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Proper Kitchen Measurement Techniques for Kitchen Design

A Step-by-Step Guide Accurate measurements are crucial for a successful kitchen design and installation. Whether you are planning a new kitchen or remodeling an existing one, precise measurements ensure everything fits perfectly. Here’s a comprehensive guide to proper kitchen measurement techniques. Gather Your Tools Before you start measuring, make sure you have the following tools […]

An IKEA Kitchen Specialist, do you need one for your kitchen?

Hiring an IKEA kitchen specialist can be beneficial for several reasons: Expertise and Experience IKEA kitchen specialists are well-versed in IKEA’s product range, including the modular system, accessories, and custom options. Their expertise ensures optimal use of space and functionality. Design and Planning They can help create a functional and aesthetically pleasing kitchen layout tailored […]

IKEA Kitchen Reviews: Is it the Right Choice for You?

Choosing a new kitchen can be a daunting task, and IKEA is often a popular option for homeowners looking for affordability, style, and functionality. But does an IKEA kitchen live up to the hype? Here’s a comprehensive review based on customer experiences, expert opinions, and personal insights. Affordability One of the biggest draws of IKEA […]

Lumber Crisis

How to manage the lumber crisis in America The lumber crisis Lumber, Lumber lumber who could have guessed that lumber would have been a casualty of the pandemic. The Coronavirus keeps us guessing as to which product will be out of stock next. Remember the TP crisis of spring 2020? Now we can add a […]

Custom Doors for your IKEA Kitchen

As you glance through social media, there is no shortage of pictures of dreamy kitchens. You know the ones that I am referring to. Upon seeing them you stop for a moment and ask yourself, “Can that be my kitchen? Can I afford it?” Most often the answer is: No. Mainly because a custom kitchen […]

Is a Apron/Farmhouse Sink right for me?

As you glance thru Pinterest, Facebook or any other media, you will see a growing theme when it comes to kitchen sinks, The Farmhouse or Apron sink.  Although you will find the terms used interchangeably, with certain manufacturers there may be a distinction. An Apron front sink can refer to sinks that call for a […]

Which Kitchen Sink should I choose?

Far from being just utility, the kitchen sink can be used to add the final touch to your kitchen.  In our over 600 kitchen installations, we’ve come across a wide array of sink types.  The economic  drop in sink,  the sleek undermount and the stately apron sink.  Each posses an appeal. The Economic Drop In […]

How should I maintain my Stainless Steel sink?

As was discussed in a previous article, Stainless Steel is not impervious to stains, but it is a wonderful stain resistant material.  That being said, here are few suggestions to keep your sink looking beautiful. Cleaning your sink Clean your sink with a soft abrasive cleaner, such as baking soda*. Apply a thin layer.   […]

Is All Stainless equal?

Today you can find sinks in a variety of materials, cast iron, stainless steel, composite, ceramic and clay. The most common is Stainless Steel. And the reason for that is simple, stainless steel is versatile and inexpensive.  No matter the sink type, drop-in, undermount or apron stainless is a good material, sometimes the best. However […]

The truth behind granite

What is the single most important thing that can affect the resale value of your home?  Your Kitchen!  In fact you can focus it down even further to your countertop. Due to the multitude of “Home Renovations’ shows available today, everybody seems to be looking for the same things in their homes, open kitchen layouts, […]