Q. We have decided to renovate our kitchen, not only are our cabinets old & outdated, but we really are unhappy with our layout. What should our first step be as a consumer? A. If you have decided to renovate your entire kitchen, your first step should be to consult a professional to help you maximize your space by designing your layout according to you individual needs. There are many things that factor into the decision process and a design professional can really help you coordinate your project. Most people fail to realize that before you begin shopping for product, you need to have a design/layout. Q. I really need more space for entertaining, I’ve decided to build an addition off the back of my house, I don’t know what my options are? A. There are many things to consider, analyzing your existing space to create the right design for the area involved. (you don’t want to make the common mistake of going too big or too small) You need to decide what is important to you. Do you want an open & bright space with many windows, what type of roof , do you want something basic or dramatic? These are all issues we can help you resolve. Q. I have a support wall between my kitchen and dining room that I would like to remove to create more openness, can this be done ? A. The answer is simply YES. This is a common fear/problem for many homeowners and shouldn’t be. Often times removing the support wall is a great solution to create more space and can make for a much more efficient & creative design and can often reduce the homeowners cost by avoiding the need for an addition