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Pink Kitchen Remodel: Hooked or Hate It?

On the HGTV show Kitchen Trends they featured this newly remodeled kitchen in a segment called “Pretty in Pink.” I thought it would be perfect to kick off a new feature here at Hooked on Houses that we’ll call (drumroll) Hooked or Hate It?
In this game, we’ll look at rooms and vote that we’re either [...]

Before & After: ’70s Kitchen Remodel

Hooked on Houses reader Hairy Weisenheimer (not her real name!), who lives in an American Foursquare built in 1921, sent me the photos of her kitchen makeover. The room was stuck in a bad 1970s remodel with orange Formica countertops and faux-brick linoleum. The transformation was pretty amazing. Take a look.

Hide-a-Toilet

Tired of having ugly toilets spoil the sleek, modern decor in your bathroom?  Then hide it!
Click “more” below to read about the new bench toilet:

Then & Now: Retro Kitchens Today

By JULIA @ HOOKEDONHOUSES.NET

Remember this aqua-blue kitchen I showed you in the post about Retro Kitchens? It was a page out of a vintage Better Homes and Gardens decorating book from 1956, and I thought it actually looked like something you might find in a magazine today, especially with the stainless-steel appliances.
Well, imagine my surprise [...]

Cheaper Way to Get the Stainless-Steel Look

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If you don’t want to invest in all-new stainless-steel appliances, Thomas’ Kitchen Art has the answer with a new product called Liquid Stainless Steel.
With a large starter kit that costs $139 you can paint up to 3 appliances. It’s water-based and isn’t technically paint–it’s 100% liquid stainless steel, just like it sounds.
That’s a pretty nifty [...]

Poll Results: Are Stainless-Steel Appliances Out?

After reading several articles suggesting that stainless-steel appliances were “so 2007,” I asked you whether or not you agreed. The poll just closed, so I thought you’d like to see how it turned out. Looks like the majority of you agree with me that stainless is a classic look that’s here to stay.
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Do you think stainless steel appliances are [...]

Are Stainless-Steel Appliances on the Way Out?

There was an interesting article on MSN’s Real Estate page this week about the housing trends for 2008. Among other things, it claims that stainless-steel appliances are on their way out.
At the beginning of 2007, I read a similar article claiming that stainless steel was dunzo, and I didn’t believe it then. I still have [...]

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