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![]() Shopping for Kitchen Faucets We help you sort through the choices with reliability, style, and function in mind Sidebar: Checklist for a perfect faucet fit by Nena Donovan Levine COVER STORY Grand-Central Kitchen At the hub of a busy house, a sunlit kitchen with great views and clever work areas brings family and friends together Sidebar: A custom-made sink keeps the peace by Judy Selin and Stephen Selin Squeezing the Most From a Master-Bath Addition A compact master bathroom provides inspiration for a secluded backyard spa Sidebar: Just-out-of-the-dryer towels, every morning by Lisa Koutsky Sten Breathing Fresh Air Into Bathroom Ventilation Powerful, quiet exhaust fans and their smart switches have made it easy to avoid mold, mildew, and stale air in the bath Sidebar: A roar or a whisper? by Scott Gibson The Jewel-Box Bathroom An artful remodel uses mosaics and maple burls to revive a dowdy relic Sidebar: Mosaics are broken tiles rescued from the trash by Diana Maxum ![]() A Hard-Working Bungalow Kitchen Small, smart, and beautiful, this kitchen makes the most of a modest addition Sidebar: How does linoleum hold up with a dog in the house? by Deborah Kadas Tiling a Backsplash Durable and decorative, a tile backsplash dresses up the wall behind a sink or behind a stove by Tom Meehan A Kitchen Sees the Light Opening up two walls created a welcome connection among kitchen, dining room, and garden by Jerri Holan Bath Math Adding a dormer and subtracting a double closet yields a compact but luxurious master bath by Howard Pruden A New Kitchen From Old Chestnut An 1880s porch becomes a kitchen inspired by salvaged boards by Scott McBride Painting Kitchens and Baths The surfaces must be clean, and the finishes must be durable Sidebar: New cabinets for the price of paint by Brian Doherty |