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Kitchen Story contest winner announced!

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  Congratulations to   b.e.stack   our Kitchen Story Contest Winner. b.e.  won $500 for her very creative letter to the editor from a home built in 1920 complaining about a magazine article minimizing the importance of the kitchen! Janice O’Brien  gets honorable mention, and a small award, for her look back at a 1955 kitchen in her sentimental story  40 Clinton Avenue . Thanks to everyone else that entered our contest. I enjoyed reading all of the stories and we are sending a small thankyou to everyone that entered. Our contest was judged by my sister Alison Bullock, a short story writer herself. Alison’s quirky stories always resonate with me. All stories were judged by Alison, without input from me, and after I removed all identifiable information on the authors. At the bottom of the page is a photo of Alison, and a link to one of her stories. Enjoy  b.e.stack’s  story below: . . A Letter to the Editor By: b.e.stack . . Editor A. Mill Reader Fee...

Main Line Kitchen Design’s business model is better.

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  Main Line Kitchen Design has a different business model than other kitchen showrooms, designers, and cabinetry dealers. The difference helps us to do five important things better than our competitors. The kitchens we sell are better designed and our designers are more experienced.  This is because we insist on showing customers designs we recommend,  BEFORE , we do a design they request. This way, final designs tend to be more collaborative and professional. Our designers are more experienced because they are better paid and design with more cabinet brands than at other dealers. Our pricing for cabinets is less than other cabinet dealers.  This is because we do not have a showroom open to the public, and we require a small deposit and a screening before we accept customers. This helps our designers spend their time more effectively. And, it eliminates 80% of the overhead kitchen showrooms spend on staffing, larger displays, and on a curbside location. We carry more...