Kitchen and Bathroom Cabinet Basics - what you need to know Along with your appliance choices, selecting cabinets early on will help you make other decisions regarding your new kitchen or bathroom design.  Learn more about Reico's cabinet brands here, or visit our Reico Express page for in stock cabinets and other products you need quickly.   Maybe...

Your Guide to selecting Countertops for the Kitchen or Bathroom The countertop works hard. From food prep to casual dining to homework in the kitchen to the toiletry and make up covered bathroom vanity top, the countertop is the most highly used surface in the entire household, often times in the center of it all. So choosing the right material is ...

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 cabinets can range depending on the type of cabinet...

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 (or bathroom remodeling project) is completely up to you. Ask yourself “why are you remodeling”… I’m selling th...

There are no right or wrong answers here, but how you respond will help determine an appropriate remodeling budget. The easiest question to start to consider is what the scope of your kitchen remodeling or bathroom remodeling project is. Will this be a straight “tear and replace” where you are changing little to nothing about the design? That may k...

Measuring your kitchen or bathroom doesn’t have to be difficult. While we can gladly assist, all you really need is a tape measure, pencil and a piece of paper or the a floor plan grid. Like you can find in our Kitchen and Bathroom Planning Guides. There are even some apps today that will let you take a picture of the room and start to figuring out...

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 & Per...

Finding the right design ideas or your own design style When planning your new kitchen or bathroom, finding the right design ideas or your own design style is a hard but important early step in the remodeling process.  Trends are helpful but should not be your only resource for getting ideas.  Whether you need small kitchen design ideas or a tradit...

We created a easy tutorial to help you measure your kitchen. “How to measure your Kitchen” will walk you step by step through the process of measuring your kitchen that will help you get started in the kitchen remodeling process. It’s only 83 seconds long too so how hard could it be? Yes we can come out and measure your kitchen at any time, but a c...

Our Measuring your Bathroom for a Remodeling Project video is a great resource to help you understand exactly what you need to do to measure your bathroom. Yes, we will eventually come out and measure when the time is right but this is a great way to help you get things started. We also suggest taking lots of pictures of your existing space, prefer...

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 you will exp...

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 and ...

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 necessary infra...

After graduating from Virginia Tech in May of 2023 with a Residential Environments and Design Major and double minors in Real Estate and Property Management, Emma Gerancher joined the Reico Kitchen & Bath Charlottesville, VA team full-time in July of 2023 after having successfully completed an internship with Reico during the summer of 2022. Having...

Kayla Carter graduated with a Bachelor’s Degree in Interior Design from East Carolina University in 2023. During her studies she interned and worked with many local interior designers, discovering her passion for kitchen and bath design. Kayla joined the Reico team in 2024. Starting out as a Project Coordinator, she learned every aspect of the proj...

With an interest that started as a young girl going to work with her dad, a general contractor, Reilly Husson developed an early passion for design. This experience led to a Bachelor’s degree from Virginia Tech in Residential Environments and Design and a minor in Property Management in May 2023. She started working with the Reico Kitchen & Bath te...

With an industry career dating back to 2014, Sarah Myers joined Reico Kitchen & Bath in 2022 at a Key Business Manager. Her first experience was installing kitchens, and her love for remodeling grew from there. Sarah learned each step hands on from beginning to end, allowing her natural skills to seamlessly blend with experience acquired over the y...

With industry experience in Interior Design, her LEED Green Associate certification from the USGBC (U.S. Green Building Council) and a successfully completed internship at Reico, Blair Wright joined Reico Kitchen & Bath full time in July 2024 as a Designer. For Blair, it is her goal is to be straightforward and honest with her clients, treating the...

With industry experience accumulated since 2004, Sylvia Hooper joined the Reico Kitchen & Bath Frederick, MD team in 2024. With an Associate’s degree in Interior Design, Sylvia also holds her Associate Kitchen & Bath Designer (AKBD) certification with the National Kitchen & Bath Association (NBKA). For Sylvia, it is her goal is to work within the b...

With an accumulation and wealth of industry experience, David Schonert joined Reico Kitchen & Bath in 2024 as a Key Business Manager. A degree in Architecture and Interior Design from the University of Maryland led to an extended career in Architecture that David retired from in 1996. Turning to kitchen and bath design, he brought his passion for a...

With experience developed and accumulated in kitchen and bathroom design since 2015, Alice Mulvey joined Reico Kitchen & Bath in 2025 as a Designer. For Alice, it is her to goal to help navigate her clients through complex process of renovation or building in a way that makes it easier for them on their way to creating the dream kitchen or bathroom...

Akram Aljahmi has been working in the field of kitchen and bathroom design since 2010 and is an active member of the National Kitchen & Bath Association (NKBA). Akram takes each design personally, partnering with his clients to identify their wants and needs in order to create the best possible design for them. He has the ability to design in any s...

Introduced to the market place in 1990, Silestone Natural Quartz offers natural stone beauty with longevity and durability thanks to the enhanced material characteristics.  Introduced by Cosentino, Silestone has become a countertop industry leader and can be found in kitchens and bathrooms worldwide in over 80 countries.  Its’ reach extends beyond ...

Since 1968, Taylor Industries has offered a broad selection of superior quality cultured marble products in a variety of marble colors, soft tone colors, solid colors and Duocast™ (granite/solids) colors to bring your bathroom to life.  For Taylor, their business philosophy is basic and simple: produce the finest quality products available, combine...

With a continuous proactive approach to producing innovative colors and textures, Caesarstone consistently provides a premium quartz surface with remarkable style and endurance. Nonporous, stain, scratch and heat resistant and backed by a residential lifetime warranty, Caesarstone is the ideal surface for kitchens, vanities and more. Caesarstone’s ...

