Jen Gallagher has been working in the field of kitchen and bath design since 2004. She received her B.S. in Human Ecology with a concentration in Interior Design from Liberty University and stays active with continuing education opportunities to stay current on the latest trends and information in kitchens and baths. She has a passion for improving...

Daniel Altmann is an international designer with more than 20 years of experience in the kitchen and bath industry. With a master degree in architectural design from the Universidad de Buenos Aires, Daniel has designed custom kitchens in Argentina, Israel, Venezuela and the United States. Specializing in Ultra-Modern, European design, Daniel brings...

Christine Wade has been working in the kitchen and bath industry since 1999, designing kitchens and baths for builders, contractors and retail clients. Working with both trade and retail clients allows her to best understand remodeling projects from all sides. She joined Reico in 2001 and has continued to work with this varied customer base to brin...

Nick Preston has been working with Reico Kitchen and Bath for serveral years and his dedication to customer satisfaction is apparent from the beginning. Although Nick enjoys the one-on-one relationship with homeowners, his specialty is working with builders, contractors, and Property Management to create a partnership that will provide a positive e...

The journey to become a designer takes many paths, and Nancy Knickerbocker’s path is a story all her own.  That path started in Alabama, where she graduated from the University of Montevallo in Montevallo, Alabama with a B.A. degree in Communications.  During that time, Nancy had many hours of study in the areas of art and design, an early indicati...

With industry experience dating back to 2013, Elizabeth Shumate joined Reico Kitchen & Bath to continue her passion for the construction industry. This interested was cultivated at an early age, where playing with a hammer and tape measure was much preferred over toys. Her passion continued to grow into middle school and high school, doing work cam...

Darcie joined Reico Kitchen & Bath in 2012 after graduating from Virginia Tech with a Bachelor’s Degree in Apparel, Housing and Resource Management with a focus on Kitchen & Bath Design.  She started as a Project Coordinator at our Springfield, VA location, where she managed many projects from start to finish ensuring everything ran as smooth as po...

While no longer actively meeting with her own clients, Debbie draws on all of her experience in both Interior Design and Kitchen and Bath design to teach and lead Reico’s North Carolina teams.   Debbie uses her experience in construction, space planning, product specification and design as well as her extensive work with retail clients, custom and ...

Since a very young age, Brad has had a passion for architecture and design. He enjoys working with people to develop their vision and seeing that vision come to life. After receiving a degree in Drafting & Design from ITT Technical Institute in 2015, Brad Smith joined Reico Kitchen & Bath in 2017.  Starting as Project Coordinator, he learned all th...

Starting with Reico Kitchen & Bath as an intern, Megan Alderson joined Reico Kitchen & Bath full-time in 2020 after graduating with a Bachelor’s of Science degree in the NKBA accredited Residential Environments and Design program at Virginia Tech.  Hired as a Project Coordinator, Megan developed her knowledge of products and skills in design and pr...

With cabinet industry experience dating back to 1987, as well as years of experience with custom architectural millwork, specialized hardware and project management, Rich Caswell is able to draw on all his expertise and skills as a Key Business Manager at Reico Kitchen & Bath. As a certified engineering draftsman and project manager, Rich has worke...

Since joining Reico Kitchen & Bath in 2007, Stephanie Taylor has taken her experience as a Project Coordinator and applied it to her design skills as a Key Business Manager. Her depth of experience, combined with a degree in Fashion Design from the University of Maryland and several years working in graphic design allows her to understand her clien...

Susan joined the Reico team in 2013 with a B.S. in Interior Design from Ohio University and 8 years of experience in helping clients design their ideal kitchen. Each project brings a unique set of challenges, and these challenges are what fuel her desire to master the space. Budget, time and space are often the most constrictive and Susan enjoys wo...

Jeff Rizzi joined Reico Kitchen & bath as a Key Business Manager in 2007, moving his way up to Branch Manager and into his current role as a Regional Manager.  In addition to this role, he is an active member of National Association of the Remodeling Industry (NARI) and participates in a wide variety of industry training both as a student and instr...

With over 30 years of creative experience in graphic design and advertising, Susan Steinke joined Reico Kitchen & Bath in 2021 as a Project Coordinator before moving into her current role as Designer.  While the industry she worked in changed, the opportunity to use her creativity and skills did not.   Susan’s time as Project Coordinator helped dev...

With a passion for building and construction discovered in 1999, David Betsy developed a career in the industry that led him to joining Reico Kitchen & Bath in 2021.  With this experience and a B.S. Degree in Economics, David brought his analytical mind to his initial role as Project Coordinator.  Developing skills in design, quoting and project ma...

With a Bachelor of Arts Degree from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and industry experience dating back to 2021, Cameron Cooper joined Reico Kitchen & Bath in 2022.   Starting as a Project Coordinator role, Cameron was able to learn every aspect of the design and project management process.  This experience helped develop skills in ...

With a background in sales and carpentry work, Eric Kneller joined the Reico Kitchen & Bath Frederick, MD team in 2021 as Key Business Manager.   With a degree in Technical Theatre from McDaniel College, Eric has a passion for putting together the right scene be it the stage or the kitchen or bathroom.  He enjoys the interactions with his clients a...

Christopher Skowron joined Reico Kitchen & Bath as a Key Business Manager in 2022, realizing an opportunity to use his creative side once again to help clients realize their visions in design and remodeling.   Drawing off his skills in leadership, design and service honed from years of experience in the retail furniture industry, Christopher has a ...

Let's get this kitchen remodel started! Congratulations! You’ve done all the work and now your kitchen remodel is about to begin! Now it’s time to prepare for contsruction and consider the impact that the kitchen remodeling process will have on your home and lifestyle. The following are some things you can do to minimize the disruption ...

Your bathroom remodel begins! Congratulations, it's time to prepare for construction! You’ve done all the work and now your bathroom remodel is about to begin! Now it’s time to consider the impact that the bathroom remodeling process will have on your home and your every day lifestyle while the project is going on. Here are some things ...

The Challenge Reico Kitchen & Bath Southern Pines, NC designer Nancy Knickerbocker started working on a kitchen project that seemed straightforward—just a cabinet, range, and hood vent replacement. However, the project took an unexpected turn when it was discovered that the existing peninsula wall cabinets lacked proper support. The neces...

The kitchen remodeling question everyone wants to know... How much is this going to cost? When it comes to determining kitchen remodeling costs, the general rule of thumb is that you should expect to spend between 5% to 10% of the current value of your home. But ultimately, how much you spend on your kitchen remodeling project is completely up to y...