Are you ready to update your kitchen? If so, you should look into a cabinet design company that can fit the theme you’ve chosen. According to Gitnux, the kitchen cabinet industry is predicted to grow at a compound annual growth rate of 5.5% from 2021-2028. As more cabinet contractors come into the industry, you may need more help to discover the right one for you; here are some tips to get started. Ask Your Network Most people have cabinets in their kitchen. So, if anyone in your network has done some cabinet renovations in their home, you should see if they have a contractor they would recom ..read more

Trying to find a reliable contractor for any job can be a difficult task. There are often tons of options, and once you begin reaching out, you’ll likely be bombarded with offers for your project. Of course, it’s important to find a good contractor for any needs, but for a project as big and important as a kitchen remodel, it can seem even more daunting. The kitchen is often referred to as the “heart of the home,” and with current popular home layouts — it’s very true! The kitchen can make or break a home. Not just from a visual perspective, either. Families are bound to spend so much time in ..read more

There are many ways to design your kitchen. When choosing your cabinets and countertops, focusing on color will help you with the rest of your aesthetic decisions. Some elements to consider include the floors, cabinets, lighting, backsplash, and countertops to say the least. These are all elements and colors to consider before painting your kitchen space.    We love this kitchen because the dark cabinets are able to stand out with the lighter countertops, backsplash, and wood flooring. Another great idea is to have a monochromatic look like this kitchen we completed. Backsplash, cou ..read more

It is always difficult to decide whether or not to go trendy or traditional when renovating a space. Some excellent ways to get creative, but also not compromise a classic look to your home, are to get inspired by countertops, tile, and hardware variations.   Consider adding a multi-colored penny tile in your shower to add variety to the space. A beautiful way to break up a big space is to have herringbone pattern floors.    Stuck on vanity hardware choices? Opt for a floating vanity with no hardware. Elegant and simple!   Don’t rule out a butcher block countertop. Not o ..read more

When hiring a contractor, you should consider customer reviews, experience, and the companies they work with. At NJ Kitchens and Baths, we only bring quality cabinet makers to the table to ensure your finished product lasts and looks however you want it to look.    Our Cabinet Makers: StarMark Cabinetry is a leader in the kitchen cabinet and bath vanity market. StarMark has a variety of kitchen cabinets and bath vanities to fit all needs and styles. Bertch Cabinet Mfg. has been reviving the cherished art of traditional cabinetmaking for over 35 years. All products reflect a commitme ..read more

We don’t only renovate and remodel kitchens and baths to all of your needs. What makes NJ Kitchens & Baths different from other companies is that we pay close attention to how customizing living areas in your home can facilitate your day to day. Here are some of our favorite custom jobs.   This custom foyer was for Nate Berkus on HGTV.  This laundry room not only conveniently places the washer and dryer side by side rather than stacked, but it also has a gorgeous stone countertop and sink for all laundry emergencies. The cabinets on each side of the window also add extra storage ..read more

We only partner with the best cabinet makers in the business. You’ll touch your kitchen cabinets, countertops, and appliances daily. Why not go for brands you can count on? Don’t think that because you’re going for durability that you can’t have trendy and elegant.    This galley-style kitchen has a variety of cabinet sizes, double wall oven, and a sub-zero refrigerator. Galley-style doesn’t mean tight. There is plenty of room for all your kitchen needs and more.  In the same kitchen, we went with the waterfall peninsula countertop. Not only will spills always be easy to clean ..read more

Getting a double sink vanity in almost any bathroom in the house is a good idea. There are so many styles and cabinet options to choose from. Plus, you and your family will appreciate the extra space. Our tip: don’t cheap out on fixtures or countertops. They make the biggest difference in practicality and quality.   Your first decision should be what you want in a bathroom. This is a prime example of having it all: tub, shower, toilet, and double vanity. Stone countertops are ideal when working with water.  Don’t forget that details matter. We love that the mirror frames match the c ..read more

Choosing kitchen appliances is a very important decision when remodeling. Not only should you consider the appliances that best fit your cooking needs, but also energy efficiency, and consistency in colors. Remember that not all stainless steel looks the same with each brand.    Consider a Viking or Wolf range. The red knobs are a statement piece, and the extra burners are convenient when cooking for large quantities. Drawer microwaves and sub zero refrigerators are appliances that truly elevate a kitchen space.  Don’t be afraid to go for the matching black hood and range. The ..read more

If you’re redesigning a kitchen with space for an island, think about what type of island would best fit your needs. From multi-tonal to dual-level, all options are terrific.  This long, single level island makes for excellent storage and even fits a wine fridge! Consider an island with ample seating and a sink for additional use. This contrasting island makes for a beautiful accent, provides seating, and has an outlet for extra appliance usage. When you have a 2-tier island, you’re able to divide your cooking space and eating space for more people to gather around as you use your kitc ..read more