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Kitchen Remodeling Advice, Ideas, Resources, Tips and News.

A kitchen, bath or home remodeling project can be a daunting task, but the experts of Aston Black are here to help!  We are gathering our home renovation and remodeling knowledge to assist you in all areas of your kitchen redesign, bath remodel or other home project.  Browse through our kitchen remodeling advice to find design inspiration, discover how to get started on a project, and learn what to expect when undergoing a kitchen remodeling project. Please contact us if there is a topic you would like us to explore, or if you have further questions related to one of our posts.

Meet Mark Black

Meet Mark Black If you have been curious as to where the name "Aston Black" was derived, then it is time you met our company's founder, Mark A. Black. In this video, he shares how his company has grown in the past 12 years to be a full service home design and...

It’s All About the Details

When contemplating a remodeling project – whether it’s a kitchen, bath or an addition – the final look and function ultimately comes down to the bath or kitchen remodeling details.

Considerations When Designing Your Dream Kitchen

The kitchen is indeed one of the most important spaces in the home. In laying out and planning your dream space there are many considerations that you should take into account.

Kitchen Renovation Timeline and Guidelines

We have created a kitchen renovation timeline to help our customers have a better understanding of what to expect during their kitchen remodeling project.

Choosing the Proper Kitchen Lighting

Working with your designer to choose the amount of lighting you will need in your space, as well as the type of light that would work with your design and style, will ensure you have a beautifully, well-lit kitchen.

Selecting Cabinetry: Finish Materials

Selecting cabinetry for a kitchen or bathroom remodel project may lead to a number of choices to be made. Here are some of the options available:

Kitchen Appliances: Answers from the Experts

Kitchen Appliances are such an important piece of any kitchen remodeling project that Aston Black has partnered with Queen Appliance. We asked many of the questions that our customers have about kitchen appliances.

Shop Talk. Pitfalls for the Novice.

The “hunt” for chairs and/or tables can be an adventure. Here’s an insight into the Windsor chair – a look at its history and its design elements that make it an attractive collector’s piece of furniture.

A Variety of Treatments for Finishing Cabinet Ends

The type of finished cabinet treatment you choose for your kitchen cabinet ends can make a big impact in the appearance of your newly remodeled kitchen.

Choosing Kitchen Flooring: Hardwood Versus Tile

Ultimately, whether it is hardwood or tile, the kitchen flooring you choose will depend on your lifestyle, design preference and budget.

5 Ways to Increase Your Home Value

5 Ways to Increase Your Home Value

Thinking of selling your home and looking to get the most you can out of it? Or maybe you have no intention of selling, but would like to maintain as much value in your property as possible. Whatever your reasons, there are several simple and affordable ways to increase your home’s value.

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Susan P.  Broomall, PA

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