What do you do when you are updating the only bathroom in a one-bedroom home? You need to get creative! When the only bathroom in a house is taken out of service for renovation, it can cause big problems in that family's everyday life. Namely, there's no bathroom! That means no place to shower, get...

Today's homeowners have a lot of choices when it comes to kitchen flooring. There are so many, in fact, that it's sometimes difficult to decide which one will look best in your new kitchen! There is natural wood, tile, vinyl plank, laminate, and many others, all of which come in a wide variety of...

Walk into your kitchen. Look around. What do you see? Walls, probably. Does your kitchen really need to have all those walls? What if you could remove one or more of those walls? Imagine how much more open your kitchen would look. Maybe you could make the kitchen and dining area one big room. Or ...

Kitchen renovations usually include the addition of more light. That's because older, outdated kitchens tend to be darker and more cramped. That's just how kitchens were built in the old days. But when you are rebuilding your kitchen, it's time to correct the mistakes of the past and include more...

When planning your new kitchen, it's often helpful to choose appliances with neutral colors such as white, black, or stainless steel. Your newly renovated kitchen can last you many years, even decades. But if you choose appliances that are trendy colors, they may not be as fashionable a few years fr...

A kitchen renovation project is going to disrupt the lives of you and your family. There's no getting around that. For a period of days or even weeks, you won't have access to your kitchen. And most people don't realize how much they use their kitchen until they can't. At Mr. Kitchen, we have bee...

Some of our clients at Mr. Kitchen get confused by our name. That's because we do a lot more than just build new kitchens. We also do bathrooms, living rooms, bedrooms, rec rooms, offices, and just about any other room in your house that you can think of. The problem is that when we launched our ...

How can you tell when you need a kitchen renovation? Usually, all you have to do is pay attention.  If you or your family is frequently making certain comments about your kitchen -- even in passing -- usually a good indication that it's time to replace or upgrade your kitchen. What questions?...

When planning your kitchen renovation, it's usually better to plan for the future rather than the present. In other words, "more" is often the operative word: More room, more light, more counter space, more cabinets, more of everything! That's because your new kitchen is probably going to serve y...

One of the elements of a kitchen renovation project that is most often overlooked is lighting. Many homeowners simply assume that their bigger kitchen can be illuminated with the same light sources as their old one. Generally, the bigger the space, the more light it requires. So when you blow out...