Gregg Waller joined Reico Kitchen and Bath in 2021 as a founding member of our Wilmington, NC team, bringing with him over 30 years of expertise working in the kitchen and bathroom industry. Gregg discovered his passion for the industry early, starting in Las Vegas before moving to North Carolina. Gaining experience in both new construction and rem...

Jennifer Hazen joined Reico Kitchen & Bath in 2021, bringing with her a collection of industry experience dating back to 2000. Upon graduating from East Carolina University with a Bachelor of Science in Interior Design/Environmental Sciences and Minor in Marketing, Jennifer started her design career in Northern Virginia working for an Interior Desi...

Honing her passion for design, Kelsey McDaniel successfully completed an internship with Reico Kitchen & Bath during her senior year of college. She then graduated with Magna Cum Laude Honors from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University with a Bachelor’s in Residential Design and a Minor in Real Estate. Kelsey’s studies focused on whole...

Kristen Prado found her passion for kitchen and bath design along her own unique journey. After a 16-year career training and managing racehorses, she was looking for something more “stable”. Working in the home center environment, Kristen relied on her own knowledge of home improvement to learn quickly. She worked in various roles from customer se...

With a wealth of experience in construction and design she began developing in 2000, Caroline’s passion has always been to help her clients develop their perfect living spaces. Her work as a project manager has given her the hands-on training needed to anticipate unforeseen issues as well as take care of issues efficiently when they do occur. Carol...

With over a decade of retail experience and extensive work in the kitchen and bath industry since 2013, Lauren Hunt joined the Reico Kitchen & Bath team in 2017 with the goal of making customer service her top priority. Lauren thrives on getting to know her clients and making personal connections. This commitment to the customer relationship allows...

Catherine "Cat" Neitzey joined Reico Kitchen & Bath in 2021, bringing with her a wealth of kitchen and bath industry experience. With a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in Communications, Art and Design from Virginia Commonwealth University in 1994, she jumped right into design in 1995. To this day, Cat continues exploring new trends and learning how t...

With a wealth of kitchen and bath industry experience that dates back to 1999, Margie Haggerty rejoined Reico Kitchen & Bath in 2021 as a founding member and leader of our Wilmington, NC team. A current member of the Wilmington Cape Fear Builders Association, Margie's expertise grew through experiences gained working in kitchen and bath showrooms, ...

This is not your typical stock cabinet line! From glazed finishes to unique accessories, all at a competitive price point and lead time, kitchen cabinets and bathroom cabinets from Merillat's Classic line are an outstanding choice for your kitchen, bathroom and every remodeling project involving cabinets. Fresh style and timeless design are hallmar...

Did you know that Amana brand was founded in 1934 in Amana, Iowa?  The company has a robust history of creating appliances that over time have changed the American household. From the first side-by-side refrigerator to the first consumer-friendly countertop microwave — Amana has always made sure that hassle-free appliances come first. Nothing is si...

According to a recent study by the National Kitchen & Bath Association (NKBA), many who completed a kitchen or bathroom remodel wish they had known more about what to expect during the process. Setting expectations is a critical element to establishing yourself as a professional. Build strong relationships and prepare your clients from the start wi...

As a contractor in the kitchen and bath remodeling industry, your success not only depends on delivering exceptional craftsmanship but also on building strong and lasting relationships with your clients. Building trust, providing outstanding service, and fostering open communication are essential for client satisfaction and repeat business. In this...

LinkedIn is a powerful platform for professionals to connect, share insights, and cultivate enduring partnerships. For contractors, unlocking the potential of LinkedIn content can be a game-changer in fostering valuable industry relationships. Here are five practical strategies—showcasing your expertise, engaging in conversation, collaborating thro...

Training - a Reico Kitchen & Bath cornerstone Reico offers an ongoing curriculum of training. Classes are designed to assist employees in developing their careers at Reico as well as to keep current with trends and changes in the kitchen and bath industry. Examples include: New Hire training that introduces them to the company, its’ leadership, key...

