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Why You Should Consider an Open Floor Plan
Does your home have an open floor plan? If not, perhaps it should be considered in your dream remodel. An open floor plan means there are no walls between the kitchen, dining spaces, and living areas. Open-concept designs offer a grander sense of space, openness for...
Pile of Shoes By the Front Door? Tidy Up with These Mudroom Ideas!
As soon as you enter any home, chances are you’ll immediately see shoes organized by the front door. Exactly how organized greatly depends on each family. The front entrance is also known as the mudroom, since it’s where most people remove their muddy shoes before...
Unique Design Ideas for Your Walk-In Closet
We may be LJ’s Kitchens, but we know firsthand not every remodel is centered around the kitchen. Even for smaller projects, we love creating functional and innovative designs for any space in the home–including closets. Walk-in closets are one of our particular...
Creating a Space Rather Than Filling One
Let’s say you have a room in your house that you’re ready to renovate. First things first, strip away all of the old appliances, furniture, and cabinetry. What could you now do with this empty room? You have a completely blank canvas ready to be filled with ideas for...
4 Ways LJ’s Kitchens Beats Designing with a Big Box Store
Home renovations do come with high costs, especially when you factor in new appliances, cabinets, countertops, or other items. This makes it very tempting to source your home products from one of the large retailers. While these places can offer affordable prices,...
What to Expect When Purchasing Countertops with LJ’s Kitchens
Getting new custom countertops isn’t exactly a small project, but the process goes much more smoothly when you work with professionals like LJ’s Kitchens. We do everything in our power to make everything as easy for you as we can. What should you expect? We’ll walk...
Choosing the Right Wood for Your Cabinetry
In previous blogs, we’ve covered the pros and cons of both stained and painted kitchen cabinets, but there’s a major consideration to ponder before you choose the end-finish. What type of wood do you want your cabinets constructed from? There are many varieties of...
Should You Choose Painted Kitchen Cabinets?
Kitchen cabinetry comes in various finishes including paint, stains, and even protective polyurethane varnishes. One of the most popular styles we see our customers choose is painted cabinets, but they aren’t for everyone. Learn about the benefits and drawbacks of...
Things to Consider Before Choosing Stained Cabinetry
Kitchen cabinetry comes in various finishes including painted, stained, or laminated. We have noticed a trend in customers going back toward stained finishes. Stains offer the natural beauty of the wood and have advantages, but stained cabinets may not be for...
Survive Your Kitchen Remodel With the Proper Planning
When you’re planning your kitchen remodel, you can’t help but get excited about all the new details and what the end result will be. What’s less considered is how the actual installation process will go and how you’ll live through it. Replacing a kitchen is a big...
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