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Unveiling the Latest Trends: A Sneak Peek into the Kitchen and Bath Show 2024

The world of interior design is ever-evolving, and staying ahead of the curve requires a keen eye for emerging trends. The Kitchen and Bath Industry Show (KBIS) is a playground for designers, architects, and enthusiasts, offering a glimpse into the future of two of the most essential spaces in our homes. Let's dive into the… Continue reading Unveiling the Latest Trends: A Sneak Peek into the Kitchen and Bath Show 2024

Home Remodel

Why Are You Hesitant to Do a Major Remodel?

 As an Interior Designer for nearly 30 years, the biggest part of my job can be helping people value engineer a project and iron out the differences in the way the overall budget is allocated to certain areas. Yes, mediating is a hat I often wear. 🙂 In all honesty, most people feel completely overwhelmed… Continue reading Why Are You Hesitant to Do a Major Remodel?

Showroom

German Haus Fair Tour with the NKBA

German Haus Fair Tour 2023 What an honor it was to have been chosen to go with the NKBA on a trip to Germany this September 2023 to tour the German Haus Fair.  It was an unforgettable experience filled with loads of learning, the best food, endless inspiration, and meaningful relationship building.  Day 1.  After… Continue reading German Haus Fair Tour with the NKBA

Bathroom Remodel

How to Create a Spa-Like Bathroom

Designing a spa-like bathroom involves creating a tranquil and luxurious space that promotes relaxation and rejuvenation. Here are 9 elements to consider: Color:  Choose a soothing color palette that promotes relaxation. Light, neutral tones such as soft blues, greens, beiges, or whites can create a calming ambiance. These colors create a serene atmosphere and make… Continue reading How to Create a Spa-Like Bathroom

Kitchen Remodel

How Long Does a Typical Kitchen Remodel Take?

Kitchen remodel projects can vary greatly depending on the extent of the project.  A full remodel often includes new cabinets, countertops, a tile backsplash, new flooring, paint, ceiling repair or re-texture, appliances, lighting, and plumbing.  Here is a sample timeline: Day: 1-2: Demolition 3-4: frame 5-8: HVAC, plumbing, electrical rough-ins 9-10: Inspections 11-16: Drywall work… Continue reading How Long Does a Typical Kitchen Remodel Take?

Bathroom Remodel

Double Bathroom Remodel During a Pandemic

When the Coronavirus Pandemic hit our state, we were in the middle of several projects. Construction was deemed an essential business, so with extra safety precautions in place guided by the CDC, and with permission from our clients and our subs, we continued to work to finish up with the projects. We were surprised to… Continue reading Double Bathroom Remodel During a Pandemic