Kitchens

Trends for the Ultimate Personalized Kitchens

By Shelby Skrhak / July 14, 2025 /

It’s so saccharine a saying that my teeth hurt, but it’s true: Home is where the heart is. If the pandemic taught us anything, it’s that homes are our everything. They’re our offices, our creation spaces, our virtual storefronts, and our ultimate sanctuaries. That’s why custom home builders have embraced a classic trend in luxury…

Perfect Texas Cookbooks for New (or New to Them) Kitchens

By Bethany Erickson / September 23, 2019 /

We checked out Amazon for Texas (or Texas-inspired) cookbooks perfect for the person who loves hitting the kitchen. Note: CandysDirt.com may collect a small commission or other compensation from the links on this page. Items are priced correctly and in stock at the time of publication. Whether it’s a new kitchen (or new to them)…

EnjoyMint Starts at Home for Chef Nikky Phinyawatana

By Lifestylist® Suzanne Felber / April 26, 2019 /

As a Lifestylist®, I’m always curious about what appliances chefs and celebrities have in their own homes. Do they really cook, or is take-out or a personal chef their lifestyle choice? I was recently having lunch at EnjoyMint — the newest concept for restauranteur Nikky Phinyawanta — and discovered that she was one of the first…

Lavon Traditional Keeps the Thanksgiving Chef In the Conversations

By Bethany Erickson / November 20, 2018 /

Last week, we asked Realtors to pitch us listings that addressed a common Thanksgiving conundrum — space to serve many, and space to cook it in. Our Tuesday Two Hundred is a great example of a home where that was taken into consideration — a beautiful three-bedroom, two-bath Traditional in Lavon that was built three…

You’ll Definitely Fall for the Kitchen in This $1M San Francisco Apartment

By Bethany Erickson / August 8, 2018 /

So, I don’t know if you’ve heard, but the market in San Francisco is hot. And I also don’t know if you’ve heard, but the ground in San Francisco can move a lot in a geological phenomenon called a mother-lovin’ earthquake. Why are we talking about this? Because we over at the Wednesday WTF found…