Tips & Resources
Choosing the Right Size Vent for Your Wood Hood
Wood Hood Inserts: Function & Purpose
A range hood vent is the main accessory to any stock, semi custom, or custom cabinet wood hood. It is also referred to as a wood hood insert, liner and blower, vent hood, or ventilation hood. The wood hood itself is the aesthetic shell that the vent and other accessories fit inside of, while the vent is what makes it function.
Stock Cabinets vs Semi Custom Cabinets
As you start shopping for new kitchen or bath cabinets, we feel it is important to understand the difference between cabinet types. The best choice for your home will be based on a variety of things including budget, finish options, style, and lead time to name a few. There are so many decisions to make in a kitchen renovation as it is, so we’ve made it easy for you to learn what contrasts our two largest cabinet types - Stock and Semi Custom.
Read more...How Do I Hire a Contractor or Installer?
Hiring a general contractor, installer, or other professional can easily benefit your kitchen remodel. The level of professional work needed is simply dependent on what the project entails, your budget, and even the drive or ability to tackle the remodel yourself. If you are still debating whether you should hire a contractor or go the DIY route, check out our full blog DIY vs Professional Kitchen Remodel for more detail.
The Best Cabinet Installation Tools
Depending on your level of carpentry skills and how many home improvement projects you do, you may already own some of the tools in this list. Not all items will be needed but many will be helpful depending if you are working alone or have assistance.
Installation Checklist
Kitchen Cabinet Buying Guide
What is Modern Kitchen? Check Out Eight Elements of it!
Modern design and modern elements are emerging on the scene like never before, whether it is in color, furniture or decor; it is here to stay. However, when it comes to the kitchen most people are not sure about where to start. Let's dive into what I think makes a kitchen modern.
Read more...How to Measure a Kitchen
When you’re renovating your kitchen as a DIY project or whether hiring a contractor, it is both beneficial and educational to take your own measurements. However, measuring for kitchen cabinets isn’t necessarily an easy task. It’s imperative to record center points for appliances, gas lines, and plumbing. Door openings and other obstacles. Follow the next four steps to measuring for your kitchen cabinets.
Read more...Frameless vs Face Framed Cabinets
What is a 10x10 Kitchen?
10x10 Kitchen: Exist or Not?
Everywhere we look we see pricing for a “10x10 kitchen”. The question is, what is a 10x10 kitchen? Do these kitchens exist in real life design? Unfortunately, the answer is not straight forward, because every retailer has their own opinion of what cabinets make up a 10x10 kitchen.