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April 17, 2016March 18, 2020

Is Remote Work Working for You?

It’s estimated 50% of the U.S. workforce holds a job that is compatible with at least partial telework and approximately 20-25% of the workforce teleworks at some frequency.

It’s not always a perfect vision of effortless success – there can be pitfalls such as glitchy conference calls, lack of storage, cramped work space, and domestic distractions. Continue reading “Is Remote Work Working for You?“

March 21, 2016May 11, 2017

Chic Leather and Closet Design

When I talk about leather in the closet, I’m not referring to your leather jacket or purses. I’m referring to leather as a surface material.

Leather floor tiles are soft under foot and work well with radiant heating in colder climates. Undeniably luxurious when installed, leather only grows more beautiful with age as it gains its patina. Continue reading “Chic Leather and Closet Design“

July 9, 2015May 13, 2017

Incorporating Touch-latch Hardware

Also referred to as Invisible or Magnetic latch hardware | KitchAnn Style

As a designer I’ve been very happy with the improvements in touch-latch hardware.

Also referred to as Invisible or Magnetic latch hardware, I would try to discourage customers from using touch-latch hardware because they were not very reliable and always seemed to break. Continue reading “Incorporating Touch-latch Hardware“

April 16, 2012September 29, 2019

New Ways To Think About Deep Drawer Storage

Why are deep drawers always called “pots and pans” drawers? There are so many ways to use them. Many alternative storage solutions have been around for a while and probably originated as ADA solutions. Keep reading for inspiration for your next project.

Storing Dishes or Crockery is a popular alternative.

Glasses might rattle a bit but if upper storage is limited it’s a viable option.

Baking sheets stored in drawers are easy to see – and remove.

Dividers in deep drawers are especially convenient for round serving trays.

Do you hate the clatter of nesting casserole dishes?

Deep cutlery dividers are great if you have a lot of utensils.

Just be sure to keep the business end pointing down.

A little extra inspiration for the bakers amongst us.

I like drawer storage. They take less energy to open than doors with roll-outs behind them. I can instantly see what’s inside and I can also easily group like items.