Kitchen & Bath Design Blog
Is your kitchen in need of a makeover? Giving your kitchen a remodel is a great way to enhance the space and improve your home’s aesthetic. Remodeling your kitchen can take it from dull and outdated to stylish and innovative. When remodeling any room in your home, the aim is to give the space a fresh new look and feel. One of the best ways to do that is by incorporating a multitude of different materials into the remodel. Everything from wood to stainless steel can add a unique sense of character to your new kitchen. Check out these three ways to use multiple building materials in your home remodel.
Read More »Are you thinking of a bathroom remodel? Remodeling your bathroom is a great way to spruce up the space and add to your home’s value. While any home remodeling project can be labor-intensive, bathrooms tend to be particularly tricky due to their size. How do you make the most of one of the smallest rooms in your home? Remodeling a small bathroom allows you to exercise your creativity and enhance one of your home’s most common spaces. As it turns out, there are numerous ways to take a small room and maximize the space. Check out six tips for maximizing your small bathroom below.
Read More »A 2017 Houzz study documented the reasons why people choose to remodel their kitchens. They found the two biggest answers were coming into finances or simply losing tolerance for their current kitchen setup. This study documented the many trends and big ideas of that era’s design style, but this “big idea” is more of a distant fantasy for too many homeowners. We believe you should get started on the kitchen remodel of your dreams now – like, right now. And we’ll tell you why and why we at Friel Lumber Company want to help.
Read More »New Kitchen & Bath Design Center Location in Easton Friel Lumber Company is pleased to announce our new Kitchen & Bath Design Center location in Easton, Maryland. It is our second location, which allows us to help even more customers on Maryland’s Eastern Shore. That’s twice the experienced designers, twice the showrooms, and twice the chance for you to get the
Read More »Nothing sets the tone for a bathroom quite like countertops. Choosing the best countertop that blends with your bathroom décor adds a subtle elegance that turns your bathroom into a perfect oasis. But how do you choose the best? From countertop material options to pattern variations, below is a roundup of tips to help you pick the best bathroom countertop.
Read More »New cabinets are a wonderful addition to any kitchen or bathroom. They dramatically enhance the aesthetic appeal of a room and allow for a well-organized space. If you want to keep them looking great, the secret to caring for new cabinets is proper maintenance. Read on for new cabinet care tips.
Read More »Dedicated kitchen beverage bars are meant for large kitchens with plenty of space, right? Not at all! There are plenty of beverage bar ideas out there suitable for kitchens of all shapes, sizes, and designs. The only thing limiting you is your creativity. Some may argue that having dedicated kitchen beverage bars aren’t necessary for the home – but they can be useful when designed properly. Kitchen beverage stations are an excellent way to help you keep your kitchen neat and organized.
Read More »Whether you’ve just moved into a new home or you’re looking to remodel your main bathroom to make it more family-friendly, there are several things you’ll want to consider before you take on the project.
Read More »Designing a family-friendly bathroom means that you’ll likely have to put the design on the back burner, at least in some aspects. That’s because functionality needs to take precedence when designing a bathroom that everyone in your family can utilize. For instance, you may need to include a traditional bathtub instead of a fancy jacuzzi-style tub in your main bathroom to accommodate your small ones who still enjoy a nice quiet bubble bath.
Read More »Whether you are getting ready to sell your home or you’re just looking to freshen up your house, coming up with kitchen design ideas can be a tad bit tedious. Luckily, it certainly doesn’t have to be. Trendy kitchen design ideas are great for homeowners who have decided that they’ve found their forever home or those who are looking to beautify their kitchen before selling. Here are 10 timeless kitchen design ideas:
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