8 Holiday Decorating Ideas for Festive Built-In Cabinets and Shelving
Written by Artisan Contracting on December 12, 2024
As the holidays approach, your built-in cabinets and shelving can become the perfect canvas for festive decor. From incorporating greenery to showcasing themed displays, you can transform these functional spaces into eye-catching holiday highlights. Let’s explore how to style your built-ins with flair this season. Incorporate Seasonal Greenery Nothing says the holidays like fresh greenery. […]
The Best Materials for Built-In Cabinets: Over 7 Budget-Friendly to Luxury Options Explained
Written by Artisan Contracting on October 16, 2024
The material you choose for built-in cabinets can dramatically impact both the look and style of your space. Whether you’re tackling a DIY project or planning a high-end custom installation, understanding the advantages of different materials will help you make the best choice. Below, we explore the most commonly used materials for built-in cabinets, from […]
Tips to Consider During a Kitchen Renovation
Written by Artisan Contracting on October 25, 2023
Renovating your kitchen is usually a pretty hefty task and one that can make a big difference to your day-to-day life. It can also be costly if you plan on making major changes such as the fitting or re-positioning of features such as sinks, washing machines and dish washers. And not to mention the disruption. […]
Preparing your Home for a Kitchen and Bath Renovation
Written by Artisan Contracting on October 1, 2023
As many homeowners have already discovered, breathing new life in a home with a renovation is the most desirous and rewarding project they can experience. It can increase the value of your house and make it more appealing for you and future buyers. As it turns out, kitchen and bath renos have the the highest ROI, […]
What is Kitchen Flow? The 5 Best Kitchen Layouts For Efficient Cooking & Cleaning
Written by Artisan Contracting on May 29, 2023
When you are planning a kitchen renovation, don’t forget to consider how to make it functional. It’s easy to get too caught up in the style of your kitchen, which can end up negatively impacting the flow and layout of your plan. Here we review everything you need to know about kitchen flow with the […]
Artisan Picks: The Best Kitchen Countertop Choices for Your Home
Written by Artisan Contracting on January 30, 2023
Your kitchen is arguably the most important room in the house, so it’s no surprise that it’s also the most commonly renovated. When remodelling your kitchen, it’s important to pick out the correct countertop for your style and needs. The aesthetic appeal of your kitchen depends upon your countertops integrating seamlessly with your appliances and […]
10 Kitchen Renovation Mistakes and How to Avoid Them
Written by Artisan Contracting on January 4, 2023
Whether you are doing your own kitchen renovations or are hiring a contractor to do them for you, it’s important to try and avoid the common pitfalls that can negatively affect your project. The last thing you need is to end up with a kitchen you don’t like or one that isn’t functional. Keep reading […]
Why You Should Combine your Kitchen and Dining Room Remodel
Written by Artisan Contracting on December 13, 2022
Many of those quaint, older homes of the 50s and 60s treated kitchens as utilitarian workspaces that should be separate from the dining area. Most people today want an open floor plan because it optimizes floor space and does not make the experience of cooking so isolating. Combining your kitchen and dining room remodel into […]
7 Contemporary Kitchen Trends to Get You Inspired
Written by Artisan Contracting on February 2, 2022
If there’s any room where you want to invest the most in making it modern and contemporary, that room is the kitchen. Before you jump right into designing, it is smart to take a look at the latest trends and how they could make your kitchen more practical, efficient, and “wow-worthy.” Look through these contemporary […]
Is Open Concept Going Out of Style? | 3 Kitchen & Living Room Layout Ideas
Written by Artisan Contracting on November 30, 2021
The open concept home became popular in Toronto in the 1980’s. While they’ve served Ontario homeowners for decades, many are wondering – Is open concept going out of style? Open concept living room, dining room, and kitchen ideas have recently been featured in magazines and websites like Martha Stewart and Better Homes and Gardens. Still, […]