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Designing a new kitchen, bath, office, wet bar, entertainment center, and more can be exciting and overwhelming. However, the Friel design consultation process is so much fun, and those overwhelming feelings seem to melt away. Read on to learn how Friel Kitchen and Bath designers take the time to listen to your wants and needs.
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When is the best time of the year to start a kitchen remodel? Friel Kitchen & Bath Design Centers get asked this question quite often, and in our experience, it’s essential to have the design plan completed in the first part of the year. Since the kitchen is a highly used part of your home, it may seem like never, but hear us out. Read on to learn why now is the time to start a kitchen remodel.
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Looking for an element of surprise in your next home design project? We created a list of 10 fun features to include in your next home design project. It’s not just the wow factor we are after but also the additional functionality that can add to the house’s value.
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When it comes to interior design — and particularly costly kitchens that have the potential to show the greatest return on investment — many homeowners are torn. Should they follow trending kitchen design predictions and choose elements that offer mass appeal or go with their gut and put personal tastes on full display? A balance of these methods can produce livable and lasting results, but you’ll need to have your finger on the pulse of what’s trending to begin. Here’s a breakdown of the Forbes 2023 design forecast stating what’s on the way out, along with perspective from designers in the trenches.
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Designing or redesigning your kitchen can be fun and exciting, but it can also be overwhelming. With so many choices to make and details to attend to, you may not even know where to start. Fortunately, there are plenty of kitchen layouts you can turn to as a starting point. Once you’ve landed on one you like, things will be a lot more fun and exciting than they are overwhelming.
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When you want to undertake new home remodeling projects, one of the first things you’ll want to consider is how long each project will take. This is an important consideration since the project will likely disrupt life in your home until the renovation is complete. In addition to the scope or size of the project, you’ll have to consider the planning process involved in any remodeling project.
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Remodeling your home is an exciting journey! Whether you’re renovating your kitchen or bathroom or both, you have a long yet worthwhile road ahead of you. The best first step toward a newly renovated space is to start with an expert design consultation. A design consultation helps you get a good understanding of what’s possible for both your space and your investment. Here’s everything you should bring to a design consultation.
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The popularity of wet room bathrooms is on the rise. With a novel style, the ability to clean surfaces quickly and easily, and way less water on the floor, you might be thinking about a bathroom remodel. Below, we’ll discuss some of the pros and cons of wet room bathrooms. With the right information in hand, you can decide whether this new trend is right for you.
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Looking to update your bathroom and make it something truly special? The best place to start is your shower. A lot happens in life, but your shower is the perfect spot to wash those cares away. Upgrade your shower and your peace of mind by designing a one-of-a-kind shower niche.
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Home renovations are exciting, but they can be pretty stressful, too. When renovations are done correctly, they can improve your house’s function and make it feel homier. But when mistakes happen, they can make your home feel choppy and incomplete. As you set out to renovate your home, don’t fall victim to these common home renovation mistakes.
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