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Seeing Double: Kitchens with Two Islands

July 16, 2018

Time and time again we hear that there can never be enough prep space and storage when it comes to kitchens. Kitchens tend to be the heart and hub of the home. They’re where families and friends gather to eat, socialize and spend time together and oftentimes that’s done around the kitchen island. They’re the […]

Summertime – Outdoor Kitchen Style

July 3, 2018

Well summer is here and grilling and patio season is upon us! In Alberta our summers may be short but we sure know how to make the most of them which is why we love working on outdoor kitchen projects. That’s right, you read correctly – outdoor kitchens! For the grill and summer hosting enthusiasts […]

The Secret to Black Kitchens

June 18, 2018

If there’s a dramatic kitchen style we can’t get enough of, it has to be bold black kitchens. We love the depth and wow factor that an all black (or almost all black) kitchen offers but, we realize that an all black kitchen can seem a bit intimidating at first. Today we thought we’d share […]

How to Take Care of Your Granite Countertops

June 4, 2018

As kitchen design experts there are a few questions we often get asked so today we thought we’d answer one that we get over and over again… After building your dream home or renovating a new kitchen, it’s important to make sure you know how to care for the space you’ve invested time and money […]

Why We Love Waterfall Countertops

May 16, 2018

When you’re building or renovating your dream kitchen there are many design factors to consider but one of the biggest decisions to make has to be the choice of countertop. If you’re looking to create a beautiful focal point in your kitchen, we’re here to suggest opting for a waterfall island and tell you why… […]

Small Space, Big Style

May 2, 2018

When it comes to designing the kitchen of your dreams, a smaller space doesn’t have to mean sacrificing style…. If you have a smaller kitchen space but don’t want to skimp on style, take a few notes from this recent kitchen build of ours with Sarasota Homes to gain a bit of inspiration on how […]

Introducing, HOMEpro, Cabinets to Go

March 18, 2018

Something we consistently hear from customers is that they are looking to be more involved in their home reno process. They are looking for easy ways to get the look and feel they want from their kitchen, or bathroom, without spending money on custom cabinetry. At Gem, we have listened and are proud to off […]

Cozy Kitchens

October 26, 2017

Your kitchen should be a happy place; a place where you enjoy cooking, baking, and yes.. even cleaning. With the cooler months ahead, we’re going to take you through some cozy kitchen layouts, and give you some tips on how to make your kitchen a comfortable and homey place to be. Tip 1: Have ample […]


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