Does it make financial sense to spend more than $150,000 on a lavish, 1,100-square-foot outdoor kitchen and living room?
For Keith and Liz McLaughlin it did when a “perfect storm” of factors converged: The couple and their three sons needed more space for entertaining; they decided they would be living in the house at least until their youngest, now 11, graduates from high school; and the rising value of their Thousand Oaks home generated hundreds of thousands of dollars in equity.
Trending features incorporated in this remodel:
Open Space- Large Pantries-Farm House and Single Sinks -Deep Cabinet Drawers-Over Sized Light Fixtures -Stainless Steel Appliances w Colorful Knobs-Easy Maintenance Surfaces-Built in Seating Benches-Two Toned Cabinetry-Smart Home Technology-Large Format Floor Tile
Before the remodel, this kitchen was out dated, closed off, lacked sufficient storage space and needed a smarter layout.
When contemplating a remodeling project, the length of time it will take is an important consideration. The answer varies depending on the job size, if structural work is involved and how busy the construction industry is.
This inviting kitchen has a truly transitional feel with a combination of contemporary and traditional elements, clean lines and a lot of natural light.
The owners of this Newbury Park home were a delight to work with! They are enjoying their new spaces, and shared the following feedback for our readers.
Mixed wood tones — natural wood is making a huge comeback in kitchen remodeling. A mix of warm woods like walnut and quarter-sawn oak are being used for cabinetry, countertops and flooring.
Remodeling specialist and pug owner, Alana Busse enjoyed designing this unique, custom kitchen created to showcase the homeowners’ passion for dogs, art, and bright colors.
In the early stages of planning a kitchen or bath remodel, we always suggest start with selecting the cabinetry. Cabinets will likely be the biggest expense in your remodel, and the style, color, and arrangement of your cabinets ultimately influence the style of the space.
Take a look at a short video from one of our wonderful clients showcasing their master bathroom and master bedroom remodel.
From time to time customers will tell us they don’t need our design services because they already know what they want.
