by Jan Rutgers
Knowing what to charge for your design services is an important aspect of becoming a professional kitchen designer. For consumers, hiring a professional kitchen designer is a wise investment. The kitchen is one of the most expensive rooms in the home to put together and mistakes are costly. So, professional advice is a good idea.
by Jan Rutgers
When working with a client to design their dream kitchen, you need to consider the longevity of space. The kitchen is not a room that is redone often so as the kitchen designer you should consider presenting a solution that works for your client’s lifetime. There are statistics that can be presented to your client to nudge them to think beyond the aesthetics of … Read More Lifetime Kitchen Design
by Jan Rutgers
Many designers new to kitchen design will want to dive into designing their client’s space as soon as possible. There is a lot to be said for enthusiasm, but you really need to sit back and formulate a plan. That plan begins with asking your client some questions. There are many questions that you may want to ask, such as, “What cabinet style do … Read More 5 Questions You Must Ask Before Designing Your Client’s Kitchen
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
