Journal
Notes for a considered home.
Plain advice on choosing countertops, planning cabinets and renovating kitchens and bathrooms, from a Fraser Valley team building homes since 1995.
- N01
5 min read
How to clean and care for quartz countertops
Quartz is one of the easiest surfaces to live with. A few simple habits keep it looking new for years.
- N02
6 min read
Can you replace countertops without replacing cabinets?
Often, yes. Here is how to tell if new countertops can be a project on their own, and when it makes sense to change the cabinets too.
- N03
6 min read
Quartz vs granite countertops: which suits your kitchen?
Both are beautiful and hard-wearing. The right one depends on how you cook, how you clean and what you want the kitchen to feel like.
- N04
5 min read
Why we plan cabinets and countertops together
The small decisions that fall between trades, and why one team for both makes a kitchen go smoother.
- N05
6 min read
Small bathroom renovation ideas that make a real difference
A small bathroom can feel much bigger with the right choices. Ideas from real Fraser Valley bathroom jobs.
