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Kitchen of the Month: New Hope Remodel Designed for Aging in Place
We recently helped a New Hope couple transform their downstairs into a beautiful, functional space that supports aging in place — without sacrificing style. This thoughtful renovation included a fully accessible bathroom, a reimagined kitchen with a large island for gathering and storage, custom Shiloh cabinetry, and design elements tailored to their needs and personal preferences (yes, we kept the train!).
Carrie Reininger
Jul 73 min read
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
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
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
Carrie Reininger
Dec 22, 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.
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...
Carrie Reininger
Oct 12, 20244 min read
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
Healthy Homes: Designing Kitchen and Bath Spaces with Wellness in Mind
In our fast-paced lives, the home is often reduced to a place for us to eat and sleep after a busy day at work. In this post, we'll show...
Hannah Rosmus
Jul 17, 20244 min read
Sustainable Kitchens: Designing for a Greener Future
Welcome to the world of sustainable kitchen design! In a time where being kind to the planet is more crucial than ever, our kitchens can...
Hannah Rosmus
Jul 3, 20244 min read
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
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
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
DIY Kitchen Remodel or Comedy of Errors?
So, you're considering a daring journey: the do-it-yourself (DIY) kitchen remodel. You're reveling in creative control, imagining the...
Carrie Reininger
Nov 2, 20234 min read
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
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
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
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
Maximizing Efficiency and Functionality: The Kitchen Work Triangle
Kitchen Work Triangle The kitchen is often the heart of the home, where meals are prepared, conversations are had, and memories are made....
Carrie Reininger
Sep 12, 20233 min read
The Kitchen Cage Match - Choosing Form or Function
Organized Kitchen The kitchen is the heart of the home and has evolved from pure utility to a multi-faceted space central to family life...
Carrie Reininger
Sep 8, 20233 min read
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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