by Cabinetsmith | Nov 14, 2017 | Blog
New Technology and Your Kitchen I think a lot about developments in technology when making big purchases these days. Is my new smart phone going to be compatible with my four year old vehicle? (Spoiler alert: it isn’t, and it’s irritating). It’s something we think...
by Cabinetsmith | Nov 3, 2017 | Blog
Get In The Map I did a kitchen design for an old friend the other day. I say I did a design, but really what I did was take a builder’s plan and re-draw it to get a price, but sometimes that’s the job. I looked at it when I was finished and was pleased. It’s nicely...
by Cabinetsmith | Oct 20, 2017 | Blog
Kitchen Renovation Budget I said it. I said the B word. Budget. Ugh. Whether you’re a designer or a consumer, budget is always presented to me as the biggest challenge of any kitchen renovation. Customers don’t know how much a renovation is going to cost them, and...
by Cabinetsmith | Oct 3, 2017 | Blog
What colour should my new kitchen be? The question designers are asked more than any other. Here are a few things to consider when choosing the colour of your new cabinets! 1. Are you renovating to sell? If so, all my real estate agent friends say when it comes to...
by Cabinetsmith | Sep 1, 2017 | Blog
Transitional Style: Transitional styles are currently the most popular when it comes to kitchen design, according to the NKBA Trend Watch report. No surprise, given Transitional styling takes the best of traditional and contemporary styles, blends them up, and gives...
by Cabinetsmith | Aug 29, 2017 | Blog
So you want to renovate your kitchen – a few things to consider before you start shopping. 1. Motivation: Are you renovating to achieve your dream home? Are you renovating to sell? Are you renovating because of a fire/flood? What’s your motivation renovate and...
