Category Archives: Home Design

What is Universal Design-Living in Place? Why Does it Matter?

Posted on October 20, 2021 by admin

We’re on a mission to make your spaces more people-friendly than ever.   You in?  Technically speaking, Universal Design refers to the design of buildings, products, and environments to make them accessible to all people, regardless of age, disability, or other factors. However, EVERYONE can … Continue reading →

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Lisa Brown’s Fall Kitchen & Bath Trends—And All That Brass!

Posted on September 13, 2019 by admin

Design fact: Brass is back! If you love new design takes on old standards, you’re going to love what’s been happening with brass for the home. 314 Design Studio’s Lisa Brown gives us a look at 4 areas where brass … Continue reading →

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Take the Outdoor Kitchen Quiz!

Posted on May 10, 2019 by admin

The time has arrived! It’s what we’ve been waiting for all winter; the chance to be outside and dwell. For many this means enjoying an outdoor kitchen/living space created specifically for their needs— to suit a specific type of outdoor … Continue reading →

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Utility + Beauty: Next-Level Kitchen Sinks

Posted on March 7, 2019 by admin

Utility. It sounds like such a stiff word, but the truth is, utility can lead to flexibility. Utility and flexibility are two highly desirable attributes when it comes to kitchens, especially when it comes to your kitchen sink. Now, if that … Continue reading →

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4 Thanksgiving Challenges Solved Through Great Kitchen Design

Posted on November 12, 2018 by admin

If yours is the home that everyone visits for Thanksgiving dinner, you are well aware it’s going to be a long day filled with cooking, serving and cleaning. Imagine a Thanksgiving that affords more time for conversing, socializing and bonding … Continue reading →

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Rub a Dub Dub… Got Pups in Your Tub?

Posted on August 29, 2018 by admin

No doubt if this is your situation, you have had more than your fair share of sandy or muddy dog paws to contend with. Fortunately, with a few enhancements and tips, your bathroom can be ready for any dirty dog … Continue reading →

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The Islands Have It! Form, Function … and Fun New Lines & Designs

Posted on July 11, 2018 by admin

It’s no secret that the kitchens that evoke the most convivial environments have at least one thing in common, a stylish island that offers both panache and purpose. Today’s islands, indeed, offer all that and more. However, the earliest versions … Continue reading →

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Three Reasons To Create an Outdoor Shower Oasis

Posted on April 30, 2018 by admin

Days out on the boat, fishing dockside with the kiddos, and afternoons by the pool are wonderful Chesapeake endeavors that are best followed up with a refreshing shower once back on dry land. Here are three reasons why you may … Continue reading →

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Outdoor Kitchens That Offer Sizzling Summer Style

Posted on March 6, 2018 by admin

Before you know it, summer will be here—and you know what that means when you live on the Chesapeake Bay—letting the good times roll outside and enjoying sun, fun, family and friends!  We’ll bet you cannot wait for fresh-caught Maryland … Continue reading →

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How to properly clean your washing machine

Posted on August 18, 2015 by admin

  If your washing machine is smelling worse than your gym clothes, it may be time to give it a thorough cleaning. Believe it or not even washing machines get dirty and need to be cleaned. The easiest test to determine … Continue reading →

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