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How to Remodel a Bathroom That's Easy to Clean
Right now, the one thing on everyone’s mind is how to keep germ-free. However, in the bathroom we are always thinking about how to stay germ-free. We all know that the bathroom is a place where germs like to hang out. That warm, moisture-filled room can be too hard for germs to resist, especially while we are spending more time inside o...
Easy Renovation Projects You Can Do While You Stay at Home
At Reico Kitchen & Bath, we are all about making the most of it. Whether you are the heroes out on the front lines, under stay-at-home orders or somewhere in between, we are all spending more time than ever from home. Too often, it can easily feel like your life is on pause. And those feelings can be magnified if you had a renovation project pl...
Planning a Home Renovation During Difficult Times
It does not take a rocket scientist to sum up this year as succinctly as possible. This current year has been a difficult time for us all. And if you were looking to remodel your kitchen or bathroom when COVID-19 hit, chances are your plans might have been derailed a little bit. If you were in that group planning to remodel, or you’ve ...
Remodeling Your Kitchen with Detail
You know how the quote goes: the devil is in the details. When you are remodeling your kitchen, you might be thinking about all the things that go into creating the big picture. No doubt you should be. But once you have got the big picture nailed down, it is time to delve into the details. You want to get the little things right from th...
Here's Why Remodels Go Over Budget, and How to Avoid It
According to a 2020 U.S. Houzz & Home survey, only 36% of homeowners doing a remodeling project stayed on track with their budgets in 2019. Comparatively, over 31% of homeowners had a remodeling project that went over budget and a surprising 29% never set a budget on their project at all. That leaves a little over 3% that we would consider thos...
What Are the Pros and Cons of Floating Vanity Cabinets
Before you can ask yourself if a floating vanity cabinet is right for you, first you simply need to know what it is. Sometimes a floating vanity cabinet is also expressed as a verb - floating your vanity. Most traditional cabinets that you see are just that: traditional cabinets. Floated cabinets are wall-mounted vanities that float above the...
What Designers Wish You Knew About Your Kitchen Remodel
So, you have finally taken the plunge and decided to remodel your kitchen. Cheers! Now you literally can not wait to get that new kitchen you have been dreaming about forever. The new countertops, the extra storage, the updated look - seriously, you want it to start right now. Before you go rushing in too quickly though, take a page out...
Should I Get a Wet Bar or a Dry Bar?
No matter what style or size your home is, an in-house bar is absolutely going to change your entertainment game. All you need to do is decide which type of bar is going to be right for you. The good news is that at its most basic level, you need to decide if you want a wet bar or a dry bar. Let us take you through some basic definitions and ...
How To Gauge Your Kitchen Renovation Costs
The number one question that you want to know when doing a kitchen remodel? How much is it going to cost? And you know the answer that’s frustrating... it depends. We all know that’s the worst. Of course it depends on what type of remodeling you’re doing. But you still want to know how much your remodel is going to cost.
How to Make Sure You're Properly Venting Your Bathroom
If you are looking to renovate your bathroom, you have a lot of different boxes in mind to check off that project list. What style, look and feel do you want in the bathroom? What materials do you want to use for the countertops, the cabinets and the shower area? What colors should be selected for the space? Another box to check… safety.&nbs...
The Upcoming Bathroom Trends of 2021
We can probably all agree that we are happy that it is 2021. And after having to quarantine in your house for so long, you might be looking for a fresh start for many things, including that bathroom you use every day. When it comes to bathrooms in 2021, there are some new trends to watch out for. Some are trends that were not quite so ...
Emerging 2022 Trends in Kitchens and Bathrooms
Live, work, and play- this slogan is in almost every planned community. That’s what our homes, particularly our kitchens and bathrooms, became over the last year and a half. We lived in them a lot - these are the hearts of our homes. Whether you have been holding out on that new kitchen or bathroom, or are gathering ideas as we speak, h...
Are Pet-Friendly Tiles a Thing?
Do you own a pet? If you do, you can relate to the joy of coming home to an eager furry friend. The soft meows and wagging tails can have your heart melting in an instant. But that’s until you walk into the living room and find that your furry friend has destroyed your pillows. Or worse- they have spent the whole day scratching at the floor s...
All The Different Types of Bathroom Sinks
We all know the phrase “everything but the kitchen sink,” which represents throwing everything you have got into something...a competition, a challenge, a new learning opportunity. And while there is no mistaking that we are big on kitchen sinks, why should they get all attention. You see where this is going. What abou...
