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Tips for Hiring a Contractor
We’ve all heard stories from homeowners about contractors who were absolute nightmares – they ended up charging far more than the original estimate, they took forever to get the job…
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Have Granite Countertops Gone Out of Style?
As you renovate your kitchen, you may come across some designs from twenty years ago that look hopelessly outdated. How are you to know what will be in style twenty years from now?…
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How Do I Design a Kitchen?
When designing a kitchen, there is no one-size-fits all solution. This is because everybody has different lifestyles that will determine how they use their kitchen. While a family of…
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Tips for Hiring a Contractor
We’ve all heard stories from homeowners about contractors who were absolute nightmares – they ended up charging far more than the original estimate, they took forever to get the job…
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Ways to Save on a Kitchen Remodel
A kitchen remodel can run you anywhere a few thousand dollars for essential improvements up to hundreds of thousands or more for a luxury, state-of-the art upgrade. The purpose of a remodel…
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RTA Cabinets Versus Custom: Are Custom Cabinets Worth the Extra Cost?
Having anything customized has a fancy sound to it, but how much of a difference does it really make when it comes to cabinets? There are several factors to consider, with quality being…
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How to Care for and Clean Your Cabinets
We all spend a lot of time in our kitchens and it’s important to keep them clean. While the dishes, floors, and stovetops probably get daily attention, it’s easy to overlook the…
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Top 10 Common Kitchen Design Mistakes
We’ve all been there. Something makes sense in our imaginations and even on paper, but in real life it just doesn’t quite work. Redesigning a kitchen is a complex and rewarding…
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Choosing the Right Corner Base Cabinet: Lazy Susan or Blind Base Corner Cabinet
The lazy susan and the blind base cabinet both serve to make the most out of the corner areas where two cabinets meet. There are differences between the two, though, and it often just comes…
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5 Feng Shui Tips / Tricks / Suggestions for a Better Kitchen
In China, the principles of feng (“wind”) shui (“water”) are used to promote positive chi (“energy”) in human environments. It has gained popularity…
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Top 8 Kitchen Design Trends for 2020
It’s the start of a new decade, and it’s a great time to think about new beginnings in different facets of your life. Why not start with your kitchen? It’s where so many…
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Kitchen Features that Stand the Test of Time
Kitchen trends come and go. Many of us who grew up in the early 1980s have memories of avocado green appliances and possibly plaid wallpaper in colors like orange, yellow, and brown. When…
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How to Make a Kitchen Makeover Budget
So you’ve decided to remodel your kitchen. Congratulations! Now comes the hard part. How much is it going to cost, and what kind of budget should you have? How Much Is It Going to…
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How Much Does a Bathroom Remodel Cost?
The amount you spend on a bathroom remodel depends on the size of the bathroom and what kinds of amenities you choose for the remodel. According to the Home Depot website, bathroom remodels…
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Tips for Finding Cabinets Online
The cabinetry is one of the most important components in bathroom and kitchen remodel designs, since it has such a visual impact and serves the starring role in organization. At first, it…
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Top 5 Reasons to Buy Cabinets Online
The Internet has changed the way that we shop, making it possible to access more products than ever from the comfort of home. If you’re looking into a kitchen or bathroom upgrade,…
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The Five Fundamental Kitchen Layouts
Determining what kind of kitchen layout you have is key in planning for your remodel. Does the current configuration work for how you cook, entertain, and clean? It’s possible that…
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What Are RTA Cabinets and what are their benefits?
Homeowners can choose ready-to-Assemble (RTA) cabinets for their kitchen or bathroom as a high-quality, cost-effective alternative to ordering from custom cabinetmakers. Everything you need…
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Learn the Language of Kitchen Cabinetry
Parlez-vous cabinetry? The language of cabinetry is relatively straightforward but the meanings behind the terms aren’t always immediately obvious. Below, find a quick reference for…
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Need to knows for kitchen cabinet remodel projects
Whether this is your first cabinet remodel project or you already have a few remodel projects under your belt, the following list is a great reference for finding out what the essentials of…
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Benefits of Updating a Kitchen for Personal Home, Investment, or Rental
The kitchen is the central point of activity in most homes, so it’s no wonder that it’s often one of the most important rooms when owners are giving their home a simple facelift…
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5 Pointers for Kitchen Islands
Somewhere to relax and sip your cup of coffee in the morning... a place to whip up your latest dessert recipe... a cozy spot for doing crossword puzzles and winding down your…
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A History of Shaker Cabinetry
Shaker cabinets have stood the test of time with their classic style and elegant functionality. One reason for their ongoing popularity is that they are so versatile. For a more…
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Advantages of Assembly Video Tutorials for RTA Cabinets
Although ready-to-assemble cabinets have redefined home kitchen design, not all manufacturers keep the end customer in mind either when designing their products or creating the assembly…
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Clever Ideas for Hiding Trash Cans in the Kitchen
It's true that there are some very fancy trash cans out there. Ones with automatic "touchless" features, ones made of lovely brushed metal, ones with playful, curved designs. But it…
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Converting a Regular Sink Base into a Farmhouse or Apron Front Sink Base
An apron front sink, which is also referred to as a farmhouse sink, is especially roomy. Since it rests closer to the counter's edge, it means everything is easier to reach and is…
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Design Ideas for Gray Cabinets
There's something unmistakably modern and chic about gray cabinets. Being more muted than white, they draw attention to the other features of a room that are brighter in color such…
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Different Cabinet Sizes: Which is the Right One for You?
