Your kitchen is the most heavily used room in the home. As such, it stands to reason that it should be designed to facilitate the work that goes on in there, and understanding the kitchen work triangle is important for this. There are three primary work areas in any kitchen: the stove cooktop, the sink and the refrigerator (the oven is not part of a traditional “kitchen triangle”). The kitchen triangle is formed by drawing imaginary lines between these three items. The space within that triangle is your work triangle....
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Many new home builders and remodel contractors throw the word “custom” around. Custom bathroom, custom kitchen, custom remodel – you can put “custom” in front of any home improvement project and make it sound fancy. But what does custom actually mean? Let’s face it - there is no governing body that determines whether a home builder or remodel contractor does custom work. It is up to you, the consumer, to really know the difference between a true custom new home or custom remodel project and a new home or remodel...
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It is the little details that we build into our product that make our customers happy.
How often have you not been able to reach what is in your upper cabinets? Where is your step ladder?
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This Lake Oswego custom kitchen remodel is an example of a typical Ridgecrest Homes project. The clients came to us with an idea of how they wanted their dream kitchen to look and with the help of Mainly Cabinets we were able to make it happen.
This is what their kitchen looked like before we work our magic:
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The first step in this remodel is demolition (demo). In the first couple of hours the cabinets are pulled and the kitchen starts to look like...
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