Category: The Art of Kitchen Design
The Kitchen Designer and the Appliance Manufacturer
by Jan Rutgers
With the chaos of choice out there, how can the kitchen designer keep up? When it comes to appliances, you need to visit manufactures facilities. Read on to hear about my experience doing just that!
Kitchen Appliances: The Art of Design
by Jan Rutgers
As a Kitchen Designer, you need to know all the ins and outs of appliances. This blog post explores the art of appliances, setting the stage for discussing the science and the business of appliances in Kitchen Design.
Revisiting Placing Wall Ovens in Your Kitchen Designs
by Jan Rutgers
Wall ovens are a popular appliance in Kitchen Design. This popular blog post looks at multiple locations the Kitchen designer can place this appliance in their client’s design.
Revisiting Why I love Appliances as Drawers
by Jan Rutgers
In anticipation of my FREE Workshop on Appliances I am revisiting some of my popular appliance related VESTA Blog posts. Appliance drawers are always a great way to go. Read on to see why.
Placing the Microwave in Your Kitchen Designs
by Jan Rutgers
The microwave has been around for 65 years, yet Kitchen Designers still struggle with placing it in their designs. Check out this blog to get inspired to creatively incorporate this appliance into your next Kitchen Design project.
A Beginners Guide to Kitchen Design
by Jan Rutgers
In this VESTA Blog post I give you an overview of our most popular course: A Beginners Guide to Kitchen Design. Read on to find out more!
Revisiting Kitchen Design Solutions from the Past: Details
by Jan Rutgers
Revisiting your past Kitchen designs is a good way to be inspired. There may be things you were doing years ago that you have forgotten about. Read on to see Jan’s trip down memory lane and get inspired!
Revisiting Kitchen Design Solutions from the Past: Storage
by Jan Rutgers
While scrolling through images of my past Kitchen designs, I came across many functional storage solutions. Read on to see how many of them I would incorporate into my Kitchen design practice today!
Revisiting Vestabul Kitchen Design Solutions from the Past: Cabinet Accessories
by Jan Rutgers
Form Follows Function has always been the mantra of Vestabul Design. Revisit some of Jan’s functional storage solutions from Kitchens designed 10 to 20 years ago in this VESTA Blog post.
Revisiting Kitchen Design Solutions of the Past: Appliance Placement
by Jan Rutgers
Sometimes great inspiration can come from looking to the past. In this blog post Jan looks back on Kitchens she designed 10 to 20 years ago to inspire Kitchen Designers today. Read on to check it out!
How to Incorporate the Principles of Design into Your Kitchen Projects
by Jan Rutgers
The Principles of Design is a design theory that helps the designer develop a room that produces the WOW factor. Check out this post to see how the Principles of Design can be incorporated into your Kitchen designs.
How to Incorporate the Elements of Design into Your Kitchen Projects
by Jan Rutgers
Design theories when followed can elevate your kitchen designs. Check out this first of two blogs on the elements and principles of design.
