In small rooms, storage space is a premium -- and most bathrooms do not have enough of it. Decrease clutter and maximize your powder room, hall bath or any bathroom with these 5 elegant storage solutions for bathrooms. 

Looking to remodel or rebuild your kitchen? Projects like these can make your life easier and add value to your home, but only if you plan them out carefully. Make sure not to get caught in the common pitfalls of kitchen design, or you’ll end up wasting space, managing trash and recycling poorly, or blocking access to key parts of the room! With th...

Think beyond just making meals when designing your kitchen. In many homes, the kitchen is the central gathering place. Cooking often brings people together, and the kitchen has become a dining, task, meeting, and multipurpose space. Maybe you enjoy hosting dinner parties, conversing over cocktails in the kitchen as you prepare appetizers. Or maybe ...

With a myriad design styles to consider when designing your new kitchen, it is often difficult to find a single style that will both stand the test of time and still suit your tastes today and for years to come.  Here, we explore the endless possibilities of designing the perfect balance between a classic yet modern kitchen.

The biggest challenge in any remodeling project, be it a kitchen or bathroom or any project in the home is the unknown.  The unknown can cover a lot of things…the cost, what you find behind the walls or underneath a floor, what it will look like.  However, the unknown can be overcome.  The proper combination of collaboration and comm...

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...

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 ...

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 ...

Home renovation projects can be incredibly exciting, but can also come with a fair amount of stress and anxiety. From the initial planning stages to the final walk-through, there is a multitude of things to worry over, from the cost and timeline of the project to the fear of making the wrong decisions. Don’t worry… you are not alone. I...

As our world becomes more eco-conscious, businesses in the kitchen and bath industry have a unique opportunity to grow by embracing sustainable trends. By offering eco-friendly products and services, kitchen and bath remodelers and trade contractors can meet the needs of environmentally-conscious consumers and differentiate themselves from competit...

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 ...

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 f...

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’ leade...

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 s...

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.&n...

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 ...

 

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Kitchen Remodeling and Bathroom Remodeling Experts We are open and welcoming walk-in traffic. At any time you can request an appointment using the red Request Consultation button at the top of the page to meet in store or virtually. Located in the heart of Central Virginia, our Charlottesville VA Reico Kitchen & Bath showroom is conveniently locate...

We understand the value of being a good business partner. Since 1952, Reico Kitchen & Bath has been serving contractors and trade professionals in a manner that has made us the preferred partner of kitchen and bath professionals. A fully bondable company, Reico Kitchen & Bath has 24 locations covering Virginia, Maryland, Delaware, North Car...

Kitchen Remodeling and Bathroom Remodeling Experts We are open and welcoming walk-in traffic. At any time you can request an appointment using the red Request Consultation button at the top of the page to meet in store or virtually. Located in the shopping center at the intersection of Urbana Pike and Lowes Lane, at the opposite end of Panera Bread...

Phase 1: Information Gathering, Design & Pricing Gathering information for your kitchen 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 kitchen remodeling project, so it is critical that you take your time an...

The First Meeting This project started out as a simple request from the clients. The family contacted Reico Kitchen & Bath for a quote to swap out the cabinets based on their existing layout. They had previously hired an interior designer to spruce up their kitchen, but weren't entirely satisfied with the outcome. However, after learning more a...

Phase 2: Ordering, Scheduling & Permits We’ve ordered your bathroom products. 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 all the produc...

The 3 phases to a bathroom remodeling project We know how it is. You’re rearing to go with your redesign. The idea of that beautiful new bathroom awaiting you is so exciting that you want it right now. So we make the steps clear and simple for you to get there.   For mostly every bathroom remodel, you’re going to work with three ph...

The Reico Kitchen & Bath Military Discount Program.  Our thank you to all who serve or have served our country. Reico Kitchen & Bath appreciates all the hard work and efforts of our American troops. In addition to being involved with programs such as The Wounded Warrior Project , Reico also offers an additional discount to service memb...

