Kitchen Remodeling: Choose The Right Cabinetry (Part 2)
Remodeling your kitchen or bathroom or both? In our last blog, we gave you some tips to help you choose the right cabinetry. Here are a few more: Pick Your Door Style: If you are planning a traditional kitchen or bath, you will wish to explore Standard Overlay cabinetry, which shows more of the cabinet […]
Kitchen Remodeling: Tips On Choosing Fine Cabinetry (Part 1)
Whether your remodeling project includes kitchen cabinetry or choosing new bathroom cabinets, cabinetry is usually the largest part of a carefully calculated budget for any remodeling project for very good reason — nothing makes more of a statement of style. But cabinetry is also the most functional part of a good remodeling design, helping store […]
Caring For And Extending The Life Of Your Cabinetry
Remodeling takes a lot of choices on your part and at Cornerstone we know that sometimes your buying decisions are influenced not only by the beauty of a thing, but by how much work it is going to take to keep that thing beautiful. So here are the answers to your inevitable questions about caring […]
Keep Your Bathroom Remodel Fresh; Waterproof Your Bathroom!
No one likes to spend money on a bathroom remodel just to get into a shower a month later that is suddenly lined with black mold. Bathrooms are almost constantly wet. It’s vital to the longevity of your bathroom remodel to make sure that the water is not able to leak through walls causing damage […]
The Three-Quarter Bathroom Remodel
We’ve all either had or have heard of the half-bath…but what if your bathroom remodel requires something in between the half and the master bath? Maybe you have guests that stay overnight often or you just need a secondary bathroom at times. HGTV let us in on the Three-Quarter Bathroom-a bathroom focused on utility. Just […]
Large Kitchen Remodels; Details, Details…
We agree with HGTV that large, multipurpose kitchen remodels require a lot of attention to detail in order to correctly plan and install them. Here’s why: Larger kitchens have more nooks and crannies, and usually require more appliances to fuel whatever activities are bound to happen. A larger kitchen remodel is typically going to be […]
Your Kitchen Island Addition; Storage
Additional space is one of the greatest benefits of a kitchen island addition. Your island can feature both a public and a preparation side. The public side can utilize shallow cabinets that are installed back to back with deeper cabinets that are accessed on the preparation side to keep items like utensils, napkins, platters, and […]
Solve Multiple Problems with a Kitchen Island Addition
If your kitchen is lacking visual interest or usable space, a kitchen island addition could be the answer. We found a great guide to kitchen island bars on HGTV. With a variety of styles to choose from, a kitchen island addition is a great way to add counter and storage space to any size kitchen. […]
Your Kitchen Island Addition; Lighting and Ventilation
We found a great article on This Old House that included some points about lighting and ventilation that anyone considering a kitchen island addition should take note of. Since your kitchen island addition will be isolated, it is wise to plan some dedicated lighting for it rather than relying on ambient light, whether it will […]
Your Kitchen Island Addition; Dimensions
HGTV believes that the most important elements to consider for your kitchen island addition are space and placement. Whether you choose to build your island to fit your kitchen perfectly or a pre-designed portable bar, your kitchen island addition will require a decent amount of space. Traffic patterns should weigh into your decision as well. […]