Kitchens
Designing with sustainability in mind and using eco-friendly materials and practices as a priority is not just a trend but a crucial step toward building a greener future. By incorporating eco-friendly materials and adopting sustainable practices, designers can significantly reduce the environmental impact of their creations.
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When designing our homes, color psychology in the kitchen and bath design can be used to create the right mood. The use of color can have a significant impact on our mood and overall well-being. In particular, the kitchen and bathroom, two of the most frequently used spaces in our homes, can greatly benefit from a thoughtful consideration of color choices.
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Friel Kitchen & Bath Design has developed some expert tips for an open concept kitchen design due to the variety of projects we have designed. The open concept kitchen design has become increasingly popular in modern homes. It offers a seamless flow between the kitchen, dining area, and living space, creating a versatile and inviting atmosphere. Designing an open concept kitchen requires careful consideration to ensure functionality, aesthetics, and practicality. Read on to learn more about designing an open-plan kitchen.
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The kitchen is the heart of the home, and a great way to add style and personality to your kitchen is through the backsplash. Timeless backsplash ideas for kitchen designs and styles are often classic, simple, and elegant and do not rely on passing trends or fads. Read on to learn ways to make your in-home design timeless.
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Types of cabinet door styles are essential elements in any kitchen, bathroom, and wall storage design. They play a crucial role in determining the overall style of the space. Cabinets are furniture used for storage in various settings such as kitchens, bathrooms, living rooms, bedrooms, and offices. Cabinets provide organized storage space for items such as clothing, dishes, books, or documents, adding to the room’s overall aesthetic. They come in various styles and materials, including wood, metal, plastic, or glass. Cabinets can be designed to be freestanding or built-in and may be open or have doors to provide concealed storage. Read on to learn about 9 cabinet door styles and how they can accentuate your space.
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Kitchen and Bathroom are not the only way to increase the value of your home. Many other areas of the house can use a facelift. We have compiled a list of 7 design projects to improve your home value and allow you to fall in love with your home. Read on to learn more about a few design projects to fit your budget.
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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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