Save with appliance manufacturer rebates on select kitchen appliances and home appliances Let Reico Kitchen & Bath help you find more ways to save on your kitchen remodeling or other home project. Check out these current appliances promotions from KitchenAid and Miele.  KitchenAid Make It Your Own Rebate Promotion Customize your appliance ...

4 timeless kitchen design ideas to add that touch to your kitchen Designing a new kitchen is overwhelming. Besides it being maybe the only time you might do this in your lifetime (the average for most people is 1-2), the choices to go along with it are overwhelming. Design styles today are more far reaching than ever, from modern and contemporary t...

3 big design ideas for your small kitchen A small kitchen design is limited only by space and not by ideas. Your small, cramped kitchen may limit some options but it will inspire the creativity of your kitchen designer to create a small kitchen design that gives you as much to work with as possible. So what can make the greatest impact on a small k...

Design Ideas to make your kitchen design or bathroom design even better Creating your dream kitchen or bathroom is truly a collaborative effort!  Gathering your own ideas, finding inspiration and weaving in the appropriate expertise goes a long way to a kitchen remodeling or bathroom remodeling experience that helps you achieve that dream.&nbs...

Part Method, Part Madness. Eclectic Kitchens and Bathrooms. Playful, personal and pretty diverse. The Eclectic kitchens and bathrooms borrow entirely from other design styles, combining imagination with surprise to create well thought out elements of design, color and contrasts to make your kitchen or bathroom look cohesive. Designing eclectic is n...

Starting your Bathroom remodel? We can help. Today there are more choices than ever for creating your own dream bathroom . At Reico, we can help you remodel any bathroom in your home - from the small, simply laid out hall bathroom to a master bathroom that you secretly desire to transform into your own personal spa where you can rest, relax and rej...

The warm comfort of Cottage Kitchens and Bathrooms Cottage Kitchens and Bathrooms create a lighter, brighter and open feeling to your kitchen or bathroom space. In a cottage-inspired design style, you'll find elements of comfort, relaxation and simplicity. From distressed surfaces to driftwood-like finishes, paint colors in various shades of pale a...

Tips to Getting Started on your Kitchen Remodeling Project Kitchen Cabinets aren't just offered in oak anymore…. Yesterday's medium and dark oak kitchen cabinets are being replaced by kitchen cabinets available in both very traditional woods (think maple or cherry kitchen cabinets) to more exotic woods such as alder and bamboo. And it does n...

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 figuri...

We understand your time is the most important thing At Reico Kitchen & Bath we do everything we can to respect that, which is why we offer the Reico Delivery Advantage. Our delivery system will change the way you plan your day, and hopefully allow you to work on the date your kitchen or bathroom is scheduled to deliver from Reico. The Reico Kit...

Rustic Kitchens and Bathrooms Forget what you may be thinking about the rustic style…gone are the days of ceramic chickens and roosters. Today’s rustic kitchens and bathrooms offer warm, rich earth tones and the distinctly regional American flair of the mountains and other wilderness areas of the country. Typically found in the kitchen...

Arts & Crafts Kitchens and Bathrooms The Arts & Crafts style, which can be referred to as the Craftsman style as well, emphasizes simplicity, a natural look and traditional craftsmanship in kitchens and bathrooms. Rich woods featuring thick cabinet frames, recessed panel doors and wall cabinets that reach to the ceiling can be found in arts...

The Asian influence on Kitchens and Bathrooms Serenity. Calmness. Balance. The Asian influence on kitchens and bathrooms balances sleek, minimalist design that avoids excess and emphasizes the natural. Bamboos and natural stones calmly interact with warm neutrals and crisp whites, gently melding serenity with the exotic. It is this strong emphasis ...

Contemporary Kitchens and Bathrooms A contemporary design for your kitchen or bathroom represents the look of today and the cutting edge in kitchen and bathroom design. The style is purposely non-traditional and is often very popular in smaller kitchen and bathroom spaces, where high gloss finishes on kitchen and bathroom cabinets reflect light and...

