Can I Have Light Kitchen Cabinets With Dark Floors?
We get lots of requests for bright white kitchens, but many of our customers are also interested in something a little bolder or that works with the dark floors in the rest of the home. We suggest combining the brightness of light cabinets with dark kitchen floors.
Kitchen Countertops: Which One Is Right For You?
When the time comes to start a kitchen renovation, our clients get really excited about custom cabinets and new countertops. It’s easy to understand why—they’re very noticeable, and there’s a wide variety of beautiful options out there. Aside from looking chic, kitchen countertops need to be practical. They can be made of different materials, some of […]
Open Shelving vs. Kitchen Cabinets: Which Is Better?
To address the long-standing open shelving vs. cabinets debate, we have delved into the pros and cons of each and offer some creative options if you want the best of both worlds.
7 Common Kitchen Design Problems & How A Designer Can Help
The kitchen should be the most optimally designed room in your home. Unfortunately, this often isn’t the case. Learn about kitchen design issues we commonly see and how a designer can work with you to solve them.
Guide To Kitchen Cabinet Door Styles, Types, Materials & Installation
Cabinet doors are one of the most striking components of a kitchen remodel. Our experts have prepared a comprehensive guide to popular cabinet door styles. Discover what makes each one unique.
Our Designers Share 2023 Trends for Kitchens and Bathrooms
Our industry experts, Wael Bakr, CKBD, and Aviva Ben-Choreen, CMKBD, have seen many new design trends emerge this year. From new colours to innovative features to simplify your life, discover what’s popular for kitchens and bathrooms in 2022.
The Making of an Award-Winning Kitchen Design: Blue Notte
Laurysen’s Caroline Castrucci discusses what went into a contemporary kitchen design that earned a Greater Ottawa Home Builders’ Association (GOHBA) 2020 Housing Design Award.
How to Decide Between Light or Dark Kitchen Cabinets
Kitchen cabinet colour defines the look and feel of the heart of your home. Discover the benefits and drawbacks of choosing light vs. dark cabinets.
Laurysen Kitchens Celebrates 50 Years in Business
We are 50! The years have passed unbelievably fast, as we’ve been hard at work since 1970, crafting cabinets and more. A hearty “Thank You” to all of Laurysen’s employees, partners and customers, who’ve helped make us what we are today. It’s been an interesting journey so far…
7 Methods For Living Without a Kitchen – Home Renovations
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] At last – the plan is in place and construction is about to begin on your dream kitchen. Now there’s a new challenge to face: how are you going to survive without a kitchen for the several weeks or months the project will take? Most people can’t afford to rely on restaurants and take […]
We’ve Got the Latest Trends in Kitchen Cabinets
Are you curious about the latest trends in kitchen cabinets? Get the scoop and check out our new catalogue of cabinet options at the same time!
Kitchen Transformation: From Small and Outdated to Chef’s Paradise
Our designer Wael Bakr took a decades old kitchen and turned into a modern day miracle. Find out what he did, and marvel over the before and after photos – you won’t believe it’s the same kitchen.