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## [5 Ways to Mix and Match Kitchen Cabinet Colors](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/5-ways-to-mix-and-match-kitchen-cabinet-colors)

 Posted by [Brakur Custom Cabinetry](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/author/brakur-custom-cabinetry)

 Apr 22, 2016 10:00:00 AM

![brakur_multiple_cabinet_colors.jpg](https://blog.brakur.com/hs-fs/hubfs/brakur_multiple_cabinet_colors.jpg?width=320&name=brakur_multiple_cabinet_colors.jpg "brakur_multiple_cabinet_colors.jpg")Deciding on your kitchen cabinet color or finish can be a difficult decision. The good news is you don’t have to choose just one. One of the hottest new custom kitchen trends is using two or more cabinet colors. Homeowners are taking advantage of multiple cabinet colors that compliment one another and giving their kitchen the ideal custom look.

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 Topics: [Chicagoland](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/topic/chicagoland), [Custom Kitchen](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/topic/custom-kitchen), [Brakur Custom Cabinetry](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/topic/brakur-custom-cabinetry), [Cabinet Colors](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/topic/cabinet-colors)

## [Why Choose Eco-Friendly Kitchen and Bath Cabinets](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/why-choose-eco-friendly-kitchen-and-bath-cabinets)

 Posted by [Brakur Custom Cabinetry](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/author/brakur-custom-cabinetry)

 Apr 4, 2016 3:00:00 PM

 

![brakur_ecofriendly_product.png](https://blog.brakur.com/hs-fs/hubfs/brakur_ecofriendly_product.png?width=236&name=brakur_ecofriendly_product.png "brakur_ecofriendly_product.png")When going with a company that builds and uses kitchen and bath cabinets that are eco-friendly there are a variety of benefits for the homeowner. Eco-friendly kitchen and bath cabinet finishes and materials offer a number of health benefits for homeowners. These products are not just for the individual who wants to save the forest. These products improve a home’s indoor air quality and reduce the number of toxins that they are exposed to.

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 Topics: [Chicagoland](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/topic/chicagoland), [Kitchen and Bath Cabinets](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/topic/kitchen-and-bath-cabinets), [Eco-friendly Cabinets](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/topic/eco-friendly-cabinets)

## [Is it Worth it to Remodel Your Chicagoland Bathroom?](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/is-it-worth-it-to-remodel-your-chicagoland-bathroom)

 Posted by [Brakur Custom Cabinetry](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/author/brakur-custom-cabinetry)

 Apr 27, 2015 4:00:00 PM

![brakur_bathroom_remodel](https://blog.brakur.com/hs-fs/hubfs/brakur_bathroom_remodel.png?width=311&name=brakur_bathroom_remodel.png)It’s what everyone wants to know, even before they know what they’re doing in their bath remodel. How much will it cost, and will it be worth it?

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 Topics: [Remodel Budget](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/topic/remodel-budget), [Chicagoland](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/topic/chicagoland), [Custom Bathroom Remodel](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/topic/custom-bathroom-remodel)

## [Kitchen Styles Part 4: The Traditional Kitchen](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/kitchen-styles-part-4-the-traditional-kitchen)

 Posted by [Brakur Custom Cabinetry](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/author/brakur-custom-cabinetry)

 Feb 25, 2015 3:00:00 PM

![Brakur_Traditional_Kitchen](https://blog.brakur.com/hs-fs/hub/313298/file-2535558946.png?width=284&name=file-2535558946.png)The great thing about a traditional kitchen is they never seem to go out of style.Traditional kitchens can also be contemporary but are classic and full of detail. It’s important to not confuse them with country or Old World. Traditional kitchens today have a warm and inviting look.  Some traditional kitchens can be a little bit eclectic. They might have [rustic touches](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/rustic-touches-to-add-warmth-to-your-chicagoland-kitchen-remodel) but also include the high end cabinetry and countertops.  

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 Topics: [Chicagoland](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/topic/chicagoland), [Kitchen Remodel](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/topic/kitchen-remodel), [Custom Cabinetry](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/topic/custom-cabinetry), [Kitchen Styles](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/topic/kitchen-styles), [Traditional Kitchen](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/topic/traditional-kitchen)

## [Kitchen Styles Part 1: The Contemporary Kitchen](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/kitchen-styles-part-1-the-contemporary-kitchen)

 Posted by [Brakur Custom Cabinetry](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/author/brakur-custom-cabinetry)

 Jan 29, 2015 6:30:00 PM

![Brakur_Contemporary](https://blog.brakur.com/hs-fs/hub/313298/file-2418666556.png?width=332&name=file-2418666556.png)When talking about contemporary and modern kitchens those two terms are often used interchangeably. However, this is not entirely correct. When we are talking about kitchen styles that are contemporary we mean a style that is the current trend. They include kitchens that are at the forefront of technology and design.  Some contemporary kitchens can be modern, but include other styles of kitchens as well.

