Blog articles focused on granite countertops, from selection and installation, to care.
Classic Canadian Nanaimo Bars Ingredients Base Layer • ½ cup unsalted butter • ¼ cup granulated sugar • 5 tbsp unsweetened cocoa powder • 1 large egg, beaten • 1 tsp vanilla extract • 2 cups graham cracker crumbs • 1 cup shredded coconut • ½ cup finely chopped walnuts...
There are loads of different types of countertops available in today’s market. Quartz, quartzite, marble, concrete, laminate, porcelain, wood, bamboo, granite, soapstone, and ceramic tile are just a few of them. And they all have their plusses and minuses and...
When we are talking about protecting cabinetry from moisture, there is the macro moisture, such as our damp climate, and there is the micro moisture such as water spilled on wood or a wood barrel that contains a liquid. In today’s blog article, we want to discuss both...
The bathroom vanity design trends in Langley follow the same design trends that are happening in Vancouver, New York or Paris. This is true of Langley Township and Langley City, which are adjacent but separate political entities. Since Langley is so close to...
Kitchen cabinets can be customized to suit your personal style in many different ways. In today’s blog article, we are going to go over some of the ways they are commonly customized. Size You can customize cabinets in height, width, and depth. This means, for example,...
There are lots of ways to brighten up an old kitchen, and what you can do is limited only by your creativity and your budget. In today’s blog, we want to give you some ideas for how to brighten an old kitchen from least expensive to most expensive. Clean it This may...
There are so many different hinge types available for custom kitchen cabinetry in Langley, we decided to have a Part 2 for this topic. For Part 1, you can read that article here. Below we discuss more choices for hinges. Keep in mind that hinges needed often depend on...
The steps involved in a Langley kitchen renovation will be similar to the steps in the renovation in any city in Canada where both subtrades and products are readily available. While the steps may vary somewhat with the scope of the project, in today’s blog, we will...
When it comes to choosing kitchen cabinets, the label "Canadian-made" is everywhere—but not all claims are created equal. At Elite Kitchen Centre, we believe in transparency, craftsmanship, and doing things right. Our cabinets are built locally, right here in our...
If you are building or renovating a kitchen in Langley, BC, there is a tremendous variety of hinge types available to choose from. Hinges can vary in both form and function—or both. In today’s blog article we are going to talk about form, and then, next month, we...
