Dean Cabinetry’s articles about the cabinetry products they produce and distribute.
DEAN CABINETRY CLIENT RENOVATION FEATURED IN CONNECTICUT MAGAZINE
Read about our client’s stunning coastal ranch home renovation, featured in Connecticut Magazine below! The kitchen features our…
COMPANY PURPOSE
By Kevin Dean and the Dean Cabinetry Team At Dean Cabinetry we are working to build people, products,…
HOW TO BUDGET CABINETS
By Kevin Dean This article gives you the technique to budget your cabinetry. We know how frustrating it…
EVERYTHING ABOUT CABINET REFINISHING AND REFACING
Can I refinish my cabinets? We all know a fresh coat of paint will do wonders. Whether it…
CABINET TERMINOLOGY: FRAMED, FRAMELESS, INSET & OVERLAY
When remodeling a kitchen there may be new words you come across, and certain aspects of cabinet construction can seem a little confusing until you understand them better. Here we’ll clarify the terms framed, frameless, inset, and overlay and what they mean in relation to cabinet construction and appearance.
DOES DEAN CABINETRY REFACE OR REFINISH CABINETS?
Refacing existing cabinet boxes with new wood veneer and new doors and drawer fronts can be a nice way to upgrade a kitchen because there is usually less disruption to the homeowners’ lives than with a more involved kitchen remodel. With refacing, the layout stays mostly the same but gets an updated look.
CABINETS: WHAT’S THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN STOCK, SEMI-CUSTOM, AND CUSTOM?
When starting on a kitchen remodel, the cabinets are the anchor of the project. Cabinets will provide storage and beauty in your kitchen for years. Other elements like counters, backsplash, hardware, and paint can all be changed more easily and less expensively than replacing the cabinets. It makes sense to be thoughtful when you’re designing your new kitchen’s function and organization, and also to be confident that the quality of the products you are investing in meets your expectations.
WHAT MAKES A KITCHEN RENOVATION MORE OR LESS EXPENSIVE?
Doing a kitchen renovation is an exciting undertaking. On the way to enjoying your new, improved space to gather and prepare meals, it’s important to understand what factors influence the cost of a new kitchen so you will be spending your money as wisely as possible. Some things that affect the cost of a kitchen renovation include:
WHAT IS A BETTER COUNTERTOP, GRANITE OR QUARTZ?
Already have your cabinetry picked out but stuck on what countertop to choose? Choosing counters is an exciting part of designing a new kitchen. Understanding your choices helps focus your search and makes your decision easier.