Get Inspired At A Neil Kelly Design Workshop
Need a little design inspiration? Each month Neil Kelly hosts workshops that provide an introduction to remodeling specific areas in the home.
Need a little design inspiration? Each month Neil Kelly hosts workshops that provide an introduction to remodeling specific areas in the home.
A Cedar Mill couple transforms a cramped 70s-era kitchen into an open floor plan kitchen, along with dining room and lounge that opens effortlessly into the backyard.
Happiness is just 10 steps from the back door. Or at least it could be if you built an outdoor kitchen. Whether it’s designed like a man cave or a culinary oasis, outdoor kitchens have the power to transform outdoor living areas through function and beauty.
Keeping up with new products, materials, and services for the home is a big challenge, even for professional designers. We found 5 ideas to consider this summer.
Tropical style can help your space feel like a vacation every day. Here are some design ideas that will bring a bit of the tropics into your home.
Neolith is the latest and greatest counter-top material. So let’s try to destroy it in this video!
Get inspired by the latest Neil Kelly home remodeling and design expertise!
Tub or Shower? “If it turns out the tub is only used for watering house plants, or worse, for the cat box, I say NO! I have learned over the years, there are ‘tub people’ and ‘shower people.'” — Kathleen Donohue, Bend Design Consultant
Small Kitchen Design: “It’s often beneficial to have a mobile surface like a prep table on casters or a table that folds out from the wall.” — Karen Richmond, Portland Design Consultant
Backsplash Tile: “Something about a handmade ceramic tile makes me swoon. The imperfect edges of each tile allow the grout to show off, and the subtle tone variations from tile to tile add character.” — Erika Altenhofen, Portland Design Consultant
Regional Differences: “In California, people are very interested in keeping up with the neighbors and resale value. In the Pacific Northwest, there is a greater attention to craftsmanship that I find really inspiring.” — Jamie Smugeresky, Seattle Design Consultant