Kitchen Remodels

The kitchen is the heart of the home where you prepare meals and make memories. If your kitchen isn’t meeting your needs, or it’s time for an update, we’ve got expert guidance on everything from pricing, styles, and materials. Learn how to DIY kitchen projects like painting your cabinets or find out which pros are best for jobs like installing granite countertops.

Father and daughter in the kitchen making food
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Father and daughter in the kitchen making food
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White new cottage house
Dan Simms
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May 7, 2025
May 7, 2025
The cost to add a room above a garage can be well worth it because it boosts your home's square footage and value. Let’s take a look at the cost and ROI.
House large entryway
Dan Simms
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May 5, 2025
May 5, 2025
An entryway addition can cost thousands, but it pays off in multiple ways. Let’s look at entryway addition costs and what factors affect your total.
Woman wearing a bathrobe is relaxing in the sauna
Bry'Ana Arvie
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May 7, 2025
May 7, 2025
When comparing a steam shower versus a sauna, some factors can impact which one is best for you, including installation, temperature, treatment, and cost.
A beautiful bathtub in the center of a bathroom
Becca Lewis
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May 7, 2025
May 7, 2025
Ready for a bathroom refresh? If you’re considering a new tub, learn the pros and cons of some of the best bathtub materials on the market.
The facade of a an early 20th century grand mansion
Dan Simms
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May 7, 2025
May 7, 2025
Not sure how to find historic restoration contractors? Learn how to find the right fit for your historic home to marry efficiency with old world charm.
beige kitchen with tiles
Taylor Freitas
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May 7, 2025
May 7, 2025
Looking for tips on how to fix discolored grout? If it’s unsealed, you can stain the grout to create a fresher, cleaner look. Here’s how.
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Family baking together in kitchen using countertops as workspace
Jill Harness  •  May 5, 2025
Bar Height vs. Counter Height Countertops: What’s the Difference?
When you’re working on a kitchen remodeling project, you’ll need to make a big decision regarding your countertops: bar height vs counter height.
Peeling an orange on a countertop
Nick P. Cellucci  •  May 2, 2025
Limestone vs. Granite Countertops: What’s the Difference?​
Comparing limestone versus granite countertops comes down to looks, price, and strength. Learn to spot the differences and what to expect from each in this guide.
A bright and modern kitchen with concrete countertop
Jill Harness  •  May 1, 2025
Concrete vs. Granite Countertops: Key Differences and Which Is Best for You
Choosing between concrete and granite countertops is a big decision. They both have long life spans but very different looks and upkeep requirements.
Dark Corian counter around kitchen sink
Samantha Hawrylack  •  May 1, 2025
What Are Corian Countertops? Everything You Need to Know
If you’re looking for a solid surface countertop that stands the test of time, is aesthetically pleasing, and resists stains and scratches, Corian® countertops may fit the bill.
Modern grey and white wooden kitchen interior
Nick P. Cellucci  •  Apr 30, 2025
How Much Does It Cost to Paint Kitchen Cabinets? [2025 Data]
The cost to paint your kitchen cabinets depends on much more than buying paint and a brush. Learn the costs to consider before picking up the paintbrush.
Close-up of a granite countertop
Jill Harness  •  Apr 25, 2025
Epoxy vs. Granite Countertops: Key Differences and Everything You Should Consider
Find out the similarities and differences between epoxy versus granite countertops so you can make the best decision for your next kitchen remodel.
A modern kitchen with white countertops
Deirdre Sullivan  •  Apr 24, 2025
How to Prevent and Fix Stone Countertop Etching
Those dull, annoying marks on your countertop might not be stains. Discover what stone countertops etching is and what you can do about it.
White open kitchen
Gemma Johnstone  •  Apr 22, 2025
Who to Hire to Build Custom Cabinets
If you are wondering who to hire to build custom cabinets, we have your back with these recommendations. Each pro will ensure a job is done right.
New modern open kitchen
Gemma Johnstone  •  Apr 22, 2025
Pros and Cons of Granite Countertops: A Buyer’s Guide
Learn about the pros and cons of granite countertops to understand if this material is right for your kitchen’s look, budget, and functionality.
Kitchen with laminate countertop and sliding window
Lawrence Bonk  •  Apr 18, 2025
How to Resurface Countertops in 7 Simple Steps
Solve scratched countertops in as little as a weekend with this DIY guide on how to resurface countertops. It’s so easy even beginners can do it.
A small kitchen with concrete countertop
Lawrence Bonk  •  Apr 18, 2025
8 Common Problems With Concrete Countertops and How to Prevent Them
Though concrete is durable, it does have some issues. You can combat these common problems with concrete countertops if you know what to look for.
Daughter helping parents make breakfast at home
Derek Rose  •  Apr 18, 2025
Porcelain vs. Quartz Countertops: Which Is Best for Your Home?
Choosing countertops is a big deal, only comparable to choosing your cabinetry. Read this guide if you are waffling between porcelain or quartz countertops.