Conquering Larsen Syndrome With An Accessible Kitchen

After meeting a family affected by Larsen syndrome who expressed a desire for a new kitchen, we learned that a member of the family was wheelchair-bound but had a passion for cooking. As we gained a solid idea of what they were looking for in cabinetry, countertops, appliances, and all the other accessories that would [...]

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It’s Earth Week: Green Projects Around The Home

Earth Week is upon us again. Although we practice being earth-friendly and green year-round, Earth Week makes this the perfect time to discuss this very important topic. More and more people are thinking about ways to save around their homes with “green” projects that also help the environment. Fortunately, greening your home doesn’t have to [...]

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Art To Enhance Your Home

Art is an expression of color and feeling and each person will view it differently, according to his/her likes and dislikes. Artwork decorates your home, bringing out the colors and hues in the walls and décor. When remodeling your home, think about how it will enhance your favorite print, painting, or photograph. As an experienced [...]

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Teamwork is the Key to Our Success

Whether we’re at home relaxing (which is not very often) or busy working on a new renovation project, you will find us together most of the time, which is unusual for a husband and wife team who have been married for the last 36 years. Our marriage has grown and changed through the years, and [...]

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See It Before You Build It

We are a design-build remodeling company. Kitchen and bath drawings bring your project to life with our photorealistic drawings. We see it all the time on HGTV and other television programs showcasing remodeling and interior design projects. It’s not a new technology, but many improvements have been made since its arrival. We can do so [...]

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Michael S. Smith “Kitchens and Baths”

I recently went to the Ann Sacks Tile Showroom, in the Gramercy Park area of Manhattan, for the book signing of Michael S. Smith’s newly released book, Kitchens and Baths. It was a little chilly that day and after a drive into the city a nice glass of wine at the showroom was a welcoming [...]

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This Summer, We’re Doing Extra Good!

Dear Friends, Colleagues and Neighbors, It’s that wonderful time of year when we all have the opportunity to do something to help make the summer special for someone else. We would like your participation this summer to help a group of soldiers as a summer project and we want to present each of them with [...]

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Ins and Outs: New Kitchen and Bath Ideas

As a Certified Kitchen and Bath Designer, I scour articles on kitchen and bath design every day, looking for innovative ideas and products in our industry. Combined with my on-the-job experiences, here’s a look at a few trends and ideas that are fading out this year as well as other emerging trends in kitchen and [...]

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New Mixed Material Tile

Well, we made it – the second snow storm of the new year. At least this time it wasn’t a blizzard, just a regular Long Island snowfall (if there is such a thing). But let’s look on the bright side. There are only 11 more weeks of chilly, snowy, blustery, toes-fingers-nose numbing, my-car-really-needs-to-be-washed and it-gets-dark-so-early weather [...]

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Our Top 2010 Youtube Video of the Year

photo © 2006 Gord Webster | more info (via: Wylio)Happy New Year! If 2010 was a hard year for you, here’s hoping that 2011 will be a lot better! Thank you again for viewing our videos. We strive to bring you content that educates our viewers on our process as home remodelers, showcasing our efforts [...]

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