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Designing the perfect cabin kitchen or bath. By Janice Brewster With their expense and critical importance to a cabin, kitchens and baths are spaces every homeowner wants to get right. A design misstep in these spaces can lead to daily annoyances at best and unsafe conditions at worst. Careful consideration of these spaces when you’re building new or renovating an existing cabin will pay off in ease of use, efficiency and comfort. Take a look at our tips below, but also consider working with a kitchen and bath designer. Because design pros configure layouts and specify materials and fixtures every day, they can offer solutions and ideas that might not occur to you. In the kitchen Know what your kitchen budget is? Good, because that number will help you make decisions throughout the design process. If you’re building a new cabin, Juanita Galliford from Bosch Home Appliances offers this tip: “After taking into account appliances, cabinetry, flooring, plumbing and more, I would estimat...

Actor Vinnie Jones is seeking $2.349 million for his longtime home in Hollywood Hills. The midcentury modern -style house, built in 1958, features indoor and outdoor wet bars , multiple covered patios and a swimming pool. (RE/MAX Empower) (Photo: Provided by TNS) The sale of Jared Leto’s Cahuenga Pass home has ended on a high note. The Oscar-winning actor and musician last month sold the property for $2.05 million, or $51,000 over the asking price. Built in 1955, the midcentury spread was previously owned by producer- director Michael McQuarn . Jimmy Durante, the late comedian, is rumored to be another past resident. The two-story house has about 4,000 square feet of living space, including four bedrooms, three bathrooms and a recording studio. The white- walled living room features ebony wood floors and a wall fireplace . The master bedroom opens to a balcony overlooking the backyard. Outside, tropical foliage surrounds a stone- rimmed swimming pool , a patio, a built-in barbec...

Actor Vinnie Jones is seeking $2.349 million for his longtime home in Hollywood Hills. The midcentury modern -style house, built in 1958, features indoor and outdoor wet bars , multiple covered patios and a swimming pool. (RE/MAX Empower) (Photo: Provided by TNS) The sale of Jared Leto’s Cahuenga Pass home has ended on a high note. The Oscar-winning actor and musician last month sold the property for $2.05 million, or $51,000 over the asking price. Built in 1955, the midcentury spread was previously owned by producer- director Michael McQuarn . Jimmy Durante, the late comedian, is rumored to be another past resident. The two-story house has about 4,000 square feet of living space, including four bedrooms, three bathrooms and a recording studio. The white- walled living room features ebony wood floors and a wall fireplace . The master bedroom opens to a balcony overlooking the backyard. Outside, tropical foliage surrounds a stone- rimmed swimming pool , a patio, a built-in barbec...

The sale of Jared Leto ’s Cahuenga Pass home has ended on a high note. The Oscar-winning actor and musician last month sold the property for $2.05 million, or $51,000 over the asking price. Built in 1955, the midcentury spread was previously owned by producer- director Michael McQuarn . Jimmy Durante, the late comedian, is rumored to be another past resident. The two-story house has about 4,000 square feet of living space, including four bedrooms, three bathrooms and a recording studio. The white- walled living room features ebony wood floors and a wall fireplace . The master bedroom opens to a balcony overlooking the backyard. Outside, tropical foliage surrounds a stone- rimmed swimming pool , a patio, a built-in barbecue and a fire pit. Concrete steps lead from the pool to an outdoor living room . The property came up for sale in April and had an offer in hand in about two weeks, according to the Multiple Listing Service . Although the area containing the property is generally...

Get a new look and stay on budget If you plan your design, shop smart and invest some sweat equity, you can have a $25,000 bathroom remodel for a fraction of the price. Don't believe us? Well, we updated this bathroom with new wall and floor tile, a new vanity and top, and new plumbing fixtures . Then we framed the mirror and added glass shelves above the toilet—all for less than $3,000. And we did it all with materials purchased at home centers. For this article, we worked with kitchen and bath designer extraordinaire Lori Jo Krengel . The following pages feature Lori Jo 's advice for dramatic bathroom improvements that are easy on the wallet. Lori Jo Krengel is a Certified Master Kitchen and Bath Designer and the president of Kitchens by Krengel, Inc., an award- winning design firm in St. Paul. Lori Jo combines style and function to create bathrooms that meet specific budgets . She recommends consulting a designer before remodeling a bathroom to avoid common mistakes . ...

ATLANTA — At the Kitchen/Bath Industry Show held at the Georgia World Congress Center here, April 30 – May 3 attendees previewed not only the latest high- end product designs and styles for kitchen and bath products, they also previewed the sustainable technologies that have been integrated into a variety of different products to ensure that energy efficiency and water conservation is a top priority. At the show, Rheem displayed its new high- efficiency Marathon Heavy -Duty Electric, which is engineered to provide a low-cost water- heating solution for high-temperature applications in harsh environments. The water heater features titanium elements and a seamless blow- molded polybutene storage tank that is impervious to rust and corrosion. The unit will consistently deliver water at 170°F and is available in two sizes: 85 gallons with a first-hour rating of 87 GPH and 105 gallons with a first-hour rating of 101 GPH. Rheem also showcased ...