Painted Kitchen Cabinets Can Update Your Look

Houston Decorator | March 6, 2010

You have decided it is finally time to update the look of your kitchen. Perhaps there is nothing that is really wrong with your kitchen cabinets and you just want to change the overall appearance of the kitchen. Painted kitchen cabinets are a great way to update your look in a relatively easy and inexpensive [...]

Drawer Pulls – They Are a Key Ingredient in Restoring an Old Dresser

Houston Decorator | January 31, 2010

You have this old dresser that has been sitting in the corner of your garage collecting dust for years. You have one of two choices when it comes to what you can do with it. A, you can junk it or B, you could restore it and use it in one of the rooms throughout [...]

Installing Kitchen Cabinets – To the Ceiling Or Leave a Space?

Houston Decorator | January 30, 2010

Should you install kitchen cabinets right to the ceiling or leave a space? This is a common question that most homeowners struggle with. There is no right or wrong answer to the question, but there are some challenges and design features to consider
1) The height of your ceilings- ceiling height will not only have an [...]

Cabinet Hinges – No Cabinet Refurbishing Project is Complete Without Them

Houston Decorator | January 29, 2010

Your kitchen cabinets, they could use a little updating. So, you’ve decided to refurbish them and go the whole nine yards. You take them apart, sand them down, stain them, wait for them to dry, and now it’s time to put them back up again. But wait one minute, did you buy new cabinet hinges [...]

Cabinet Hardware – A Nice Way To Refresh The Look Of Your Cabinetry

Houston Decorator | November 7, 2009

You might think that the only way to revamp the look of your kitchen is by taking on a huge remodeling project. Sure, they get the job done, but they’re a pretty expensive undertaking. Now, there is actually a way for you to refresh the look of your space without spending a lot of money. [...]

Cabinet Hinge – The Underappreciated Essential

Houston Decorator | November 6, 2009

It’s a world with all work and no appreciation for the cabinet hinge. Day after day it’s expected to stay in the same place and tirelessly open and close a door. It’s not a completely lonely world, as the cabinet hinge is usually rather close to another hinge, but they always have to keep their [...]

Cabinet Knobs or Pulls – Choose Them Wisely

Houston Decorator | November 5, 2009

There are so many decisions to make when you are purchasing new cabinets or refurbishing old ones. In addition to picking the amount of storage space you need, you also have to choose the wood colors and styles. And don’t forget about one of the hardest decisions some people have to make, whether to have [...]