Remodeling: Kitchen Addition

25 Remodelers Win NARI Design Awards

Wed, 17 Apr 2013 06:17:07 EST

The National Association for the Remodeling Industry (NARI) gave 25 member remodelers nationwide for outstanding achievements through its annual CotY awards.

Bad Air Day: Looking to Improve Indoor Air Quality? Address These Issues

Fri, 8 Feb 2013 02:34:06 EST

AS homes have become increasingly tight, indoor air quality has become increasingly important. But solutions are not always as straightforward as remodelers would like.

What I Like: Pneumatic Vacuum Elevators

Fri, 8 Feb 2013 02:29:23 EST

A high-end product for a particular client with specific needs.

Get a Handle on It: KWC America Ono Touch Light Pro

Fri, 8 Feb 2013 02:28:40 EST

A specailly designed mixer and handle-free remote control lets users turn on this high-tech faucet with a simple touch.

Kitchen and Bath Trends: Subway Style Tile

Fri, 8 Feb 2013 02:23:33 EST

Remodelers talk about the different ways in which they are using subway tile.

Remodeling On the Road: Moen

Fri, 8 Feb 2013 02:04:08 EST

If you design kitchens and baths, you know there's a process to sketching out ideas. At Moen, their sketches build the products you put in your final designs.

K and B Dollars and Sense: Serving up Value in Kitchen and Bath Remodels

Fri, 8 Feb 2013 02:15:27 EST

Today's homeowners are demanding increased value in their kitchen and bath remodels. We show you how to deliver.

Better Living Through Design: An Interview With Jeanne Anthony

Fri, 8 Feb 2013 01:08:26 EST

AARP's Jeanne Anthony discusses the challenges of universal design and how remodelers can help educate consumers and create a business niche for themselves.

Image Adjustment: Offering Project Packages to Extend Your Reach to New Clients

Fri, 8 Feb 2013 12:54:29 EST

Kitchen and bath packages at three price points help extend this remodeling company's reputation beyond its upscale work.

Revisionist History: A Quaint Queen Anne Gets a Historically Sensitive Yet Transformative Addition

Fri, 8 Feb 2013 12:18:46 EST

A family’s original desire to simply escape their old cramped kitchen gave this home an entirely new dynamic.

Tuning in to a New Channel: KitchenBathChannel.com

Fri, 8 Feb 2013 12:02:39 EST

This smart phone app is designed to to help consumers connect with kitchen and bath professionals in their area.

The State of the Kitchen & Bath Industry

Thu, 7 Feb 2013 11:43:49 EST

At the recent KBIS show, Karen Strauss, president of the Masco Cabinetry Group, addressed a group of professionals about the state of the industry and offered suggestions on how designers and remodelers can survive in today’s tough market.

Growing Needs: Accommodating Multigenerational Households

Thu, 7 Feb 2013 11:41:45 EST

In-law suites solve multigenerational housing needs, providing solutions for changing lifestyles and shifts in family composition.

Making Plans: NKBA Surveys Homeowners to Find out Their K and B Remodeling Plans

Thu, 7 Feb 2013 11:41:14 EST

Consumer survey of more than 5,500 homeowners reveals likelihood of kitchen and bath remodeling for various demographics.

Standout Style: Dacor Distinctive 36-Inch Gas Cooktop

Thu, 7 Feb 2013 11:40:59 EST

Modern style and high-tech features make the 36-inch Gas Cooktop a strong addition to the Distinctive product line.

Simply Smart: Some Deft Design Moves Completely Transform a Cluttered Kitchen

Thu, 7 Feb 2013 11:40:48 EST

A small addition and the removal of a wall improve the flow and family interaction in this Chicago kitchen.

Dealer Advantage: The Pluses of Being a Cabinet Dealer

Fri, 8 Feb 2013 10:20:21 EST

Remodelers who are cabinet dealers can help meet the needs of price-sensitive consumers.

Value-Subtracted: Tighter Appraisal and Lending Practices Continue to Affect Remodeling Market

Fri, 8 Feb 2013 01:39:12 EST

Lower property values coupled with restrictive lending practices is leaving more remodelers with the bulk of their sales coming from customers who can self-finance.

Merit Award, Kitchen Remodeling Over $100,000: Switch It Up

Thu, 7 Feb 2013 11:23:20 EST

The historic language of the house inspired this kitchen remodel, which is true to the home's Prairie School roots.

K&B Limited: Kitchen Cabinet Refacing and Acrylic Bath Products Attract Budget-Minded Homeowners

Fri, 8 Feb 2013 11:52:54 EST

Cabinet refacing and acrylic bath products are getting attention from consumers who want a new kitchen or bathroom on a budget.