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Riverstone Kitchens Renovations Calgary

Custom Kitchen Renovations in Calgary Contact Us Riverstone Kitchen Renovations is one of Calgary’s top contractors for designing and developing Custom Modern Kitchen Cabinets not in Calgary and surrounding areas including Canmore, Cochrane, Okotoks, Ardrie and Bragg Creek.  We have a top notch experienced and knowledgeable design staff who will help with the design  of your custom kitchen. We will walk you through every step of the design process in order to make sure your dream kitchen is built the way you want it and make your vision of a perfect kitchen comes true. We specialize in custom cabinets for kitchens, bathrooms, laundry, office, libraries, media centers, entertainment centers, wine bars, wine cellars, closets and built-ins, millwork, kitchen renovation and remodeling. The “Kitchen” is known as the heart of the home. A place not just to cook and eat, but to love and entertain. If a Modern Kitchen design appeals to you, then Riverstone Kitchen Renovations is the best place to start. … Read more

The Ultimate Guide to Planning Your Kitchen Renovation in 5 Simple Steps

Planning your kitchen renovation can be a daunting task. Decision-making starts with determining when it’s time to renovate your kitchen and continues with seemingly endless choices about your kitchen style, renovation budget, how to survive while your kitchen renovation is in progress, and everything in between.  How to Plan a Kitchen Renovation To simplify the process of planning your kitchen renovation, you can break down the process into five simple steps.  Dream: Identify styles and features you like Decide: Choose your professionals, priorities, and budget Design: Select design components and layout Finalize: Review and approve final drawings, plans, and timeline Prepare: Get your home ready for the renovation Let’s look at each step in more detail.  Your Kitchen Renovation Planning Guide Bookmark this post to use as the ultimate guide to planning your kitchen renovation. We’ll walk you through each of the five steps in the process.  Step 1: Dream For many homeowners, this step is fun. You get to … Read more

Kitchen Renovations: Expert Advice for the Kitchen Reno of Your Dreams

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Kitchen renovations can improve your life in many ways. This explains why a third of homeowners report healthier lifestyles after their kitchen renovation. So, if your kitchen has any issues—such as leaks, electrical issues, poor lighting, inadequate storage or prep space, outdated appliances and style, or a layout that isn’t functional—or if your needs have changed, it’s time to renovate your kitchen.  Kitchen renovations are a big deal—there’s a lot involved, including time, money, and energy (both mental and physical). This post is your quickstart guide, providing you with information, tips, and advice from our kitchen renovation experts. Planning a Kitchen Remodel Let’s start at the beginning—the planning stage of your kitchen renovation. Before you hire a contractor or order any materials—even before you design your new kitchen—you need to decide on a few things and plan ahead. DIY Kitchen Renovations Should you do it yourself or hire a kitchen renovation professional? The answer to this question depends on three … Read more

How much does a kitchen renovation cost?

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For anyone considering a kitchen renovation, cost is of primary concern. How much is your kitchen renovation going to cost? It’s a big question, and the answer is always, “It depends.”  Maybe you’ve already decided on a budget for your kitchen remodel, but you know you need to prioritize. What costs the most in a kitchen remodel? Where should you focus your budget, and where can you compromise? Let’s look at the factors that affect the cost of a kitchen renovation to help you plan, budget, and prepare for your remodel project.  10 Factors that Affect the Cost of a Kitchen Renovation These 10 factors determine how much your kitchen renovation will cost. Some components of a kitchen cost more than others, and some are easier to change if you need to decrease your renovation costs.  1. Home Value Experts recommend spending between 10-15% of the market value of your home on your kitchen renovation. Use this as a guide … Read more

How to Make Your Kitchen More Kid-Friendly

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A timeless family-friendly kitchen design can support family connection. In this post, we want to focus specifically on kids in the kitchen. Let’s explore how you can encourage your kids to be in the kitchen—and why you should want to.  9 Benefits of Kids in the Kitchen Perhaps the most obvious benefit of involving kids in cooking is that you have help and won’t have to do all the work yourself. But there are so many more reasons to cultivate kitchen confidence in your children! The advantages are life-changing and long-lasting. Lay a foundation for a healthy lifestyle When you include your children in the preparation of family meals, snacks, and packed lunches, they learn how to make healthy food choices. You can explain why you use fruits and vegetables and talk about a balanced diet. Teaching your children to cook at home gives them the skills necessary to avoid processed foods or resorting to a fast food diet.  Expand … Read more

