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Cornerstone Builders Unveils State-of-the-Art Manufacturing Facility

February 3, 2025

Cornerstone Builders of SW Florida, one of the largest employers in Fort Myers, proudly announces the grand opening of its cutting-edge, 80,000 sq. ft. manufacturing facility—a groundbreaking milestone in cabinet and stone countertop fabrication. This state-of-the-art facility harnesses the latest technology to deliver unmatched precision, quality, and efficiency. To commemorate

Outdoor Kitchen

How to Create the Best Outdoor Kitchens in Fort Myers and Naples

November 7, 2024

Creating an outdoor kitchen is a fantastic way to enhance your home, especially when the weather invites outdoor entertaining. Here’s how to design the ultimate outdoor kitchens in Fort Myers and Naples that blend functionality and style. Choose the Right Location The first step in building outdoor kitchens is selecting

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10 Questions to Ask a Contractor Before You Hire One for Your Remodeling Project

October 19, 2022

Hiring a contractor isn’t just about finding someone who can “do the work.” It’s about trust, communication, and knowing your investment is in capable, experienced hands. The right questions will help you separate the pros from the pretenders — and make sure you end up with a team that will

Cornerstone Kitchen After Remodel

Refacing kitchen cabinets vs buying new cabinets

August 11, 2020

When people think of kitchen cabinets, they often think of the cabinets and doors as being one unit. In reality, you have your cabinets and then you have your doors. If you are looking to update your kitchen, cabinet refacing may be an option for you. With so many colors,

Three Benefits of Custom Cabinets

August 23, 2018

Cabinets are much more than square or rectangular boxes with shelves, drawers, and doors. They serve as a focal point in any kitchen or bathroom and can tie together the entire look and feel of your bathroom or kitchen. In addition, cabinets house many items from your favorite coffee mugs

Three Things to Consider When Planning Your Dream Kitchen

August 14, 2018

The kitchen is the heart of every home. Families gather there to craft recipes passed down through generations. It’s where wine is served and sometimes spilled, where birthdays are celebrated, and where Sunday brunch is made. In order for it to be functional, it must fit the individual needs of

How to Integrate your Style into the Bathroom of Your Dreams

July 31, 2018

Without a doubt, one of the most essential rooms in every house is the bathroom. In fact, your day often begins and ends in this part of the home. Therefore, when considering a remodel, don’t discount the bathroom because there are many ways to achieve a stunning personal oasis while

WHERE DO YOU START WHEN TRYING TO PICK THE RIGHT COUNTERTOP FOR YOUR KITCHEN?

July 12, 2018

With summertime in full swing, you’ve probably prepared nearly all of your favorite summer recipes and hosted several get-togethers, but now your laminate countertops may be looking dull, worn, and stained. Or, perhaps, all that time in the kitchen has made you reconsider those once in-style solid surface countertops you’ve

Taking the Party Outside

June 26, 2018

As the summer shines outside and holidays like the Fourth of July approach, we are bound to take the parties, get togethers, and lounging time outdoors. Whether you have a lanai, outdoor patio or a sun porch, there are plenty of ways to optimize your outdoor living space this summer.

Safety in the Bathroom

June 15, 2018

Your bathroom should be a place you can relax and enjoy a hot shower or bubble bath, not a place that you might injure yourself. As you design your dream bathroom it is important that you keep safety in mind. Here are some suggestions about how to make your bathroom

A Dream Kitchen Come True

May 22, 2018

Dream Kitchen – kitchen remodel – home remodel – blog – Cornerstone – Naples, Fort Myers, Marco Island After hearing about our custom remodeling services through various promotions and personal referrals, Sharon McAllister knew that Cornerstone Builders of Southwest Florida was the company she wanted to hire for her kitchen

Houzz Projects to Inspire Your Remodel

May 12, 2018

Projects – inspiration – remodeling – home remodel – blog – kitchen remodel – Cornerstone – Naples, Fort Myers, Marco Island Making the decision to redesign your home is no small feat, but the outcome is well-worth your consideration. Remodeling your residence can increase its value in the market, reduce

Making a Splash with Design in the Kitchen

April 20, 2018

Backsplash – Glass Tile – Ceramic Tile – Kitchen Remodel – Blog – Dream Kitchen – Cornerstone – Naples, Fort Myers, Marco Island You’re building the kitchen of your dreams. You have a vision in your head of what the cabinets will look like and the unique look for your

How to Incorporate Greenery into your Home

April 16, 2018

Plants – Houseplants – Blog – Greenery – Home remodel – Cornerstone – Naples, Fort Myers, Marco Island Springtime is here, and we could not be more excited! In Florida, this time of year is often characterized by sunny days at the beach, cool breezes on leisurely walks in the

3 Ways to Enhance Great Room Décor

February 27, 2018

Decor – Blog – Family Room – Living Room – Decor Tips – Cornerstone – Naples, Fort Myers, Marco Island Whether you call your great room a living room, family room or front room, it is arguably one of the most important spaces in your home. Between being a leisure

