by Cornerstone Cabinet Company | May 21, 2025 | Uncategorized
“The practice of aging in place—homeowners remaining in their home through their golden years—is trending. In fact, according to a recent study by AARP, three out of four older adults hope to stay in their current home rather than downsize or move to a retirement community.” Click here to continue...
by Cornerstone Cabinet Company | May 15, 2025 | Homeowners, Interior Designers
The increased popularity of farmhouse kitchens is easy to understand. With kitchens becoming the focus for friends and family interaction, this style is comfortable, cozy and loaded with charm without being cluttered. While similar to country, farmhouse style uses salvaged materials like reclaimed wood that retains a certain level of sophistication. Even antiques fit it but not ones that are too delicate. The idea is to create a down-home feeling that invites everyone to relax and enjoy each other. Typical materials include: reclaimed wood wide plank floors wrought iron and vintage accessories larger, comfortable furniture particularly pine furniture architectural salvage To get started, you want to work with a color palette of warm or cool neutrals. Colors like cream, beige, grey and silver sage make good starts. What’s important is to use the colors you like but stay with light or neutral shades. Since woods are a key component, look for pieces with some wear and tear but not ravaged. Details like scratches, knots and nicks add authenticity and individuality. Mix woods with metals, but don’t forget fabrics like cotton, canvas, wool and chenille. It’s important to use a variety of textures to prevent the space from looking flat. When it comes to metals, layer in a mixture of light fixtures, hardware and accents like railings. A good rule of thumb is to use no more than three metals per room. Organic materials keep an ‘outdoor’ connection. Wood floors are best but don’t rule out stone. When it comes to additional architectural details consider wicker, rattan, sisal and other natural materials. Whatever you choose, don’t try to cram in...
by Cornerstone Cabinet Company | May 14, 2025 | Uncategorized
“As interest in personalized home improvement continues to grow nationwide, CabinetDIY has introduced a range of Do It Yourself Kitchen Cabinets aimed at meeting the needs of homeowners pursuing hands-on renovation projects.” At Cornerstone Cabinet Company we can supply all your RTA needs! Click here to continue reading the...
by Cornerstone Cabinet Company | May 8, 2025 | Contractors, Homeowners, Interior Designers
Glass and wood work so well together. Using glass in your cabinets offers a million possibilities to customize and dramatize your kitchen. Cornerstone Cabinet Company works with you to design and install beautiful cabinets to make your vision a...
by Cornerstone Cabinet Company | May 7, 2025 | Uncategorized
“We always talk about colors, cabinet styles, and countertop materials when it comes to kitchen design, but there’s another element that is arguably the most important when it comes to creating a space that maximizes functionality. Your kitchen layout forms the basis of your kitchen – if you get it wrong, your entire kitchen will feel awkward and dysfunctional, but when done right, your entire space will perfectly balance function and style.” Click here to continue...