A few more perks of the job at Reico Kitchen & Bath Employee Purchase Discount Employees may purchase company merchandise for their own use or the use of an immediate family member at a reduced price. Referral Bonus Employees are eligible for a monetary referral bonus after a candidate they refer is hired and successfully completes 90 days of servi...

A comprehensive benefits package Reico Kitchen & Bath offers a comprehensive benefits package to its’ employees. This is a summary of benefits the Reico offers our employees. A more comprehensive benefits packet explaining waiting periods, eligibility and plan descriptions will be provided upon employment.

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After studying Architectural Design at Humber College in Toronto, Ontario, Kristen Campbell relocated to the U.S., and worked as a designer for a local home center before joining Reico Kitchen & Bath in 2001. During this time, she has worked as a Designer and Key Business Manager as well as manage multiple locations including Salem, Williamsburg an...

John Boryk's experience in the residential construction and remodeling industry extends more than 30 years and includes work with production builders, multi-family construction and large custom homes. For the past ten years, John's focus has been dedicated to the designing and installation of kitchens and bathrooms. It is this hands on experience t...

A graduate of William & Mary College in Williamsburg, VA, Marc started a career in the kitchen and bath industry in 2002. Not long after, he joined Reico Kitchen & Bath in 2004 as Project Coordinator. In 15 years as a Project Coordinator, Marc learned every aspect of kitchen and bathroom design and remodeling. From managing projects from start to f...

With a combination of design and sales experience developed since 2006, Tricia Jones joined Reico Kitchen & Bath as a Project Coordinator in 2016. Applying her skills on how listen to all customer types, both retail and trade, she successfully worked with builders, contractors and retail in her Project Coordinator role, managing every aspect of pro...

Maggie Walker has been designing kitchens & baths at Reico since 2000. With a strong working knowledge of the products and industry trends, Maggie works diligently to not only meet each client's wants & needs, but also to stay within their budget. She enjoys helping her clients transform disjointed or awkward floor plans into beautiful, functional ...

Katherine Dashiell has been working in the field of Interior Design since 1995, with a dedicated focus to kitchen and bath design since she joined Reico Kitchen & Bath in 2005. Katherine is an educator. She wants her clients to understand the decisions they are making. She takes the time to ask questions, listen and understand before answering, cre...

Mandy Moskowitz has been with Reico Kitchen & Bath since 2007, bringing with her industry experience that dates back to 2000. Mandy quickly grew her role with Reico, moving from Project Coordinator to her current role as a Key Business Manager and Design Consultant. Mandy loves to wow her customers with creative designs that bring their ideas to li...

Have you ever wondered why people use tiles in wet areas like bathrooms and kitchens? It’s all about creating a protective layer over the walls and floors to prevent water from reaching them. Without this barrier, water damage occurs, paving the way for microbial growth coupled with expensive repairs.

Choosing your countertop for a kitchen remodel is one of the most important aspects of the remodeling process. It influences everything, from how much you enjoy preparing and cooking to just spending time in your kitchen and around it. From how beautiful you imagine your countertop to look, to how smooth you want it to look and feel beneath your ha...

When it comes to small bathrooms, many of us feel like we are stuck between a rock and a hard place based on the space we have to work with. Even the most design-savvy among us can be challenged when creating a design for such a small, confined bathroom. We want our bathrooms to be functional and stylish, but oftentimes, a small bathroom can make t...

If you're one of the many homeowners who have a windowless bathroom in your home, you may be wondering how to make the most of the space. While it can be a challenge to decorate a bathroom with no natural light, it is definitely not impossible. In fact, there are plenty of design ideas that can help you make your windowless bathroom look and feel l...

When you first walk into a home, one of the first rooms to catch the eye is the bathroom. The bathroom is one of the most important rooms when it comes to resale value, and the numbers agree. A well-designed bathroom can add as much as 20% to the value of your home, making it one of the smartest investments you can make. On average, people should e...

