Electrical Considerations For Your Kitchen Remodel
Planning a kitchen remodel? Ensure safety & efficiency with these key electrical considerations, from outlet placement to lighting.
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Designing the Perfect Outdoor Kitchen & Lounge for Your Pacific Northwest Home
Design a weatherproof, stylish outdoor kitchen for your PNW home. Get expert tips on functionality, durability & cozy aesthetics from Neil Kelly.
Comfort & Joy: Home Remodeling Trends for 2025
No more grey, no more barn doors, no more boring spaces for doing chores. It’s 2025! And as each new year urges, we’re taking a moment to reflect on what’s in and what’s out in the world of home design and remodeling. These days, homeowners are looking to add comfort and joy to every corner… > Read more
What You Need to Know About Plumbing For Your Kitchen Remodel
Remodeling your kitchen? Learn key kitchen plumbing tips to avoid costly mistakes and ensure a smooth, efficient renovation process.
NK Wrapped: Our Favorite Remodeling Projects of 2024
Neil Kelly’s interior designers, project managers, and carpenters have been turning remodeling dreams into reality for homeowners throughout the Pacific Northwest in a banner year of bathroom updates, kitchen reconfigurations, and whole-house renovations. Let’s take a look back at the most exciting remodeling projects of 2024. The One With The Blue Range The owners of… > Read more
NK’s Award-Winning Remodeling Projects of 2024
This year has been very exciting for many of our Design/Build Remodeling teams as recently completed projects in each of our locations—Bend, Eugene, Portland, and Seattle—have been recognized for excellence in design and craftsmanship. Numerous remodeling associations and authorities in the home design industry have honored us with regional and national awards. Let’s take a… > Read more
Who Are The Key Members of Your Neil Kelly Remodeling Team
Meet the experts behind your dream remodel! Learn about the key members of your Neil Kelly remodeling team, their roles, and expertise.
Updating Your Homeowner Insurance After a Renovation
Learn more about the projects that can increase or decrease your homeowner insurance and ensure your new investment is fully protected!
Signs It’s Time To Replace Your Home’s Siding
Look for these telltale signs indicating it’s time to update your home’s siding and talk with Neil Kelly for siding repair and replacement.
Styling Your Home: What Are Window Grids?
Often called muntins or grilles, window grids can add interest to every home. Learn more about window grid uses and styles and choose the fit for your home.
Choosing Quality Kitchen Cabinet Material
Choose the right materials for your remodel. Learn more about the different types of kitchen cabinet materials from the kitchen remodeling team at Neil Kelly.
Wish Granted: A New Accessible Bathroom for Alice
Earlier this month, our Eugene team was honored to partner with Make-A-Wish Oregon to grant the wish of a local 18-year-old—a wish that transformed her home and the lives of her family. Alice lives with a rare genetic disorder and is unable to walk or talk. She relies on her parents’ help for self-care. Alice’s… > Read more
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Overheard
Tub or Shower? “If it turns out the tub is only used for watering house plants, or worse, for the cat box, I say NO! I have learned over the years, there are ‘tub people’ and ‘shower people.'” — Kathleen Donohue, Bend Design Consultant
Small Kitchen Design: “It’s often beneficial to have a mobile surface like a prep table on casters or a table that folds out from the wall.” — Karen Richmond, Portland Design Consultant
Backsplash Tile: “Something about a handmade ceramic tile makes me swoon. The imperfect edges of each tile allow the grout to show off, and the subtle tone variations from tile to tile add character.” — Erika Altenhofen, Portland Design Consultant
Regional Differences: “In California, people are very interested in keeping up with the neighbors and resale value. In the Pacific Northwest, there is a greater attention to craftsmanship that I find really inspiring.” — Jamie Smugeresky, Seattle Design Consultant