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Cleveland Avenue Kitchen Renovation While our clients love their 1907 Craftsman home in Northeast Portland’s Humboldt neighborhood, the kitchen hadn’t been remodeled since the 80s. They turned to our design/build remodeling firm to transform the space into something with better functionality and modern character. Learn how Neil Kelly design consultant Erika Altenhofen took this space… > Read more
See how Neil Kelly took this kitchen from a pain point to a multi-use space in this Benson Lane project profile.
Find out how Neil Kelly transformed the kitchen in this 1967 ranch-style house to be more custom and spacious.
See how the Neil Kelly team remodeled this SW Portland kitchen by removing a dining room completely and reclaiming that underused space.
See how Neil Kelly design consultant Mary Miksch created a beautiful, light-filled space for a young family who loves to entertain with this project profile.
This Pull & Replace kitchen remodel in Seattle shows how cosmetic upgrades can make a big impact on a space.
Learn more about the North Eugene Kitchen remodel project led by Neil Kelly design consultant Kathy Hanson.
A walled-in galley kitchen transforms into a glorious open kitchen in this Seattle-area project, which includes a large island, eating nook, fireplace, and more.
East Coast aesthetics are combined with modern functionality in this gorgeous kitchen update, which features a large island, abundant storage, and more.
This gorgeous Pearl District condo project came about when the homeowners approached us during one of our monthly remodeling seminars.
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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