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Kitchen Design with Families in Mind
At Bentwood Luxury Kitchens, we assist with manufacturing cabinetry that stores, organizes, and functions, for the real world. Supporting families so they have more time together and less time trying to find things is what personal design is all about.
read moreMeet the 2023 Kitchen Contest Winners
Announcing the winners of the inaugural Bentwood Kitchen Design Contest and Bill Algier Award. Our goal was to launch a contest that recognizes the best project designs within six categories from our talented dealer network.
read moreWhy We are Fans of Luxury Plumbing by The Galley
In today's luxury kitchens, many key elements blend for successful design. Function, beauty, space, client preference, and lifestyle play major roles in final decisions.
read moreKitchen Island Design 101
The kitchen island is a desirable element in today's kitchen designs and takes its rightful place at center stage in the room.
read moreAn Imaginative Modern Home
When Houston Interior Designer Allison Redepenning was engaged for a new residential construction project, she called in Shawna Roorda at Bentwood of Houston to discuss the kitchen vision for this modern home. Having worked together before, Allison knew she was in very capable hands. And with a wide range of materials and customization from Bentwood Luxury Kitchens available, she was confident of a stunning outcome.
read moreRustic Opulence for a New Estate Home
When a special new construction project in the Houston area was developing, local interior designer, Julie Goudie of Julie Goudie Interiors talked with Shawna Roorda at Bentwood of Houston about the project vision. Julie was impressed with the wide range of custom cabinetry and finishes available for her client’s expansive project. So, when the time came to enlist the full team of creative professionals, Shawna was asked to be part of the project team. Winchester Architects had been busy creating the spacious estate home the clients desired over the last couple of years and Ellis Custom Homes was now ready to start the build. The large-scale open-space home with sweeping views creates a great connection with the outdoors on this beautiful property.
read moreWorth the Wait – A Mountain Contemporary Forever Home
At Bentwood Luxury Kitchens, we are very excited to share a special Dealer project, as well as highlight true professionals in the kitchen business. One of our newest dealers is Al Rosenthal of Alpine Kitchen Design located in Steamboat Springs, Colorado. We originally met Al at our KBIS booth when exhibiting at the Orlando and Las Vegas trade shows-- “This booth really got my attention,” Al shared. “A high-quality product with full range of door styles and finishes was something I was looking for.” So, when the time was right, Bentwood Owner Kevin Bryant was pleased to set Al up as a new dealer and welcome him into the Bentwood family. But a special treat was working with Al on his personal mountain contemporary kitchen.
read moreSelecting Natural Stone for Your Kitchen and Bath Projects
Natural stone is a beautiful choice for kitchen countertops, bathroom vanities, and backsplashes. Stone slabs showcase Mother Nature’s artistry, as every rock quarried from the earth has its unique color, veining, and pattern. Plus, natural stone has manageable maintenance, exceptional durability and is the gold standard in a luxury kitchen or bath. At Bentwood Luxury Kitchens, we want to share our experience designing with natural stone, as this is an important component of a project, which includes overall aesthetic and cost.
read moreInterior Design Style Inspired by Springtime in Paris
We love Paris in springtime! Not only do the sight and smell of cherry blossoms fill your senses, but the scenes of lingering afternoons with locals enjoying the fares of street cafés fill your mind. And those cafés sit in the world-famous architectural masterpieces that fill Parisian streets.
The French have mastered the art of effortless refinement in interior design, from relaxed chalets to Haussmann-style Parisian apartments. Here are some of our favorite takeaways from the French style of design.
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