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Choosing the Perfect Kitchen – What Does Your Kitchen Style Mean?

Written by StockCabinetExpress Staff on April 29, 2019 · Leave a Comment

Finding Your Style of Kitchen Cabinets Online When looking to remodel your kitchen, there are a few things to consider: cost, interior ambiance, and style. Style is just as important as cost in the sense that it must compliment the rest of your home. When you’re searching for RTA kitchen cabinets, you will often see words such as “modern”, “contemporary”, and “transitional” that describe them. These are the different styles of kitchens and it is important to know what these styles bring to the table when looking for the kitchen […]

How To Design A Coastal Kitchen

Written by Nivea Miller on April 7, 2017 · Leave a Comment

Whether you live along the coast or not, there’s no doubting that there’s something absolutely beautiful about a coastal kitchen. With light hues, ample lighting, and fun beach or maritime paraphernalia, these bright, airy kitchens bring the serene calm of the coast right into your home. The best part is that these kitchens are simple to create and decorate, no matter where you’re located! The following coastal kitchens offer great ideas that you can incorporate into your very own kitchen. All-White Cabinetry Creating a coastal kitchen? Our Ice White Shaker cabinets […]

8 Best Hardware Styles For Shaker Cabinets

Written by Nivea Miller on January 13, 2017 · Leave a Comment

The Shaker door style, characterized by the signature stile-and-rail recessed panel design, is an American classic that dates back to the eighteenth century. Despite being centuries-old, this timeless design continues to be a mainstay in kitchens across the country. Indeed, the simple design provides the perfect foundation for a number of kitchen styles. Because of this, the decorating options may seemingly be endless, and maybe even somewhat intimidating. In general, the Shaker door style was always meant to be simple and unadorned, so fancy or elaborate hardware is likely to clash. […]

Designing The L-Shaped Kitchen

Written by StockCabinetExpress Staff on January 4, 2017 · Leave a Comment

One of the most popular kitchen layouts for apartments and smaller homes, the L-shaped kitchen is highly versatile and able to accommodate a wide variety of different floor plans. About the L-Shaped Kitchen Consisting of two adjoining lengths of countertops that meet at a corner to form the L, this type of kitchen is great for small to medium sized living spaces because it allows for two walls worth of cabinet space, while also allowing for an open flowing feel. In smaller homes, the more walls you add, the […]

The Pros & Cons of Composite Paper Countertops

Written by Nivea Miller on October 28, 2016 · Leave a Comment

In a time when the looming threat of climate change is a hot topic, more and more concerned individuals are looking for ways to live more environmentally-friendly lifestyles. For many, the easiest way to act upon their concerns is to leverage their buying power and seek out certified eco-friendly products. When it comes to home renovations, the often large amounts of materials required poses a great opportunity to utilize environmentally-friendly materials and sustainable remodeling practices. In response to the growing demand, a variety of eco-friendly products such as composite countertops and […]

How To Create An Old World Kitchen With Stock Cabinets

Written by Nivea Miller on October 14, 2016 · Leave a Comment

Today’s most popular kitchen interiors are characterized by the sleek simplicity of modern and contemporary design. These mostly unadorned kitchens feature flat-paneled or shaker-style cabinetry, usually painted white, cool metals such as chrome and stainless steel, and simple hardware. Homeowners today seem to be enamored with open layouts, and clean, straight lines. Adding personality to the space usually means incorporating strategic pops of bright, bold color and unique patterning. While these design elements fit nicely in today’s streamlined technological world, there’s something beautifully nostalgic about spaces that embrace the more formal designs of centuries ago. […]