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Learn all about what’s hot in design and decor for new homes with our Decor Pro, Kimberly Bianchi.<\/p>\n
Kim’s helpful advice and assistance is one of the many OPUS Differences. With her personal attention and deep understanding of the construction process, she’s able to help homeowners envision their dream home!<\/p>\n
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A\u00a0 kitchen is now – more than ever – the centre of a home.\u00a0 Being the central focus for many home buyers, Selba<\/strong> is a very busy place to work! We spoke with Consultant, Pauline Black<\/em>, and got the 411 on up-to-the-minute kitchen trends. \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n It\u2019s true that the more things change, the more they stay the same.\u00a0 White painted traditional doors still dominate.\u00a0 Earth tones still rock, mind the pun.<\/span><\/p>\n However, there\u2019s plenty of room to improve upon the tried n\u2019 true: with soothing neutral colours, they are great for mixing and matching.\u00a0 According to Pauline<\/em>, \u201cWe\u2019re seeing people mixing base cabinets and uppers and also trying different cabinet finishes and styles on the islands.\u201d\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Some other kitchen trends:\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n \u2022 Waterfall edges (extending the countertop down to the floor on one side for an uber-modern look)<\/span><\/p>\n \u2022 Contemporary slab doors in high gloss laminates are particularly popular in condos.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n \u2022 LED puck lighting for task areas, and illuminated shelves for showing off prized glassware.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n \u2022 Drawer cabinets in bathrooms for easy storage.<\/span><\/p>\n \u2022 Unique use of materials.\u00a0 Try Swarovski Crystal door pulls and mirrored panels to add a glamorous look to your kitchen.<\/span><\/p>\n \u2022 In appliances, the industrial-look is in, and cabinetry is ordered to fit snugly, not to conceal with panels.\u00a0 Stainless hood fans are big, as well as pairing fridge and freezer side-by-side. \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n These ideas don\u2019t even begin to describe some of the amazing innovations inside <\/em>the cabinets. All manner of pull-outs and accessories can help make storage and daily cleanup a breeze! Truly, the sky\u2019s the limit when designing the most important room in your home.<\/span><\/p>\n [\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" [vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Learn all about what’s hot in design and decor for new homes with our Decor Pro, Kimberly Bianchi. Kim’s helpful advice and assistance is one of the many OPUS Differences. With her personal attention and deep understanding of the construction process, she’s able to help homeowners envision their dream home! [\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_separator color=”white” border_width=”7″][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image=”1733″ … <\/p>\n