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How to Bring More Joy to Your Kitchen Do you want a more feel-good vibe for your kitchen? Maybe too many high-tech materials create an austere vibe. Perhaps the color palette lacks warmth and hospitality. Here are a few ways you can bring serenity, enjoyment and even a bit of humor into your ...

Wood Psychology in Architecture Neuroscientists have found that distinctive processes occur in our brains—consciously and subconsciously, cognitively and physiologically—from the moment we step into a space. These processes affect our emotions, our health, and even the development of memory. ...

Why Choose Custom Cabinets and Millwork? From kitchens and bathrooms to dens and offices, the right cabinetry and millwork can provide beautiful focal points for just about any room.  Cabinets and other built-in storage are essentially permanent furniture, so it’s important that they reflect ...

Luxury Kitchen Design The kitchen is the ‘heart of the home’. Designing a space where friends and family can gather and reconnect is one of the most important aspects when designing or renovating your home. Current trends in kitchen design focus on creating a relaxing atmosphere while utilizi...

How Much Room Do You Need for a Kitchen Island? Kitchen islands are much-sought-after feature – those seeking kitchen renovations often cite them as a “must-have” feature of their new kitchen. A well-planned island layout can allow a smooth workflow and provide a comfortable space for prepari...

What’s Your Interior Design Style? If you’re contemplating a kitchen remodel or installing a new kitchen, and having a budget is not even a remote concern, you’ll definitely want to check the wide range of options available for luxury kitchens. Galley kitchens are fairly straightforward a...

Pros and cons of two popular kitchen layouts If you’re remodeling your kitchen or designing a new one, your first decision is the choose a layout. Do you want an open kitchen or do you need a closed design?   Here are the most common layouts of the modern day kitchen: U-Shaped U-...

The Return of Wood Minimalism According to the National Kitchen and Bath Association, 67% of kitchen cabinets installed in America were white-painted. The ubiquity of these cabinets are due to their ability to appear clean and reflect light. “White cabinets are brighter and more cheerful – co...

Smart Closet Design Today, closets are more than just storage space. In fact, closets were listed as the second most desired feature in a dream home in a national study by Roper Research – second only to a state-of-the-art kitchen. People are using walking closet space as a personal boutique,...

What’s Hot and What’s Not in 2017 Kitchen Trends Tuxedo cabinets. Hidden appliances. Sleek wood paneling. These are the recommendations from Zillow Digs’ latest Home Trends Forecast for 2017. “Homeowners today want an open thoughtfully designed kitchen that blends seamlessly with th...