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Refacing Vs. Replacing: The best option for a cabinet makeover

Wednesday, February 2nd, 2011
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Nicely molded refaced cabinets

A kitchen can go centuries (well, maybe not that long, but pretty long) without being remodeled. Ask yourself, in what year your house was built – you might end up with shocker news. In many ways, your kitchen is the most important part of your house as the heart of your living situation. Think about it for a second. Where do you cook, eat and spend most of your time anyway?

If your kitchen is in need of a clean and improved look, don’t neglect it. Begin the kitchen remodeling with a first step: the cabinet makeover. The first impulse when considering a kitchen cabinet remodeling is to replace all of the old cabinets. But that idea can not only be expensive but also time consuming.
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Cabinet Refacing for Quick Kitchen Makeovers

Friday, January 14th, 2011

One of the largest installations you probably currently have in your kitchen are the cabinets. They oftentimes are overlooked as a true appliance or an intregal piece of your overall home decor. They serve a very utilitarian function – housing everything you can throw at it.

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New Year’s Resolution … Home Remodeling?

Tuesday, January 4th, 2011

Well, how did it go? Did your kitchen, bathroom, and living room pass the test? The countless judgmental eyes of friends and family didn’t bat even a single lash at your older than new home decorations and fixtures? You would be in the minority, my friend, if someone during the holidays didn’t say SOMETHING about the countertop material, cabinet color, rug color, fireplace color, kitchen tile choice, tub design, and any other element of your home that is ripe for evaluation.

Perhaps it could be some sort of resolution. A resolution to stop hoarding home fixtures of years past. If you feel a new countertop of cabinet is feasible, than it very well might be. It can also be the time to update things like lighting, the paint or wallpaper covering your walls – really give your home a television-style makeover. You have it in you.

Take a look at the options at hand for countertops:

Granite - Durable, elegant, comes in a variety of colors. Not porous, holds up to stains and heat. A very fashionable choice, and one that has been popular long before you knew what countertops were, and will be long after you’ve moved on.

A rustic looking granite countertop.

A rustic looking granite countertop.


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Tis the Season to Evaluate Your Home Fixtures

Tuesday, December 21st, 2010
This could be you...after the holidays?

This could be you...after the holidays?

The time is almost here. The days we must entertain and impress our loved ones for Christmas, unless you plan on travelling to someone else’s house this upcoming holiday weekend. It’s never an easy task, what with making sure the food is prepared, the house is clean, the children aren’t tampering with the gifts under the tree until the morning of Christmas. This time of the year also acts as a real litmus test for you and the current complextion of your home.

How do your countertops stack up? Are the linoleum finishes beginning to wear? Could new granite countertops perhaps be in the cards after the holidays? Perhaps some new mosaic shower walls to wash away the grimy tile you currently have? When people come and see what you’re packing from a domestic perspective the weakness become that much more glaring.

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Oh Cabinets, My Cabinets

Thursday, December 16th, 2010

There are a lot of cabinet choices to pursue out there, but what might look best with your kitchen when it comes time to think about some home remodeling? The decision is a tough one, as you’ll be pulling dishes, glass, pots, and pans out of those cabinets for the forseeable future. A mix of sturdy construction and attractive design must be found. Here is a list of possible cabinet types that could potentially revamp your kitchen, making it the cooking and gathering space you’ve always wanted.

Some frosted glass cabinets.

Some frosted glass cabinets.

Glass Windowed Cabinets – These can be accomplished in two ways. You could have a clear glass door with window-like panels, requiring a small amount of additional woodwork, that can create something of a classical, farmhouse look. The other way a glass-faced cabinet might appear is with a frosted look. Added a frosted large, typically vertical rectangle shaped frosted glass pane to the front of a lighter colored cabinet or a white or black face can add a fashionably modern appearance.

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Quick Cabinet Refacing

Monday, November 1st, 2010

Well, how quick can it be?! Really quick, trust us.

It's true. It could be yours.

It's true. It could be yours.

Here’s a quick comparison of just how much you’ll be saving by choosing cabinet refacing:

Regular Cabinet Replacement: 15-40k, 1-4+ construction. Result? Beautiful new cabinets.

Cabinet Refacing: Under 15k AND done in less than a week. Result? Beautiful new cabinets.
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8 Great Tips for Transforming Your Home for the Fall

Wednesday, September 8th, 2010

Now that summer is drawing to a rapid, sweltering, and hurricane-filled close, we thought we’d be the first to shift our design focus towards the ethereal images of autumn. Summer calls for lighter colors, more open designs, and a lighter touch – not one aimed towards coziness, but more towards free-flowing, airy fixtures and open-windowed freshness. Though as hurricane season bears down on us coastal dwellers, turning the breezy summer air into close-those-shudders wind that will knock a shingle or two off, we have to begin to plan for a gentle ascension into fall. Here are eight great tips for transforming your home into an autumn wonderland.

Autumn is upon us.

Autumn is upon us.


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Revitalize Your Kitchen in Time for Football Season

Tuesday, August 24th, 2010

During the month of September, most Americans know that football season begins, and unless you are able to travel to every game, that also means the start of football party season. It’s much easier to go to a party than throw one, but eventually your friends will notice that you haven’t hosted one since Brett Favre retired the first time, and it will be your turn.

Get the snacks ready. Football season is upon us.

Get the snacks ready. Football season is upon us.

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Cabinet Refacing On the Rise

Wednesday, June 23rd, 2010

According to a report from the Joint Center for Housing Studies at Harvard University, annual spending on remodeling is expected to accelerate this year, with nearly 5 percent growth over 2009. In our case, cabinet refacing sales are already double the amount than its previous year as we find that an overwhelming amount of people who look into our services are swayed by the ease and convenience the method presents. This rapid growth is proof of the quality of the product.

Beautifully refaced cabinets.

Beautifully refaced cabinets.


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Run-Down Cabinets? Maybe They Need a Facelift.

Friday, April 16th, 2010

Are you one of the millions of Americans who have cabinets missing nobs? Or perhaps you fall under the ‘my cabinets don’t close all the way’ category. And then there’s a slim, but still possible, chance that you might even be (say it ain’t so!) missing cabinet doors all together. If any of these dire kitchen-based scenarios sounds like you then it might be the time for some action. Don’t be alarmed! We’re not talking about a full demolition here; just a facelift, so to speak. Thinking of replacing cabinets can be a little overwhelming and, on its face, can appear to be a pricy endeavor.

Off-kilter, off-hinge, or just plain ugly? Are these your cabinets?

Off-kilter, off-hinge, or just plain ugly? Are these your cabinets?


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