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Guidelines to Prepare for Your Kitchen Remodel

Guidelines to Prepare for Your Kitchen Remodel

You’ve done your research. You created design boards on Houzz.com and Pinterest and took notes on HGTV. Finally, you decided to go all-in on a new kitchen remodel. It can be a daunting task, but it does not have to be if you prepare in advance. There are several...

How to Keep Your Renovation From Exceeding Your Budget

How to Keep Your Renovation From Exceeding Your Budget

Despite the unlimited access to online renovation information, it’s not easy to accurately budget for a new kitchen or bath. For example, if you visited the Houzz.com website to search for farmhouse sinks, your search would deliver more than 77,000 results, with...

The Return of the Scullery

The Return of the Scullery

A scullery is a small kitchen or room at the back of the house used for washing dishes and other dirty household work. Until recently, sculleries were most often associated with the Victorian period and turn of the 20th century in larger homes where the kitchen was...

How Do You Want Your New Kitchen to Feel?

How Do You Want Your New Kitchen to Feel?

We often ask our clients how they want their new kitchen or bath to feel when the project is complete. The question often catches our clients off guard. What we are trying to understand is what features of a new kitchen or bath will strike a resounding chord . A...

Taking The Stress Out of Your Kitchen Remodel

Taking The Stress Out of Your Kitchen Remodel

You have heard the horror stories from friends and neighbors when their kitchen, bath or home remodel spun out of control. Perhaps it took twice as long as expected or it cost considerably more than budgeted. Ugh! More often than not, you can avoid most remodeling...

Staying Safe While Social Distancing

Staying Safe While Social Distancing

With many residents sequestered in their homes and practicing social distancing, we recognize that you are using your kitchen now more than ever. As you prepare more meals at home, you'll need safe and convenient ways to store leftovers. We want to help make your life...

Working from Home: Tips to Organize Your Kitchen

Working from Home: Tips to Organize Your Kitchen

We understand many homeowners are working from home. That’s a compelling reason to make sure that your home’s most important room – the kitchen – looks, operates and feels great. It’s easy to overlook kitchen clutter during the hustle and bustle of the average day...

What’s The Right Color for Your New Kitchen?

What’s The Right Color for Your New Kitchen?

We wish nothing but the best for homeowners in during this challenging time. We realize that many of you are spending more time in your home than ever before. You might be noticing more, examining things closer and taking stock. Perhaps your kitchen isn't quite the...

Shop Small, Shop Local.

Shop Small, Shop Local.

It is sometimes hard to find silver linings during a crisis like the coronavirus pandemic that we are currently facing; however, there is hope in many social media news feeds. Every day there are posts of people who want to support local businesses, especially small,...

Shelf Life

Shelf Life

How long can foodstuffs last? That's a question many homeowners are asking now that they are spending considerably more time at home and preparing meals. The longevity of different condiments, jams, jellies, dips, sauces and similar items depends on if and when they...