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 Topics: [Chicagoland](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/topic/chicagoland), [Kitchen Remodel](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/topic/kitchen-remodel), [Chicagoland Kitchen Remodel](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/topic/chicagoland-kitchen-remodel), [Custom Cabinetry](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/topic/custom-cabinetry), [Kitchen Styles](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/topic/kitchen-styles)

## [5 Tips to Keep Your White Kitchen Remodel White](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/5-tips-to-keep-your-white-kitchen-remodel-white)

 Posted by [Brakur Custom Cabinetry](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/author/brakur-custom-cabinetry)

 Jan 27, 2015 4:00:00 PM

![Brakur_White_Kitchen](https://blog.brakur.com/hs-fs/hub/313298/file-2407740164.png?width=309&name=file-2407740164.png)White kitchens are definitely in and something many people want to include in their kitchen remodel. They are versatile and never seem to go out of style.  They add light to the room and can make a small kitchen look larger than it really is.  

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 Topics: [Tips and Advice](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/topic/tips-and-advice), [Chicagoland](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/topic/chicagoland), [Kitchen Remodel](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/topic/kitchen-remodel), [Custom Cabinetry](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/topic/custom-cabinetry)

## [What’s New for the Laundry Room Remodel in 2015?](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/whats-new-for-the-laundry-room-remodel-in-2015)

 Posted by [Brakur Custom Cabinetry](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/author/brakur-custom-cabinetry)

 Jan 23, 2015 2:30:00 PM

![Brakur_laundry_room](https://blog.brakur.com/hs-fs/hub/313298/file-2385295183.png?width=203&name=file-2385295183.png)As the size of the laundry room has changed so has how we use them.  Laundry rooms in most new homes are not only larger but are also used for more than just washing clothes. Today some laundry rooms resemble more of a small kitchen. They are always being used and not something that is hidden behind a closet door anymore.  Designers have learned what people want and worked to make them more functional and efficient.

[more](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/whats-new-for-the-laundry-room-remodel-in-2015)

 Topics: [Tips and Advice](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/topic/tips-and-advice), [Chicagoland](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/topic/chicagoland), [Custom Cabinetry](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/topic/custom-cabinetry), [Laundry Room Remodel](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/topic/laundry-room-remodel)

## [Brakur Custom Cabinetry Celebrates 50 Years Serving the Chicagoland Area!](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/brakur-custom-cabinetry-celebrates-50-years-serving-the-chicagoland-area)

 Posted by [Brakur Custom Cabinetry](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/author/brakur-custom-cabinetry)

 Jan 14, 2015 4:00:00 PM

Chicagoland’s most successful and established ![Brakur_Celebrating_50_Years](https://blog.brakur.com/hs-fs/hub/313298/file-2340666558.jpg?width=268&name=file-2340666558.jpg)cabinet manufacturer is having its golden anniversary!

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 Topics: [Chicagoland](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/topic/chicagoland), [Custom Cabinetry](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/topic/custom-cabinetry)

## [Designing a Bathroom with Kids in Mind](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/designing-a-bathroom-with-kids-in-mind)

 Posted by [Brakur Custom Cabinetry](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/author/brakur-custom-cabinetry)

 Dec 30, 2014 4:30:00 PM

![Brakur-_Kid_Friendly_Bathroom](https://blog.brakur.com/hs-fs/hub/313298/file-2282517780.jpg?width=314&name=file-2282517780.jpg)Next to the kitchen the bathroom is the one of the busiest rooms in the house. Having a well-designed bathroom can either help or hinder the overall function of your home. You can have the cutest well- decorated bathroom with the perfect theme for your kids, but if you don’t take the time to consider a few things when designing it, that is all it will be; a perfectly decorated room that does not meet the needs of your family.

[more](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/designing-a-bathroom-with-kids-in-mind)

 Topics: [Bathroom Remodeling](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/topic/bathroom-remodeling), [Chicagoland](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/topic/chicagoland), [Families with Children](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/topic/families-with-children), [Bathroom Design](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/topic/bathroom-design)

## [Exciting Kitchen Trends to Watch in 2015](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/exciting-kitchen-trends-to-watch-in-2015)

 Posted by [Brakur Custom Cabinetry](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/author/brakur-custom-cabinetry)

 Dec 23, 2014 6:00:00 PM

![Brakur_2015_Exciting_Trends](https://blog.brakur.com/hs-fs/hub/313298/file-2264449344.jpg?width=347&name=file-2264449344.jpg)One of the exciting things about a new year is the chance to think about what you’re going to change this year. It’s the time people consider making lots of changes.

