Kitchens
Design & Remodeling: Timeless or Trendy Colors
Color is one of the most impactful choices you’ll make during a home remodel. It influences mood, enhances design features, and sets the tone for how your space feels day to day. But when it’s time to choose a palette, many homeowners face the same dilemma: should you stick with timeless colors that last, or…
Read MorePreparing Your Home for a Remodel: Do the Repairs First
Remodeling your home is an exciting opportunity to upgrade your space and improve how it functions for your lifestyle. Whether you’re planning a kitchen renovation, bathroom update, or whole home transformation, proper preparation is key to a smooth process—and that starts with tackling needed repairs first. Why Pre-Remodel Repairs Matter Before any new cabinets are…
Read MoreWhy Lighter Paint Colors Are Your Summer Interior Secret
As an interior designer, I often remind clients that the colors we choose for our homes aren’t just decorative, they’re transformative. With summer’s sweltering heat setting in, now is the perfect time to refresh your interiors with lighter paint colors. Not only do they create an uplifting atmosphere, but they also help keep your space…
Read MoreBrightening Your Dream Home: Modern Lighting Trends
Investing in a custom home or remodeling your current space is more than just an upgrade, it’s a commitment to enhancing your lifestyle. One of the most transformative aspects of this journey is modern lighting. Today’s lighting solutions merge innovation with practical design, making everyday living more convenient, energy-efficient, and aesthetically pleasing. Here are five…
Read MoreIncorporate Biophilic Design in Home Remodeling
Biophilic design is an architectural and interior design approach that integrates natural elements into built environments; When remodeling your home, biophilic design can enhance aesthetics and well-being into your living spaces. This approach creates a harmonious environment that fosters relaxation, improves air quality, and strengthens your connection with nature. Use Natural Materials Solid wood cabinetry…
Read MoreFull v.s. Partial Kitchen Remodel
Deciding between a full or partial kitchen remodel is a crucial choice that should be made after careful consideration of various factors. Budget plays a central role in this decision. A full kitchen remodel, involving a complete overhaul of cabinets, countertops, appliances, and more, can be a substantial financial commitment. On the other hand, a…
Read MoreContemporary Kitchen Design
“Contemporary design” and “modern design” are terms often used in the world of interior design, architecture, and art, but they can sometimes be confusing due to their similar-sounding names and overlapping characteristics. Modern design references a specific design movement specifically between 1920’s and 1950’s. This time period emphasized minimalist design, a neutral color palette, and…
Read MorePlan for a Successful Kitchen Renovation
A kitchen remodel can take anywhere from a few weeks to several months or more depending on the size of the project. The steps of a kitchen remodel are similar for many projects, but can vary based on the scale of the renovation. As with most types of projects, the success of a kitchen renovation requires careful planning, attention…
Read MoreChoosing Cabinets for Your Kitchen Remodel
Choosing cabinets for a kitchen remodel can be a daunting task, but with some planning and consideration, you and your remodeling professional can make the process easier. When you are planning your kitchen remodel and considering cabinets for your project, your choices are stock cabinets, semi-custom cabinets or custom cabinets. Stock cabinets are mass produced…
Read MoreAvoid these kitchen renovation traps
Your kitchen will likely be your most important room. Think of it as the engine room of your home where you eat and socialize. It needs to be functional, but it also needs flair. That makes for a fine balance. It’s time to cook up a plan so that you don’t sacrifice space for looks.…
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