When looking at purchasing cabinets, you'll be determining which ones to get not only to fit in with the dimensions of your kitchen or bathroom, but also how they'll best suit your…
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DIY Kitchen Upgrades
If you are finding yourself in search of a home improvement project to keep you busy, look no further than the kitchen for inspiration! There are plenty of renovation ideas, from the…
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Floor-to-Ceiling Cabinetry: Pros and Cons
Cabinets that rise up all the way to the ceiling are impressive and provide a welcome framing effect for a kitchen. In a sense, they create a new wall – though they're even better than a…
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How to Clean Your Kitchen for Coronavirus (COVID-19)
Now more than ever, it's important to keep our homes clean. There's a lot of conflicting information about the coronavirus associated with COVID-19, and it's crucial to stay…
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Ideas for a Baker’s Kitchen
When it comes to kitchens, it's not just a matter of one size fits all. There are just as many different food preparation styles as there are people on this planet. Some like to…
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Ideas for Organizing Pantry Cabinets
It's always useful to have storage space on hand, and traditionally in kitchen design it's the pantry that serves as the area for storing extra food supplies, housewares, dishes,…
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Painting Your RTA Cabinets
Let's say you've just purchased some quality white or gray Shaker kitchen cabinets and you're thinking you might want to play around with the color palette a little bit. You don't need to…
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Remote Resources for Kitchen and Bathroom Renovation
With many services remaining uncertain and with many of us having extra time on our hands, it's helpful to know what kinds of remote resources there are for kitchen and bathroom…
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Six Pointers for Making a Small Kitchen Look and Feel More Spacious
Whether you live in a small apartment with limited square footage or a compact home that requires creative solutions to your spatial needs, keep the following pointers in mind for…
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Summertime Grilling Inside: How to Have BBQ with Your Stove
Nothing says summertime like a cookout! Whether you're more of a hamburger, bratwurst, or veggie dog fan, everything tastes better when grilled. You can throw everything from…
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The Lazy Susan in Cabinetry: An Ingenious American Invention
Americans are the masters of convenience and invention – often the two go hand-in-hand, as is the case with the Lazy Susan used in kitchen cabinetry. When getting into the…
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The Minimalist Kitchen
The essence of minimalism is simplicity. Clean lines and colors complement smart and sophisticated use of space for a serene and welcoming ambiance. Ultimately, a minimalist kitchen can…
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Two-Tone Kitchen Cabinets: A Versatile Style Statement
Generally, homeowners gravitate towards a single color when choosing their kitchen cabinetry. Nothing says a fresh start like a full set of wall-to-wall kitchen cabinets all in the same…
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What Is a Phased Kitchen Remodel?
One of the least stressful ways to remodel your kitchen is to tackle the project in phases. Some of us are more eager to get a job done right away, but if you are more interested in a…
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White Cabinet Design for Kitchens and Bathrooms
White is the classic go-to for homeowners, and for good reason: it matches everything, it looks clean, and it is cheerful and bright. All-white kitchens and bathrooms are appealing in their…
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DIY Home Projects: Common Mistakes and How to Avoid Them
The internet is great for many things. We can stay in touch with relatives living in Atlanta or Sacramento, online shop from almost anywhere, or find ideas and inspiration for all kinds of…
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How to Save Money on Your Next Kitchen Remodel
Kitchens are one of the most expensive areas of the home to remodel due to the material and labor costs. But the good news is: a budget kitchen remodel is possible with…
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A Kitchen Renovation Pattern Revealed
Get ready for a true reality check based on a survey about American's actual wants and needs regarding a kitchen renovation. From cabinets to colors, we got the latest…
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Are Crown Moldings Still A Thing?
The answer is YES! As a woman knows that having a classic black dress will always be a thing, it is the same with crown molding. It is believed that crown moldings are one of…
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Eliminate Your Fear And Start Your First Time Remodeling Today!
To be clear from the very start, kitchen remodeling is a big deal! There are a lot of decisions that need to be made. And as you might already know, there are some big financial…
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A Special Discount For the Military and First Responders
Special Deal Sharing and caring for one another is what makes us human. That's why we, at Nelson Cabinetry want to offer our military and first responder a 10% discount…
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Some Differences to Tell a Vanity Apart from a Cabinet
As you're exploring the bathroom remodeling glossary, you may come across terms that interior designers use frequently. Even if they might mean almost the same thing, a vanity and a…
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5 Ideas On How To Update Your Wet Bar
A wet bar is what almost every homeowner wants: a place for entertaining, relaxing, and having fun. Back in the day, every home had one and that's probably the reason…
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Everything You Need To Know Before Buying Kitchen Appliances
Nowadays there are many choices available when it comes to choosing kitchen appliances. And this gives consumers more flexibility both in terms of creativity and…
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5 Reasons Why You Should Use Kitchen Cabinets for Your Home Office
Kitchen cabinets are great for your home office since they provide storage. What’s more, you can install them yourself and they are often budget-friendly. With so many…
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Minimalist Kitchens and Reasons to Switch to One in 2021
The New Year is here and some of you are starting by getting rid of clutter from 2020. You can always start with a place that you use every day, like the kitchen. There…
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