A Case Study: Appliances in a Custom Kitchen
by Jan Rutgers
Appliances can drive the design of a kitchen. Check out this VESTA Blog to see how I helped the client’s of this kitchen case study choose their appliances.
Category: A Kitchen Designer’s Life
The Kitchen Designer and the Appliance Manufacturer
by Jan Rutgers
With the chaos of choice out there, how can the kitchen designer keep up? When it comes to appliances, you need to visit manufactures facilities. Read on to hear about my experience doing just that!
How to Design a Kitchen for Your Client that Cans & Preserves
by Jan Rutgers
Many home owners have taken up the hobby of home canning during the global pandemic. As a Professional Kitchen Designer, you are best suited to help them design a Kitchen to help them excel at Home Canning. Read on to see how to do just that.
A Beginners Guide to Kitchen Design
by Jan Rutgers
In this VESTA Blog post I give you an overview of our most popular course: A Beginners Guide to Kitchen Design. Read on to find out more!
Revisiting Kitchen Design Solutions from the Past: Details
by Jan Rutgers
Revisiting your past Kitchen designs is a good way to be inspired. There may be things you were doing years ago that you have forgotten about. Read on to see Jan’s trip down memory lane and get inspired!
Revisiting Kitchen Design Solutions from the Past: Storage
by Jan Rutgers
While scrolling through images of my past Kitchen designs, I came across many functional storage solutions. Read on to see how many of them I would incorporate into my Kitchen design practice today!
Revisiting Vestabul Kitchen Design Solutions from the Past: Cabinet Accessories
by Jan Rutgers
Form Follows Function has always been the mantra of Vestabul Design. Revisit some of Jan’s functional storage solutions from Kitchens designed 10 to 20 years ago in this VESTA Blog post.
Revisiting Vestabul Kitchen Design Solutions from the Past: Metal Accents
by Jan Rutgers
Looking at Vestabul Design projects from the past reminded me of some great solutions. Read on to see how wrought iron as a detail inspired me then and now!
Revisiting Kitchen Design Solutions of the Past: Appliance Placement
by Jan Rutgers
Sometimes great inspiration can come from looking to the past. In this blog post Jan looks back on Kitchens she designed 10 to 20 years ago to inspire Kitchen Designers today. Read on to check it out!
Kitchen Case Study: Color in a Functional Kitchen
by Jan Rutgers
Once the function was established for this kitchen it was time to bring on the color. Read on to see how the we pulled it all together!
Kitchen Case Study: Function In A Colorful Room
by Jan Rutgers
This Kitchen case study covers the planning of a client’s dream kitchen. My design process mantra is “form follows function” and this is no exception!
Integrating Mouldings & Millwork into Your Kitchen Design Business
by Jan Rutgers
Mouldings and millwork are elements that can enhance any Kitchen design project. In anticipation of the release of my FREE workshop, Integrating Mouldings & Millwork into Your Kitchen Design Business, this blog gives a recap of the 12 blogs I have written on the subject.
