A good range is an asset in any kitchen, but one new technology you may not have considered is an induction range. Induction technology is relatively new, but it already has a reputation for excellent energy efficiency and cooking performance. An induction range is easy to use and considerably more energy efficient compared to its […]
Read moreGas Prices Low while Beef Prices Skyrocket – KAR
when gas prices are so low? Isn’t it great that gas prices are so low. I feel like I’m putting a $10.00 bill in my pocket every time I gas up. On the other hand, my wife just informed me that a pound of extra-lean ground beef at Costco is $5.99. WOW! six bucks a […]
Read moreDishwasher Repair: 5 Things You Need To Know About The Dishwasher
If you have a dishwasher in your home or place of work there are a number of things you should know about it. Here are some of these things as given by dishwasher repair professionals: Be cautious of the type of water you have Your home has hard or soft water. The nature of the […]
Read moreKitchen Remodeling Tips #1: Backsplashes – KAR
Make your kitchen standout with unique backsplash colors and designs The kitchen wall space above countertops and below the upper cabinets, is a great place to add color and creative touches, and contrast. Here are a few examples: Subway Tile continues to be very popular. In addition to the traditional white tiles that you see […]
Read moreKitchen Remodeling Tips #2 – KAR
What can you do with a kitchen island? We’re appliance guys. Mostly, we like kitchen islands that provide space to build in kitchen appliances. We like islands with shelves built-in, because there’s no such thing as a good place to put a microwave oven on a kitchen counter. We like them even more if we […]
Read moreKitchen Remodeling Tips #3: Lighting – KAR
4 Ways to Brighten Your Kitchen Your kitchen needs lighting. Natural lighting is wonderful, but most kitchens don’t have much natural light. Even kitchens with abundant natural light are going to need lighting for dark nights and stormy days. Here’s where to start: This kitchen has a combination of natural light, ceiling light, undercabinet lights, […]
Read moreDacor Appliance Innovation in 2015 – KAR
The 2015 KBIS (Kitchen and Bath International Show) is scheduled for next week. We’re wondering what to expect in new appliances. In 2014, Dacor won numerous awards for their products, including the new products below. iQ 30″ Wall Ovens and Range Dacor Wall Oven Dacor’s Discovery iQTM Wall Oven and Range shown at KBIS 2014 […]
Read moreBuffalo Wings for the Super Bowl – KAR
Alton Brown’s 5 Star Buffalo Wing Recipe The football season is coming to an end. BUT, the SUPERBOWL is still a couple of weeks away. Here’s a way to celebrate in style – home made buffalo wings from none other than the great Alton Brown. This recipe received 462 reviews and was 5-star rated. Ingredients […]
Read moreAppliance Price Increases – KAR
Watch Out for 2015 Price Increases We’ve written before about the best time to buy new appliances. When your life changes and you move from a place that has appliances to a new place that doesn’t have appliances, you need to buy appliances. When your old appliance breaks down or starts making loud noises, it’s […]
Read moreRefrigerator Repair: 5 Ways To Keep Your Fridge In Top Shape
A good refrigerator doesn’t come cheap; therefore, you should take good care of it. According to refrigerator repair professionals, there are plenty of ways in which you can keep your refrigerator running as good as new. These ways include: Clean the coils While you might not be seeing the coils from the outside of the […]
Read moreAppliance Repair & Health: The Impact Of Clean Appliances On Well-Being
Have you ever thought that cleaning appliances was a waste of time? Many people find that their household appliances take a backseat when it comes to cleaning. The truth is that home appliances should be at the top of your list of items to clean. What many people don’t realize is that there is a […]
Read moreComing Event at KAR – KAR
Presents, in conjuntion with: Eye for Detail, Inc. St. License #811341 Presented by Reva Kussmaul Avoiding a Remodel Nightmare It’s possible. Here’s how: Before you even begin to have a discussion of your remodeling project, join us for this free but VALUE-PACKED workshop. Learn how to get your project off on the right food by […]
Read moreUAKC Wins Customer Satisfaction Award – KAR
KAR Receives Second Consecutive Award Best of Houzz 2015 – Client SatisfactionThis professional was rated at the highest level for client satisfaction by the Houzz community.Awarded on January 13, 2015 Over 25 Million Monthly Unique Users Rated Top-Rated Home Building, Remodeling and Design Professionals in the United States and Around the World. KAR of Studio […]
Read moreNew Plumbing Fixtures at 2015 Kitchen and Bath International Show – KAR
Articulating faucets are latest trend While articulating faucets are nothing new, Brizo’s styling on their lineup of articulating faucet is unique. Brizo says that the style is reminiscent of the design of an architect lamp. The cable design also brings to mind the boom arm on a crane or even an old draw bridge. […]
Read moreLuxury Appliance Brands Show Colors at KBIS/IBS 2015 – KAR
Marsala Displayed on High End Appliance Brands Pantone Color Institute® annually designates a color of the year. Last year’s color was Blue Orchid. For 2015, the color is Marsala. Appliance brands that feature color in an array of colors to supplement the traditional stainless steel finish have announced that they will be offering appliances in […]
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