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Experts in Kitchen and Bathroom Design
Browse through our Kitchen & Bathroom Remodeling articles to get tips, tricks and other insights regarding makeovers for your kitchen or bath—from our expert designers.
Farmhouse Kitchen Remodel
Bringing new life to an old family home. This 1800's farmhouse had been in the family for years and the kitchen was just one part of a much larger whole home renovation. Since the family had grown up in this house, maintaining the character and charm was as important...
DESIGNER SPOTLIGHT: JENNIFER GARGANO INTERIORS
Anyone thinking of a new kitchen or bathroom renovation needs to consider the importance of design. We interviewed Jennifer Gargano (@jennifergarganointeriors), who has been designing for over 10 years to pick her brain on tips for the design process and working with...
All About Aging in Place Remodeling
Aging in Place means living in one’s home independently regardless of age or ability. Remodeling for long-term changes in accessibility or to address acute disabilities is a growing trend in the kitchen and bath remodeling industry. 80% of remodeling companies...
How to Replace a Hose in Your Pullout Kitchen Faucet
Is your pull-out faucet leaking or difficult to operate? A pull-out kitchen faucet is a wonderful addition to any kitchen. This type of faucet has a sprayer head that is removed from the base of the faucet for doing larger cleaning jobs. This can be in the form of a...
BEAUTIFUL BUILT-INS
PROJECT DESCRIPTION By modifying our Executive Metropolitan cabinets #CapitolKB designer John Torelli created this beautiful built-in entertainment center. The homeowner chose maple cabinets with the London Fog finish. They go beautifully with the Corian Smoke...
HOW TO CHOOSE A KITCHEN SINK
Kitchen sinks are by far the most used fixture in the kitchen. Consider how many times a day you use your kitchen sink!There are a wide array of choices including everything from a variety of materials to bowl configuration. This means that a lot more thought needs to...
CAMBRIA QUARTZ
Cambria Performs Beautifully. Every Day. When it comes to beauty, nothing can compare to CAMBRIA Quartz. But every one of Cambria's designs are much more than just a pretty face. Look a little deeper and you’ll find the uncompromising quality and unbeatable...
6 KITCHEN REMODELING TIPS
Think about how and where you use kitchen items. Store breakfast foods and bowls near the breakfast table. Keep wraps and plastic containers in one handy spot near a work surface for wrapping leftovers. Locate dishware and flatware near the dishwasher to ease the...
WHAT TO EXPECT WITH A KITCHEN REMODEL
Kitchen Remodeling Project Are you dreaming about remodeling your kitchen into your “dream kitchen?” It isn’t as simple as hiring a contractor and getting your new kitchen in a weekend. Remodeling a kitchen is a huge undertaking that involve many details, decisions,...
CUSTOM CLOSET SYSTEMS… NOT JUST FOR THE BEDROOM
Three areas of your home where you can use custom closets One of the common issues a homeowner faces is a lack of storage space. In some smaller homes, there is actually insufficient storage space. In some homes, space is not efficiently available for storing the...
WORKING WITH A KITCHEN DESIGNER
Working with a Kitchen Designer If you are planning to remodel your kitchen, we recommend working with a kitchen designer. Given the investment that a kitchen remodeling project involves, it is important to have the expertise of an experienced design professional to...
Make a Statement in Your Kitchen with Black
Black in the kitchen: Looking for a way to make a traditional white kitchen seem fresh? Want to add polish to reclaimed materials? Think black, even in the kitchen. Black is showing up on more than runways this year as basic black edges its way into kitchen...
CHOOSING A KITCHEN SINK
Gorgeous Countertop in this Kitchen Remodel
PROJECT DESCRIPTION: Gorgeous Cambria Quartz Countertop in this Kitchen Remodel from Adrienne The original kitchen in this suburban home was dark, outdated and traffic flow was cumbersome. Adrienne, our #CapitolKB designer, rearranged the existing foot print to fix...
10 THINGS EVERY HOMEOWNER SHOULD CONSIDER BEFORE STARTING A KITCHEN RENOVATION
Have you been contemplating a kitchen remodel? If so, you are probably wondering where to start. Starting a remodeling project in your home is a big commitment and requires a lot of planning. We sat down with our #CapitolKB custom designers to find out what homeowners...
CHOOSING YOUR COUNTERTOPS
Countertops never get the day off. Handling daily abuse and looking beautiful at the same time is not easy. Choosing your countertops can be overwhelming with all the choices out there. This video Cambria Quartz explores three natural stone options and how they...
How to measure a room for remodeling
SO YOU'VE DECIDED TO REMODEL Measuring your space is a critical step in determining your room layout. Here is a simple guide outlining the tools you’ll need, step-by-step instructions on how to measure for kitchen cabinets, and some important tips.MEASURING A ROOM...
KITCHEN STYLE TRENDS
MODERN FARMHOUSE It's not often that the terms "modern" and "farmhouse" are heard together, but the combination of design styles is more than noteworthy. We'll show you how to cultivate your love for modern farmhouse decor with tricks that put a fresh spin on rustic...
Onyx Collection Bathroom
Bathroom Remodel The Onyx Collection The Onyx Collection manufactures shower bases, shower pans, tub-to-shower conversions, lavatories, tub surrounds, fireplace hearths, slabs, seats, trim and other shower accessories to your specifications in almost any size, shape,...
What to Expect At Your First Appointment
Congratulations! You’ve taken the first step to a beautiful new kitchen or bath and we can’t wait to meet you and get started.
When you come to the showroom or virtually meet your designer we’ll spend some time discussing what the scope of your project is and we’ll show you around the showroom and start talking about products that would work well for your project. Read More…
The ONYX bathroom collection
The Onyx Collection offers a wide selection of solid surface products to create the perfect bathroom
The Onyx Collection manufactures shower bases, shower pans, lavatories, tub surrounds, fireplace hearths, slabs, seats, trim and other shower accessories to your specifications in almost any size, shape, and color, for your bathroom remodeling needs.
Bathroom Remodel
The bathroom is often the first thing you visit in the morning and the last thing you visit before going to bed at night. It’s where you unwind after a long day at work by taking a nice warm bath.
Bathrooms are a great place to make a huge impact in your home. Even if you’re not ready for a serious renovation project, it may be worthwhile to budget for a mini-facelift.
The Kitchen Planning Guide
Whether you’re building a new home or remodeling an existing kitchen floor plan, use our planning guide to make smart design decisions for the key elements of your new kitchen.
The Bathroom Planning Guide
Planning a bathroom renovation can be overwhelming, but it doesn’t have to be. This guide will help you plan, design and furnish your new bathroom.
The Kitchen Sink
For the first-time sink shopper, the huge assortment of materials can make buying the right sink more difficult than it needs to be. This section discusses the various materials used to make kitchen sinks.
Cabinets 101
TYPES OF CABINETS, DOORS, AND DRAWERS
It’s exciting to choose cabinetry for your new kitchen or bath, but with so many different types of cabinets to choose from, how do you know where to begin?
While it’s great to have choices, it can be overwhelming without a basic understanding of the types of cabinets, doors, and drawers that are available, and how you can use them to make your remodeling dreams come true.
Installing a bathroom in the basement
For the first-time sink shopper, the huge assortment of materials can make buying the right sink more difficult than it needs to be. This section discusses the various materials used to make kitchen sinks.