Creating Budget Line Items and Determining Priorities
Once you have established the budgetary range for your kitchen remodel, as discussed in our last post, it is time to get a little more specific about your priorities. Establishing…
Blog
Rustic and Country, Both Are Casual Kitchen Styles
An old farmhouse, a rustic log home or the quaint waterfront cabin, kitchen designs for these homes will often fall into the casual kitchen style. This is especially true if…
Mix It Up With An Eclectic Variety of Colors and Styles
Some of us just don’t like to be pigeonholed into a standard category. We like to set our own style. We think outside the box and are able to see…
Creating Your Kitchen Remodel Budget
“What is your budget?” This is one of the questions you’ll be asked by your kitchen designer and remodeling contractor. Before they begin work on the development of a design,…
Choosing Your Kitchen Layout
If you are planning a kitchen for a new home, you will likely have the opportunity to choose most any layout for your kitchen. When designing a kitchen remodel in…
What’s Your Hospitality Lifestyle?
Some people just have the gift of hospitality. They love having their house full of people and always know how to make people feel welcome and cared for. They are…
What’s Your Kitchen Lifestyle?
Every household has a different lifestyle, and that includes a unique kitchen lifestyle. Your kitchen lifestyle will be determined by several factors. The first, of course, will be the size…
Assessing Your Kitchen: What’s Good – What’s Bad?
“We need a new kitchen.” That’s where the conversation about a kitchen remodel usually begins. The reasons behind this statement are very important. What is it about your current kitchen…
Top Safety Rules for a Safe Kitchen
If there was ever any doubt in your mind that the kitchen is potentially the most dangerous room in your home, consider the following. Scalds, cuts, electrocution, slips, trips and…
Special Considerations for the Galley Kitchen
Sometimes there just isn’t enough space in a home to have all the features that you want. Every Northern Virginia homeowner has likely experienced this, at one point or another.…
Selecting the Dishwasher for Your Kitchen Remodel
When it comes to purchasing a dishwasher for your kitchen remodel in Washington DC, many people don’t give much thought into choosing a model. Trusted brand names, whether the dishwasher…
Choose the Right Range Hood for Your Kitchen, Both in Style and Functionality
A good meal warms the heart, but the odors left behind from cooking are not always so desirable. Not to mention the havoc that grease and steam can wreak on…
Vanity Virtues: It’s a Personal Choice
What are you looking for in a bathroom vanity? Is it style or is it storage space? Do you want an elegant sink with a faucet fixture to match or…
One of Our Cabinet Installation Trucks – We call her Number 9
Isn’t she a beaut? If you spot this truck in a driveway near your house, chances are one of your neighbors is having new kitchen or bathroom cabinets installed. The…
Two Top Choices for Kitchen Flooring: Wood vs. Tile
Although most any flooring can be used in a kitchen, when you come down to the top choices, you’ll find that tile and wood are the two overwhelming favorites. Both…
Designing the Wine Lover’s Kitchen
Do you simply enjoy your wine or are you a connoisseur, a true wine lover? There is a difference. Of course, the appreciation for fine wine is generally developed over…
