Signature Kitchen Blog

With the warm, spring breeze in the air, many in the Vero Beach, FL area are dreading the spring cleaning that usually accompanies this time of year. But why do we have to do a complete overhaul of our houses each spring? For many households, things just get out of place throughout the course of the year, and by the time spring rolls around, it’s necessary to basically start over. This doesn’t need to be the case, though! If you implement a logical and personalized system, you’ll be able to stay clean and organized all year long. This is where Signature Kitchens can help.

Signature Kitchens of Vero Beach is more than a kitchen design company. We have an expert team that helps create the vision you have for the high-traffic spaces in your home including your kitchen, bathroom, closet, and other household spaces. Here’s a sneak peek at how we can help you tackle this year’s spring cleaning:

• Look at the space. The first thing we look at in a room is the space: how it is utilized? What’s the layout look like? What is the main function of the area? Is there any dead space? With these questions in mind, we’re able to then envision what sort of built-ins, add-ons or other cabinetry solutions that could accompany your lifestyle in the given space.
• Maximize the dead zones. Not every square inch of a room is of use to you in your day-to-day activities. By identifying corners, lonely nooks, and other dead zones, we’re able to begin drafting up designs on how we can make those spaces useful to you and your family.
• Build from the ground up. Our specialty is in custom cabinetry, constructed to best suit your needs. Whether it’s board games in the living room, shoes in the master closet, pots and pans in the kitchen, or tools in the garage, our team is able to design something that utilizes unused space and provides you with a lasting storage solution.
• Style it up! With partners who are experts in cabinetry, we’re able to not only find a solution that’s functional and fits your lifestyle, but one that’s chic and stylish. We’re sure to incorporate a look and feel that fits with the flow and existing design of your home. With a variety of styles, looks, and finishes, we’re able to best accommodate your taste.

Most people feel the need to spring clean because they see the clutter and other belongings. But enclosing whatever you deem “unsightly” within some sort of cabinetry brings you peace of mind when you know exactly where everything is. We will ensure that whatever storage problem you’re trying to fix, our solution will address it in its entirety and do so in a way that’s visually appealing and stylish. Take a peek at our portfolio and get a jump start on your spring cleaning today by giving us a call at (772) 234-0155.

One of the best parts about being located in Vero Beach, Florida is the near perfect weather that takes place here almost 365 days a year. In addition to the personal reasons to love all the tropical perks of the peninsula, it also allows our design team the exclusive opportunity to design luxury kitchen spaces that reflect the tropical atmosphere and do so outside.

An outdoor kitchen space can be the perfect complement to a beautiful exterior entertaining space. The courtyards and lanais at Palm Island Plantation, for example, offer an ideal balance of practicality and aesthetic. Signature Kitchens of Vero Beach, however, goes beyond the simple status of having an outdoor kitchen space and instead creates a versatile space built specifically to cater to the needs of the homeowner.

When you choose to enlist our expertise to create an outdoor kitchen space, we look at things like lifestyle, functionality, and style. Do you entertain? How often? How big of a group do you typically cater to? What do you like to make? What do you need to have on hand? These are all questions that we go over with our clients when initially drafting up an outdoor space. Because we pride ourselves on creating value for each and every one of our customers, for us, that translates into building a completely custom kitchens space. We don’t believe in the cookie-cutter templates, especially when it comes to kitchens, inside and out. We create the space that only you can put your signature on.

To help you envision everything we consider things like the following:

• Grill spaces and stovetops
• Outdoor storage
• Countertops and food prep space
• Entertaining and dining space
• Outdoor plumbing options
• Refrigeration
• Proximity to the pool or indoor kitchen
• Overall aesthetic and design

We want you to be able to soak up every bit of that Florida sunshine everyone from coast to coast craves. This means creating an outdoor spaces that offers the conveniences that you’re used to with a nod to the great outdoors. Schedule a consultation with one of the experts on our design staff by visiting www.signatureofvero.com today!

As the only custom kitchen and cabinet designer on the Barrier Island that offers unparalleled professionalism and quality, let’s talk about cabinets. Signature Kitchens of Vero Beach partners with Holiday Kitchens, Plain & Fancy, and Omega Cabinetry. Each partner offers their own techniques and styles. It is, therefore, the responsibility of our team of designers to put together the vision of your space utilizing different styles to anchor the mood of the room.

The overall aesthetic determines style choice.

Modern – Modern-style often features neutral colors – white, gray, black – but modern cabinets can also be colorful. They do share the unifying qualities of being sleek, clean, and minimalistic. They typically have flat surfaces and simple hardware, creating a simple backdrop to help emphasis other statement pieces or features in the room. This style has the added bonus of making smaller spaces appear larger. Contemporary, flat-panel, and slab-style cabinets can also be grouped within this category. These cabinets are easy to clean, often sport a glossy or shiny finish, and are a fresh take on the traditional face of a cabinet.

Shaker – Adding a little more detail to the modern-style cabinets, shaker cabinets feature a simple five-piece design: the base face of the cabinet and four outlining panels or rail frames. This creates the look of a recessed center. Also typically in neutral colors, shaker cabinets create a basic backdrop for the space. They can hold a strong presence depending on the materials and colors you choose to move forward with.

Traditional – When most people think of cabinets, images of traditional styles come to mind. Shaker cabinets can sometimes fall into this category, but true traditional cabinets feature a raised-panel or bead board and a higher level of detail when compared to the two other styles already discussed. This cabinet style has a timeless feel and continues to be a popular choice in modern designs. Variations of color and hue, finishes, and materials all contribute to the longevity of this style’s popularity.

Vintage – When looking to make a statement with your cabinetry, a vintage style is your best choice. This style has the highest level of detail, and when mixing styles, can draw attention to a specific area in the space. Named for their history of popularity, vintage-style cabinets can feature decorative molding and beaded boards that pay tribute to past eras. Often times the details in these cabinets are highlighted using a variety of staining techniques and variations of color. When coupled with more modern elements, vintage-style cabinets were the perfect complement at Palm Island Plantation, bringing in a brushstroke of tradition into the modern island charm.

Many styles of cabinets exist, each with their own profiles and characteristics. The team at Signature Kitchens of Vero Beach works to find the best fit for your vision of your space, whether it be your kitchen, closet, or living area. We utilize these styles as well as open cabinetry, glass panes, and other details to give you the space you’ve always dreamed of; one that is both practical and beautiful. Stop into our showroom today or view our portfolio at signatureofvero.com/SKPortfolio.