In 2015 while visiting The Merchandise Mart in Chicago, our designers have taken note of three exciting trends they believe are worth keeping an eye on. While these trends all fall under the category of "cabinetry", their applications extend into more than just a row of cupboards in the kitchen. Bar design, living room entertainment centers, dining room display, and more, are all areas of the home that these new designer trends might find a place.
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2015 Designer Trends in Bars, Entertainment & Dining Room Displays
Posted by Alan Hendy on Tue, May 12, 2015
Topics: Design Trends and Ideas, Home Remodeling, Kitchens, Lighting, Storage
We all have dreams for remodeling our homes. Whether it’s just repurposing a room, taking advantage of otherwise wasted space, or starting from scratch and redoing an entire floor, the possibilities of remodeling are endless. Which is perfect when you have something very specific in mind, like in the case of these four "dream room" projects.
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Project Spotlight: Renovated Galley-Style Kitchen in a Historic Home
Posted by Frank Kuhlmeier on Tue, Jan 7, 2014
Many people are drawn to older homes because the style and craftsmanship can’t easily be replicated today. Renovation is often an adventure for both the homeowners and their contractor. If a house has been standing for over a hundred years, some of its history may be hidden by attempts to update the home by generations of owners.
Topics: Project Spotlight, Home Remodeling, Kitchens, Storage
3 Great Ways to Collect and Organize Remodeling Design Ideas
Posted by Steve Hendy on Tue, Jan 15, 2013
Any home remodeling project begins with ideas. Before you sit down with a contractor or designer it helps to have some idea of what you want to do. There was a time when you could put together a list and some simple rough sketches to initiate a meeting with a building professional, but today there is a wealth of information available to use in your planning process to more clearly define your objectives and plan a budget.
Topics: Design Trends and Ideas, Home Remodeling