Tag: hardware

Kitchen Storage Hacks: Little Upgrades, Big Payoff

July 03, 2018

Getting the most out of your existing storage can mean big savings for your kitchen remodeling budget. Improving access to what you already have means that you can skip building new cabinets, or even an addition. For many people, there isn’t room for building more storage space in either their budgets or their homes! Thankfully, anyone can reclaim “lost” space

Spotlight on Hinges

May 16, 2017

Hinges, in the context of kitchen cabinet refacing or remodeling, can make a world of difference in how your cabinets feel as well as look. When it comes to wear and tear, this hardware sees daily use, and can make the difference between loud slamming and dinged surfaces and a quiet, long-lasting style. Cabinet door hinges can be distinguished by quality,

7 Tips for a Kitchen That Ages Well

March 07, 2017

While some folks are refacing their kitchens for resale, more and more homeowners are upgrading their kitchens for the long haul. With thoughtful consideration at the design stage of kitchen remodeling, a few basic design choices can go a long way towards making your kitchen support your long-term goals. “Aging in place” is a common term for planning to spend retirement and

How to Choose a Kitchen Faucet

November 08, 2016

Finding the right faucet for your kitchen can be quite a challenge, but it doesn’t need to be. Sure, it’s a big world out there, and there are endless faucet options ranging from the most basic and standard to uber-fancy. But choosing one should be a simple and fun part of your kitchen remodeling once you take a few things

Kitchen Buzz: Hardware with Houzz

December 01, 2015

In our last update, we covered the top considerations to keep in mind when you set out to choose your kitchen’s external hardware. Now that you know what type of hardware you want, we can get into a bit more detail on style. Key deciding factors when it comes to kitchen hardware styles are Look, Feel and Cost. Look is an obvious factor; you

Spotlight on… Cabinet Knobs, Pulls and Handles

November 17, 2015

External hardware like knobs, pulls and other handles are the jewelry of the kitchen. They can help enhance your kitchen’s look as well as its use. Handles improve our grip and make opening our cabinets easier, as well as preventing whatever might be on our hands from dirtying the cabinet doors. You may have heard to pick your exterior hardware