White Kitchens and Bathrooms (kind of popular too) White is a great place to start when designing kitchen and bathrooms. With its' crisp, clean look, white offers kitchen and bathrooms comfort and simplicity. It can range from traditional to contemporary in style, and provide a background against which other colors and pieces in the kitchen or bath...

Modern Kitchens and Bathrooms With minimal material use and limited decorations, modern kitchens and bathrooms offer design styles featuring clean, streamlined looks. You will not find fancy moldings or ornate details in these kitchens or bathrooms. Modern kitchens and bathrooms often use darker woods or finishes on cabinets. Countertops that are w...

Tips for how to measure your kitchen 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...

Tips for measuring your Bathroom 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. Measuring your Bathroom for a Remodel...

Bathroom remodels are projected as the second most popular home improvement project of 2023. 32.2% of home improvement projects are interior painting jobs with bathroom remodels close behind at 27.7% .    A small bathroom remodel often costs anywhere from $4,000 to $9,000 for products alone, with the national average for small bathroom re...

If you’re looking to remodel your kitchen in an incredibly practical way- the galley kitchen is your top choice! The galley kitchen is a timeless kitchen layout. Not only does it remain a staple kitchen style choice, but it continues to prove itself to have a highly intuitive and functional design.  A galley kitchen, by definition, is a ...

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 ...

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 star...

Regardless of the time of year, it's never too early to start thinking about remodeling your bathroom and staying updated with the latest trends. Bathrooms have come a long way from being purely functional spaces; they have evolved into havens for relaxation, rejuvenation, and self-care. Whether you are planning a complete overhaul to transform you...

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, collaboratin...

Save on Cabinets and Appliances with Sales and Rebates from Reico Reico Kitchen & Bath offers you a number of ways to help you save on your kitchen remodeling or bathroom remodeling project.  Looking to save on kitchen cabinets or bathroom vanity cabinets? Considering a dishwasher, refrigerator or other new home or kitchen appliance? Check...

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 m...

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...

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. ...

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...

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.

Kitchen Remodeling and Bathroom Remodeling Experts We are open and welcoming walk-in traffic. At any time you can request an appointment using the red Request Consultation button at the top of the page to meet in store or virtually. Located in the Linden Hill Station Shopping Center , our Wilmington DE Reico Kitchen & Bath showroom provides design,...

Kitchen Remodeling and Bathroom Remodeling Experts We are open and welcoming walk-in traffic. At any time you can request an appointment using the red Request Consultation button at the top of the page to meet in store or virtually. Now located in the Birch and Broad Shopping Center off of Route 7 close to Giant , our Falls Church VA Reico Kitchen ...

Kitchen Remodeling and Bathroom Remodeling Experts We are open and welcoming walk-in traffic. At any time you can request an appointment using the red Request Consultation button at the top of the page to meet in store or virtually. Located in the shopping center off Dulles South Court at the intersection of Route 50 and Pleasant Valley Road, our C...

Kitchen Remodeling and Bathroom Remodeling Experts We are open and welcoming walk-in traffic. At any time you can request an appointment using the red Request Consultation button at the top of the page to meet in store or virtually. Located on Horizon Drive, between E Church Rd and Renaissance Blvd, in the area between the local VFW and Conshohocke...

Kitchen Remodeling and Bathroom Remodeling Experts We are open and welcoming walk-in traffic. At any time you can request an appointment using the red Request Consultation button at the top of the page to meet in store or virtually. Located a minute off of I-83 when taking Exit 16B Timonum Rd West and making a right at the end of the ramp, immediat...

Kitchen Remodeling and Bathroom Remodeling Experts We are open and welcoming walk-in traffic. At any time you can request an appointment using the red  Request Consultation button at the top of the page to meet in store or virtually. Find kitchen cabinets, bathroom cabinets, appliances, countertops and more at our Woodbridge, VA kitchen & bathroom ...

