KITCHEN DESIGN GUIDE

This handy resource will help you get you started designing your dream kitchen and keep all the details organized to make the process as painless as possible.

NEW! OFFICE FURNITURE

We are proud to offer luxury Italian office furniture from Newform Uffocio.

bathroom vanities made in italy

IKON BY BMT BAGNI

A modern bathroom collection made up of simple geometric shapes and featuring integrated washbasins to create a lasting impression.

SIPARIO BY ARAN CUCINE

An innovative and minimalist kitchen created in collaboration with renowned Japanese designer Makio Hasuike.

MODERN INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR DOORS

SYNUA BY OIKOS

An oversized security door on a unique vertical pivoting system for wider opening. Closed, the door sits flush with the wall.

CUSTOM CLOSETS

WALK-IN CLOSETS

Pianca offers custom-designed, walk-in closet solutions that combine functionality and beauty available in a variety of colors, textures, and materials.

CUSTOM STAIRCASES

HELIKA LUX BY CAST

Curved staircases custom-designed with wood, glass, stainless steel, or powder-coated iron steps and railings.

FLOORING

OXIMORO BY SKEMA

Natural, beautiful, sustainable engineered European oak flooring available in a variety of finishes, and thicknesses.

TREVI BY ARAN CUCINE

A classic Mediterranean kitchen drawing inspiration and elegance from the warm fragrances of the region.

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Introducing Day Systems from Pianca—because your home office should have the functionality of your office, within the comfort of your home. To be successful working at home, you need a personalized, ergonomically designed workstation. But you don’t have to replicate your cubical at work (or worse, the open-plan setup favored by so many tech companies) […]

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If purchase popularity is any indication, there are quite a few ways that Casabath stands out, even among the best of the best.

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Top designers and savvy homeowners are taking the feature wall in a whole new direction.

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The EuroCucina biennial kitchen exhibition was held alongside the international furniture exhibition in Milan, Italy, featuring the best in modern interior design trends for the kitchen, bath, and beyond.

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Some kitchen trends have more staying power than others. Use these modern ideas to design a kitchen that fits your life and reflects your good style.

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Considering laminate flooring for your home? Check out this essential guide.

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A step-by-step illustration of how a custom spiral staircase gets installed.

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This couple wanted a modern, energy-efficient home that was still cozy and inviting.

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Saratoga Remodel Wins Professional Remodeler Award

This remodeling project in Saratoga, CA, earned a Bronze Award in Professional Remodeler magazine’s annual Design Awards.

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Fall Design Trends That Look Great Year Round

Five interior design ideas for fall that you’ll love all year.

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Kitchen and wall system cabinets from Aran Cucine’s Volare collection make a bold statement in this newly renovated penthouse in the prestigious Trump Hollywood building in Florida.

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From mid-century modern to transitional to contemporary, these eight dining room chairs will look great in your home.

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They Came for a Kitchen and Left with New Best Friends

Rich and Katie Heley came to European Cabinets & Design Studios for a modern Italian kitchen for their new home. What came next they say, was kismet.

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According to the National Kitchen & Bath Association, contemporary European-style kitchens are growing in popularity.

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European Cabinets & Design Studios designed this custom staircase with a unique curve for a new home in Saratoga.

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Industrial designer Karim Rashid has designed two kitchens for Rastelli Cucine, the latest venture from Aran Cucine owner Renzo Rastelli.

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Reclaimed Wood Is a Unique, Sustainable Wall Covering

Tired of wallpaper being the only option for blank walls? Now Skema is offering wall covering options made from recycled and reclaimed wood!

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When interior designer Kathy Monarch was working on a five-bedroom home for her long-time clients, finding great cabinets was a top priority.

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Interior designer Deborah Berke chose Aran Cucine products to furnish the kitchens, bathrooms, bedrooms, and laundries of 432 Park Avenue in New York.

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Casali Earns Interior Design Best of Year Award

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European Cabinets & Design Studios supplied cabinets for a kitchen remodeling project in a single-story mid-century modern home by architect Tali Hardonag.

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