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Do I Need a Kitchen Designer?

Do I Need a Kitchen Designer?

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Remodeling a kitchen is a significant project that requires an enormous amount of time, money, and energy to complete. Hiring a kitchen designer to facilitate the process is the first…

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“New-fangled” Countertops

“New-fangled” Countertops

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Every week we get at least one new vendor coming to DDK with the latest and greatest new material for countertops. Each one claims a new reason to offer the…

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High-end Appliances

High-end Appliances

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What's not to love about the newest Wolf Range or built-in Sub Zero refrigerator? These are the shiny bits that create dramatic high-end kitchens. And let's not forget they are…

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I got a guy…

I got a guy…

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I like to say remodeling a kitchen is a "big boy" project. This is best done by contractors that specialize exclusively in kitchens. The toughest part of our job is…

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Our Top Five Secrets Behind Kitchen Remodels that go Smoothly from Start to Finish

Our Top Five Secrets Behind Kitchen Remodels that go Smoothly from Start to Finish

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Custom versus Semi-Custom Cabinetry

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We find the term "custom cabinetry" generally carries a very positive connotation. Oftentimes it is well earned. Other times, not so much, such as in the cases we see “custom”…

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Two-Tone Kitchens: How to find the right countertop

Two-Tone Kitchens: How to find the right countertop

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Two-tone kitchens are becoming more mainstream. 10 years ago, these visually stunning kitchens were the domain of only the highest end kitchens. Today we are seeing them become more common in many of our projects. Typically, we’ll change the color...

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White Kitchens: How to use color accents to avoid the “snowball in a snowstorm” effect

White Kitchens: How to use color accents to avoid the “snowball in a snowstorm” effect

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We design and sell a lot of white kitchens. In 2018, 85% of all our kitchen were white. That’s not a problem. When our customers request a white kitchen, our job is to provide the greatest white kitchen possible...

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