Last week, we talked about Frameless vs. Face Framed cabinets and a few different door types were mentioned within in that post.  This week, let’s expand on the differences between those door types (Full Overlay, Partial Overlay, and Inset) because these two topics go hand-in-hand: Frameless cabinet design requires the use of Full […]

Deciding what type of cabinetry to install in your home is not as straight forward as it may seem.  There are many choices and decisions to be made – all of which can affect the overall function and feel of your home.  This design series aims to make you knowledgeable on the topic of […]

Countertops are something that you want to last a lifetime.  They are costly to replace.  Choosing a durable material in a timeless style will result in a kitchen you’ll love for many years to come. Deciding what type of material is right for you along with the color and finish is the a […]

Beginning in the mid-1800s, bead board has been used as wainscoting mainly in rural farm homes, but also in vacation and beach cottages too. Its purpose was to protect the lower portions of the walls from dings and scrapes. Today, it is also being used in urban settings to create a relaxed feel in upscale homes. […]

Generally the cost to build a home is proportional to its square footage.  In our personal experience, a lot of clients want a big home with nice finishes, but most budgets only allow for one or the other.  It’s very costly to build a big home with nice finishes.  On the same given […]

Since the launch of the very popular HGTV show Fixer Upper a few years ago, shiplap has taken the country by storm.  We are installing it more and more every day, which is a great way to add some charm and character to your home. What is shiplap? Once used to construct boats, […]

Since the early 1900s, it has been one of America’s most popular and versatile tile choices. Subway tile, appropriately named, made its first appearance in 1904 when it was used to line the walls and ceilings of the City Hall underground subway station in New York City. The white tile, at 3 x 6 inches, […]