Family’s are living in multi-residences under one roof – this means that the demands on our households have changed dramatically. Working with a variety of ages, heights, abilities, and needs requires careful planning and considerations.

Simple isn't boring

There’s a new wave of designing with a return to understated elegance. No need for the over the top, elaborately decorative rooms, just spaces that are authentic, historic, and artful. Simple is just as beautiful.

Farm-to-table

It isn’t what we use our kitchen for that’s changed, but rather how we use them. We’re focused on farm freshness and natural products that are safe and healthy. That means that our planning centres are different that out-of-the-box kitchens.

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How to make a good kitchen great!

On September 25, 2011 By

An evening with Ellen Cheever, CMKBD ASID CAPS & Jenn-Air at Coast Wholesale Appliances fully live demonstration kitchen. The grapes with goats cheese, truffel and pistachio’s were excellent!

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Recent portfolio additions to the Ninja Designer repertoire of works, back in Steveston for another drab to fab project.

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“It’s important to analyze the use of the space and determine where small appliances are stored, cutlery, and utensils are accessed, and how it all functions together from morning to night.” – Corey Klassen, AKBD

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It’s almost done.

I had an instructor in design school who refused to let us design with corner sinks. This project feels like a true testament to her words of wisdom, because it was just a sight for sore eyes before.

Previously: Backed into a corner: a kitchen hostage situation

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The other day, I was chatting with @ArneSalvesen, a local Vancouverite and Certified Kitchen Designer who writes his own blog, Useful Spaces, and soon to be a fellow alumnus of the Brizo Blogger 19 (what a long title, I know, sorry,) and we were bantering back [...]

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Spanish designer, Jamie Hayón’s Information Centre for Groniger Museum makes my heart flutter.

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