Kitchen Cabinets and Bathroom Vanities | Gem Cabinets Edmonton, St Albert

Countertop 101 Marble

July 27, 2016

It doesn’t take long scrolling through houzz or pinterest to see that marble is back in a big way. This gorgeous natural stone has always been a beautiful and luxurious choice for interiors and in kitchens and bathrooms, the look is always high end. There is no doubt that marble countertops look incredible and add […]

Countertop 101 Butcher Block

July 21, 2016

Today on the blog we want to talk about another kitchen countertop material: butcher block. In our countertop 101 series we’ve already covered marble and granite and today we have another natural material that we get a lot of questions about in our studio. There’s no denying the beauty of wooden countertops. With butcher block […]

3 Tips For An Organized Laundry Room

July 17, 2016

At Gem, we offer millwork and cabinetry for more than just kitchens. When creating a stylish and functional home, organization is key. This is especially true when it comes to the laundry room. While the kitchen is often referred to as the hub of the home, the laundry room is also an active area of […]

Are You Bold Enough For This Kitchen?

July 16, 2016

While we love to design and build bright white kitchens, or work with clients who want deep wood toned cabinetry or a dramatic black kitchen, there’s something incredibly exciting about working with a client who wants to go BOLD with color! Especially when that color is red. In this home, we went for both form, […]

Countertop 101 Granite

July 15, 2016

Today we want to start a new series on the blog called ‘Countertop 101’. In this series we’ll be talking about the different countertop options available; their pros, cons and design details, and hopefully give you some insight to determine the material that is right for you. For our first post in this series we […]

Developing Your Kitchen Wish-list

July 14, 2016

So, you’ve decided that this is the year, you’re finally going to renovate your kitchen and you can’t wait to get started. Before you jump right in, there are a few things you’ll want to consider. When you meet with one of our design professionals, they’ll often ask you for your kitchen wish list. From […]

Project Feature Contemporary Cabinetry

July 13, 2016

One of the things that’s so great about working at Gem is that we have the opportunity to work with so many clients who have such varying design styles that no two projects are ever the same. Today we wanted to highlight one of our more contemporary projects that we recently finished. This client wanted […]

Small Kitchen Ideas

July 12, 2016

When meeting with clients, often we’ll hear ‘we wish our kitchen was bigger’, or, ‘how do we make the most of our small kitchen space?’ If you have a kitchen on the smaller side, it doesn’t mean your space needs to feel that way. In a perfect world we’d all have beautiful chef’s kitchens but […]