17 Kitchen Island Design Ideas for Form and Function
Do you ever feel like your kitchen island design is missing something? That it could be so much more than just your common kitchen island with a countertop and cabinets? It is not unusual that you feel this way. Many of us have a similar problem. The good news though? There are near endless possibilities when it comes to transforming your kit...
In Stock Cabinets Are Not Just For Kitchens Anymore
Let’s explore some ideas! What comes to your mind when you hear in-stock cabinets ? For many people, the first instinct to associate these cabinets with the kitchen comes naturally. After all, they have more than served the kitchen cabinetry role for decades. However, relating them with other rooms might not be the first thought to cross your...
Walk-In Showers for Small Bathrooms: Do They Work?
Finding the right shower for your space can be challenging, particularly if you are working with a small bathroom. You want something that gives you value for your money yet does not overpower the entire bathroom. Can you find the perfect fit in a walk-in shower for your small bathroom? Let’s find out!
Modern Bathroom Design: The Must-have Fixtures for a Stylish Space
If you are looking to give your bathroom a stylish and modern update, then you will no doubt want to take a look at some of the latest bathroom fixtures on the market. Not only do these fixtures need to be functional, but they also need to complement the overall style of the room. From floating vanities and toilets to vessel sinks and freestanding ...
10 Bathroom Vanity Lighting Best Practices That Make All the Difference
Bathroom vanity lighting is one of the most important aspects of bathroom design. Whether you are remodeling your bathroom or designing a bathroom for your new home, having a good understanding of what vanity lighting can do for your bathroom can be the difference between a mediocre bathroom and a beautiful one. Have you ever wondered what th...
2023 Kitchen Trends
If you are thinking about updating your kitchen, then you may be wondering what the latest trends in kitchens are to help you decide what would work best for you and your space. Well, the good news is that in 2023 we are expecting to see some exciting developments in kitchen design! Here are a few of the top trends to watch for:
Designing the Perfect Basement Wet Bar
A basement wet bar can be the ultimate asset for a lively home, perfect for entertaining guests, throwing parties, or even enjoying a quiet evening in. Whether you're a wine aficionado, a craft beer hobbyist, or a cocktail lover, a thoughtfully-designed basement wet bar can significantly enhance your at-home experience. This comprehensive guide wil...
The Ultimate Guide to Warming Drawers: Features, Benefits, and Uses
Have you ever found yourself in a situation where you've prepared a delicious meal, but your guests are running late? Or have you ever wished that your meals could stay warm while you're busily cooking the rest of your food? If so, a warming drawer, an increasingly popular kitchen appliance , can be the perfect solution for you! This post will delv...
Choosing The Right Toilet Seat For Your Bathroom
Choosing the right toilet seat for your bathroom is important. The level of comfort and efficiency your toilet seat offers can set the tone for how you begin your day. The overall toilet height or seat shape can make your time a comfortable experience or cause discomfort every time you visit to the bathroom. To find the best toilet seat, here are t...
5 Reasons to Invest in a Bathroom Remodel
Nearly every homeowner will tell you that one of the favorite parts of their home is their bathroom. For many, it is the place where you can relax and escape the stresses of daily life. However, if your bathroom is outdated or in need of some repairs it may not be providing the relaxing environment that you deserve. A bathroom remodel can change al...
Creative Cabinet Solutions for Any Kitchen
If you find yourself struggling to find the utensils and dishes you need when you want them, it might be time to consider some creative cabinet solutions to increase your kitchen’s storage space. From drawer organizers that make it easy to organize your utensils, to roll-out trays that make it easier to get the food ingredients you need on th...
14 Ways to Make Your Bathroom More Spa-Like
Ever wondered why it has been challenging to feel recovered from the stress of the day, even after a long bath? Or to find the right frame of mind after your own spa-day-at-home treatment? The key to experiencing tranquil bathroom time is to create something that is more than just a functional space. Your entire bathroom space should ep...
Go Minimalist And Go Home With A Compact Kitchen
Remember open shelves? We had so much room to show our stuff that we sacrificed cabinets for open storage and had homeowners working their hardest to show off their creativity. For a sector of the population, though, they are on their way out, as are many other traditional kitchen concepts. It is not news to those downsizing, either in the si...
5 Top Functional Kitchens Tips to Inspire Your Next Kitchen Remodel
Not only do we cook in our kitchens, but we also entertain friends, have family conversations, and simply spend much of our leisure time there. Having an organized and functional kitchen helps the space feel open and tidy while serving your needs or just relaxing in it. There are plenty of ideas when it comes to creating a functional k...
