If you’re looking to find a the right size and design for the most functional corner kitchen sink for your home, we can relate. We have noticed when remodeling homes, many from the 1960’s and 1970’s specifically, that corner kitchen sinks often seemed to be a popular choice. Although it might not be the first place we would choose to put a sink now, for remodeling client’s not looking to move the location of their sink, either because…
If you’re planning a kitchen remodel, you probably already know that kitchen faucets with a pull-down sprayer are a kitchen’s new best friend! It isn’t surprising when you consider how practical it is to have a sprayer connected to the faucet. Gone are the days where you have a separate sprayer hose on…
If you’re planning to remodel your kitchen, you might be overwhelmed with all the details. We get it! That is exactly why we have pulled together all of the best information and resources in one place to help you plan your dream kitchen…
Remodeling a kitchen is a complicated process that involves what can feel like endless decisions. In almost every kitchen remodel appointment we attend, clients seem to tell us they want to incorporate an island into their…
True or False: Open shelving isn’t the best solution for every room in the house. I want to get real for a minute. We need to have a heart-to-heart. I care about all of you, and more specifically I care that you have a functional home. Because I care I have to tell you this: Don’t put open shelving in your kitchen…
Our favorite modern matte black kitchen and bathroom faucets and coordinating cabinet hardware to tie it all together!
Workstation kitchen sinks are one of our favorite kitchen trends of 2019! Learn about the best features of workstation sinks and the benefits of adding one to your own home.
Have you heard about the importance of a temporary kitchen? If you’re planning a kitchen remodel and wondering how you will feed yourself and your family during those hectic (and messy) months, then you have come to the right place. Kitchens are one of the favorite places to gather in a home. We entertain, catch up after a long day, and…
When you go to a restaurant, do you request a table or a booth? We are booth people. There is something so cozy about sitting in a somewhat enclosed space where you aren't having anyone bump into your chair or walk past and listen in as you have a private conversation. Banquette seating refers to benches and other furniture that is often tucked against a wall and may…
If you’re planning to DIY, there are some toolkit must-haves to make sure you’re prepared for whatever comes your way. The rising popularity of HGTV and DIY projects has homeowners everywhere searching for ways to save money on their home improvements. While we don't advocate that just anyone tackle home remodels - especially without construction knowledge or experience - we can all agree there are loads of basic home maintenance and DIY projects…
Champagne bronze cabinet hardware to match that beautiful champagne bronze faucet - is it possible? Lucky for me (and probably you, if you find yourself here) - IT IS! Here’s is a little bit about how I discovered these amazing champagne bronze hardware options… True Story: I have been planning a fabulous wet bar for our current project for months. I love the look of black and brass, so when I saw an opportunity to do exactly that combination in an upcoming project I was beyond ecstatic! While designing the bar space, I found this beautiful Delta Faucet in Champagne Bronze that…
Considering a remodel of your ranch home? Check out this amazing before and after video, and explore each room and the materials we used to make the one level space updated and beautiful! A gorgeous home makeover of each bedroom, bathroom, kitchen, laundry room and the basement.
Have you heard of fandeliers, beautiful ceiling fan chandeliers? The day I discovered them, I almost couldn’t believe my eyes. I asked myself, “Can such a thing really exist?” As a realtor and a designer I meet with a lot of clients and see a lot of homes. The one thing that has stuck out to me recently is the trend of clients putting ceiling fans at the top of their "must-have" list. I'm guessing this comes…
Check out our before and after video, explore the different areas of the home we remodeled and learn what we used to create a beautiful, modern space!
We often find our clients feel overwhelmed or confused with planning their kitchen lighting layout during a home remodel. So much so that the words "simple" and "kitchen lighting" might seem like they don't belong in the same sentence. We wanted to create a guide to…
Trying to decide on the best flooring option for your kitchen? Flooring may not be the first thing on your mind when planning a kitchen remodel - but it should be near the top! With the amount of use and traffic in most kitchens, having the right flooring makes a big difference in the overall look and…
Trying to decide what to do about that unattractive beam or post in the middle of your home? Everyone loves an open concept living space but removing walls can sometimes mean that beams and posts must take their place in order to keep the structural integrity of the home. Beams can serve many different purposes in a space. Recent trends in home design show…
Quartz countertops are all the rage right now and we have definitely joined the fan club. Don't get me wrong, we love the look of marble, there are many spectacular granite options, and the price point and variety of laminate countertops are…
Are you planning a kitchen remodel and wondering what the best order is for you to make your kitchen remodel selections? If you aren’t sure where to start with your decisions - we can help take the mystery out of the process. Here’s the deal, remodeling is always a time of…
If you’re in the process of planning a remodel, you might be asking yourself, “ what’s the purpose of building permits and inspections?”. Getting plans drawn, submitting it to a city and other governing body, making changes if needed and waiting can feel like a long process. Not to mention the additional cost of paying for the…
