Page 21 - Kitchen Cabinets
- January 22, 2015
There is more to consider when decorating your kitchen than just how the kitchen you design will affect that room. In many homes, the kitchen is no longer a closed off room. It has now become the norm to have the kitchen up to either the living room or the family room depending on the size of the home. With so many homes having these open floor plans, it is important to remember that the look and feel of one room is going to affect the feel of the adjoining rooms directly. What does this mean to those individuals looking to redesign or update the look of their kitchen? It means that they need to be aware that certain colors work better to tie rooms together. One of the most popular colors as of late to achieve this goal is the use of grey kitchen cabinets.
Traditionally, one of the easiest ways to ensure that the colors used in the kitchen design of a home do not clash with the colors in the living room is to use neutral colors. Frequently when people think
- January 20, 2015
When the time comes to start updating your current kitchen cabinets, or if you are moving into a new home and trying to determine what kitchen design, you want you will find many options available to you. In the arena of kitchen cabinets, there is a plethora of options available to choose from no matter what your specific tastes may be. One of the most popular types of cabinets used is oak kitchen cabinets.
Many people choose to install oak kitchen cabinets into their home because they come in a wide range of colors, styles, as well as being highly durable. When it comes to kitchen design using something that offers all of these options is truly the only way to go to get the most for your money. Since oak kitchen cabinets come in so many options it is possible to find exactly the design that you want that will fit into the kitchen design you want for your home as well as fitting into the overall style of the home. From modern homes, to traditional, to farmhouses,
- January 17, 2015
Deciding on which direction to take the look and feel of your kitchen design depends on exactly what look you want to achieve and colors and styles have a great deal to do with this. Some people believe the best way to take their kitchen design is to open the room up with bright, cheery colors. This is a great option for playful kitchens, or kitchen where colors are the ideal.
- January 14, 2015
When it comes to choosing kitchen cabinets, you will certainly be spoiled for choice, with a huge selection of colors and styles on offer.
There is sure to be something to particularly lure your taste. However, be cautioous when choosing as there are strong reasons those more appealing colors might not be the best choice for you.
What we want to talk about today is white kitchen cabinets, or more specifically – why kitchen design experts recommend white kitchens!
- January 07, 2015
Kitchen cabinets have to withstand a substantial amount of punishment in their lifetime and that means that they need to be built to last! Think about how many times you open and close your kitchen cabinet doors while preparing a family meal! Now add in all the times you are in and out the cabinets making cups of coffee or fetching a snack. How many times do you slam the doors, or maybe even kick them closed with your foot when your hands are full? Let's not forget the spills during cooking and the sticky finger prints that the kids are so fond of leaving all over the kitchen cabinets! That's quiet a lot for those poor kitchen cabinet doors to go through on a regular basis, that is why you need to think carefully about quality when looking at purchasing some discount kitchen cabinets. You may even choose to consider a partial remodel by replacing only the doors of your kitchen cabinets. This is a great option if the doors have sustained heavy damage from years of abuse, but the body of
- January 29, 2014
Remodeling a kitchen is fairly easy if you plan on using your existing cabinet layout as you can simply replace old with new. But what if you want a brand new look – where do you start and does it matter what goes where? Actually it does – remember that regardless of how good a kitchen looks, it still needs to function efficiently even if you’re only an occasional cook. There are a few guidelines that should be followed if you’re planning a new layout for your remodeled kitchen.
Tips for your New Kitchen LayoutWhile many of these tips are just common sense, DIYers often get caught up in choosing new cabinets, floor coverings, and countertops and forget that the main purpose of the kitchen is to prepare meals. Here are a few guidelines to keep in mind: - January 24, 2014
A kitchen remodeling project can be a great way to give the interior of your home a fresh look and may even increase its value. The kitchen is one of the most used rooms in many homes and is where families often gather at the end of the day – giving it a makeover not only brightens up the room, it may rejuvenate the atmosphere of your entire home. So what are your options when considering a kitchen renovation – what changes can give the room a brand new appearance?
Kitchen Cabinet Renovation Options
Regardless of your kitchen size or layout, the cabinets are normally the most noticeable feature when people enter the room. Their finish and the door and drawer styles are the focal points that draw visitors’ eyes and the wall colors, floor coverings, and even the countertops often merely serve to complement the cabinets’ appearance. Changing your cabinets, or at least their look,
- January 20, 2014
A kitchen renovation can be a great way to increase the value of your home and freshen up the look of one of your family’s favorite rooms, but is hiring a contractor for the project absolutely necessary? The answer to that question often depends on two issues: how extensive your renovation will be and your abilities as a DIYer.
Turning your Kitchen Renovation into a DIY Project
If you plan on a whole new cabinet layout, expanding the size of your kitchen, or rearranging the location of appliances, it’s usually a good idea to get some contractors involved no matter how skilled you might be with home improvement projects.
Changing the cabinet layout or appliance locations normally involves electrical and plumbing work and those are two areas that require a professional’s expertise. Whether you’re adding on or just knocking out a few interior walls, making your kitchen larger
- January 08, 2014Whether you’re simply replacing existing cabinets or planning a whole new layout, a kitchen renovation can be exciting – after all, you’re breathing fresh life into what’s probably one of the favorite rooms in your home. However, before you get too carried away with the project there’s a few things to remember when placing your kitchen cabinet order that may make your project run a little more smoothly and prevent any sudden work stoppages.Tips That May Help with Your Kitchen Cabinet OrderSeasoned DIYers who have several kitchen remodeling projects on their home improvement resume know that that there are little tricks and techniques that can make the job much easier and it often begins with the cabinet order. Here are four to keep in mind:1. Samples – ordering cabinets