All The Mistakes Not To Make During Your Bathroom Renovation
A bathroom remodel is an exciting time, but also a time where you do not want to make any mistakes. Working together with your designer and your contractor, along with being mindful of these bathroom renovation mistakes will help direct you to all the right moves during your new bathroom remodel.
How to Renovate For a Warm Kitchen Design
When you are going to renovate your kitchen, it is an exciting time for everyone. You (and others) are dreaming of everything that the space could be. A new place to entertain, to cook, and, at the end of the day, look at with pride. Creating a warm kitchen design and feel will help bring everyone together. Who doesn’t want to feel warm...
The Project Begins
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 ...
The Project Begins
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 ...
Phase 1: Information Gathering
Phase 1: Information Gathering, Design & Pricing Gathering information for your bathroom remodeling project While you are excited at this stage, it is essential for you to take your time and get it right. The choices you make here will start to create the foundation of your bathroom remodeling project, so it is critical that you take your time ...
Budgeting
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...
Phase 3: Construction & Install
Phase 3: Installation & Completion The Construction & Installation portion of your bathroom remodeling project Fast forward roughly 3-12 weeks since you your orders were placed and finally it is time to get started. Bathroom projects as well as kitchen projects are two of the most complex home construction projects as they typically involve...
Budgeting
The bathroom remodeling question everyone wants to know. When it comes to determining bathroom remodeling costs, the general rule of thumb according to studies by the NKBA is that you should expect to spend between 5% to 10% of the current value of your home. Ultimately though, how much you spend on your bathroom remodeling project is complet...
Phase 3: Construction & Install
Phase 3: Installation & Completion The Construction & Installation portion of your kitchen remodeling project Fast forward roughly 3-12 weeks since you your orders were placed and finally it is time to get started. Kitchen projects are one of the most complex home construction projects as they typically involve multiple trades including car...
Phase 2: Ordering & Scheduling
Phase 2: Ordering, Scheduling & Permits We’ve ordered your kitchen cabinets. Now hurry up…and wait. Congratulations! You’ve made all your decisions, finalized the design and signed off on your order. All the excitement that has built up to this point now…has…to…wait. Product lead times for kitchen cabinet...
What to Expect when Kitchen Remodeling
The 3 phases to a kitchen remodeling project Your head is filled with ideas from websites, TV shows, design magazines and more. So what is the next step to bring your kitchen remodeling ideas to life? The Reico Process There are typically 3 phases to your kitchen remodeling project: Information Gathering, Design & Pricing Ordering, Scheduling &...
Universal Design Ideas
22 Universal Design Ideas for the kitchen, bathroom and entire home Many of us unknowingly already have many elements of universal design in our homes already. Whether it helps in the kitchen, the bathroom or throughout the entire home, filling our homes with smart universal design features will provide convenience and comfort to every user in the ...
Combining Cabinet Finishes
The 2 finish kitchen - bringing more color into the kitchen Bringing color into the kitchen is always one of the most interesting challenges (and opportunities!) of a kitchen design. We already know that color can come from so many different or unusual things. These kitchen design ideas can come from almost anywhere in the kitchen. It can be a uniq...
Smart Kitchen Design Ideas for Kids in the Kitchen
Kitchen Safety - 4 kitchen design ideas to accomodate kids in the kitchen How many of us design the kitchen with our kids in mind? We’re busy in the kitchen and all of sudden a little hand goes up or tugs on our apron asking to help. How sweet! Regardless, when we are in the kitchen we want them close by anyway, whether it is just to keep an ...
Small Bathroom Design Ideas
5 Bathroom Design Ideas to make your space feel bigger For most of us, we are constantly looking for ways to make our bathroom feel bigger. For some of us, it is a space issue…where we dream of having just a little bit (or a lot) more. For others, it is an organization issue. A bathroom that feels big enough quickly becomes cluttered, busy a...
Kitchen Storage Design Ideas
6 Kitchen Storage Ideas to maximize your own kitchen space Whether you have a small kitchen, are losing a wall to open up more space or just seem to have a lot of “stuff”, having the proper kitchen storage is a concern in every kitchen. Here are 6 ideas to consider that can help maximize your kitchen storage space: Cabinet Accessories f...
Kitchen Focal Point Design Ideas
Kitchen Design Ideas to help you create your own Kitchen focal point Every kitchen has a focal point. That one area that always captures peoples’ attention the moment they walk in. Or brings a smile to your own face because it looks better in your kitchen than you ever imagined it could. Most are intended. Some are not.Whether it is a broader...
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