As we move into the second half of the year, it’s time to talk about the 2023 kitchen design trends that have made the grade. Whether you’re staging a new kitchen, re-organizing the heart of your home or completely re-doing your space, top designers have one thing to say for sure: gray is out. The popular color has been a mainstay in living rooms, kitchens, bedrooms and pretty much the whole home…
Just because you have limited square footage to work with doesn’t mean you have to sacrifice having a bar in your home. In fact, with a bit of creative thinking, you can build something that feels fresh and stylish, and doesn’t take up too much space. To help you get inspired, here are nine modern bar designs for small spaces. 1. Create a hanging shelving unit for a visual focal point that…
As recent graduates are (hopefully) beginning their lives with new jobs and new apartments, moms and dads around the nation are rejoicing are their offspring spread their wings, fly, and leave the nest. We’ve all seen the State Farm commercial where Dr. Cox and his wife kick Phil of The Future out of the house. The couple then runs through some ideas on what to do with new space. While a personal…
The Stix Project is still in the development stages but it’s still the problem-solving innovation we crave and need as consumers. Raise your hand if you wear glasses. Ok, now keep your hand up if you hate going to see a 3D movie in the theaters because: You have to wear an extra set of specs or…. Have to wear contacts to be comfortable. Those with your hands still proudly raised will…
If you are planning on purchasing a new home or updating your current one, your first stop should be the Design Center at Abt. Located just 400 yards from Abt Electronics on Milwaukee Ave, the Design Center has what you are looking for. Whether you are updating your bathroom, bedroom or kitchen, specialized stores with helpful representatives are waiting for you. Right now, you can become a member and you will be…
Abt and the Design Center will be fired up this weekend for the Grilling and Home Event. Start the summer grilling season with a new grill from Abt. Professional grill masters will be on hand to teach grilling techniques and give tips on how to make an amazing meal on the grill. After you master the art of grilling, take a look at all the different grills available at Abt. All the…
Have you seen the new Jolane’s website? Jolane’s Café recently updated the photos and information on their webpage. Jolane’s Café is reminiscent of a European café, only larger with a more extensive menu. Named for the Abt matriarch, Jolane’s proudly serves Julius Meinl coffees and pastries. Johnny Collante, Chef de Cuisine, prepares a delicious range of food from chicken pot pie to rack of lamb for any appetite. Did you know that…
