Kitchen & Bathroom Design Blog

Have you decided it is time to upgrade your kitchen design?   The kitchen is the center of the home, so remodeling this space requires time and attention, not to mention sufficient funds.   A kitchen renovation is an investment in your home, and like any investment you must consider the return you expect from this outlay of time and money.

A bathroom renovation is a big decision.  You are not only committing to the expense but also the temporary inconvenience of inviting designers, project managers, and workmen into your home.  While you are undergoing this temporary upheaval in your home life, why not get the biggest bang for your buck?  One way to do this is to add a closet upgrade to your bath or master suite remodeling project. 

Your water line is the plumbing line that runs from the municipal water main on your street to your household plumbing system. It supplies all of the fresh water entering your home. Leaks in water lines rarely occur. However, when they do occur, they can severely disrupt the normal function of your home and lead to some major repair costs. Accurate detection of water line leaks takes considerable skill. Still, even if you have no special training, certain tell-tale signs may help reveal the presence of problems. Here are three methods you can use in your detection efforts.

The kitchen is the center of the home and should reflect your personality and style.  From traditional to contemporary, the layout, products, and little design touches you select define the style of this space and set the tone for your home style.  What do you want your kitchen to say about you? 

Even if you do not live in the countryside, a farmhouse style kitchen design may be the choice that best fits your personality and home décor.  Here is our guide to understanding the farmhouse style and how to achieve it.

“How much does a bathroom remodeling project cost?”  This question is nearly impossible to answer without first exploring the specifics of your project, your home, and your individual requirements.  You must also understand how much the components of a bathroom renovation actually cost and also how much you are willing to spend when determining the budget for your project.

If you are considering a kitchen remodeling project, you may be focused on finding pictures of the perfect cabinetry, countertop, or appliances.  Perhaps you dream of adding specialized storage to your kitchen or an island fit for food preparation and casual dining.  Have you considered how much this will cost, how much you are willing to spend, or how you will fund your project?  Here is our guide to the expenses involved in a kitchen renovation to help you understand how to budget for your next project.

Here is a new blog post from a guest author contributing to Lang's Kitchen & Bath website.  We hope you find this topic helpful!

Water back up may sound like a foreign concept to you. That’s normal, considering that it’s something that construction crews and contractors are supposed to handle for you. Water back up occurs when the water that collects around your house can’t be drained fast enough, leading to a “back up” into your home.