In recent years, many customers have come to us with their own renovation notes, hoping to get some guidance. Some want us to help adjust their layout, while others simply want to know if their budget makes sense. What they all have in common is... Continue reading

When you dream of a new kitchen — maybe open-concept, gleaming white, or cozy and farmhouse-style — it’s easy to get caught up in door styles, colors, hardware and countertops. But one of the most important decisions often happens “behind the scenes”: the cabinet construction... Continue reading

As someone who’s spent over 20 years designing kitchens — and as a mom who’s spent her fair share of evenings cleaning up after cooking disasters — I can tell you: one of the most overlooked but crucial steps when remodeling a kitchen is getting... Continue reading

When it comes to kitchen renovation, nothing causes more headaches than cabinet mistakes. Some people choose poor quality materials and the cabinets start warping after two years. Some get hardware that breaks every few months. Others miscalculate the layout and end up blocking outlets or... Continue reading

When people talk about “modern cabinets,” they often mean cabinetry that feels sleek, minimal, and very much of the moment. As a kitchen designer who’s been helping families across the U.S. for two decades, I can tell you: modern cabinets aren’t just a trend—they’re a... Continue reading

When it comes to renovating your kitchen, one of the most important decisions you’ll make is choosing the right material for your cabinets. As a kitchen designer with over 20 years of experience, I’ve seen countless homeowners wrestle with this choice—especially busy moms who want... Continue reading

Short answer: Yes — white cabinets are absolutely still trendy in 2025, but they’re no longer the “safe, sterile default”. They’ve evolved. If you do them smartly (warm tones, mixed materials, good lighting), they feel fresh, timeless, and very now. If you just slap on... Continue reading