Every project is unique, but these are the three most common remodeling levels: 1.) Cosmetic     2.) Pull & Replace     3.) Reconstruction or ‘Custom’. We’re going to explain each of these levels and provide general investment ranges to help you determine which is best for your needs. However, don’t feel you have to restrict […]

Dysfunctional Kitchen Updated With Clever Design The original kitchen in this 1930’s era home had received minor updates over the years. But the floor plan was still awkward and inefficient. The homeowner did her best to create more storage by using baskets tucked in corners and bags hung on the walls. Unfortunately, no matter what […]

The backstory: When the owners of this Salem, Oregon hillside home approached C&R about renovating their kitchen and living areas, their main goal was to open everything up, both within and without. They wanted to take better advantage of the expansive city view as well as make the interior space a much more pleasant environment. […]

An Organic Approach to Kitchen Cabinets Yes, white kitchens continue to be very popular, but not everyone is crazy about white. Fortunately, there are some really awesome on-trend alternatives that will also stand the test of time. Painted cabinets are an obvious option, but when it comes to making a personal statement, it is hard […]

Ready to Remodel A successful design and remodel can completely upgrade the livability of a home. This project is a perfect example. A compact house with a tiny kitchen, this was the ideal setting for a complete redesign. C&R Designers worked with the homeowner to determine her needs, hopes, and budget parameters. The result is […]

These homeowners wanted more light, more room, and more style in their kitchen. No problem! We created a design that called for knocking out the wall between the kitchen and dining room and replacing the old window with a larger one. New tuxedo cabinets (different colors on perimeter and island) and Soapstone countertops turned this […]