Transform Your Bathroom

February 14, 2018

A loving marriage is filled with happiness, adventure, romance…and sometimes clutter. Despite your best efforts to keep things in order, you may find there isn’t enough space for both you and your partner’s various toiletries and knick-knacks. Between hair products, make-up, facial creams, shaving kits and other hygiene products, your

Marco Island Ribbon Cutting Event

February 6, 2018

2018 has only begun, but it has already been fantastic year (even just one month in!). We recently kicked off our 30th year in business by welcoming friends and local neighbors to our Marco Island showroom ribbon cutting ceremony. The Marco Island location is our third showroom in Southwest Florida

2017: A Year in Review

December 27, 2017

As we count down the days until 2018, we’ve enjoyed taking a moment to reflect on the wonderful year we’ve had. From crafting remarkable custom cabinets to completing full home remodels, we’ve poured our passion into each project (and had fun doing it). From the bottom of our heart, we

2018 and the Future of Home Remodeling Design

December 14, 2017

Trends come and go (and come back) year after year. What interior design styles are we expecting to see more of in 2018? We’ve seen bright, spacious designs come to life in 2017, and they will continue to grow in popularity in the new year. In 2018, we anticipate the

Mama Leeber’s Family Recipes – Part III

November 22, 2017

Not only does the Cornerstone family know their way around building a kitchen, they also know how to whip up some delicious meals in them as well! Our very own “Mama Leeber” is bringing her crowd favorites to the dinner table this Thanksgiving, including her famous sweet potatoes! Try your

Prevent Damage When Rearranging

November 7, 2017

It’s that time of year again – the family is coming to town for the holidays! You know you’ll need to soon dust off the leaf for your dining table and set the extra chairs out; you’ll be arranging guest rooms and moving furniture from one place to another to

Your Guide to the Remodel Process

October 27, 2017

If you’re anything like our experienced staff at Cornerstone Builders, you like to be prepared. You want to know the ins and outs of what you’ll be getting into so there are no surprises along the way. You may be wondering what happens during your in-home consultation and whether you

Simple Projects to Make Your Home Unique

October 25, 2017

Whether you’re facing a blank canvas or in need of an upgrade, your home reflects who you are. There are many classic design styles to choose from, but sometimes you are craving a look that is unique and bold. Here are 3 nontraditional design styles that just might be what

Restoring Your Home After a Disaster

September 27, 2017

While thankfully many Floridians were unharmed by Hurricane Irma, many are faced with the reality that they must rebuild parts of their homes due to damage sustained during the storm. As our friends and neighbors work to regain normalcy, we urge you to stay vigilant for increased home repair scams

In The News: Cornerstone Builders of Southwest Florida Wins 5 Industry Awards

August 29, 2017

Cornerstone Builders of Southwest Florida Named Best Home, Kitchen and Bathroom Remodeling Company in Southwest Florida  Cornerstone Builders of Southwest Florida, a full home remodeling company and leading custom cabinet builder, was awarded the title of ‘Best Home Remodeling’ and ‘Best Kitchen and Bath’ company by readers of Naples Daily News in the 15th annual Southwest Florida Choice Awards. The local, family-owned

Go Green: Adding Plants to Your Home Decor

August 9, 2017

The mesmerizing hues of green that stretch across the Southwest Florida landscape are a large part of our tropical charm. It is recommended that you have a plant in your home for many reasons, even if you do not have a green thumb. Not only can houseplants be eye-catching and

Maximizing your Lanai

July 13, 2017

It is no secret that our wonderful weather, lush greenery and tropical atmosphere attract many people to the shores of Southwest Florida and all over the Sunshine State. While there are plenty of places to enjoy the southern scenery, you can balance your love for the outdoors and desire for

Event Hosting Guide

July 10, 2017

Hosting a social for friends and family is a great way to get people together in-between traditional holiday gatherings. Whether formal or casual, there is nothing better than enjoying each other’s company surrounded by amazing food. If you’re one to arrange get-togethers frequently, consider making strategic upgrades to your home

Mama Leeber’s Family Recipes – Part II

July 1, 2017

When you love your kitchen, you’ll want to spend more time in it. Get inspired by recipes from our very own “Mama Leeber,” who has put together some of her favorite summertime dishes for you to enjoy. Try one (or all) of these recipes at your next gathering:   Sausage

Storage Solutions for Tight Spaces

June 26, 2017

A lack of adequate storage can summon all sorts of headaches, especially if you loathe clutter. Alleviate the stress of cramming your belongings together by investing in smart, space-efficient storage areas. Beyond under the bed bins and storage ottomans, there are many clever ways to maximize your home’s square footage,

Adventure in your Backyard: Outdoor Living in SWFL

June 16, 2017

Mainly known for its white, sandy beaches and clear blue water paired with unmatched real estate on the Gulf of Mexico, Southwest Florida is the epitome of paradise. From well-known attractions to the hidden gems around Naples, Marco Island and Fort Myers, there are many paths waiting to be explored.

Choosing the Right Appliances for your Home

June 8, 2017

What are the key appliances in your home (aside from your refrigerator, stove, and dishwasher)? Are they those which benefit your lifestyle and help you improve efficiency of routine tasks? While imagining the dream kitchen you deserve, don’t forget to consider the unique appliances which can enhance the quality of

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