Following the uncertainties and disruptions brought on by the pandemic, you're probably ready for a fresh start. Well, you’re not alone. Homeowners have expressed a clear interest in remodeling throughout the COVID era — and all signs point to continued interest in 2023. Most notably,...
If you're not happy spending time in your current kitchen, it may be time for a change. What's standing in the way? If you’re like many homeowners, you love the idea of a fresh design but feel overwhelmed by the planning process. Don't worry: your kitchen remodel...
You dream of a new kitchen — a fresh and inviting space that encourages connection. If you're like many homeowners, however, you may struggle to define what, exactly, will make this space live up to your most ambitious ideals. Alternatively, you could be bursting with ideas...
In Part 1 of this 3-part blog series, we presented steps to ease the initial planning process of your kitchen remodel. These included gathering ideas of styles and products that appeal to you and meeting with a professional kitchen designer to discuss the overall scope...
Putting the finishes touches on your kitchen remodel includes adding knobs and pulls to your new cabinets. Stylish handles complement and accentuate the colors, lines and textures of your space. Proper cabinet hardware placement and positioning adds function and aesthetic appeal to the overall design.Traditionally,...
[Updated August 2020]For home remodel projects that include new cabinets, there are many decisions to make. Perhaps the biggest question to seek answers for is where to buy your cabinets. Choices include professional cabinet dealers, ready-to-assemble (RTA) and big-box stores, and local cabinet makers. Each...
If you are in the market for new cabinetry, your kitchen designer will likely want to know your preference regarding cabinet construction. Typically, cabinet boxes are constructed with either furniture board or plywood material. The quality of these materials can vary, and there are pros...
Whether you're planning a simple kitchen spruce-up or a complete renovation, deciding what to do about your cabinetry is one of the biggest decisions you'll make. New cabinets can account for nearly 50 percent of your total budget for a kitchen remodel. Functional cabinets can...
Wondering how to keep your new cabinets looking their finest? Proper care involves attentive cleaning, polishing and avoidance of certain household cleaners.Here are recommended methods for cleaning and maintaining your cabinetry for a lifetime of use and satisfaction. After InstallationWipe your cabinets inside and out with a soft,...
[Revised March 2020]If you’re remodeling your kitchen and bath and adding new cabinetry, then choosing distinctive cabinet hardware is an important step in the design process. Knobs and pulls may seem insignificant in the whole design scheme, but these small touches of décor can make...
