Comfort Kitchen
Ok, so if foods like mashed potatoes, mac and cheese or apple crisp are considered comfort foods, we have to call this room a comfort kitchen! Warm wood tones from the Mouser hickory cabinets and oak...
View ArticleWonderful in White
Our Hawthorn Woods homeowners started with a white kitchen and wanted to stay with that color. The kitchen wasn’t poorly designed or excessively worn, just a little tired and in need of modern...
View ArticleWhat’s Old Becomes New
We’d like to share a recently completed project that is a real showstopper. There are many kitchen projects where the homeowner says “you know, I really like the way my kitchen is laid out, what can...
View ArticleIs Your Next Kitchen, The Kitchen of the Week?
Houzz is a great resource for the kitchen and bath remodeling community. The sheer volume of pictures, coupled with the ability to sort, has replaced tearing out magazine pages to show a designer what...
View ArticleTransitional Not Your Style
So you’re not into clean lines, minimal moldings and flat panel door styles. You like the look of exposed rough wood, farm sinks and matte finished countertops. While transitional is the current...
View ArticleLarge Island Retreat
Here are some shots of a recently completed kitchen by Cabinets Plus. The room had great potential but was long and narrow. Our solution was a dramatic 14 foot island. An island is the perfect setting...
View ArticleIt’s Not Easy Being Green
Do you remember 20 years ago when all of our building products were going to be “eco friendly”? The term “green” became less a color and more a movement! It seems the green path is still not chosen...
View ArticleSave Money on Your kitchen Remodel
I have written in previous threads that the website houzz.com is a great resource for anyone thinking of remodeling their kitchen or bath. The library of pictures seems endless and if you are looking...
View ArticleI’m Dreaming of a White Kitchen
Here’s a recently remodeled kitchen designed by Steve Kunzweiler of Cabinets Plus. The homeowners were happy with the space but wanted a brighter room, maintenance free counters, updated lighting and...
View ArticleCook of the Week
Congratulations to Tim Schmitt of Inverness on his selection as “Cook of the Week”. It’s especially nice for us because Tim recently remodeled his kitchen with Cabinets Plus. This is Tim in his old...
View ArticleLet There Be Light
Take a look at this beautiful makeover of a typical 50’s kitchen. The most obvious change is from a stained cabinet to a painted product. It brings so much life to the room. We’ve included before...
View ArticleFrom Dark to Light
This Palatine kitchen needed some updating. The project was very similar to many we complete throughout the year but with a few twists! Yes we removed soffits, yes we removed a wall to open up the...
View ArticleSmall Kitchen – Big Ideas
We feel that good things come in small packages. We remodeled this small kitchen to bring in the latest conveniences available with contemporary cabinetry, like soft-close doors and drawers, full...
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