Luxury Appliances

High-End, High-Tech Appliance Museum on a Creeky Preston-Royal Lane

By Candy Evans / May 25, 2020 /

We rave about homes daily here on CandysDirt.com, but every so often one comes up that is beyond fabulous! A few years ago I’d say, “this is one that will make you drop your fingernail file.” And this home at 10877 Crooked Creek will make you drop your jaw and maybe even more! This home…

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Upgrade Your Lonely Grill To An Outdoor Kitchen

By Candy's Dirt / May 26, 2019 /
Outdoor kitchen

Editor’s Note: During the three-day Memorial Day weekend, we’re looking back at some of our great stories about outdoor living in North Texas. Enjoy this great piece by personal chef and freelance writer Rachael Abrams as you contemplate upgrading that lonely grill to an outdoor kitchen. By Rachael Abrams When it comes to outside dining, there’s…

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Fitting Your Luxury Kitchen: Salamanders, Flamberges, and French Tops, Oh My!

By Jon Anderson / March 1, 2016 /

Renovating your home presents a million decisions. A bunch of them are in the kitchen. Installing a showpiece kitchen is made more difficult because independent appliance ratings at the upper end are spotty at best. Manufacturers aren’t necessarily hiding anything, but something that sells millions of units will always be reviewed more than something that…

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Bruce Graf Says That For The Best Buns, Get a Steam Oven

By Joanna England / September 17, 2015 /

By Diane Feffer Special Contributor Steam Ovens have been used as an essential tool in the restaurant industry for over a decade. We took a recent stroll through PIRCH at NorthPark and realized that consumers now have access to steam ovens for home use by Miele, Gaggenau, Wolf, Thermador, and other manufacturers. If you’ve only…

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Haute Ovens: Some Appliance Designs Will Have You Asking ‘What the *#%*?’

By Jon Anderson / June 9, 2015 /

Flippers and developers use what’s worked successfully in the past. People who renovate their own homes love looking for new cool things. If you’re like me, using the same item twice is almost lazy. The only pieces I’ve used before in my latest renovation are a Bosch dishwasher (they’re just good) and a Grohe Ladylux…

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