How to Choose the Best Flooring for Your Kitchen Renovation

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Your kitchen flooring is an important selection. It’s the foundation of your entire kitchen design, and it’s also the foundation you stand and walk on as you work in your kitchen. It must be beautiful and durable at the same time. Here are some tips for choosing the best flooring for your kitchen renovation. 5 Things to Consider When Choosing Kitchen Flooring The prominence of your kitchen flooring makes it crucial that your choice isn’t based on colour or price alone. There are various factors to consider. Let’s look at 5 key things that determine the best flooring for your kitchen. 1. Ease of Maintenance The kitchen is arguably the messiest area of your home. Your flooring collects crumbs and catches spills. It gets sticky and needs regular cleaning. When choosing kitchen flooring, ask “How easy is it to clean and maintain this flooring?” Choose a material that’s water-resistant and stain-resistant. 2. Comfort You don’t think of flooring as something … Read more

How long does it take to get new cabinets installed?

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By the time you order your new kitchen, you’re eager to see the finished product. You’ve laboured over door styles and hardware choices, and you can envision how fabulous your new kitchen will look once it’s installed. So how long will that take? How long must you wait to see your dream become reality?  “How long does it take to get new cabinets installed?” has sort of become a custom cabinet version of “Are we there yet?” We get this question a lot, and it’s perfectly understandable! We’re excited because you’re excited! This is how we answer that question.  5 Factors That Determine How Long Your Cabinet Installation Takes The answer to “How long will it take for my new kitchen to be installed?” is truly: “It depends”. There isn’t one answer that works for every kitchen. The length of time to install your new cabinets depends on several factors.  Size The size of your kitchen and the number of … Read more

10 Foolproof Ways to Update an Old Home

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Old houses are full of character and history. But eventually, certain no-longer-charming elements simply need modernization. (Does anyone really love popcorn ceilings anymore?) There are endless ways to update an old home, but in this post, we’ll focus on 10.  How to Update an Old Home Some old homes might need a complete overhaul, but many can be modernized with just a few updates. You may be able to pick and choose from this list to achieve a perfect blend of old and new for a timeless look that lasts for years to come.  1. Renovate a Single Space If your budget is tight, you might have to narrow your focus down to a single space. The kitchen or bathrooms get the most use and often look the most dated. A kitchen renovation or bathroom remodel can freshen up your home, even if you can’t touch the other areas yet.  See also: 10 Signs It’s Time to Renovate Your Kitchen … Read more

Should you relocate or renovate? Pros & Cons You Need to Consider

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You own your home, but it has limitations. Maybe your family is growing and you need more space, or you’d like to live in a different neighborhood. Whatever your motivation, you’ve come to the point of asking, “Should I relocate or renovate?” If this is you, you’re in good company. A vast majority of Calgarians (82.5%) are satisfied with the neighborhood in which they live, yet 21% of Alberta households plan to move within the next 5 years, according to the latest data available from Statistics Canada.  Upgrading to a larger home or a better quality home, and a change in household or family size are 2 of the top 5 reasons for relocating. But if Calgary home owners like their neighborhood, would it be better to renovate instead of moving to a new house? Let’s explore the pros and cons of relocating and renovating. Pros & Cons of Relocating Sometimes renovating isn’t an option. If you want a different … Read more

Riverstone Kitchens Renovations Calgary | Custom Cabinets Calgary

Get a Free Estimate Custom Kitchens and Home Renovations Riverstone Kitchens & Renovations provides high-quality custom cabinetry and renovations, designing and crafting spaces where you truly love to be. Custom Cabinetry Riverstone Kitchens & Renovations provides quality and highly functional cabinetry, custom-designed to meet your individual needs, creating affordable, lasting solutions to enhance real living.  What matters to our customers matters to us. We’re committed to crafting spaces where our customers truly love to be using Canadian-made, high quality products at a price point tailored to the customer. We’re fully committed to crafting ideal living spaces for our customers with services and products that exceed expectations. We want both the process and the finished product to cultivate lasting relationships – our relationship with our customers, and the relationships our customers build within those spaces. Renovations We specialize in helping you transform your home into a space that fits your lifestyle, needs, and vision. From designing to managing every stage of the project, we’ll turn your dream into … Read more

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