10.10.2010 KITCHENS, Remodeling PDX No Comments

We all need our space

When laying out your new kitchen configuration keep in mind the size of walkways in your kitchen. Each space will vary but it is highly recommended to thoroughly think this through. Think about how the space will be used or how many people will be passing through the space. Another thing to look at are [...]

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10.10.2010 KITCHENS, Remodeling PDX No Comments

Designing with Clearance

An easily  over looked detail is the distance around opened cabinet and appliance doors.  A cabinet door opening too far and hitting another cabinet, drawer, handle or appliance is never a good surprise when your new kitchen is complete. Keep in mind that most doors on cabinets and appliances open beyond 90 deg. When possible [...]

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28.08.2010 REMODELING AND MAINTENANCE, Remodeling PDX No Comments

Certified Lead Based Paint Renovation Contractor

What does it mean to be certified?  Affinity Home & Design is now certified with the CCB to properly remodel homes built before 1978 in Oregon. Homes built before 1978 most likely contain lead in certain surfaces such as paints or finishes.  When contaminated surfaces are disturbed, lead becomes airborne and the results are hazardous. [...]

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