[more](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/exciting-kitchen-trends-to-watch-in-2015)

 Topics: [Design Trends](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/topic/design-trends), [Getting Started](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/topic/getting-started), [Chicagoland](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/topic/chicagoland), [Kitchen Remodel](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/topic/kitchen-remodel)

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- [Cabinets (1)](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/topic/cabinets)
- [Cabinets and Countertops (1)](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/topic/cabinets-and-countertops)
- [Cabinets in Other Rooms (1)](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/topic/cabinets-in-other-rooms)
- [Cafe Style (1)](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/topic/cafe-style)
- [Care and Cleaning Kitchens (1)](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/topic/care-and-cleaning-kitchens)
- [Care and Cleaning of Outdoor Kitchens (1)](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/topic/care-and-cleaning-of-outdoor-kitchens)
- [Chicagoland Custom Home (1)](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/topic/chicagoland-custom-home)
- [Chicagoland Custom Kitchen Cabinets (1)](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/topic/chicagoland-custom-kitchen-cabinets)
- [Chicagoland Kitchen (1)](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/topic/chicagoland-kitchen)
- [Chicagoland Kitchen Cabinets (1)](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/topic/chicagoland-kitchen-cabinets)
- [Choosing Kitchen Cabinets (1)](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/topic/choosing-kitchen-cabinets)
- [Classic (1)](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/topic/classic)
- [Cleaning Countertops (1)](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/topic/cleaning-countertops)
- [Cleaning Kitchen Cabinets (1)](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/topic/cleaning-kitchen-cabinets)
- [Cleaning Products Kitchen Cabinets (1)](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/topic/cleaning-products-kitchen-cabinets)
- [Color Trends Chicago Area (1)](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/topic/color-trends-chicago-area)
- [Concrete Countertops (1)](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/topic/concrete-countertops)
- [Contemporary Kitchen (1)](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/topic/contemporary-kitchen)
- [Cottage (1)](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/topic/cottage)
- [Countertop Styles (1)](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/topic/countertop-styles)
- [Custom Cabinet Options (1)](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/topic/custom-cabinet-options)
- [Custom Chicagoland Kitchen (1)](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/topic/custom-chicagoland-kitchen)
- [Custom Kitchen Pantry (1)](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/topic/custom-kitchen-pantry)
- [Custom Kitchen Renovation (1)](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/topic/custom-kitchen-renovation)
- [Custom Laundry Room (1)](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/topic/custom-laundry-room)
- [Custom Mudroom (1)](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/topic/custom-mudroom)
- [Custom Remodel (1)](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/topic/custom-remodel)
- [Customer Service (1)](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/topic/customer-service)
- [Designing a Kitchen (1)](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/topic/designing-a-kitchen)
- [Digital Scrapbook (1)](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/topic/digital-scrapbook)
- [Double Stacked Cabinets (1)](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/topic/double-stacked-cabinets)
- [Eco-friendly Cabinets (1)](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/topic/eco-friendly-cabinets)
- [Exterior Home Style (1)](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/topic/exterior-home-style)
- [Families with Children (1)](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/topic/families-with-children)
- [Farmhouse Sinks (1)](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/topic/farmhouse-sinks)
- [Financing (1)](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/topic/financing)
- [Food Storage (1)](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/topic/food-storage)
- [Framed Cabinets (1)](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/topic/framed-cabinets)
- [Frameless Cabinets (1)](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/topic/frameless-cabinets)
- [G-Shaped Kitchen (1)](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/topic/g-shaped-kitchen)
- [Galley Kitchen (1)](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/topic/galley-kitchen)
- [Glass Mosaic Tile (1)](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/topic/glass-mosaic-tile)
- [Home Equity Loan (1)](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/topic/home-equity-loan)
- [Home Improvement Projects (1)](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/topic/home-improvement-projects)
- [Home Renovation Illinois (1)](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/topic/home-renovation-illinois)
- [Illinois Custom Kitchen Remodel (1)](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/topic/illinois-custom-kitchen-remodel)
- [Increasing Home Value (1)](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/topic/increasing-home-value)
- [Industry Statistics (1)](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/topic/industry-statistics)
- [KBIS (1)](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/topic/kbis)
- [KBIS Highlights (1)](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/topic/kbis-highlights)
- [Kitchen Cabinet Doors (1)](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/topic/kitchen-cabinet-doors)
- [Kitchen Corners (1)](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/topic/kitchen-corners)
- [Kitchen Entertaining (1)](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/topic/kitchen-entertaining)
- [Kitchen Environment (1)](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/topic/kitchen-environment)
- [Kitchen Faucet (1)](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/topic/kitchen-faucet)
- [Kitchen Features (1)](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/topic/kitchen-features)
