One of the most important – and often overlooked – benefits of remodeling a kitchen is the improved workflow that can come from a new design. The kitchen is one of the central gathering and entertaining spots in a home, but homeowners tend to overlook that its primary function is to prepare meals. When your
The easiest way to designing the perfect kitchen remodel is to know and avoid the most common mistakes made by amateurs. Today, we're going to share our four most common remodeling mistakes that will hopefully prevent your dream kitchen from turning into a remodeling nightmare! By avoiding these common errors in planning, you can better
So, you've decided to remodel your kitchen and instead of going with prefab cabinets you're going to have custom cabinets built to suit the needs of your new kitchen. Today's blog topic is going to address some of the important questions you should be asking – and the reasons why – before you move forward
Recently, we published a blog on the five pre-remodel considerations you should address when remodeling your bathroom. For today's post, we're going to tackle the same thing, but this time, for a kitchen remodel. Much like a bathroom, a kitchen remodel can add value to your home, as well as a polished, modern look to
Kitchen cabinets are one the strongest focal points of a kitchen. So whether you choose to go with custom cabinets (see our blog on choosing a custom cabinet maker) or with prefabricated cabinets, it’s important that you choose the right cabinets for your needs and space availability. Before choosing, it’s important to consider the different
Are you thinking about having your kitchen professionally remodeled by a contractor such as MDV Remodeling? Have you considered adding a kitchen island to improve the workflow of your existing kitchen? Every kitchen has the potential for great storage, display, and functionality, but the sad fact is that most kitchens don’t have enough of any
As any contractor can tell you, a kitchen remodel can be one of the most complicated renovations a homeowner can undertake. Knowing what's involved doesn’t come naturally, so we here at MDV Remodeling decided that a checklist might help you to make some decisions in advance. This checklist can also help you to plan your
Kitchen remodels are one of the most-requested and sought-after projects for a homeowner. If done properly, using a licensed contractor like MDV, a renovation makes the kitchen more attractive, improves its efficiency, and raises the resale value of a home. Overhauling the kitchen is a complex job. You can prevent mistakes, or minimize them, if
One of the biggest reasons homeowners elect to remodel aspects of their home is to improve its value. Updating a kitchen, bath, or basement will not only do that, but add years of enjoyment at the same time! Furthermore, a major consideration must be which home remodeling projects give homeowners the most return on their
We've talked at length on this blog about costly mistakes that should be avoided in home remodeling. Some are fairly obvious mistakes, while others are harder to spot and can only be discovered through trial and error. In discussions with some of our clients, we realized that some choices that seemed like good ideas at