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Custom Storage Ideas for Your Laundry Room
Even the smallest laundry room can become efficient and well-organized with the right design. Learn how you can transform your space.

Custom Floating Shelves: Subtle Details, Lasting Impact
Let’s talk about custom floating shelves — and why their cost sometimes surprises people.

A Quiet Luxury Retreat in Cannon Beach
This custom built house in Cannon Beach is the epitome of quiet luxury — the kind of home that doesn’t shout for attention yet leaves a lasting impression through design and high-quality materials.

Cabinet Hardware: Soft Close and Full Extension Slides
Hardware is where the real quality of a cabinet often reveals itself. It’s the invisible ingredient that protects your investment, elevates your daily routine, and ensures your cabinets work as good as they look.

Understanding Cabinet Construction: Face Frame vs. Frameless Cabinets
If you’re planning a kitchen remodel or custom cabinetry project, you’ve probably come across terms like face frame, frameless, Eurostyle, or inset cabinets. But what do they actually mean — and why does it matter for your design?

Why Hiring an Interior Designer Saves Time and Money
Planning a major home renovation—especially in the kitchen or bathroom—can feel overwhelming. From choosing layouts and materials to balancing aesthetics and function, the number of decisions adds up quickly.

5 Modern Kitchen Storage Solutions
Kitchens today are doing triple duty. They’re where we cook, work, gather, and occasionally hide with a glass of wine. But too many kitchens — especially in older homes — were never designed to keep up with how we live today.

How Much Are Custom Cabinets in Oregon?
If you’ve ever searched “how much do custom cabinets cost?” and walked away more confused than when you started, you’re not alone. Here’s the truth: custom cabinetry pricing isn’t simple—because custom isn’t simple.

Expert Insights, Design Innovation, and 2025 Cabinet Trends
Let’s be honest—there’s something satisfying about walking into a space where everything just works. No awkward layouts, no cluttered corners—just smart design that makes your day a little easier.

Custom Floating Shelves: Subtle Details, Lasting Impact
Let’s talk about custom floating shelves — and why their cost sometimes surprises people.

Cabinet Hardware: Soft Close and Full Extension Slides
Hardware is where the real quality of a cabinet often reveals itself. It’s the invisible ingredient that protects your investment, elevates your daily routine, and ensures your cabinets work as good as they look.

How Much Are Custom Cabinets in Oregon?
If you’ve ever searched “how much do custom cabinets cost?” and walked away more confused than when you started, you’re not alone. Here’s the truth: custom cabinetry pricing isn’t simple—because custom isn’t simple.

From Garage to Grand Designs: The ARKA Cabinets Journey
For Anton and Anna, founders of ARKA Cabinets, the American dream became a driving force behind their incredible journey. What started with nothing but a few suitcases has grown into a thriving custom cabinetry business.

Understanding Cabinet Construction: Face Frame vs. Frameless Cabinets
If you’re planning a kitchen remodel or custom cabinetry project, you’ve probably come across terms like face frame, frameless, Eurostyle, or inset cabinets. But what do they actually mean — and why does it matter for your design?

Why Hiring an Interior Designer Saves Time and Money
Planning a major home renovation—especially in the kitchen or bathroom—can feel overwhelming. From choosing layouts and materials to balancing aesthetics and function, the number of decisions adds up quickly.

Expert Insights, Design Innovation, and 2025 Cabinet Trends
Let’s be honest—there’s something satisfying about walking into a space where everything just works. No awkward layouts, no cluttered corners—just smart design that makes your day a little easier.

Custom Storage Ideas for Your Laundry Room
Even the smallest laundry room can become efficient and well-organized with the right design. Learn how you can transform your space.

5 Modern Kitchen Storage Solutions
Kitchens today are doing triple duty. They’re where we cook, work, gather, and occasionally hide with a glass of wine. But too many kitchens — especially in older homes — were never designed to keep up with how we live today.

A Quiet Luxury Retreat in Cannon Beach
This custom built house in Cannon Beach is the epitome of quiet luxury — the kind of home that doesn’t shout for attention yet leaves a lasting impression through design and high-quality materials.

Mid-Century Kitchen Remodel in West Linn, OR
This stunning kitchen is an embodiment of mid-century design, but with a distinctly contemporary twist. And at the heart of this transformation is ARKA Cabinets, elevating every detail with impeccable craftsmanship and innovative solutions.