(Originally printed in our July 2017 newsletter, which makes America now 242 years old.) With the recent celebration of America’s 241st birthday, it’s likely you consumed one of the great American condiments at your neighborhood parties and gatherings: Ketchup is an American staple, agreed?  According to a poll by National Geographic, in an unstated year,

Now more than ever, kitchen remodeling in Wheaton is an important facet in achieving your dream home. From countertops to appliances to flooring, the world of kitchens is constantly changing and evolving, and River Oak Cabinetry wants to be there for you every step of the way. If you’re in need of kitchen remodeling in

There was a time when the perfect disposal was a goat, pig or possibly a growing teenaged boy.  But thanks to InSinkErator® located in Racine, WI, and more specifically John Hammes, the inventor, we have a quiet, clean way to dispose of food waste.  Mr. Hammes developed the garbage disposal in 1927 for his wife. 

  Granite and quartz are fantastic counter top products.  Either choice is a good one!  Below is a brief discussion of both products. Granite is a completely natural product.  It is quarried from the earth.  Once mined, it is cut down to manageable sizes and polished to a smooth finish.  The value of a certain

In this remodel, the homeowners combined two existing rooms, the kitchen and dining room, into one large kitchen space.  They repurposed their living room into a luxurious room for entertaining and dining.  The before picture is a view from the adjacent family room where the header, 1/2 wall and wall joining the kitchen and dining

One of today’s most trendsetting looks was chosen for this kitchen. The earthy ‘greige’ cabinet is a combination of beige/brown and grey. Warm tones combined with a stained cabinet still shows the grain of the wood. This perimeter cabinetry is our custom Amish line, and the maple wood was finished with a grey wash and