thewildernesschilde: Kitchen Counter

A couple entered their kitchen to discover a giant black rat snake draped out of their cabinets and onto their counter. Laura Neff and her husband described their day as a “run of the mill Sunday afternoon,” until they discovered the huge snake trying This morning marked the grand opening of his West Village ice cream counter, which is nestled in the corner of 7th Avenue’s Dominique Ansel Kitchen. The rain and chill were not enough to keep dessert fanatics at bay, though the cheery caramel and citrus West Indian cuisine is not just on the menu at two-year-old Caribbean Kitchen; it's in the air The front of the place has a counter for orders, and a selection of Caribbean groceries like biscuits and coconut water for sale as well as a display Wood counter tops have seen a rise in popularity with the shift While a butcher block can add warmth and natural beauty to a kitchen, even the highest quality blocks will show wear and tear if they're used frequently as chopping boards, and many Paint is durable, but it will not stand up to the liquids and abuse that most Kitchen Countertops must endure. Finish it with several coats of high-gloss flooring urethane and you now have a durable, beautiful surface. The only thing it will not resist is No wonder kitchen updates are a popular request of remodelers. But redesigning a kitchen is more than just adding an island, miles of countertops, or new cabinets. Russ Waters, designer at Wisconsin Kitchen Mart, which has provided award-winning design .

As final ‘counter-scaping’, we remained on red alert with a snappy it showers the stove with illumination while being a fun talking point when guests arrive. The kitchen now revealed, the only space still under wraps is our great room — a The owners were ready for an update—and they had already settled on using cherry cabinets and black countertops in the redesign. They teamed up with designers from Jennifer Gilmer Kitchen & Bath, who were tasked with creating a contemporary look and A Charlotte, North Carolina, couple got the shock of their lives when they found a large snake hiding out in one of their kitchen cabinets. As seen in the video above, the slimy creature slithers from its high perch to devour a fresh egg on the counter It’s all enough to make a fellow yearn for a drink — perhaps even at a Taco Bell. And be on the lookout for Wednesday's In the Kitchen newsletter, with cooking tips and news, including new recipes from the L.A. Times Test Kitchen. Jonathan visits Birch .