Kitchen — Buy This

YouExperts at Oak + Orange recommend combining ambient lighting (pendants) with dedicated task lighting (downlights) over your main prep and cooking areas. Material & Quality Checks

Before signing a contract, ask these specific questions about durability: buy this kitchen

Buying a new kitchen is a huge project, so it helps to break it down into the "invisible" functional parts and the "visible" style parts. YouExperts at Oak + Orange recommend combining ambient

Ensure your sink, stove, and refrigerator form an efficient triangle. This minimizes steps while cooking and prevents traffic jams in the kitchen . This minimizes steps while cooking and prevents traffic

Look for full-extension drawer slides and soft-close hinges . These prevent slamming and allow you to see everything in the back of your drawers.

What did you look for in a kitchen when you bought your house?