Purely utilitarian bathroom designs are ancient history. Many modern homeowners want bathroom spaces that reflect their personal brand. A recent survey found that 33% of Americans renovated their bathrooms because they could no longer stand the old one, while 25% did it to personalize a recently purchased home more to their liking. Successful bathroom remodels require making a series of correct decisions. Given the wide range of design choices to make, thought, it is easy for homeowners to get confused. Those who aren’t careful may end up with stunning spaces that serve little or no purpose, or vice versa. While there…... Read Article
A kitchen with little or no storage space is truly a homeowner’s worst nightmare. Kitchens are the hubs around which most homes and their occupants operate. When kitchens are disorganized, the home can feel disorganized, too. Unfortunately, not every homeowner can boast of a huge kitchen with loads of ready-made storage space. Faced with less-than-optimal kitchen storage, many homeowners decide to renovate their kitchens to maximize the space. When they do, practicality and accessibility of cabinet selection and placement needs to be prioritized for best results. Making the right choices gives homeowners the space they need to store pots, pans,…... Read Article
No matter what direction the kitchen cabinetry design winds have blown over the years, Holland’s Custom Cabinets has been a constant source of inspiration for turning client dreams into reality. That said, we thought it would be fun to see what the experts (including us!) are saying will be hot in kitchen design trends for 2022. In a nutshell, tech upgrades were trendy in 2021, and we don’t expect that to change much in the coming year. Multi-purpose lighting, smart appliances, and high-functioning fixtures are on everyone’s kitchen makeover wish list. Designs and colors inspired by nature are expected to…... Read Article
Updating or modifying elements in your kitchen can have a huge impact on your home’s overall resale value. Installing custom cabinets that are functional and aesthetic is widely considered an upgrade that enhances its scope for a profitable resale. Given the plethora of cabinet options available today, it is natural to feel overwhelmed by the choices. Whether you’re planning to replace your old kitchen cabinetry with custom ones or simply add more storage space, you’re bound to feel confused when making buying decisions. As you can see, getting the right kitchen cabinets isn’t easy. The last thing a homeowner wants…... Read Article
If anything our 40 years as master cabinetry makers and designers has taught us at Holland’s Custom Cabinets, it’s that major remodeling projects in the home or at your place of business can add stress regardless of the time of year. Factor the holiday season into any renovation, and it’s certain that stress will follow. Whether you’ve decided to dip your toes into a remodeling project over the holidays or not, the keys to conquering the chaos remain the same. Here, based on our experiences with the thousands of projects we’ve managed over the years, plus maintaining our own holiday…... Read Article
Remodels can be giant sources of stress, especially when high-traffic areas, such as the kitchen or living room, are involved. After all, these areas are typically the hubs around which most homes operate. Renovating them can be very disruptive, particularly during the holidays when most people already feel too busy. How will you be able to accommodate large gatherings of family and friends?How will you prepare holiday meals? Where will people sit?Will your decorations be affected? Where is safe to decorate? Where is off-limits?What other holiday traditions might you need to alter while work is ongoing? We’re Experts at Minimizing…... Read Article
CliClimate change is affecting everyone, everywhere. The average global temperature for the past five years was among the highest on record. And it is likely to get worse unless we do something about it. One place to start is at home with your bathroom. Why the bathroom? An outdated (or low-functioning) bathroom wastes lots of water and energy. Taking even a small step to curb this waste can make a big difference. Fortunately, incredible strides in technology make it possible for us to reduce both our carbon footprint and utility bills. Let’s explore a few tips to make your bathroom greener. 1. Invest…... Read Article
Choosing the perfect design options for your kitchen cabinets involves much more than simply finding something that fits your space and offers adequate storage. Choosing the right cabinet options is a complex job. It requires planning, an understanding of organizational and storage space concepts, and adherence to best practice design and construction methods. The goal of any custom kitchen cabinet design (or re-design) should be to make the space more organized and accessible, more aesthetically pleasing, and to provide added functionality. To help you make the right decisions when choosing design options for your custom kitchen cabinets, here are few…... Read Article
Remodeling your cabinets or installing new ones might sound fairly straightforward, but homeowners quickly learn the process entails more options and complexities than most people realize. To achieve desired results, working with a skilled designer and master cabinetry maker such as Holland’s Custom Cabinets is a must. For example, when it comes to construction, there are two main cabinet styles: American-Style Face Frame Cabinets and European-Style Frameless Cabinets. Choosing one style over the other can change the complexity of the build, the price of installation, and your customization options. Holland’s Custom Cabinets designs, builds, and installs all of its cabinets. Using…... Read Article
What’s the first thing that catches your eye in a kitchen? Is it the beautiful countertop, the many fancy appliances, or the impeccable color scheme? If you’re like most homeowners, your eye probably catches the cabinets before anything else. There’s a good reason for that. Cabinets determine a kitchen’s overall appeal. With the right cabinet arrangement, you can create a kitchen that’s traditional, contemporary, colorful, or classic. Since cabinet doors are an important visual element in your kitchen, you need to carefully weigh your options to decide what kinds of cabinet doors compliment your space best. Of course, budget…... Read Article
