Framed Vs. Frameless Cabinetry
What's the difference in these two methods of cabinet construction? Most people aren't aware that different types...
Kitchen Functionality For The Holidays
So you're hosting Thanksgiving dinner at your house this year. Awesome!… Except for the fact that you have to feed...
The Blessing And Curse of Houzz & Pinterest
Over the past few years these websites have stormed onto the design scene providing some fun eye candy, new concepts...
What’s In A Number? The Power Of Clear Pricing
How do you want to see pricing? Would you prefer to have pages and pages of detail with one number presented at the...
Kitchen Soffits
Do you have a home built in the 60's, 70's or 80's? Chances are you have an 8′ tall ceiling in your kitchen AND...
Kitchen Lighting
Does the bad lighting in your kitchen drive you crazy? Does the lighting always seem to come from behind you and you...
The Dilemma Of The Three R’s (reface, refinish, replace)
You've probably heard that refacing or refinishing your old cabinets will save you tons of money. You've noticed...
The “Work Triangle”, The “Work Square”… How About The “Work Pentagon”?
Who hasn't heard of the legendary work triangle? It's an important concept in kitchen design. After all,it's been...
Framed Vs. Frameless Cabinetry
What's the difference in these two methods of cabinet construction? Most people aren't aware that different types exist. I bet if they were made aware they would be more careful before remodeling their...
Kitchen Functionality For The Holidays
So you're hosting Thanksgiving dinner at your house this year. Awesome!… Except for the fact that you have to feed 15+ people while somehow finding room to even put / keep the food. Not to mention the house has to...
The Blessing And Curse of Houzz & Pinterest
Over the past few years these websites have stormed onto the design scene providing some fun eye candy, new concepts and inspiration. They have also broken budgets, confused people and possibly broken up a marriage...
What’s In A Number? The Power Of Clear Pricing
How do you want to see pricing? Would you prefer to have pages and pages of detail with one number presented at the end or would you like to see that number explained and broken down? No one wants to read through...
Kitchen Soffits
Do you have a home built in the 60's, 70's or 80's? Chances are you have an 8′ tall ceiling in your kitchen AND often a bulky overhead soffit or bulkhead located directly above your upper cabinets? For whatever...
Kitchen Lighting
Does the bad lighting in your kitchen drive you crazy? Does the lighting always seem to come from behind you and you create an inescapable shadow over whatever you're trying to prepare? Did you know that there are...
The Dilemma Of The Three R’s (reface, refinish, replace)
You've probably heard that refacing or refinishing your old cabinets will save you tons of money. You've noticed that your old cabinets are all wood and you think they have "good bones". Maybe you've heard that "they...
The “Work Triangle”, The “Work Square”… How About The “Work Pentagon”?
Who hasn't heard of the legendary work triangle? It's an important concept in kitchen design. After all,it's been around since the 1940's! But do you think your kitchen is the same as it would be in the 40's?...
Kitchen Soffits
Kitchen Lighting
The Dilemma Of The Three R’s (reface, refinish, replace)
The “Work Triangle”, The “Work Square”… How About The “Work Pentagon”?
Not Sure How Big Your Island Should Be? Make A Template.
So You Think Your Kitchen’s Small?…
Granite vs Quartz products – In layman’s terms
Kitchen Design Secret: Microwave drawer
Two Ovens In The Space Of One
Enlarge Your Kitchen Footprint
The Blessing And Curse of Houzz & Pinterest
Over the past few years these websites have stormed onto the design scene providing some fun eye candy, new concepts and inspiration. They have also broken budgets, confused people and possibly broken up a marriage...Read More
What’s In A Number? The Power Of Clear Pricing
How do you want to see pricing? Would you prefer to have pages and pages of detail with one number presented at the end or would you like to see that number explained and broken down? No one wants to read through...Read More
Kitchen Soffits
Do you have a home built in the 60's, 70's or 80's? Chances are you have an 8′ tall ceiling in your kitchen AND often a bulky overhead soffit or bulkhead located directly above your upper cabinets? For whatever...Read More
Kitchen Lighting
Does the bad lighting in your kitchen drive you crazy? Does the lighting always seem to come from behind you and you create an inescapable shadow over whatever you're trying to prepare? Did you know that there are...Read More
The Dilemma Of The Three R’s (reface, refinish, replace)
You've probably heard that refacing or refinishing your old cabinets will save you tons of money. You've noticed that your old cabinets are all wood and you think they have "good bones". Maybe you've heard that "they...Read More
The “Work Triangle”, The “Work Square”… How About The “Work Pentagon”?
Who hasn't heard of the legendary work triangle? It's an important concept in kitchen design. After all,it's been around since the 1940's! But do you think your kitchen is the same as it would be in the 40's?...Read More
Not Sure How Big Your Island Should Be? Make A Template.
Some of us have a gift for visualizing what's not there. Most of us don't. Many people need some sort of aid to help them see "what could be." Here at Platinum Kitchens, we love our design software - It helps us get...Read More
So You Think Your Kitchen’s Small?…
This is to show you that there is probably something that can be done with your space too. This kitchen was defined by a peninsula that stuck out into the room, cutting the space in half. With some imagination and...Read More
Granite vs Quartz products – In layman’s terms
Have you heard that granite is no longer a viable counter-top option? Well it's not true. There are many more choices now than ever before but that does not mean that granite is "out" or ever going out for that...Read More