by Jan Rutgers
Vestabul Design is thrilled to have won the National Kitchen & Bath Association’s 2021 Western Canada Design Excellence Awards for Living in Place Kitchen. Check it out to find out all the details.
by Jan Rutgers
The first thing you need to do when designing your client’s kitchen is determine the best layout. Read on to learn all the different layouts along with their pros and cons.
by Jan Rutgers
Dealing with corners are a part of Kitchen Design. Check out this blog to get inspired to specify them creatively.
by Jan Rutgers
Planning the countertop configuration in your Kitchen Designs is an important part of the Kitchen Design process. Check out this blog article to get all the info you need to do it efficiently.
by Jan Rutgers
Using the Elements and Principles of Design to guide your Kitchen Designs is a smart way to go. Check out how I used the “Square” to build a stand out Kitchen Design.
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.
by Jan Rutgers
Often the backsplash is not a space Kitchen Designers think of when it comes to storage. Check out this blog to see how we may need to change that!
by Jan Rutgers
There has been a lot of talk in the industry lately about the “Closed-Off” Kitchen. I went into the archives to see how I was handling this type of design. Read on to see a closed-off Kitchen space I designed 4 ways.
by Jan Rutgers
How do you evaluate the products you are specifying for your client’s kitchen? It can be confusing but there is a way. Check out this article to read about how and why I developed KITCHEN F.R.E.S.H.
by Jan Rutgers
Discussing “aging-in-place” with your client can sometimes be an awkward conversation. Use these inspiring solutions to get the conversation started!
by Jan Rutgers
Kitchen Designers need to talk trash when planning a Functional Kitchen. Read on to find solutions to manage waste in your client’s kitchen.
by Jan Rutgers
Most contemporary Kitchens are in light filled open concept spaces. The trade off is that traditional upper cabinet storage is often lost in these designs. Read on to see how creative Kitchen Designers can solve that storage problem!