The backsplash in your bathroom is one of the first things people see when they enter the room, making it a great way to add personality to your bathroom. Not only does it protect your wall from splashes and spills, it can also be used to create visual interest or simply add a pop of color. There are endless possibilities when it comes to backsplas...

Most people can’t tell the difference between porcelain and ceramic tiles. Who can blame them? The tiles are similar in appearance and feel, result from similar processes, and serve almost the same uses. So, confusing one for the other feels natural. But there are some key differences between these tiles that you cannot overlook in your quest for t...

Are you feeling cramped in your small bathroom? Well, do not worry.  You are definitely not alone. Many of us are faced with the challenge of making a small bathroom work for their needs. Whether you dream of additional storage space or a spacious luxury feel, a bathroom that feels bigger is common goal for every bathroom remodel.  There is no need...

Kitchen cabinets are a key part of any kitchen design. They provide storage and organization for all of your kitchen items while also adding visual interest and style to the room. In 2022, there are several trends in kitchen cabinets and kitchen cabinet design that will be popular. From sleek and minimalist design ideas to natural wood finishes on ...

Do you want to go smarter with your kitchen? We have some good news! Forget about tearing down your walls or calling in a contractor. In many cases you do not even have to change the electrical or plumbing systems.

You might be asking, ‘is tile layout that important?’ Sure, it is! You may not know this, but your eyes subconsciously take in tile patterns. A wrong layout makes the room feel messy and cluttered, even if everything else is in place. But a good one? – It sets the tone for the entire room and ties everything together.

With 2020 firmly in the rearview mirror, we have forged ahead into 2021 with new hopes and even new dreams.  However, when looking into the reflection of 2020 it is hard not to notice how much time we spent in our own kitchen. Maybe you jumped head first into new cooking adventures and tools like airfryers or at-home pasta makers, or you just gathe...

Your countertop is more than a kitchen surface - it is a foundational element of your entire kitchen. Whatever you select to go on this surface impacts every other little thing that takes place around it. So yes, your countertop is that important.

It is one of the most common problems when it comes to bathroom renovations, or home renovations for that matter: you want more space.  But with your current floorplan and layout, it just does not seem possible. Well, if you have searched high and low for a space or a new bathroom in your home but just cannot seem to find one, what if we told you i...

You can create an exciting and updated look with your cabinetry and countertop selections only to have the backsplash take you  back to square one if not given the proper consideration. Thankfully, our seventy years in business has allowed plenty of wins and mistakes with backsplashes to know what belongs in your kitchen and more importantly, what ...

Many of us would openly admit that the shower is where we do some of our best thinking.  Is this okay?  Of course.  But that is not what this is about. A bathroom remodel represents the chance to channel that best thinking in the shower to your best thinking about your shower!  Isn’t it about time that you designed your shower remodel to go along w...

Unlike years past, 2021 was marked by one game-changer in particular, as well as the preceding year: COVID-19. Even though the surges will eventually decrease and we will return to a new normal, the virus has left its mark on many things, as kitchen design is one of them.   The NKBA’s (National Kitchen and Bath Association) “Design Trends 2021 Stud...

When people are doing a kitchen renovation, it is often very likely that one of the first things they think about are the countertops. But when you are thinking about your kitchen countertops, you should also be considering your backsplashes as well.   Kitchen backsplashes have become more varied, and more customized to fit the preferences of every...

Trends come and go, but your kitchen renovation should not. It should be something that you expects to be fully satisfied with for many, many years ahead the moment that the final touches are laid. Here are some timeless, re-emerging kitchen trends that are going to be here to stay, and will help you avoid wanting to redo your kitchen again any tim...

We all get caught up in it….the emotional rollercoaster of highs (all new stuff!) and lows (it will cost how much?) when planning a kitchen remodel. But taking time to consider all the options and costs is one of the most important things you can do before finalizing a new kitchen design.

The hottest trend in in cooking today is induction cooking. As technology continues to improve and costs come down, more and more people are discovering this form of cooking.

