5 Tips to Survive Without a Kitchen During a Remodel

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A kitchen remodeling job can be challenging, and usually means being without a working kitchen for a few weeks or a few months, depending on the project’s complexity. Given all the Hudson Valley kitchen remodeling projects we’ve done over the years at Affordable Granite & Cabinetry, we offer these five tips to survive without a … Read more

Top 5 Elements of a Contemporary Kitchen

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As a Hudson Valley home improvement center, the design team at Affordable Granite & Cabinetry work with many homeowners in the Fishkill and surrounding area who are renovating their kitchens. Whether the homes are farmhouse traditional or newer construction, kitchen remodeling is usually done to create an updated look. Here are the top five elements … Read more

Preparing for a Post-COVID Home Renovation

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COVID began with a shutdown, forcing many to stay home. Many folks in the Hudson Valley and beyond had the time to think about new home improvement projects. This spiked a huge demand for bathroom and kitchen renovations. All of this is great news for us at Affordable Granite & Cabinetry, as we’ve been busy … Read more

Contemporary Cabinetry Designs for Today’s Kitchens

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Kitchen design trends come and go (and often come back again but please—no more avocado appliances!). Today’s kitchens and the homeowners who love them have a lot to look forward to with these latest in-vogue looks. If you’re embarking on a renovation or in starting new home construction, here are the hottest cabinet finishes and … Read more

Planning a Kitchen Remodel

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You’ve decided to refresh your home and undergo a kitchen remodeling project—exciting stuff! There are many steps to tick off your punch list before you start and all the way through to completion of a kitchen remodel. First steps – space and use considerations Work with your kitchen designer to determine the overall new look … Read more

Do You Stay or Do You Go? Deciding Between Renovation or Moving

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In the Hudson Valley where we’re located—and throughout the New York metropolitan area for that matter—the housing market is hot! Inventory is tight, more people want to move to the suburbs, and prices are going up in the battle between supply and demand. If you’re thinking of moving because you want a larger, more contemporary … Read more

Popular Kitchen Design Trends and the Cabinets that Love Them

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Design trends and popular tastes come and go. What our parents coveted in the 1970s was replaced in the 1990s; what homeowners installed in the 1990s is now being updated for today’s lifestyles in the 2020s. There will always be a place for all-white kitchens and raised panel cabinet doors, but what are kitchen designers … Read more