Judges' Tips: Dueling Kitchens

Genevieve Gorder
"Bringing in a backsplash with some presence, rich color and texture would've taken the space from model-home kitchen to the kitchen you really want." Get the rest of Genevieve's tips from this challenge »

Candice Olson
"Peel-and-stick vinyl tiles in gray, white and cognac (cut down into four-inch-squares and arranged in a random checkerboard pattern) would have married the tones of the cabinetry, counters and appliances, packed more visual punch than the monochromatic glass tiles and been an easier and equally durable solution." Get the rest of Candice's tips from this challenge »

Vern Yip
"Kitchen transformations must always be treated like fine-tuned machines and necessitate correct measurements and sequential installation if the expensive materials involved are to be fit properly." Get the rest of Vern's tips from this challenge »