Selecting The Right Tile For Your Bathroom
Bathroom tile comes in many exciting varieties—from glass to natural stone—so it can be challenging to narrow down your selection. Here are a few tips.
Bathrooms
5 Steps To Planning Your Bathroom Remodel
Even though bathrooms can be one of the smaller spaces in your home, there is still a lot of work and planning that goes into renovating them. Remodeling a bathroom is an exciting process with big rewards. When the project is finished, your home will be more functional, pleasant, and likely increase in value. But,… > Read more
Does My Home Really Need a Bathtub?
One of the most common questions we get about bathroom remodeling is: “Do I really need a bathtub?” or, “Does removing a bathtub devalue my home? The answer is everyone’s favorite: it depends. Are You a “Tub Person” Or A “Shower Person”? First, consider your lifestyle. If you’re already leaning toward replacing your home’s only… > Read more
What’s Your Best Bathroom Style?
Planning a bathroom remodel is meant to be fun! Answer key design questions and learn about different bathrooms to see which one fits your personality.
Resolving Kitchen and Bath Pain Points
Does your kitchen’s layout merit less than 5 stars? Maybe you’re tired of doing battle with difficult-to-clean tile (hello stubborn grout lines)? Whether you find yourself with ‘more cooks in the kitchen’ these days, or you’re just tired of a poorly designed living space, Neil Kelly can help.
Improving Access With Universal Design
Your home is a tool, an element that you operate with and within in order to live a comfortable, happy life. So how do you ensure your home works with you when life changes? With Universal Design.
Enhance Your Home With Lighting
Cabinets, counters, floors, and color selection often get top billing in a remodeling project, but lighting is also a critical element in any interior design.
Classic Blue Is Nothing New
It’s a color that creates a sense of calm and tranquility. And Neil Kelly’s award winning designers have been using Pantone’s “Classic Blue” in their remodeling projects for many years.
Reasons To Love A Freestanding Tub
Want to add a little luxury to your life? Incorporating a freestanding tub into your master bathroom adds instant spa-like atmosphere.
Finding Color Inspiration
See where Neil Kelly designers look for color inspiration, from local artisans and manufacturers to paint suppliers — even mother nature.
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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