We are open and following procedures to keep our customers and our team safe.  Find great deals on new and gently used kitchen cabinets, bathroom cabinets, kitchen appliances and more at our Elkridge, MD clearance center.  Choose vanity tops, faucets and sinks along with other kitchen remodeling and bathroom remodeling products at substantially red...

Find great deals on new and gently used kitchen cabinets, bathroom cabinets, vanity tops and more for kitchens, bathrooms, garages, basements, utility rooms and anywhere you need cabinets at our Raleigh, NC clearance center, all at substantially reduced prices.  We can help you move fast as well with white shaker cabinets in stock at this location ...

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...

A well-organized pantry isn't just a bonus—it's a must-have in every kitchen. From making cooking and meal prep more manageable to saving time and money by keeping tabs on your groceries, pantry organization is an absolute game-changer. If you've had enough of cluttered shelves and endless searches for ingredients, it's time to rethink your p...

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 ...

When it comes to bathroom remodeling, careful planning and budgeting are essential for any type of bathroom.  The actual costs of your bathroom remodel may exceed your initial expectations. However, don't worry! We're here to provide you with valuable advice and education to guide you through the process and ensure a successful bathroom remode...

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...

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 graduate of the Maryland Institute College of Art in Baltimore with a Bachelor’s Degree in Fine Art, Jen Denham has a vast knowledge of the arts, including painting, drawing, and sculpture.   After graduating from college, she began working full time as a design assistant focusing on kitchens and bathrooms. Jen was actively involved in creating f...

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 t...

The Reico Kitchen & Bath Elkridge, MD warehouse is the main warehouse facilty for Reico Kitchen & Bath.  Material is received and shipped out from this location via a modern truck fleet that delivers materials directly to our customers.  Additionally, our warehouse offers material pick up for in stock material and completed orders through our Will ...

The Reico Kitchen & Bath Springfield, VA warehouse serves as a supporting warehouse facilty to our Elkridge, MD Reico Kitchen & Bath main warehouse.  Material is shipped out from this location via a modern truck fleet that delivers directly to our customers.  Additionally, our warehouse offers material pick up for in stock material and completed or...

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 pr...

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,...

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 l...

The Reico Kitchen & Bath Corporate Office is headquartered in Springfield, VA and shares the same location as our Springfield, VA Reico Kitchen & Bath showroom.

Drawing is second nature to Wendy Lial, having come from a family who excelled in sketching and painting and always challenged her to work harder at it.  Earning her Associates Degree in Architectural Design in 1995, Wendy Lial put her drawing and degree immediately to work in the commercial steel and concrete sector.   Wendy moved to residential a...

Since 1988, Sheryl Manning has been developing a career in the cabinet business. Starting as a cabinetmaker, she worked her way through college, and then continued a career in the industry after completing her Bachelor’s degree in Business from LSU-Shreveport. She continued that career, developing knowledge and experience in project planning and im...

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 who...

Mistie Liles joined Reico Kitchen & Bath in 2017, making a career change from healthcare to the kitchen and bath industry.  Starting as Project Coordinator she quickly learned the details of the business and job management.  Working with builder production accounts, her skills in service were sharpened and she discovered a passion for fixing issues...

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 allo...

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 custome...

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.  Caro...

Lisa Gebhart has been designing and selling kitchens and baths with Reico since September 2008.  Her experience at Reico includes successful time spent as Project Coordinator, Key Business Manager and her current role as Office Manager. She holds a Certificate of Residential Planning from The Art Institute of Pittsburgh, Online Division.   Lisa has...

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...

Michelle Stoots understands what it takes to provide her clients with world class customer service. Before joining Reico Kitchen & Bath in 2010, Michelle worked for Ralph Lauren, opening lifestyle concept stores for the company where attention to detail and outstanding customer services were critical components of the business. Building on those sk...

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 a...