The cabinets in a kitchen can make or break the look and feel of the room. From traditional to modern, they set the tone for the entire space and are a key design element that should not be overlooked. Over the decades, different cabinet styles have become popular and fallen out of fashion as trends …
The space above kitchen cabinets, also known as “soffit,” can be used for a multitude of purposes. From an aesthetic point of view, it helps to fill the gap between kitchen cabinets and the ceiling with an interesting feature that completes the overall look of your kitchen. It can also provide extra storage space for seldom-used …
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The kitchen is one of the most important areas in any home, and kitchen cabinets are a major part of kitchen design. When installing new cabinets, you may wonder why most cabinet installation projects have space between the upper cabinets and the ceiling or a section of wall that is flush with the front edge …
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Unless you are building a new house or have a decent-sized kitchen and versatile plumbing layout, you may not have much choice regarding the layout that your kitchen cabinets are installed. Then again, maybe you might. This article is for people who are planning a kitchen remodel or people who are building a new kitchen. …
If you’re in the market for new kitchen cabinets, you may be wondering if you should install them yourself or hire a professional. There are pros and cons to both options, but in the end, hiring a professional is usually the better choice. In this blog post, we will discuss some of the benefits of …
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If you are looking for new cabinets for your kitchen, it’s important to know your options. With so many new kitchen cabinet styles available on the market, it can be difficult to know which style will best suit your kitchen. At Express Cabinet and Granite, we’ve put together a guide on the latest styles to …
When choosing between granite and concrete countertops, there are several factors to consider, from pricing and heat resistance to appearance and color options. To help make your decision easier, the experts at Express Cabinet and Granite have put together a guide on both granite and concrete countertops. Granite Countertops Pros and Cons A major pro …
A countertop overhang is a lip that extends over the cabinets, typically about 1- 1/2 inches, to prevent spills and crumbs from getting inside the cabinets. By increasing the size of this overhang, you not only further protect your cabinets, but you can increase seating, food prep space, and more. How Much Space Do I Need …
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If you are considering granite countertops for your kitchen, you may be wondering what color to choose. Granite is a natural stone that lasts long, withstands heat, and offers a beautiful aesthetic. It is also available in a variety of colors and patterns.
When choosing granite for your countertops, there are a variety of factors to consider, such as the strength of the stone. Every stone had its own strength rating, also known as Mohs hardness, which identifies the strength and hardness of every natural mineral. When compared to other stones, granite has a great hardness. When choosing …