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How to Incorporate More Storage into Your Kitchen and Bathroom
It seems like no matter how big our kitchen or bathroom (or entire house) is, there’s never enough room for all our stuff. And even if you can carve out room for it, that doesn’t mean everything is easily accessible. Here we share a few tips on how to incorporate more storage into your kitchen and bathroom. First, it’s worth reviewing all your belongings and getting rid of anything you don’t absolutely need. Old hairspray that never really did the trick? A watered-down cleaning product that you always skip over in favor of the one that actually cleans? Go…
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Contemporary Bathroom Design Trends
As 2018 draws to a close, interior designers are already starting to look toward new bathroom design trends in 2019. And a lot of great new ideas are popping up! We love to incorporate new trends in our classic designs, giving you an updated, yet timeless look. If your bathroom could use a facelift, you’ll want to check out these latest style ideas. Free-Standing Tubs One of the newest trends we’re seeing is free-standing soaker tubs. And we can understand why – they make the bathroom as a whole feel airier and more streamlined while still offering a cozy bath…
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Choosing Cabinets for Your Kitchen or Bathroom
When remodeling your kitchen or bathroom, one of the most visible changes you can make is to upgrade your cabinets. However, choosing cabinets is a project that demands thoughtful consideration. If done right, cabinetry can add to the overall value of your home. That’s why zeroing in on a style that you’ll love for years to come is always preferable over a fad or quick trend that will be in constant need of upgrades. Investing in durable, high quality cabinetry that reflects your home’s individual aesthetic is the smart way to go. You’ll also want to consider function and…
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Overcoming the “Too Many Choices” Dilemma
In the remodeling world, we often see an interesting situation: Once people who have lived with the same outdated kitchen or bathroom for years decide they want to remodel, they can’t seem to do it fast enough! Now that they’ve seen their room in a different light, they realize they want new cabinets, new countertops, new fixtures, new floors, new lighting… the list seems to never end. Then, all of a sudden, the project they were so excited to start becomes overwhelming and grinds to a halt. To avoid “project paralysis” when planning to remodel your kitchen, bathroom, or…
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Making the Most Out of a Small Kitchen
The kitchen is typically considered the ‘heart of a home’. It’s also one of the most used rooms of your home, so it’s important for it to be functional and aesthetically pleasing. If you have an older home or a smaller home, your kitchen might be on the small side. And depending on your space (and your budget), it might not be possible to break down walls or build an extension. If you’re stuck with a small kitchen, what options do you have? How can you make the most of your space? Here are a few ideas – from quick…
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Uncovering Your Basement’s Untapped Potential
Are you thinking about finishing your basement? Maybe you’re rocking some serious 70’s style with dark wood paneling and shag carpet, desperately in need of an update. Or maybe your basement never got finished and all that space is going unused, other than to store out of season (and often-forgotten-about stuff)? Perhaps it’s time to brighten up this dark, cold space and turn it to a warm and inviting area the whole family can enjoy! Extending your living space by remodeling your basement is often less costly than a room addition to your home, provides more square footage and…
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Cantaloupe and Cucumber Salad Recipe
Stay cool in the kitchen this summer and enjoy fresh fruit salads. After making kitchens beautiful to look at, we love quick tasty foods that refresh. Hope you enjoy this fun salad!
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5 Tips to Save Money on a Remodel
Remodeling your kitchen, bathroom, basement, or other room of your home is a great way to freshen up your space and make it suit your tastes perfectly. It’s also a great way to spend a bunch of money—unless you follow these tips! 1. Plan, Plan, Plan It’s so exciting to start remodeling! You just can’t wait to rip down those cabinets from the 60’s and that awful linoleum floor, right? But one of the easiest ways to save money when remodeling is to hold your (saw)horses and plan first. What arrangement of cabinets, countertops, and fixtures will work best in…
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