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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.
Carrie Reininger
Jun 165 min read
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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.
Carrie Reininger
Jun 32 min read
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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 273 min read
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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.
Courtney Belcher
May 34 min read
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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.
Carrie Reininger
Dec 4, 20245 min read
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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...
Carrie Reininger
Oct 12, 20244 min read
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Cracking Under Pressure: Debunking the Myth of Cracking Quartz
Calacatta Miraggio Gold One of the biggest concerns we hear from homeowners is that a hot pot on quartz will destroy their counter. Our...
Hannah Rosmus
Aug 1, 20243 min read
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The Hidden Cost of Cutting Corners in Remodeling: A Lesson in Supply Shortages
K now why this guy's smiling? He's so glad to see you AGAIN at the home improvement store. In fact, he knows your name now! In the...
Carrie Reininger
Nov 22, 20232 min read
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A Survivor's Guide to a Kitchen Remodel
This is a great guide to surviving a kitchen remodel. Considerations for maintaining your sanity.
Carrie Reininger
Nov 13, 20234 min read
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Creating Silver Linings: Remodeling During a Recession
In times of economic uncertainty, the idea of embarking on a home remodeling project might seem counterintuitive. Shouldn't we be...
Carrie Reininger
Nov 7, 20233 min read
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What's all the Buzz About Coffee Bars?
Photo by Werner Straub; Source: BHG I'll admit it - we are complete coffee junkies in our home, so this trend is something I totally get....
Carrie Reininger
Oct 19, 20233 min read
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Hardware: Jewelry of the Kitchen
When it comes to kitchen design, so much attention is paid to the big-ticket items - appliances, countertops, and kitchen cabinets....
Carrie Reininger
Oct 13, 20232 min read
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How to Tame the Commitment Fear of a Kitchen Remodel
Deciding to remodel your kitchen and invest in new cabinetry is both exciting and daunting. The average life span of kitchen cabinets is...
Carrie Reininger
Oct 5, 20233 min read
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Elevate Your Design: Kitchen Trends
The kitchen is the heart of any home, and the cabinets are its soul. Kitchen cabinet trends are taking center stage, with a blend of...
Carrie Reininger
Sep 27, 20232 min read
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Mastering the Art of Contractor Selection for Your Kitchen Remodel
What to consider when selecting a contractor to do your next kitchen remodel.
Carrie Reininger
Aug 30, 20232 min read
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