Real estate is a great investment, and can have great returns if you lease out commercial or residential properties. Among the many factors that affect and ultimately decide whether or not your investment yields a reasonable return and your investment is profitable is how your rental property’s cabinetry is designed. Storage space is a pull-factor for potential tenants, and a…
Sustainability across all industries has been a growing trend over the last few decades, and for good reason. Among all of the world’s other anxiety-inducing current events, good environmental practices have become the status quo due to global warming and the excessive consumption of our planet’s natural resources. Sustainably-sourced materials and eco-friendly manufacturing are a few of the primary ways in…
You can say that the number one way to make a room feel bigger is to get a bigger room, but that’s not always a realistic solution. What’s more realistic is that you have limited space in each of your rooms, and you’re trying to at least maximize the feeling that your room is bigger than it is. Ideally, in…
As far as organization goes, the world of kitchen organization is perhaps the most complex and endless. The kitchen is arguably where organization is the most important in any room of any home or property. It’s where food (frozen, refrigerated, wet, dry, or otherwise) is stored, prepared, consumed, and discarded, as well as where utensils, pots, pans, dishware, and any…
Ahh, the Lazy Susan. One of the most creative storage inventions ever, and one that has certainly withstood the test of time though its popularity and usage has fluctuated! For those who don’t have or use, or have never seen (or even heard of, though highly unlikely) a Lazy Susan, it’s a turntable that helps in the distribution of food….
There are no doubt some important choices to make when choosing new kitchen cabinets, including the style, color and more. These decisions take time, planning, and money. Afterwards, you may feel like the hard part is done and the most important decisions have been made. Well, there are still more questions to tackle in your planning process. We’re talking about kitchen…
Stating that, “not all cabinets are the same,” is usually received one of two ways. If you’re telling that to a design enthusiast, they’ll scowl because they understand that cabinet design is infinitely intricate. Everyone else will be indifferent, because other than size, shape, and color, cabinets are cabinets. If you’re the former, there’s no need to feel contempt. If…
Costs and benefits, pros and cons, yada yada ya. Right? If you’re about to start a bathroom remodel project, then wrong! If you don’t agree, we advise you to delay your project until you have considered the pros and cons of your design choices and analyzed the costs and benefits of each choice. It’s especially critical when choosing between custom…
Unlike stock cabinets, which are standardized and have fixed elements, sizes, and costs, custom cabinets involve the kind of decision-making that is heavily affected by your wants and needs, choice parameters, and the trade-offs that take place with each preference. What this means is that people are liable to make a lot of mistakes when choosing custom cabinets! This is…
Unless your kitchen cabinets are broken by accident (kids and cabinet doors don’t get along), it’s almost impossible to tell when they need to be replaced. To drive the point, think about a time you’ve walked into someone else’s kitchen and noticed immediately how old and undesirable the kitchen cabinets look. It’s easy to not realize the condition of your…
