Picking up where we left off in the last blog: This Cleveland-area kitchen remodel pays homage to the home’s historic charm while creating a new open-concept space with modern-day functionality. We created harmony in the disjointed kitchen-living space by removing the wall between the kitchen and dining room, adding an island and reworking the kitchen…
Kitchen remodeling trends come and go. As a designer, homeowners almost always ask me about trends when preparing to update their kitchens. My advice: If you’re in the market for a kitchen renovation, check out the trends on the up. But then take it one step further, asking yourself a few questions: Do these trends…
The kitchen is the heart of the home—the space where everyone gathers, where everyday life happens. It’s also a main selling point that adds value to your home. If you’re considering a kitchen update and want to make changes that will boost your home’s appeal, Better Homes & Gardens advises these five kitchen upgrades for…
We know it as a universal truth as home remodelers: Everyone needs more storage space in their kitchens. In fact, it’s a request we hear most often from homeowners when planning a kitchen remodel. Extra storage is a must-have feature. Today, there’s a kitchen appliance, utensil, or gadget for every cooking and baking application. With…
In this special blog series, meet Dover Home Remodelers’ talented designers: Enjoy a glimpse at their work, inspirations, and beautiful before-and-after home remodeling project highlights. More than two decades ago, her passion for interior design and home construction led Shelley Bujdos to Dover Home Remodelers. Before life at Dover, Shelley had been a design consultant for Arhaus, where she honed her creative talent for helping customers bring their home-style visions to life. What Shelley loves most about her…
Meet the Designer: Angie Hambach In this special blog series, meet Dover Home Remodelers’ talented designers: Enjoy a glimpse at their work, inspirations and beautiful before-and-after home remodeling project highlights. Angie Hambach grew up in the home design business. Her late father opened a flooring store when she was four years old. Angie spent her…
Now more than ever, the kitchen is the heart of the home. While entertaining has been a long-time focus of kitchen remodels — it’s still where our families and friends love to gather — the past 18 months of cooking and working from home has reinforced that a functional kitchen is a priority, too. Keep…
Meet the Designer: Leslie Alton In this special blog series, you’ll meet Dover Home Remodelers’ talented designers: Enjoy a glimpse at their work, inspirations and beautiful home remodeling project highlights. Blend a trained artist, an interior design junkie and a genuine people-person, and you get the ultimate resource for creating uniquely fabulous living spaces in…
Whether you’re replacing your backsplash as part of a complete kitchen remodel or simply refreshing your above-the-counter space, a new backsplash is a great investment. This update can transform the entire look of your kitchen—and it’s functional, too. The backsplash protects the wall behind the sink and underneath cabinets against water damage from splashing and spills. Beyond its practicality, the kitchen backsplash is prime real estate for expressing…
This beautiful renovation earned our team at Dover the 2020 NARI Contractor of the Year (CotY) Award: Second Place, Kitchen: $100,001- $150,000. Dover designer and guest blogger Leslie Alton walks you through this award-winning home remodeling project which features an updated open- concept kitchen that seamlessly blends with the adjoining living spaces. BLOG #3 of…
