Tips & Resources

Unsure if you should hire a professional for your kitchen remodel? Prime Cabinetry wants to help steer you in the right direction for your particular project. Every remodel is different. You can replace or move just about anything in your space, but the key is understanding what you can do on your own and what will need a professional's expertise to complete.

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A successful kitchen renovation is best broken up into phases. This way you can visualize the big picture and build a schedule that works for you. There are several ways you can interpret a kitchen remodel timeline, but the experts at Prime Cabinetry have found the following breakdown to be the most effective.

Identifying your design style creates the framework for your kitchen remodel. At Prime Cabinetry, we believe your kitchen should reflect your unique personality. Having a clear design goal sets you up to make the best decision for your cabinet type and finish.

Are you looking for ways to keep your kitchen organized and functional for daily use? We have listed over 12 ways to better store the items you use most, least, and everything in between. Prime Cabinetry has a great selection of functional cabinet hardware to choose from, helping you get the most practical and appealing kitchen for your money.

Remodeling your kitchen is no overnight task. It is a substantial project that will need proper planning, budgeting, and preparation. Apply the tips in this guide to prevent your project from going over budget and misusing your valuable time. Here are seven kitchen remodel mistakes to avoid.

The kitchen is the heart of the home, so it is no wonder over 1/3 of Americans renovate this room before any other in their house. A quality kitchen renovation instills people with a sense of pride in their home. After all, they spend a large percentage of time at home in their kitchens – cooking, gathering, and entertaining with family and friends. It is also a smart financial investment, improving the overall appeal and value of any house.

What is RTA?

RTA or “Ready to Assemble”, is a term used often in the cabinet industry. RTA kitchen cabinets are un-assembled cabinets that are transported by freight to the buyer’s chosen delivery location. RTA Kitchen cabinets arrive “flat pack” ready for the customer or builder to assemble and install them. The opposite of RTA is, of course, assembled cabinets or custom cabinets. Ordering cabinets pre-assembled can be useful to many customers who are new to major remodels, however, we know the biggest factor in a project this size is cost. Depending on your level of expertise with cabinet assembly, and the helpful resources we offer, you can determine which route is right for you.

Check out Prime Cabinetry’s favorite kitchen island inspiration photos! Then, make an appointment with a designer today to see what options you have for your own kitchen island!

Granite and quartz are among the most used countertop surfaces in kitchens and baths to date. But how do you choose which surface to apply to cabinets? Granite is familiar with most people because it is saturating the marketplace. However quartz has gained such a strong popularity because of its color versatility and function, it may eventually catch up to granite.