Updating your kitchen

Here's an interesting article with ideas for updating your kitchen, along with suggested budgets. There's a sit-down sink in a table that is a work space and a breakfast table, and there's a kitchen based on an Italian style. Though we're still using ideas from Europe--the skinny compartment for French bread and built-in meat slicers doesn't work so well here though--we're catching up, says one kitchen designer, and Europeans are using some of our ideas... Link: Design Ideas : Kitchens : Updating Older Kitchens Increases Sales Prices : HGTVPro.com