Kitchen Remodeling Tips and Tricks Blog

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Kitchen Remodel Tips: Why Appliances Matter

Choosing the right appliances is critical to a successful kitchen remodel. Explore built-in options, ranges, cooktops, and why appliance decisions should happen early in the design process.

Kitchen Remodel Planning

Carrie Reininger

Jun 16, 20255 min read

Remodel of the Month: Wood Cabinets & Smart Storage

In just one week, we turned a basic, builder-grade kitchen into a rich, warm, and functional hub for a couple who craved more storage and a classic look suited perfectly to their vision.

Remodel of the Month

Carrie Reininger

Jun 3, 20252 min read

Expanding Your Kitchen: What to Know Before Removing Walls

Thinking about removing a wall to open up your kitchen? Wall removal can dramatically improve your space—connecting rooms, increasing natural light, and making way for modern features like islands and expanded cabinetry. But not all walls are created equal. From load-bearing structures to hidden wiring and plumbing, it’s critical to plan carefully. At Kitchen Me Now, we help you navigate the process with expert guidance, ensuring your renovation is both beautiful and structur

Carrie Reininger

May 27, 20253 min read

Modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, marble island, and bar stools. Large windows reveal lush greenery. Neutral tones create a calm atmosphere.

Finding Your Perfect Kitchen Style Starts Here

Designing your dream kitchen? This guide breaks down how to choose a style, layout, and color palette that fits your lifestyle—plus what’s trending in 2025, from warm neutrals to bold two-tone cabinets. Whether you're remodeling or building new, these expert tips will help you make confident decisions you’ll love for years to come.

Design and Organization

Courtney Belcher

May 3, 20254 min read

How to Measure Your Kitchen Like a Pro (No Stress, No Guesswork!)

How NOT to measure Whether you're planning a full remodel, ordering new cabinets, or just updating a few things, getting accurate kitchen...

Carrie Reininger

May 1, 20253 min read

🖤 Remodel of the Month: A Bold Black Kitchen with Moody Vibes (in under 1 week!)

Thinking of remodeling your kitchen? Whether you want sleek and modern or warm and classic, Kitchen Me Now helps you bring your dream kitchen to life — on your timeline and within your budget. 📍 Serving Bucks County & beyond | 🛠️ Design. Cabinets. Real-life magic.

Carrie Reininger

Apr 19, 20251 min read

Kitchen Cabinetry 101: How to choose the right cabinetry

Planning a kitchen remodel? Confused about how to choose the right kitchen cabinetry that will last? Choosing the right cabinets is a...

Carrie Reininger

Apr 19, 20253 min read

Flooring Faceoff: SPC vs. WPC

This quick read is a helpful to understand the differences between vinyl flooring compositions and their applications

Courtney Belcher

Apr 17, 20254 min read

Kitchen Lighting 101: Why It’s More Than Just a Bright Idea

Quick lesson on kitchen lighting and why it is a critical consideration for your next kitchen remodel

Cabinetry and Countertops

Carrie Reininger

Dec 22, 20243 min read

Top 5 Ways to Save When Remodeling a Kitchen

Leave the Soffits, Replace the Cabinets Remodeling a kitchen can be an exciting project, but it’s also one that can quickly become costly if you’re not strategic with your approach. Fortunately, there are plenty of ways to achieve a beautiful and functional kitchen without overspending. Here are the top five ways to save when tackling your kitchen remodel: 1. Save by Sticking to Your Existing Layout Hate the soffits? Maybe think twice. One of the easiest ways to save mone

Carrie Reininger

Dec 18, 20243 min read

Where do you stand on kitchen flooring?

Choosing the right floor for your kitchen remodel ensuring it will handle spills, stains, heavy traffic, and the occasional dropped pan.

Flooring & Surfaces

Carrie Reininger

Dec 4, 20245 min read

Colored Kitchen Cabinets are Making a Comeback

Evergreen Fog Shiloh Cabinetry In our last few months of remodels, we've seen a growing trend actually taking hold: bold is back! Colored...

Cabinetry and Countertops

Carrie Reininger

Oct 12, 20244 min read

Cracking Under Pressure: Managing Damage to your Quartz Countertops

Calacatta Miraggio Gold One of the biggest concerns we hear from homeowners is that a hot pot on quartz will destroy their counter. Our response: "Why would you do that in the first place?" There is a reason that quartz countertops have become a staple in many American homes over the past decade. Quartz's combination of visual appeal, low maintenance, and durability makes it the perfect material for a busy kitchen. Considered one of the hardest materials on Earth, quartz cons

Cabinetry and Countertops