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Cabinet Blocking Inside Wall Framing
February 28, 2010 – 8:19 pm | 3 Comments
Cabinet Blocking Inside Wall Framing

Cabinet Blocking

I’m often reminded that I should write articles about even the simplest details as what I might take for granted is not so obvious to all readers. If you’re building a new home or …

Playroom Cabinetry Shop Drawings
January 7, 2010 – 6:43 pm | No Comment
Playroom Cabinetry Shop Drawings

Playroom Cabinets from Closet Factory
As we’ve previously announced we’re in the process of creating a new kids playroom. We decided to use the folks from Closet Factory to supply and install all the custom cabinetry. …

Undercabinet Lighting Adds Wow Factor
December 24, 2009 – 6:00 am | 5 Comments
Undercabinet Lighting Adds Wow Factor

Under Cabinet Lighting
One way to really create a wow factor with you next kitchen cabinet installation is to install under cabinet lighting. Quite a few of the products on the market are rather bulky and …

Designing Semi-Custom Cabinet Layouts
October 30, 2009 – 6:00 am | No Comment
Designing Semi-Custom Cabinet Layouts

Semi-Custom Cabinets
I’ve designed quite a few kitchen, mudroom and bathroom cabinet layouts over the years using semi-custom cabinets. Semi-custom cabinetry allows the designer quite a bit of flexibility in the design to give any room …