Faced with a cramped home, a family of seven turned to Peters Cabinetry to transform their outdated basement into a bright, multifunctional space that seamlessly connects to the rest of their home. With custom-built storage, a reimagined laundry area, dedicated workspaces, and a cozy living zone, the renovation delivers both beauty and practicality to support their daily life.

The 2025 Color of the Year selections from top brands like Pantone, Benjamin Moore, and Sherwin-Williams embrace deeper, more immersive hues, moving away from soft neutrals. From Pantone’s rich Mocha Mousse to Behr’s dramatic Rumors, these shades reflect a desire for warmth, sophistication, and personal connection in our spaces.

As we move into 2025, kitchen design is shifting away from the stark minimalism of modern farmhouse trends toward warmer, more personalized spaces with rich textures and thoughtful details. From the decline of all-white kitchens and open shelving to the rise of soft modernism and reimagined shaker cabinetry, this year’s trends prioritize warmth, individuality, and a lived-in aesthetic.

Are you dreaming of custom cabinets but don’t think they fit your budget? Welcome to Custom Select, Cabinetry Done Differently.

Despite a prior renovation, the Cox family’s 1920s kitchen no longer suited their lifestyle. Needing more space, better functionality, and modern appliances, they opted for a complete remodel as part of a more extensive home renovation. We recently caught up with them to discuss the process and challenges of transforming a century-old space into a contemporary, functional kitchen.