Floating vanities continue to be one of the more popular bathroom design trends out there, offering a custom look to even the smallest of bathroom spaces. These wall-mounted vanities create the illusion of more space in a tight bathroom with its’ open underside.

..you would look so much nicer if your trim could match the finish of your faucet. And I just learned you can.

Don’t be fooled by the room size! Bathroom remodeling is a tricky endeavor that must be approached with the same great detail and care you would towards any remodeling project. Here are a few things we have learned from our own bathroom remodeling work that we can pass along to help:

One of the questions I get asked most often is, “Where do I start?” With a kitchen remodel or a bath remodel there are so many elements to coordinate it can be a challenge to find your starting point. Do you choose the cabinetry first or is the countertop more important? Is the tile a good place to start or should I begin with the appliances, the w...

An important and simple thing to consider while designing your kitchen floor plan is….how many cooks do you have? Just me! Just me!

How do our 5 senses connect with today’s bathroom design trends? Hear, Smell, Taste, Feel and “See” it for yourself:

A green bathroom is more than just being an eco-friendly space. It is the color many people are choosing to paint their bathrooms in. The rise in use of green color palettes has been growing rapidly according to studies done by the National Kitchen & Bath Association (NKBA).

When it comes to using in tile in your bathrom, consider mixing tile sizes and looks. Large tiles tend to make a bathroom or shower appear longer. Smaller tiles provide detail and in some cases a focal point for your bathroom space.

While granite countertops have long been a mainstay in the kitchen, more and more consumers are turning to quartz (engineered stone) kitchen countertop surfaces. And when you get down to the comparisons, it is pretty simple to see why. For natural beauty and variation, most will argue that nothing beats a granite kitchen countertop. The unique char...

When you’re going into a kitchen remodel, there are some things you already know that you’re going to ask. You want new wooden cabinets and a stainless steel oven. Great.  But you might not know other certain question to ask until the project is underway. Sometimes, unexpected questions popping out of nowhere are completely unavoidable. Other times...

You get in, you shower, you flush, you get out. Your bathroom’s a place where you perform your daily habits. But you should also be able to enjoy the time you spend there. If it’s where you start your morning out getting ready, it should be the best it can be.  

When you’re planning your kitchen renovation, you might feel like there are just too many hoops to navigate through. There are so many things to think about, and it’s easy to feel overwhelmed. It’s actually a good starting point to know what not to do in your kitchen renovation. That way, you’ll know exactly what to do when the time comes.

Nothing can spruce up your kitchen on the inside and the outside quite like getting a new set of kitchen cabinets. What do we mean by the inside AND the outside? New cabinets will give a facelift to the entire look of your kitchen at first sight. Fresh new wood, a fresh new color, and crisp new doors are a surefire way to renew the look of your kit...

It’s a question you’ll ask yourself through your life: should I get a new car or fix the one I have? Should I get new shoes or repair these ones? And, with your home: should I remodel, or should I move? This is perhaps the biggest decision of them all. Thinking about the state of your home can make you feel confused, and end up doing nothing at all...

What’s cooking in the world of kitchen renovation? We can boil it down for you. There are always trends that sizzle a little more than the others. You can get inspired but what other people are putting on the table in the kitchen to see what you want to copy for your own home renovation.

There is no right or wrong way to remodel your bathroom, right? Wrong. There is, indeed, a wrong way. That wrong way is spending way too much money, not getting what you want, and regretting the whole redesign entirely. Sounds awful, doesn’t it? How do you stop this from happening to you? We’re here to help.  

The kitchen is the heart of the home, where families gather and memories are made. To optimize this space, a well-designed layout is crucial. In this blog, we'll cover five common kitchen layout mistakes—limited movement space, poor workflow, inadequate lighting, awkward cabinet placement, and incorrect appliance measurements—and offer practical ti...

Designer Cat Neitzey from Reico Kitchen and Bath in Fredericksburg, VA, guides you through a budget-friendly hall bathroom remodel. This 53-square-foot bathroom makeover is all about enhancing the space for resale. Explore the design choices and the associated costs, gaining valuable insights along the way.

