Houzz.com recently surveyed 2,600 individuals who completed a kitchen remodel in 2019 or planned to undertake one in the next three months. Style Trends A large majority of homeowners (85%) change the style of their kitchen when they renovate. In […]
We know that many homeowners in the Upper Valley enter the new year with the resolve to eat healthier and/or lose weight. But did you know that keeping your resolution becomes easier if you organize your kitchen and eliminate unnecessary […]
There is nothing more exciting and anticipated than a brand new kitchen for the home chef. We find an increasing number of clients in the Upper Valley who are passionate cooks. Almost all are skilled and capable of producing restaurant-quality […]
When planning the kitchen of their dreams, homeowners in the Upper Valley often wonder if they should select painted or stained cabinets. There is no right answer. The choice of stained or painted cabinets depends on the look and feel […]
There is no such thing as too much storage when it comes to a bathroom! A great place to get additional storage is with the use of a medicine cabinet. Storage needs, size of the bath, design and lifestyle preferences […]
We advise all of our clients in the Upper Valley that home improvement television and websites are excellent sources of inspiration. While many great ideas, concepts and products are available on HGTV, DYI, Angie’s List, Houzz.com and the like, regrettably, […]
HGTV, DIY and other home improvement television shows, social media sites and the Internet are a great source of inspiration. Unfortunately, they also are a greater source of misinformation. Timelines and budgets are entirely unrealistic and often lead to frustration […]
When you finally decide to create the kitchen of your dreams, your adrenaline surges. You are excited by the opportunity to select the perfect cabinets, all the right appliances and the finishes that enable you to make a personal design […]
Selecting the color of countertops for a new kitchen needs to account for how you want the space to look and feel. The options are unlimited, but our experience indicates that homeowners in the Upper Valley typically gravitate to: White […]
The 5th Annual Smart Kitchen Summit was held earlier this month in Seattle, attracting leaders throughout the kitchen design, food and cooking worlds to explore new technologies and provide the latest on the intersection of technology, food and kitchen design. Here are […]