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Tips, Kitchen| July 5, 2017

Arranging Kitchen Appliances the Right Way

Tired of constantly running into people, and only being able to use one part of your kitchen at a time? We’ve got the tips to arranging kitchen appliances you should know about when you start your renovations.

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Bathroom, Tips| June 13, 2017

6 Tips for Space Saving Bathroom Renovations

With bathrooms becoming smaller and smaller, we have to start being smarter about how we design our bathrooms. If you are looking for a little more storage or just some room to breathe, these space saving renovations are for you.

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Tips, Kitchen| April 18, 2017

Kitchen Design 101: Popular Cabinet Door Styles

Whether you’re planning to resell your home or just have guests over for a visit, your kitchen is going to be noticed. One way to make a style statement is with the different kinds of cabinets and drawers you choose. You can go one of two ways: more traditional look or choose something completely contemporary. […]

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Tips| March 30, 2017

How to Make a Small Kitchen Feel Bigger

Learn how to create a kitchen that looks larger than it really is. With good design, a small kitchen can look great and be a breeze to use.

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Tips| October 14, 2016

Halloween Decor Ideas 2016

We’ve scoured the internet for the best Halloween decor ideas for 2016. You won’t be stuck for spooktacular ideas after reading this!

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Closets and Storage, Tips| September 14, 2016

9 Essential Custom Closet Design Ideas

These ideas will help you design the best closet for your needs and make the most of your storage space – no matter how little you have!

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Tips| April 26, 2016

The 7 Most Effective Solutions for Kitchen Organization

Spring is in the air at last! Like most of us your thoughts are probably turning to spring cleaning and getting your kitchen organized. Your kitchen should make it easier to store, cook and clean up – not harder. If you find yourself moving things to get at other things (especially in pantries) or worst […]

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Tips| March 14, 2016

5 Essential Seniors Bathroom Renovations

As Canada’s population ages, more and more of us are thinking about making bathrooms safer for those who have reduced mobility. It’s easy to see why – falls account for more than half of all senior injuries, most falls occur at home, and the bathroom accounts for the lion’s share of the location for these […]

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Tips| December 9, 2015

How to Adjust Your Cabinets and Drawers

At Laurysen, we know that every kitchen and bathroom is different, and we have to make our cabinets and drawers ready to adapt to the real world conditions of your home. Most rooms aren’t perfectly square, plus most homes shift slightly over time. That’s why we make our cabinets and doors fully adjustable. All you […]

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Tips| November 26, 2015

How To Care For Your Countertops

Knowing how to take care of your countertops is important. It will help whether you’ve already got a countertop you love or you’re trying to learn what kind would be best for you. We look at granite, quartz and laminate. Granite Countertops Granite, as a natural stone, has an individuality to the patterns that brings […]

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Tips| October 14, 2015

Don’t Make These Bathroom Design Mistakes

Design is something that can so easily go wrong, especially where bathrooms or kitchens are concerned. This is because they’re very task-oriented spaces that get used by different kinds of people with different needs. It’s so easy to get caught up in trying to cram as much stuff into a space as possible, or in […]

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Tips| September 23, 2015

What Does “Contemporary” Mean?

At Laurysen, we know there are two aspects to a great kitchen, bathroom or closet: how it functions and how it looks. The same set of cabinets can be styled to look very contemporary or with timeless classic style. Neither is better; it’s all about what makes you feel more at home. We are often […]

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