Posted in Countertop, granite countertops, quartz countertops, Uncategorized on Jan 27th, 2011
Picking the wrong countertop can make or break your design. There are two important things to consider in making your choice: budget and need. Among the natural stone products available in the market, granite is most favored by a lot of people. Although quite expensive, granite is very durable and known for its resistance to [...]
Posted in Bathroom Remodeling, cabinets, Countertop, kitchen cabinets, Kitchen Cabinets Maryland, kitchen countertops, Kitchen Redesign, kitchen remodeling, Uncategorized on Dec 27th, 2010
The Mikk family began their cabinet business by selling out of their garage. They learned along the way that what customers really wanted was to find superior quality cabinets sold below full list price. Some customers want design and installation services too. Cabinet Discounters only employs knowledgeable sales consultants. They know how to use our [...]
Posted in cabinets, kitchen cabinets, Kitchen Cabinets Maryland on Oct 31st, 2010
Most of the time when you mention the word cabinetry, people immediately think “kitchen.” But when you consider the many things you can do with custom-made cabinetry, nothing could be further from the truth. That’s because custom cabinetry can be made to precisely fit your needs and your space. When you shop for furniture in [...]
Posted in Bathroom Remodeling, cabinets, Countertop on Aug 19th, 2010
Remodeling a bathroom is much different than remodeling a kitchen in many respects. First the space is usually much smaller than a kitchen. This presents a number of challenges. The tear out can be a lot more difficult. Imagine removing a large fiberglass tub/shower unit. It won’t fit through the door or window. Many tubs [...]
Posted in Kitchen Lighting, Kitchen Redesign, kitchen remodeling on Jul 30th, 2010
When remodeling your kitchen, be sure to include lighting in your planning. In many older kitchens, the whole room was lit by one fixture placed in the center of the ceiling. This may seem logical and efficient, but the fact is that wherever you stand in the kitchen at the countertop, you will throw a [...]
Posted in cabinets, kitchen cabinets on Jul 19th, 2010
The answer to this question is both yes and no. A better question might be – “should” anyone install cabinetry. Although the installation is not terribly difficult for anyone with basic carpentry skills, you can really mess things up if you do not know what you are doing. Also, there are some very specific tools [...]
Posted in cabinets, kitchen cabinets, kitchen remodeling on Jun 28th, 2010
If you are considering a major kitchen remodeling project,you have a wonderful opportunity to completely rethink and redesign your kitchen. You have a lot of choices to make: cabinets, countertops, appliances, flooring, paint and wallpaper just to name a few. But, the most important choice you make will be the layout of your new kitchen. [...]
Posted in Countertop, kitchen countertops on Jun 9th, 2010
Computers and digital technology have taken the manufacturing of granite and quartz countertops firmly into the 21st century. The first effect of technology is in the measuring and templating process. New digital devices allow for microscopic accuracy in the field and automatically produce digital drawings which are directly compatible with the computer controlled devices that [...]
Posted in cabinets, Kitchen Cabinets Maryland, Kitchen Redesign, kitchen remodeling on Mar 1st, 2010
This is a question in the minds of most homeowners as they consider the prospect of a kitchen remodeling project. Kitchen remodeling is not only a sizeable investment, it is also a commitment of time and energy. It makes sense to know the reasons for doing it! The good news is there are many reasons [...]
Posted in Countertop, Kitchen Redesign, kitchen remodeling on Jan 29th, 2010
When replacing your existing kitchen counter tops with beautiful new granite or quartz counter top there is a hidden plumbing issue that sometimes comes as a surprise to the homeowner. The center of the drain line coming out of the wall usually needs to be less than 15″ up from the floor of the room [...]