How To Choose A Kitchen Contractor For many homeowners, the hardest part of any remodeling project isn’t the work itself, rather it’s finding a reliable, competent, and trustworthy contractor to do the work. Everyone has heard horror stories about the contractor who tore apart someone’s home and never finished or a contractor who charged someone three times the going rate. Some […] Read More
Selecting Your New Kitchen Hardware Why are the small decisions always the hardest? In our experience, many homeowners have thought about what color or style they want their new kitchen to be but are totally overwhelmed when it comes to selecting their kitchen hardware. It’s understandable – The sheer amount of styles & finish options makes choosing one seem impossible. […] Read More
Exploring Different Types of Kitchen Backsplash Adding a kitchen backsplash is an easy and usually affordable way to spruce up an existing kitchen, or to complement a brand-new kitchen design. Backsplashes are available in a wide variety of materials and colors, making them a great opportunity for a homeowner to showcase their own style. Backsplashes were initially used in kitchen designs […] Read More
Finding Your Style – Different Kitchen Design Styles What Is A Kitchen Design Style? When you browse through your favorite kitchen photos on Pinterest or Houzz, you may have come across terms like “Traditional”, “Transitional” or “Contemporary”. These words are used to describe different design styles in homes. In kitchen design, there are many elements that make up one style or the other, […] Read More
2018 Kitchen Design Trends Trend alert! Norfolk Kitchen & Bath has compiled a list of the top 2018 kitchen design trends to be aware of when designing your dream kitchen. Incorporating some of these design trends into your kitchen or bathroom remodel is a great way to ensure that your home is both trendy & functional, especially if you […] Read More
Incorporating Universal Design Into Your New Kitchen Universal design is the idea that the design of your space is functional regardless of size or disability. Modifying your kitchen design to be universal ensures that not only does the design work for you, but works for everyone in the family: children, grandchildren, parents, and grandparents. A universal kitchen design also prevents you from […] Read More
Kitchen Island Design Options Kitchen islands are one of the most frequently requested design element in a kitchen remodel. While many homeowners know that want an island, many don’t realize that islands are incredibly versatile and can be customized to suit your specific kitchen needs. Typically, a kitchen needs a clearance walking space between 36-48” to accommodate an average […] Read More
Granite vs. Quartz Countertops One of the most complicated decisions you will have to make during the remodeling process is your countertops. While color is always a hard choice, the first choice you need to make is: what countertop material should I use? Granite and quartz are two of the most popular countertop materials in the market today. While […] Read More
Choosing The Right Cabinet Construction For Your Kitchen When remodeling your kitchen, one of the first questions your kitchen designer will ask is what style of kitchen cabinet you prefer. Not just the paint or stain color, or the door style, but the cabinet construction as well. Your design preferences can affect the overall look and feel of your entire kitchen remodel. Whether […] Read More
Norfolk’s Survival Guide to Kitchen Remodels From kitchen design to the actual construction process, remodels can quickly become overwhelming and time-consuming. With so many installations under our belts, Norfolk Kitchen & Bath has a few survival tips for making it through your remodel. Be realistic Though television shows make the process seem so fast, kitchen remodels often take about one to […] Read More
