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One important factor to think about when creating a pleasant home food preparation environment is your kitchen lighting design. Here are 6 quick types of kitchen light systems you need to be aware of.

Thinking about remodeling your Colorado Springs kitchen?  In this post, we share some ideas and links to inspire your inner Food Network chef.

Understanding the common types of kitchen cabinets can help you make better design decisions when choosing semi-custom cabinets for a new construction home. 

While every Colorado Front Range homeowner can dream of a bigger and better kitchen, the reality is that your kitchen remodeling project can add up quickly on paper. Learn how to create a realistic renovation budget for your kitchen remodel without sacrificing your dream house.

Having trouble choosing kitchen cabinets to match your Colorado lifestyle? We put together five tips to help you select the best kitchen cabinets for your home.

One trend most Colorado Springs homeowners want is a kitchen with an open-concept. We love kitchens that are inviting. Click to learn more about popular trends in kitchen cabinet materials, colors, and styles. 

Designing a kitchen with semi-custom kitchen cabinets can make your kitchen as unique as the Colorado Springs landscape. However, the variety of options available when choosing cabinets can be overwhelming.  

In this article, we will explain the three types of production methods used to make kitchen cabinets.    This will help you narrow your choices to find the right fit for your home.

In Colorado Springs hot housing market (early 2019) the trend of home flipping is on the rise. In this post, we share one tactic all home-flippers already know - a beautiful kitchen remodel adds tremendous value to a home.

From that early morning cup of coffee you sip as you gaze out at your view of Pikes Peak, to the warm holiday gatherings of friends and family on a cold winter night, the appliances you choose will add that finishing touch to your gorgeous kitchen remodel.

The kitchen is the heart of the Colorado Springs home where family and friends gather, no matter the time of year.

As you design your kitchen remodel, don’t forget to budget for the right appliances for you and your family’s needs. After you’ve picked out the cabinets, countertops, and hardware, you won’t want to skimp on the appliances.  

The right appliances will ensure you enjoy your kitchen remodel for years to come.

Are considering a kitchen remodel of your Colorado Springs area home?  This article provides some helpful advice about budgeting for your major kitchen appliances.

Remodeling or building a custom kitchen can be an exciting time for a family, but it can also be an overwhelming process. You have to pick flooring, paint colors and even appliances. Of everything, one of the most prominent parts of a kitchen redesign are the kitchen cabinets. These take up a huge part of the kitchen space, making them one of the most important decisions you’ll have. When picking your Colorado kitchen cabinets for your dream space, you have the option of stock cabinets or custom cabinets. Both options can make a lovely kitchen, but it’s important to look at the pros and cons of custom kitchen cabinets versus stock cabinets.

A kitchen is a place of gathering and most often considered the heart of the home. It is a social center. You and your spouse might sit at the island and have coffee together in the morning, during parties it is where people always gravitate to grab a plate of food and chat about their lives, and most nights, it is where a family will make dinner together and talk about their day.

A kitchen that fits your life is an integral part of feeling comfortable in your home, precisely because you spend so much time there. If the kitchen is outdated or too small, you may find yourself avoiding this area of the house because it feels too crowded. Or maybe there are features you don’t like. You may be good at ignoring them, but deep down, you know it is time for a kitchen remodel.

Appliances are the Heartbeat of your Kitchen

When you think of a kitchen remodel in Colorado Springs, it’s normal for things like flooring, color schemes, and layouts to come to mind. 

But at the heart of every successful kitchen remodel is a set of high-quality appliances that make jobs like cleaning dishes, cooking, and storing food easier. 

Today, we’ll take a look at the specific reasons you should make appliances a top priority during your upcoming remodel.

Which refrigerator design is right for your home?

As one of the go-to authorities for Colorado Springs kitchen remodels, we’ve seen how a good refrigerator can be the primary focus of a kitchen. However, picking a new refrigerator is often easier said than done. 

With hundreds of different models to choose from, finding a fridge that fits your budget and lifestyle can be a little overwhelming – especially if you’re shopping online.

Use the tips below to find a replacement refrigerator that fits your storage needs and budget.

Be a smart shopper during your kitchen remodel.

The appearance and functionality of your kitchen is the heart of your home’s atmosphere. Because Colorado Springs kitchens are so important for day-to-day activities, having everything you need in your cooking area is more than a luxury - it’s a necessity. 

Renovating an older Colorado Springs kitchen is an incredible opportunity to replace unwanted or outdated features with more modern, aesthetic alternatives. By creating (and adhering to) a kitchen renovation budget, you can squeeze all the “must have” features you’ve always dreamed of into your project without stressing about spending too much. 

If you’re planning a kitchen remodel in Colorado Springs this year, use these tips to set and respect your home improvement budget. 

Kitchen remodels are one of the most exciting home improvement projects. 

When families aren’t enjoying the abundance of outdoor activities in the Front Range, most can be found spending time together in the kitchen. 

As one of the few places that families and friends can come together, kitchens hold a special place in our hearts. A kitchen redesign is an inspiring opportunity to improve the function and visual appearance of the room, but also to bring the family closer with a more welcoming living space. 

Unless you’re an interior designer, picking out the theme for your kitchen much easier said than done.  Use the guidelines below to set the right theme for your kitchen, then build your design from there.