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6 Kitchen Cabinet Colors That Are Quietly Making Your Home Look Dated

Cabinets play a major role in both function and aesthetics, and their color can really set the tone for a space. It’s helpful to pick the right one, as it’s not something that you’ll want to change often; if a color falls out of favor, your beautiful kitchen will quickly look dated. Work with a design expert at Cornerstone Cabinet Company to ensure a kitchen that will last a long, long time! Read the full article on...

Waverly Cabinets

Cornerstone worked with the homeowners, architects and designers to build cabinets for this ultra contemporary kitchen. We fit in the selected applianaces. We shaped cabinets to fit the room’s shape. We installed cabinets that 100% fit the designer’s...

The Freestanding Desk Is Out

Designers Say This Home Office Layout Looks Far More Elevated The familiar setup is being flipped. The desk remains against the back wall, yet the chair has moved to the opposite side, placing the person at the desk facing the wall instead. So why are some of the world’s leading designers embracing this unexpected arrangement? Surprisingly, it’s not about minimizing distractions or boosting productivity. Instead, the decision is driven entirely by aesthetics—and designers are convinced it creates a more visually appealing space. After seeing so many beautifully designed home offices using this layout, it’s easy to see why they’re right. Read the article and see inspiring photos at...

Cleaning Cabinetry

Most cabinets manufactured today have a clear coat lacquer or varnish finish applied over the top of the stain to help protect the finish as well as give the stain a more desired sheen. To clean your cabinetry, it is recommended to use a damp cloth with ordinary water. You do not want to soak the cloth or have enough water to drip into any crevices or joints of the cabinet doors. Water is wood’s worst enemy and will find a way into any exposed areas. If your cabinets have not been cleaned in a long time, you can add 1 part Murphy’s Oil Soap to 10 parts water and apply this to the cabinetry on a damp cloth. After this application, wipe down the area with ordinary water on a cloth. Finally wipe the area with a dry cloth to remove any excess water. It is important to wipe down your cabinetry regularly to help keep the greases and oils from you fingers from building up on your cabinets. Do not apply any furniture polish, waxes, etc. to your cabinets. This will dull your finish and leave a layer of film on the surface of your cabinets. If you are not sure of your finish, you can test the inside part of the door to see how your cleaning application is...