hardwood cabinets emerging in shades of red, black and sea foam green? Three finishing techniques are often ... [... more]
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Hardwood Countertops and Butcher Block
Hardwood countertops and cutting boards combine beauty and function in the kitchen. Chefs prefer them for slicing, dicing and chopping, and bakers use them to prepare and roll dough. Hardwood work surfaces absorb clatter in what can be the ... [... more]
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Solid Hardwood Floors in the Kitchen
Kitchens once were considered out-of-bounds for solid hardwood flooring. In the kitchen, today's polyurethane finishes make hardwood floors an attractive choice that is easy to maintain and keep clean. What makes a hardwood floor a great choice ... [... more]
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Gifts for the Cook
Hardwood kitchen accessories make great gifts for any occasions: weddings, graduation, housewarming, or just because. Items made of cherry, oak, maple, beech and other hardwoods are easy to find in department stores, specialty shops, catalogs, ... [... more]
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The Butler's Pantry Makes a Stylish Comeback
A proper butler's pantry was once a luxury few could afford. After all, butlers don't come cheap. But these days you don't need Jeeves to enjoy the benefits of this functional space in your home. Cox, like many people, is adding a formal butler's ... [... more]
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Free-Standing and Unfitted Cabinets
English designers and cabinetmakers first popularized the "unfitted" kitchen, changing the look and feel of kitchens with free-standing cabinetry and other special furnishings. Unfitted kitchens include classically designed pieces that conceal . [... more]
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Hardwood Mouldings for a Custom Look
Mouldings are increasingly being used to add personality and pizzazz to kitchen cabinets. Oak, cherry, maple and other hardwoods in trim add richness no other feature can match. Details like fluted columns, beaded inset doors, valances, cornices, ... [... more]
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Update the Kitchen with Hardwood Accents
Is it time to update your kitchen? Longing for a new look that's "you," but daunted by the expense and hassle of a major kitchen remodel? Then make your statement with imaginative hardwood treatments along the floor, atop the island and around . [... more]
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Aniline Dyes: A New Look for Hardwoods
Those who prefer the traditional beauty and character of hardwoods for furniture, cabinets and mouldings can still achieve the contemporary look that color provides. The answer, according to leading U.S. designers, is a special type of stain ... [... more]
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