Costly Kitchen Mistakes

Traditional Kitchen Remodel

From the Professional Remodeler magazine July issue.  Author: David Weissman General contractors do their best to keep jobs in line and on budget but want consumers to know that the process is a two-way street. A survey of 300 general contractors nationwide published by Consumer Reports in June 2016 detailed seven kitchen remodeling mistakes made […]

Featured Project: The Simmons Kitchen Remodel

After living in their home for more than a decade, Bill and Marilyn Simmons were ready for a change. But like many homeowners, they didn’t want to move—they just wanted to make their home work for them. According to Marilyn, their more than 20-year-old home was beginning to show its age—especially in the kitchen. “The […]

Quiz: What is Your Kitchen Style?

*Guest Post*-I don’t know about you, but I tend to do a lot more cooking in the winter months. It starts in October, actually. When the leaves start turning and the air becomes crisp, this generally signals that it’s time to dust off the old crock pot and start whipping up some hearty chili, soups […]

Reflecting on 2010 Design Trends

As we approach the holidays and the end of the year, let’s take a look at some of the top emerging design trends of 2010 as announced by the National Kitchen and Bath Association in April. What will 2011 have in store for us? The most popular new designs of 2010 from the National Kitchen […]

Designing Your Perfect Kitchen

So, you have decided it is time to remodel the kitchen. Maybe you have grown tired of the gold-flecked laminate, circa 1965, that adorns your countertops or perhaps you have realized that it is going to take longer than you thought before harvest gold appliances become fashionable again. Whatever your reason for remodeling may be, […]