by Valerie Shaver | Oct 22, 2015 | Custom Cabinetry, Homeowners, Residential Cabinetry
As anyone still holding on to a Beanie Baby collection will tell you, not all investments are created equal. What might come as a surprise for some, is that the same is true about investments in your home. For example, did you know that from an investment perspective,...
by Valerie Shaver | Oct 2, 2015 | Homeowners
We talked last week about the role that advances in technology have played in helping move the kitchen from a dark and smoky room that was best avoided, to a room that’s begging to be light, airy, and incorporated into the rest of the house. Well, technological...
by Valerie Shaver | Sep 25, 2015 | Custom Cabinetry, Homeowners, Residential Cabinetry
The kitchen workspace has certainly undergone a lot of change over the last hundred years. Historically, when people still cooked over open fires, kitchens were intentionally hidden away; dark, smoky, and with poor ventilation. Even in affluent homes, the kitchen area...
by Valerie Shaver | Sep 14, 2015 | Homeowners, Residential Cabinetry
Space, the final frontier…of your kitchen. I know, I know such a stupid joke, but it’s kind of true. When I talk to people about their kitchen design, space, is always simultaneously the #1 thing they wish they could have more of and #1 thing they think there’s...
by Valerie Shaver | Sep 2, 2015 | Custom Cabinetry, Homeowners, Residential Cabinetry
Old age comes for all of us. One minute you’re running around the neighborhood with your friends in the summer sun without breaking a sweat and the next you’re stopping to stretch half way through a jog and icing your knees at home afterwards. Or maybe you used to be...
by Valerie Shaver | Aug 26, 2015 | Homeowners
It never fails — no matter how welcoming the living room, or how cozy the family room, or how many open chairs are waiting ready in the dining room, when it comes to hosting, it’s the kitchen where people gather. And really, it makes perfect sense. The kitchen is...
