Kitchen

5 Trends Still Going Strong in 2017

So, what were some of the home design trends making headlines early in 2017? And which ones are still going strong at year’s end? Here are 5 trends still in the news. 5 Trends … Still Hot! White kitchens. From pure to snowy to ivory cabinets, white in the kitchen is still one of the …

It’s Time To Plan For Your Dream Kitchen

Autumn is right around the corner, and before you know it, Columbus Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year’s will be here! Now is the time to plan for your dream kitchen. The one you’ve always wanted… a well-designed space with all the options and conveniences your current kitchen doesn’t offer. If you could have anything …

MDF vs Solid Wood: Pros & Cons

Many people come into our store wondering the difference between MDF vs solid wood. MDF is an abbreviation for Medium Density Fiberboard. People tend to look down on MDF and automatically assume solid wood is the better choice. MDF vs Solid Wood Of course, solid wood, like anything has its pros and cons. The benefits of …

Kitchen Island: 3 Benefits of Adding One in Your Home

Have you been contemplating adding an island to your kitchen? A kitchen island can be extremely beneficial if you have the space for it! There are a few good reasons to include an island in your kitchen and most homeowners hope they can. Here’s why: Kitchen Island = More Storage This is the most obvious reason as …

Top 5 Kitchen Design Layouts For Your Home

What kitchen design works best for your home? It’s a question to consider before you decide to remodel. There are many different layouts to look over, but as a homeowner you need to decide which design best fits your space. Here are some basic kitchen layouts. Kitchen Design Layouts Single Wall Kitchen Design – One wall kitchens …

Kitchen Staging: 4 Main Tips To Remember

Are you thinking about selling your home? Need help getting people interested? How about kitchen staging? Think about staging the main rooms buyers would be most interested in seeing, especially the kitchen and bathroom. Since new homeowners like to get an idea of what the home would look like it they actually lived in it. However, …

Top 10 Kitchen Tips to Remember when Remodeling

Remodeling a kitchen can be difficult. There are many times people will say “Oh man, I wish I knew that before I remodeled my kitchen.” So, that’s why I’m here to give you some basic kitchen tips to help make your remodel go a little smoother. Now keep in mind, this is just a guide. …

A Popular Choice: Shaker Style Cabinets

Here at Builders Surplus, we are home improvement professionals. We accommodate many different customers with different needs. Contractors and remodelers… absolutely! We are open to the public, so that means homeowners, house-flippers, first time buyers and do-it-yourself folks. We like to be aware of the most popular trends which are happening throughout our company. Customers …

Granite, Quartz & Laminate Countertops: Pros & Cons

Kitchen cabinets, check! New kitchen floor, check! Appliances, check! Your dream kitchen is almost complete but you’re missing one important thing… your countertops. You’re having a hard time deciding which countertop would work best in your kitchen. There are many so many options to choose from! Today, let’s talk about three of the most popular …

Soft Close Features: Are they worth the money?

So, you’re starting your kitchen remodel and planning out the budget. You remember someone mentioning soft close doors and hinges as something to be added to your cabinets. You think to yourself, do I really need them? Is it worth the extra money? Well, I am here to tell you it is absolutely worth the extra …