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9 Things to Consider Before Buying a Kitchen Hood

Whether you're knee-deep in a massive kitchen remodel or just tired of looking at that nasty food-splattered vent, buying a new kitchen hood can be trickier than you previously thought. I'm sure you've heard all about the technicalities of installing a new range hood with your first Gogoel search, but if we're being honest, style…

Kitchen February 24, 2023

Why is My Brand New Sink Rusting: Stain-less, Not Stain-never

You love your kitchen! The new countertops are gorgeous, and the cabinets are something out of a dream. But you're doing your best zen master impression trying not to freak out that your new stainless steel sink has brown rust stains! So, what's the deal? Your brand new sink most likely isn't rusting. Instead, some…

Kitchen January 20, 2023

What Color Cabinets Go With Black Granite Countertops? 6 Swatches for You

Whether you've made the leap or just starting to consider it, black granite countertops are a smooth, elegant choice for your kitchen. But does it restrict your options in cabinet colors? You might be wondering if choosing black granite was too bold in the first place. Well, let's talk about it. I've been a part…

Kitchen September 15, 2022

Can I Paint Kitchen Cabinets Without Sanding? Your #1 Source of Truth

Painting kitchen cabinets is quite the process for a homeowner to take on themselves, but plenty attempt it all the time. It goes beyond the simple purchase of soft-bristled brushes, painter's tape, and drop cloths. In this article, we will answer one of the most popular questions in this area. Can you paint kitchen cabinets…

Kitchen July 4, 2022

My Kitchen Remodel: Mistakes I Made and Lessons Learned

Hi, I'm Chris. I'm going to start this blog post by admitting that I am not a contractor. I have some DIY experience and even more experience with flooring installations as a career a few years back. But when it came to my kitchen remodel, I quickly realized that there is so much more to…

Kitchen May 14, 2022

Do Kitchen Cabinets Sit on Subfloor? The Definitive 2022 Guide

Whether you are in the early stages of a kitchen remodel or just curious about your home design, you want to know if your kitchen cabinets sit on top of the subfloor, or how your kitchen floors interact with your kitchen cabinets. Well, we're here to answer all your questions and provide you with the…

Kitchen May 9, 2022

Designing a Forever Kitchen? Here are 9 Timeless Must-Haves

We are excited to share with you the below article in which we were featured with several other popular contractors. A forever kitchen is a great project that needs proper planning, the right tools, and an experienced hand to turn your dreams into reality. The article below was written by Hannah Tan of…

Kitchen April 13, 2022

what is the difference between kitchen and bathroom components

The Differences Between Kitchen and Bathroom Components: What to Know

Kitchen and bathroom components are two of the most important aspects of a remodel. It's crucial to choose the right components for your specific project, as they will play a major role in the end result. It's fascinating how often we get asked questions from clients about the difference between certain fixtures in the kitchen…

Bathroom Kitchen April 1, 2022

What Makes a Farmhouse Kitchen: Everything You Need to Know

Farmhouse kitchens are all the rage right now. But what exactly is a farmhouse kitchen? What makes it different from other styles of kitchens? And why are farmhouse kitchens so popular right now? In this blog post, we will answer all of those questions and more. We will discuss the elements that make up…

Kitchen March 12, 2022

Long-Term Value and Undeniable Benefits of Cabinet Refacing

Refacing kitchen cabinets is ideal for anyone who wants to minimize the cost, mess, and stress of a kitchen renovation project. But what exactly is it? Cabinet Refacing simply means taking your old, but sturdy, cabinet boxes, removing their fronts, sanding the boxes down, and covering them with a high-quality laminate. New door and…

Interior Kitchen January 30, 2022