A message from our President Hello potential Reico team members, I hope you are excited about considering a career at Reico. Although our passion has always been our customers, it’s our people that make the difference. Our people are the most critical asset in the company, and they are the primary reason our customer satisfaction is so high. My goa...

Your kitchen is the center of your home. And what is essential to making your kitchen flow? Organization. Storage space. Efficiency.  When you are doing all your cooking, from prep to table, you want it to be convenient and simple. The only way you’re going to be able to do that is if you have great kitchen storage.

Remodeling your kitchen can sound like a daunting process but it doesn’t have to be that way, at least not at every step. The more you talk to your designer, ask questions and understand the specific steps in the kitchen remodel process, the more you will feel at ease with all, most or even some of the steps. At Reico Kitchen & Bath, that’s what we...

When you’re remodeling your kitchen, there are a few things you should set in stone. Before you begin, you’re going to want to identify the design shape you’ll be working with for your entire kitchen. Once you know the kitchen design shape, you’ll be able to lay out the cabinets, island, appliances, fixtures, and everything else accordingly.

“Anyone can cook.” - Ratatouille. While that might be true, it’s hard to cook when your kitchen isn’t everything you want it to be.  Not everyone has a good cooking kitchen

Your kitchen should be a place where you go to have fun. After all, eating food is one of the most universally enjoyed things in the entire world. When you’re going into your kitchen, you’re either making a meal for yourself, making a meal for a loved one, cooking for a party - you’re sharing something you love with other people.

What’s a double sink vanity? It’s two sinks installed in your bathroom, usually into the cabinets. The vanity countertop accommodates the two sinks, and they’re typically all connected together in the same slab of counter. It’s two sinks, two faucets, and double the convenience.

In the United States, 96 percent of people own a cell phone. When it comes to your home, that’s 96 percent of the United States that could be using smart home technology to their advantage. But because it’s on the cutting edge of technology, not as many people recognize all the incredible things you can do with smart technology in your kitchen and ...

Do you walk into your bathroom and wish it looked like one of those designer ones you see on TV and in pictures? Maybe you’ve given up hope, because your bathroom is...small. How could it possibly look like a designer bathroom when you know it is really tiny?

What’s the most popular kitchen shape? Design style? Size? The National Kitchen & Bath Association just released their 2019 analysis of the most sought after styles that kitchen consumers are going after. They asked 583 kitchen remodelers, designers, architects, and other experts in the industry their opinions.

A responsible member of the business community At Reico Kitchen & Bath we recognize that our responsibility is not only to our people and our customers. It reaches beyond that as a responsible member of the business community both locally and globally. Some examples of this include: Recycling: Building Materials.  We recycle all building materials ...

Advancement Opportunities and our belief in promoting from within At Reico, we firmly believe in promoting from within. Employees are encouraged to continue training in advanced systems within the company and extend their horizons beyond their immediate job responsibilities. With five sales divisions and 24 retail stores throughout five states, the...

Employer Paid Benefits Long Term Disability In the event that you incur an “off the job” disabling sickness or injury, our long term disability provides a monthly benefit after the end of a 90 day elimination (waiting) period. Reico provides this benefit to all full-time employees at no cost to the employee. Short Term Disability Reico offers short...

The Reico Kitchen & Bath Mission Statement Our mission statement guides us to: UNDERSTAND our customers needs DESIGN effective plans MANAGE the complexities of each job DELIVER on our promises WIN together We recruit, develop and retain the most talented people and foster a positive, fun and dynamic environment. We treat each other with respect and...

Vacation, Sick Time and Paid Holidays Reico Kitchen & Bath offers a comprehensive benefits package to its’ employees. This is a summary of benefits the Reico offers our employees. A more comprehensive benefits packet explaining waiting periods, eligibility and plan descriptions will be provided upon employment. Vacation Reico offers all full-time e...