Kitchen Remodeling for the Holidays (in June!)

Unveiling Your Dream Kitchen: The Chicago North Shore Homeowner’s Guide to Thanksgiving and Christmas Bliss (in June!) The days are longer, the hydrangeas are blooming, and the scent of barbecues fills the air. June on the North Shore is a time for laughter, lingering evenings on the patio, and…planning your kitchen remodel?  While the social […]

Timeless Kitchens: Designing for Your Future

Universal Design in Arlington Heights and the Chicago North Shore As time gracefully unfolds, our homes begin to whisper hints of change. Perhaps stairs feel a little steeper, reaching for high shelves a tad bit trickier. These subtle shifts are natural, and so is the desire to stay put, surrounded by the memories and comforts […]

New Kitchen Remodel Trends for 2024

A Return to Traditional As the design pendulum swings, we are seeing a significant turn away from the modern styles that have been reigning supreme the last decade. Traditional style details are increasing in popularity and will be a huge design trend for the next few years. (And longer, since traditional style is typically a […]

The Hostess’s Guide to Preparing Your Kitchen for the Holidays

As the hostess for your family holidays, you have a lot of preparation to accomplish before you even think about putting up holiday décor. There’s family coming from out of town, or out of state. Guest rooms to prepare. Autumn leaves to rake. A honey-do-list to build. Kids (and grandkids) to wrangle. Grocery shopping to […]

How to Prepare for a Kitchen Remodel

Plus, how to cook & eat meals during the kitchen remodel process   Kitchen remodels are very disruptive to your life. A UCLA study shows that we Americans spend more time in our kitchen than in any other room in our homes. In fact, a recent survey stated that we spend on average 400+ hours […]

What Things Should I NOT Do in My Chicago Kitchen Remodel?

Where you should try and save costs, bad designs, and avoiding buyer’s remorse   There are hundreds of thousands, if not millions, of blogs that will give you great ideas for your kitchen remodel (we’ve even written some). Some of them are outdated; some of them contradict each other; some of them aren’t actually that […]

How Old Should My Kitchen Be Before Remodeling?

A kitchen remodel is no small feat. There is a lot of time, energy, planning, and money that goes into remodeling your kitchen. So how do you know when it’s time to remodel? There are several factors to consider:    You are planning to sell in the next 3-5 years. If you are planning to […]

Why Do I Need a Designer for a Kitchen Remodel?

“It’s just a small kitchen remodel,” you may be thinking. “Why do I need a designer?” It’s your home, your daily space – shouldn’t you know how to fix it better than anyone? Not necessarily. Let us show you why you should hire a designer, and a design-build remodeler, for your kitchen remodel.

When Should I Start Looking for a Kitchen Remodeling Contractor?

When it comes to home improvement projects, kitchen remodeling is one of the most popular and rewarding investments. However, many homeowners often delay their kitchen renovation projects due to the fear of inconvenience, the high renovation cost, or simply because they feel overwhelmed with the process. But delaying a kitchen remodeling project can lead to […]

What Design Features Should I Include in My Kitchen Remodel?

About Us: Our Award-Winning Services Include: A turnkey solution encompassing design, materials, & labor to complete your project from start to end! Click Here To Contact Us: Top 10 Most Desired Design Features for Your Next Kitchen Remodel: According to RICKI, the Research Institute for Cooking & Kitchen Intelligence from Distributed in partnership with Kitchen […]