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2021 Western Canada Design Excellence Awards Finalist
by Jan Rutgers
Vestabul Design is thrilled to have been selected as a finalist in the Western Canada Design Excellent Awards for the National Kitchen & Bath Association.
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!
How to Incorporate the Principles of Design into Your Kitchen Projects
by Jan Rutgers
The Principles of Design is a design theory that helps the designer develop a room that produces the WOW factor. Check out this post to see how the Principles of Design can be incorporated into your Kitchen designs.
Get the Look with a Custom Hood
by Jan Rutgers
Specifying a custom hood for your client’s kitchen is the ideal way to focus the décor style of the room and to produce a focal point. The hood is an element in kitchen design that you as the kitchen designer are best suited to design and specify. I will be covering all aspects on specifying the mechanical aspect of custom hood design in an … Read More Get the Look with a Custom Hood
How to Incorporate the Elements of Design into Your Kitchen Projects
by Jan Rutgers
Design theories when followed can elevate your kitchen designs. Check out this first of two blogs on the elements and principles of design.
How to Determine Your Client’s Kitchen Budget
by Jan Rutgers
The price of a kitchen can vary widely based on layout and products chosen. Kitchen Designers need to educate consumers about this. Read through this article to see the best strategy for doing this.
The Top 10 Kitchen Wall Cabinet Options
by Jan Rutgers
Wall cabinets are a standard storage option in contemporary Kitchen Design but the Kitchen Designer should look at alternatives. Check out this blog for inspiration for wall cabinets in your next Kitchen Design.
Kitchen Case Study: Functional Modern Tuscan
by Jan Rutgers
This Vestabul Design Case Study looks at a Modern Tuscan Style Kitchen designed for entertaining. It shows that function and aesthetics can co-exist beautifully.
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What Does a Kitchen Designer Really Do? Phase 3
by Jan Rutgers
Most Kitchen Designers will have already devoted 25 hours to the Pre-design and the Design Development stages of a Kitchen Project before they get to ordering the product needed for their project. Read on to see how what phase 3 entails and how many hours are still needed to be devoted to the project.
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by Marin Nelson
Vestabul is in business to train and mentor passionate people in the kitchen design industry to allow them to succeed as exceptional design professionals.
Why You Need Training in Kitchen Design
by Jan Rutgers
Training for the Kitchen Designer is more important now than ever. With so many homeowners looking to upgrade their homes, well educated Kitchen Design Professionals will be in demand. Read on to see how you can get the skills and knowledge to become a Professional Kitchen Designer.
Do Kitchen Designers Only Work on High-End Projects?
by Jan Rutgers
Do you believe kitchen designers are only hired for high-end luxury projects? If you scroll through your social media feeds you would think that is the case. Hopefully after reading this you will see that Kitchen Designers are needed for many different kinds of kitchen design projects.
