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Kitchen & Bath





FOCUS ON KITCHEN AND BATH  

Expressive surfaces
Whether you choose marble, granite, a laminate, ceramic tile or mementos sealed in concrete, kitchen countertop materials can match the pizazz of vibrant colors, textures and trendy appliances.


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The practical side of surfaces
  


IMPROVENET RESOURCES  

Kitchen visualizer
Experiment with 15 designs.
Find design help
Resources to help you get started.
Bath estimator
What will it cost to remodel?
Kitchen estimator
Get a ballpark figure about your kitchen type.
Love to cook?
Setting up a kitchen from culinary pros.
Outdoor kitchens
Why run back and forth to the house?
Island living
All about about today's most popular kitchen built-in.
Counter action
Hard-working surfaces that are easy on your budget.
Easy bath upgrades
Rub-a-dub-dub, three projects for your tub.
Small bathroom help
Scaled-down fixtures.
Soggy walls
When water seeps behind a tiled wall in the bath.
Caulking trick
Repairing caulk beads can save your shower wall.
Safer showers
Antiscald valves installed in tubs and showers.
Power bathrooms
Lots of amenities.

SPOTLIGHT  

   Coming contraptions
CHICAGO - Would you give either of these products a second look? An electronic shower system that delivers your ideal shower every time, including steam and light show.


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FEATURED ARTICLES  
Web design
A popular Web site helps businesses serve up a new generation of kitchen design.
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Create your style
It's never been easier to choose kitchen and bathroom products that fit your lifestyle.
»Here are some firsthand tips on buying, installing a portable spa
»Use natural light without sacrificing privacy
The pantry is back
Old-fashioned storerooms are growing in popularity as the need for storage space rises
»Q. What is your recipe for a home-brewed butcher block oil?
»Frequently asked questions about kitchens and baths

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Kitchen recipe
What one couple did when their kitchen became too cramped.

  


LOCAL KITCHENS  

   Home cooking
David Jansen knows a good kitchen when he sees one. As restaurant chef at the Four Seasons Hotel, he works in one of the very best. Until recently, though, his home kitchen was so far from ideal that he and his wife, Jennifer, toyed with the idea of moving.



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