Issue 183
Features
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Three new and noteworthy products for kitchen and bath
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Masterfully tailored to their spaces, these kitchen workstations designed by Johnny Grey show how to combine utility with panache
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Links to manufacturers' Web sites mentioned in Fine Homebuilding's Kitchens & Baths 2006 issue
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Discuss hot-water recirculation with a master plumber and an energy specialist
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A little more space and a skylight make a big difference
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From the perfect location to long-lasting materials, the best kitchens get every detail right.
Article
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Two Baths From One
Born from one tired old space are master and kids' bathrooms full of style, storage, and daylight.
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Same Space, Dazzling New Kitchen
With only slight changes to the floor plan, this kitchen went from dark and cramped to open and inviting.
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Hot Water Now
Recirculation systems eliminate a long wait at the tap and save thousands of gallons of water.
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Kitchen for a Lifetime
This kitchen was built for comfortable living as the owners ease into their golden years.
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How Much Will My Kitchen Cost?
Use an architect's reality checklist to calculate approximate remodeling costs before any design work starts.
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Bargain-Bin Kitchen
Nine years later and still married, a cheapskate editor finally completes his kitchen with a mix of recycled materials.
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Showers in the Forecast
From showerheads to spa showers, new options look good and feel great.
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Better Roof, Better Bath
Enlarging an existing dormer made space for twin vanities, a curbless shower, and a generous closet.
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Greening an Outdated Kitchen
Smart use of space and materials made a small kitchen family and environmentally friendly.
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Beach-House Bath on a Budget
Off-the-shelf materials dressed up with custom details yield a modern look with a modest price tag.
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Getting the Most from a Kitchen Island
Masterfully tailored to their spaces, these kitchen workstations show how to combine utility with panache.