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Health, Harmony, And Home Cooking

No matter which direction you look, 2020 has been a challenging year to navigate. Staying healthy, mentally and physically, is more of a priority than ever.    On average, Americans eat out 5.9 times per week, spending $2,547 in Missouri and $2,784 in Illinois during a single year per person. In a family of 4, that’s…

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Kitchen Design Trends: Range Backsplashes

A classic (and personal favorite) way to add some interest, texture and even color to any kitchen design is via a range backsplash. To us, tile is a great way to really polish up and infuse character into a design. A distinctive range backsplash provides you the opportunity to utilize a bold tile that you…

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The Best of Sub-Zero and Bosch Appliances

Leaders in the appliance industry in both function and form, Sub-Zero refrigerators are practically a staple in high-end kitchens. Sub-Zero’s line of integrated refrigeration can be customized with panels and handles to disappear into your cabinetry. Wolf’s ranges, ovens and cooktops provide precise cooking, great style and help the average home cook feel like a…

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Kitchen Trends: Colorful Appliances

If you’ve seen as many episodes of House Hunters as we have, you’ve heard the mantra, “I must have granite countertops and stainless steel appliances.” Neutral and easy to care for, stainless steel continues to dominate the appliances landscape, but many design-minded folks are incorporating color into their kitchens by way of their appliances. More…

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Cool New Appliances

While cabinetry, tile and other finishes are what make our kitchens pretty, appliances are what makes the culinary magic happen. With advances in technology, more focus on ergonomics and functionality, and innovative design, appliances are becoming way more fun and can make your life a lot easier. Whether you need a fridge that keeps your…

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In Our Recipe Box: Guinness Chocolate Cake

In honor of St. Patrick’s Day just around the bend and to celebrate our first recipe post, we thought a cake recipe was in order. Not just any cake, mind you. A Guinness Chocolate Cake that is the perfect combo of decadence, whimsy and, well, Guinness that St. Paddy’s calls for. Once you try this…

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