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"Hardware in a kitchen will be quite possibly, the final decision you make and could make or break your overall design style, but the big question designers get asked is 'should I use handles or knobs on kitchen cabinets?' " Click here to continue reading.

"Our hearts, as well as the soul of our family, are in the kitchen. This is the essential room in the home, and second place isn’t even close! It’s the hub of the operation, where you cook, dine, socialize, and organize your day." Click here to continue reading.

"For something that takes up the majority of space in your kitchen, it’s no surprise the difference that knowing how to clean your kitchen cabinets makes. And it’s not just aesthetic purposes too, keeping on top of your cupboards cleanliness will mean a fresher and more sanitary cooking space. Our kitchen cupboards can hide a multitude of sins, whether that’s an overcrowded baking ingredient hoarding or your questionable mug collection. Either way, making sure the very thing that shields the chaos is kept clean and tidy is a great way of keeping your kitchen looking its best. So whilst kitchen...

"It's true that the premise of a 'rustic kitchen' can be misunderstood when assessing modern trends. At its most simplistic, a rustic kitchen relies almost entirely on old farmhouse bones, and neglects homey touches and soft furnishings in favor of something rugged and pared back – the result can be a chilly one. Yet, at its best, a rustic kitchen is the beating heart of the house: it's the place you may, as a child, have dreamed of being served a bowl of soup with a husk of bread at an enormous, battered wooden table. It is quintessentially English, quintessentially...

"There’s something about gray. It’s just the right combination of moody, bold, and chic. It’s a neutral that’s not boring. If your kitchen cabinets could use an upgrade, go for something that’s transitional, clean, and bright. Gray is the go-to, and these examples prove it. " Click here to continue reading.  

"Painting your kitchen cabinets is one of the easiest ways to give your kitchen a brand-new look, without embarking on a complete remodel. From crisp all-white cabinets to a trendy sage green hue with brass hardware, to an eye-catching blue, freshly painted cabinets will transform the entire room." Click here to continue reading.

White kitchens aren't all created the same. Learn more about how to make your white kitchen work for you! Click here to continue reading.

"It doesn't matter if you're making a multi-course masterpiece or a simple bowl of pasta, a home-cooked meal tastes even better when it's made in a well-appointed kitchen. And we all know that even the most practical corners of our spaces deserve to look their best." Click here to continue reading.

"Think of your kitchen hardware as the final layer of jewelry that can instantly change the look of your space. House Beautiful's market director, Carisha Swanson, sees hardware as a chance to invest in accents that reflect your personal style. Pulls come in a variety of shapes and sizes, ranging from traditional styles to those reminiscent of sculptural art pieces. There are gorgeous bold finishes: patinated bronze, satin brass, and copper, and modern matte tones for more subtlety. Aesthetics aside, Swanson stresses that trying out the pulls before installation is just as important. "You’ll touch these every single day, so make...

"The kitchen is the heart of the home, and it’s essential to keep it looking (and, more importantly, functioning) at its best. However, each year — and practically every season — brings new design trends that grab the attention of homeowners, contractors, and interior designers alike." Click here to continue reading.

"Other than its scenic views, this 1960’s era residence was relatively unremarkable and featureless, so when Laura Medicus was commissioned to reimagine its interior, she focused on giving it an extraordinary new life centered around a mountain modern design theme. “The home is perched on the side of a hill in beautiful Morrison (CO),” says the designer/owner of Laura Medicus Interiors in Littleton, CO, who worked in collaboration with West Elevations for the home’s renovation. “While the views were stunning, the interior felt blank.” In particular, the kitchen was tucked into a corner beneath a bland, drywalled ceiling that, at...

"Is the design world’s love affair with brass finally over? The silvery shine of cool metallics has become 2024’s runaway interiors hit, with the rise of stainless and galvanised steel, bold chrome and polished aluminium lending a look that’s utilitarian, sleek and chic." Click here to continue reading.

With the cost increased of wood, the question is… To remodel or Not to remodel? "Wood costs have skyrocketed over the last year, leaving would-be home renovators to choose between waiting in price purgatory or moving forward and possibly overpaying..." Click here to continue reading. 

Turn your bathroom into your own personal oasis with Precision Design! "While the COVID-19 pandemic has brought about many unexpected results, the refocus on the home is among the most prominent. Spending so much time at home has sparked a resurgence in remodeling and “changing things up” that rivals the busiest of times. The bath is a room that has garnered a great deal of attention from weary homeowners, who are craving an at-home oasis that rivals the finest spas. Similar colors, materials and finishes are being favored by people who are looking to remodel the bath, so that a...

Remodeling your bathroom can be a great investment. It immediately makes your home more usable and enjoyable, and in the long term, an upgrade could increase your home's value by thousands of dollars. And a remodel doesn't have to be a time-consuming or costly event. There are quite a few small, low-cost projects that can offer a big impact. Thinking about updating a bathroom? Here are a few projects you might want to consider. Improve the lighting Sometimes changing out a fixture or installing a different type of lighting can make all the difference. You can even upgrade to smart...

Creating a timeless kitchen requires the right features, which might leave you wondering, are glass-fronted kitchen cabinets still on trend? While they certainly fit the aesthetic of traditional style, are they still the go-to, or is there a different design that feels more up-to-date and current? Click here to continue reading.

Read these tips on renovating the "Heart of the Home" then contact Precision Design so we help you get started! Click here to continue reading.  

How to design a kitchen that looks bright and airy despite a lack of direct sunlight? Kasie DiNella, founder of Mend Interiors, used a crisp, cool white — Benjamin Moore’s Chantilly Lace — on cabinetry that straddles modern and beachy in this new summer cottage-turned-primary-residence for empty nesters in Dennis. Contrast trim in a taupe-y neutral — Benjamin Moore’s Sea Pearl — adds warmth while a glossy, textured backsplash bounces around the sunlight that filters in. Using rift-sawn white oak shelves with a clear matte finish instead of upper cabinets helps, too. “They’re highly functional for daily use and encourage...

Looking to increase the value of your home? Kitchen and Bath remodels are in the top 3! Click here to continue reading. 

"Many household kitchens are designed with maximum storage in mind, with cupboards, cabinets and drawers abounding. Even with all this original dedicated space, many homeowners still find themselves in need of additional storage for dry foods, appliances, cutlery, dishware or other kitchen supplies. A standalone kitchen pantry provides additional space in a smaller kitchen and a decorative element to a larger one. If you’re interested in adding a kitchen pantry to your existing space, read our buying guide. Topping our recommendations list is the Home Styles Nantucket Pantry, a stylish coastal-inspired freestanding pantry constructed from solid wood, veneers and engineered wood...