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The Custom Hood in Popular Kitchen Décor Styles
by Jan Rutgers
A custom hood is a great focal point in a Kitchen design. Check out this blog to see how you can specify one to get-the-look in popular Kitchen decor styles.
How to Integrate Posts into Your Kitchen Designs
by Jan Rutgers
It is not always possible to open up a Kitchen without including a support post. Check out this article for inspiration on how to work with posts and columns in your Kitchen designs.
How Beams Can Transform Your Kitchen Designs
by Jan Rutgers
Ceiling treatments are elements that can transform you Kitchen Designs. Check out this article to see how the simple beam can be just the piece you need!
Top 2023 Kitchen Design Trends
by Jan Rutgers
Knowing the trends is how kitchen designers help inform their clients when designing their spaces. Check out my top kitchen trends for 2023.
What Makes A White Kitchen Classic?
by Jan Rutgers
The white Kitchen is very popular with homeowners and designers. But what makes this look a classic? Check out my latest blog to see what I think.
Colorful Details from KBIS 2023
by Jan Rutgers
The use of color was everywhere at KBIS 2023. Check out this VESTA Blog to see the details behind all that color.
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!
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!
Pros and Cons of Popular Kitchen Design Trends
by Jan Rutgers
Kitchen designers need to stay on top of trends. Check out these 4 trends that are here to stay!
2021 Western Canada Design Excellence Award Finalist: Contemporary Large Bathroom
by Jan Rutgers
Vestabul Design was selected as a finalist in the Large Contemporary Bathroom Category in the Western Canada Design Excellence Awards. Check it out here.
How to Build your Inspiration Library as a Kitchen & Bath Designer
by Jan Rutgers
This fall I instructed the certification program for Interior Decorating at the local college. During my lectures I tried to sprinkle in tips for the students on running a design business. One of them was the importance of collecting inspirational images to inspire both themselves and their future clients. It got me thinking about how important my process for collecting inspiration has been for … Read More How to Build your Inspiration Library as a Kitchen & Bath Designer
What Does It Take To Become A Top Kitchen Designer?
by Jan Rutgers
VESTABUL SCHOOL OF DESIGN is here to help you on your Kitchen Design Career Journey. To get a taste of what is involved read about Jan’s journey to becoming a Top Kitchen Designer.
