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November’s Newsletter
DG&Q’s November Newsletter: Check out our newest countertop visualizer, stone of the month, winter quartz sale, and latest adventures will our Cambria partners.
New Visualizer on Website
DuBois Granite & Quartz is excited to introduce our brand-new Countertop Visualizer—now available at DuBoisGranite.com! This easy-to-use tool allows you to upload a photo of your own kitchen and instantly preview a variety of stone options right in your space. Explore different colors, patterns, and designs to see how each surface complements your cabinets, flooring, and lighting before making your final selection.
Personal Pairings: Backsplashes and Countertops
Personal Pairings: Backsplashes and Countertops: The vast array of backsplash and countertop choices available today give designers the ability to create kitchen spaces that fit the unique and diverse personalities and lifestyles of their clients.
How the Kitchen Triangle Came to Be: Two Women And A Triangle - from Kitchen & Bath Design News
While kitchen design as we know it did not yet exist (though it was already taking its first wobbly steps), enterprising women were asking themselves questions: How can I best complete my household duties? How can I get the most out of my day? And, perhaps most importantly, How can I conserve enough time and energy to get the heck out of this kitchen?
This article focuses on two remarkable early 20th-century women thinkers and how the echoes of their studies and innovations can still be heard in today’s kitchens.
6 Things to Consider When Designing an Outdoor Kitchen
Whether you're a culinary enthusiast or simply love entertaining outdoors, designing a functional and stylish outdoor kitchen requires careful planning. Here are some essential considerations to ensure your outdoor culinary haven becomes a reality:
Introducing: Porcelain Countertops
Porcelain countertops emerge not only as a visually appealing choice but a great option for homeowners and designers seeking durability, versatility, and sustainability. Backed by research from reputable journals, porcelain countertops stand at the forefront of modern countertop materials, offering a harmonious blend of style and substance for your interior spaces.
What To Do In January for a Successful Home Remodel in July
As we bid farewell to the holiday season and welcome the new year, it's the perfect time to start planning for that long-awaited home remodel you've been dreaming of. January marks the beginning of a journey that could transform your living space into the haven you've always desired. Now is the time to start planning t to ensure a successful and stress-free summer home remodel.
What’s trending in 2024
Backed by expert insights and industry pros, here is what to look for when it comes to kitchen trends in 2024
Focus on Islands Among Top Design Trends, NKBA Reports
An expanded focus has been placed on “hard-working” kitchen islands that serve as everything from a gathering place and storage to a cooking, prepping and entertaining space, according to an annual report on key design trends issued by the National Kitchen & Bath Association.
Choosing the Right Edge Profile for Your Countertops: A Comprehensive Guide
When it comes to designing your kitchen or bathroom countertops, the edge profile is a crucial element often overlooked. The right edge profile not only adds to the aesthetic appeal of your granite or quartz countertop but also serves practical functions. This guide will walk you through various edge profile options for granite and quartz countertops, explaining their effects on aesthetics and practicality to help you make an informed choice that suits your preferences and lifestyle.
The Power of a Functional Kitchen Layout: Understanding the Work Triangle
To create a space that is both aesthetically pleasing and highly functional, it's crucial to pay close attention to the kitchen layout. A functional kitchen layout not only makes cooking and meal preparation efficient but also enhances the overall flow. The work triangle is a fundamental concept in kitchen design. It refers to the imaginary lines connecting the three main work areas in the kitchen: the stove, the sink, and the refrigerator. The goal is to create an efficient workflow by minimizing the distance between these areas while avoiding any obstructions.
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