Family-owned, Cambria offers a rich palette of colors to satisfy a broad ranges of tastes and needs in both kitchen countertops and bathroom vanity countertops to help you create the home of your dreams without compromising beauty or performance.  Cambria creates unique countertop surfaces, with the true elegance you demand of natural stone and the...

A wood kitchen countertop adds personality and style to any kitchen. The Bally Block Co. and The Michigan Maple Block Co. have been manufacturing wood butcher block kitchen countertops and more since 1881. Choose a great wood kitchen countertop in Red Oak, Maple, Ash, Black Walnut, Cherry, Teak or Lyptus, a renewable eco-friendly green product opti...

Moen Sinks & Faucets| Reico Kitchen & BathAs the #1 faucet brand in North America, Moen offers a diverse selection of thoughtfully designed kitchen faucets, bathroom faucets, showerheads, accessories, bath safety products and kitchen sinks for residential and commercial applications. Every Moen product, from bathroom faucets to kitchen sinks and ev...

Franke Kitchen Faucets and Franke Kitchen Sinks work in any kitchen or bathroom.  From large to small spaces and traditional to contemporary sizes, there is a unique Franke designed faucet or sink to enhance not only the kitchen cabinets or bathroom cabinets they are set on, but your entire rooms décor and your lifestyle too. Franke Kitchen Faucets...

Ginger Bathroom Products offer bathroom luxury with an extensive collection of bathroom accessories, lighting and mirrors. From towel bars and towel hooks to robe hooks and paper holders,  the bathroom products offered from Ginger bear the unmistakable stamp of Ginger design: clean lines and a modern flair flawlessly manufactured to deliver both st...

KWC is a leader for luxury kitchen faucets, bathroom faucets and shower faucets, successfully combining Swiss innovation with technology, precision and fascination. KWC faucets enhance people's appreciation of the precious commodity of water and increase the joy it gives, combining emotion and function to create truly innovative faucets for the kit...

The Merillat Autograph Collection of cabinets blends today’s kitchen trends with affordability and quality. It offers a range of colors, from classic white paints to rich dark stains to go with a selection of door styles to match different tastes, with drawer front options and materials for a personalized touch. Crafted with durability in mind, the...

Virginia Marble Manufacturers, Inc., based in Kenbridge, Virginia, has been creating fine cultured marble, granite and onyx products since 1969. Custom manufactured to your specifications, they can match or harmonize with almost any color or décor. Any size, shape, dimension or angle you can imagine - no matter what you're looking for: Custom maste...

Offering a comprehensive line of hardware products that includes cabinet hardware, appliance pulls, bath accessories, switch plates, house numbers, doorbells and doorknockers, Atlas Homewares is your complete source for stylish designer hardware and products throughout the entire home. Offering more than fifteen hundred options of cabinet knobs, ha...

Formerly known as Seagull Lighting, the Generation Lighting line of lighting from Visual Comfort and Co. takes its inspiration from generations of experience serving both the distinct needs of the professional trade industry as well as the vast and diverse needs of retail and homeowners. Today, our wide assortment of indoor lighting, outdoor lighti...

Hardware Resources offers the cabinet hardware you need to make your space beautiful, more functional or both. Since 1990, Hardware Resources has designed, engineered and manufactured products for the kitchen cabinet, bath and closet industries, selling only products they fully own. With service that stands apart, Hardware Resources is continuously...

Find Your Beat. Serenade Cabinetry strikes a balance between bold design and timeless style, combining thoughtful engineering with high-quality, frameless construction for kitchens and bathrooms. Known for its clean lines and modern aesthetic, Serenade offers a wide selection of materials, finishes, and door styles to help you create a seamless and...

Over the decades Lisa Bucheimer came to know and love the employees at Reico so much, she asked to join the Reico team. In March 2022, Lisa joined Reico as a Showroom Coordinator. She moved into a Project Coordinator role and within two years became a Design and Key Business Manager. Lisa has a passion for working side by side with clients, listeni...

With a culmination of experience dating back to 2000 and experience designing kitchens and bathrooms since 2005, Kathy Moore joined Reico Kitchen & Bath in 2023 as a Key Business Manager. For Kathy, it has always been her goal to listen to my client’s needs and work together to design and provide a job that fulfills their dreams. She is passionate ...

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 un...

With a Bachelor’s of Fine Arts in Interior Design from Virginia Commonwealth University and an entire career of experience in field of design, Preston Stanley joined Reico Kitchen & Bath in 2023 as a Designer for our Williamsburg, VA team. For Preston, her approach to each project depends on the type of client. Whether it is retail, a builder or co...

With a diverse base of knowledge accumulated since 1997, David Loop joined the Wilmington, NC Reico Kitchen & Bath team in 2024 as a Key Business Manager. His experience includes time in both cabinet making and remodeling. David has held residential electrical and plumbing certifications, appliance installation and service certification from Miele ...

With a degree in Interior Design, Cindy Juillet embarked on a very eclectic career. This journey helped her to learn and develop expertise in many areas, from home staging to designing elaborate lobbies and suites for an investment property company to travelling across the country setting up showrooms for trade shows for an international business. ...

With a background in construction and remodeling dating back to 2017, Bryan Stafford joined Reico Kitchen & Bath in 2023 as a Key Business Manager. His experience with installation and project management led him to getting a general contractors license, furthering his own industry knowledge and expertise. For Bryan, his goal to build great partners...

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 instru...

The collections of Sauder Closets help you design, personalize, and organize all your spaces, with options for Walk-In Closets, Reach-In Closets, Pantries, Coat Closets, Linen Closets, Mudrooms, and Laundry Closets. Change your closet from messy and unorganized to a picture-perfect closet you would find on Pinterest. Founded in 1934, Sauder Closets...