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WARM, COZY, AND SPA-LIKE: THE BIGGEST BATHROOM TRENDS FOR 2026

Bathroom design has evolved greatly over the last few years. What we are seeing across the board in terms of changes to design aesthetic for bathrooms is now all about warmth, comfort, and creating a space that invites you to slow down and unwind. From the return of soaking tubs to earthy tones and natural

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5 REASONS WHY 3D DESIGN RENDERS ARE A GAME CHANGER FOR YOUR KITCHEN OR BATH RENOVATION

  Renovating a kitchen or bathroom is one of the biggest investments you can make in your home—and it comes with plenty of decisions! From layout and storage to tile, fixtures, and finishes, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed. That’s where 3D renders come in! Our designer will create 3D renders of your space to help

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3 KITCHEN DESIGN TRENDS WE’RE SEEING FOR SUMMER 2025

1- Thoughtful customization & utilization One of the first questions we ask about your kitchen project is if this will be your forever home or just your home for right now. The reason being, should you plan on staying in your current home with your new kitchen for quite some time, customization for your needs

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POPULAR KITCHEN DESIGN TRENDS FOR 2024

If one thing is for sure in the approaching new year, it’s that there are bound to be a bunch of new kitchen design trends to watch out for! With 2024 rapidly approaching and resolutions piling up, designing an all new kitchen is sure to be on the top of the list for many homeowners.

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MOODBOARDS

While navigating the design world it’s inevitable to come across various types of mood boards, but what are they? Moodboards are a compilation of finishes that compliment each other to help visualize how cohesive the materials will be together. Whether they’re digital or physically displayed before clientele; moodboards are imperative in the design process that

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BRASS HARDWARE

Throughout the past couple of years we’ve been noticing here at Andersonville Kitchen & Bath that brass hardware is becoming more sought after for kitchen and bathroom remodels; adding a touch of opulence to the newly designed space. This metal is also starting to expand from hardware to plumbing fixtures and appliances. From contemporary styling

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TREND ALERT: DARK CABINETRY

Everyone has heard and seen the timeless style of an all white kitchen; the cabinetry and countertops a pristine bright color that opens up the room and continues to be a mainstay in traditional and contemporary styles alike. Recently, newer and bolder hues have been dominating designs in the kitchen and bathroom design world. Rich

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WHAT ARE RENDERS ANYWAY?

In the early stages of kitchen and bathroom design the term “render” tends to get thrown around quite a bit. But what are these and how are they helpful in helping to create a design vision? Here is where the term will be explained. Renders are computer generated images that are created in a design

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SEMI PRECIOUS STONE SURFACES

With quartz all the rage in recent years; and continuing to trend, it’s worthwhile to take a look at another surface option available on the market that creates a statement within a newly designed space. Semi-precious stone surfaces are hand cut and bonded in slab form in order to create a product that can be

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TWO TONED COMBINATIONS

While the timelessness of an all white kitchen is still popular in the kitchen design world, a new style has been stealing the spotlight in recent years. Utilizing a two tone combination in various ways to help create a more in depth and rich look for a newly remodeled space has become more in demand.

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