- [Kitchen Installation (1)](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/topic/kitchen-installation)
- [Kitchen Peninsula (1)](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/topic/kitchen-peninsula)
- [Kitchen Remodel Cost (1)](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/topic/kitchen-remodel-cost)
- [Kitchen Safety (1)](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/topic/kitchen-safety)
- [Kitchen Seating (1)](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/topic/kitchen-seating)
- [Kitchen Sinks (1)](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/topic/kitchen-sinks)
- [Kitchen Tile (1)](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/topic/kitchen-tile)
- [Kitchen Updates (1)](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/topic/kitchen-updates)
- [Kitchen Workflow (1)](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/topic/kitchen-workflow)
- [Kitchen and Bath Cabinets (1)](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/topic/kitchen-and-bath-cabinets)
- [Kitchen and Bath Industry Show (1)](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/topic/kitchen-and-bath-industry-show)
- [Kitchen and Bath Trends (1)](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/topic/kitchen-and-bath-trends)
- [Kitchen the Heart of the Home (1)](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/topic/kitchen-the-heart-of-the-home)
- [Kitchens for Entertaining (1)](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/topic/kitchens-for-entertaining)
- [L-Shaped Kitchen (1)](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/topic/l-shaped-kitchen)
- [Laundry Room Trends (1)](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/topic/laundry-room-trends)
- [Low Maintenance Cabinets (1)](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/topic/low-maintenance-cabinets)
- [Measuring for Cabinets (1)](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/topic/measuring-for-cabinets)
- [NKBA (1)](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/topic/nkba)
- [NatureKast (1)](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/topic/naturekast)
- [New Construction (1)](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/topic/new-construction)
- [Noisy Kitchen Cabinets (1)](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/topic/noisy-kitchen-cabinets)
- [Open Kitchen (1)](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/topic/open-kitchen)
- [Open Kitchen Cabinets (1)](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/topic/open-kitchen-cabinets)
- [Open Shelving (1)](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/topic/open-shelving)
- [Organized Mudroom (1)](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/topic/organized-mudroom)
- [Out Kitchens (1)](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/topic/out-kitchens)
- [Outdoor Living Areas (1)](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/topic/outdoor-living-areas)
- [Pantry (1)](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/topic/pantry)
- [Pantry Cabinets (1)](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/topic/pantry-cabinets)
- [Pets (1)](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/topic/pets)
- [Pot Filler (1)](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/topic/pot-filler)
- [Quartz (1)](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/topic/quartz)
- [Quartzite (1)](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/topic/quartzite)
- [Realtor's Advice Chicago Area (1)](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/topic/realtors-advice-chicago-area)
- [Recycling Kitchen Cabinets (1)](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/topic/recycling-kitchen-cabinets)
- [Remodel for Resale (1)](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/topic/remodel-for-resale)
- [Return on Investment (1)](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/topic/return-on-investment)
- [Rustic Kitchen Style (1)](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/topic/rustic-kitchen-style)
- [Shaker Door Style (1)](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/topic/shaker-door-style)
- [Small Appliance Storage (1)](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/topic/small-appliance-storage)
- [Small Kitchens (1)](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/topic/small-kitchens)
- [Social Kitchen (1)](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/topic/social-kitchen)
- [Soft-Close Kitchen Cabinets (1)](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/topic/soft-close-kitchen-cabinets)
- [Spring Cleaning (1)](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/topic/spring-cleaning)
- [Stainless Steel Appliances (1)](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/topic/stainless-steel-appliances)
- [Stone Backsplash (1)](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/topic/stone-backsplash)
- [Storage Solutions (1)](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/topic/storage-solutions)
- [Time Frame Kitchen Remodel (1)](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/topic/time-frame-kitchen-remodel)
- [Traditional Kitchen (1)](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/topic/traditional-kitchen)
- [Transitional Kitchen (1)](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/topic/transitional-kitchen)
- [Transitional Kitchen Style (1)](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/topic/transitional-kitchen-style)
- [U-Shaped Kitchen (1)](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/topic/u-shaped-kitchen)
- [Ventilation Hood (1)](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/topic/ventilation-hood)
- [Weatherproof Cabinetry (1)](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/topic/weatherproof-cabinetry)
- [Wet Bar (1)](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/topic/wet-bar)
- [Wet Pantry (1)](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/topic/wet-pantry)
- [White Bathroom (1)](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/topic/white-bathroom)
- [Wood Countertops (1)](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/topic/wood-countertops)
- [Work Triangle (1)](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/topic/work-triangle)
- [Work Zone (1)](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/topic/work-zone)
- [chicagoland bathroom remodel (1)](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/topic/chicagoland-bathroom-remodel)
- [kitchen color trends (1)](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/topic/kitchen-color-trends)

[see all](https://blog.brakur.com/blog/topic/chicagoland#)

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