Portland, Oregon, and Vancouver, Washington, are famous for their lush greenery, mild summers, and… wet, chilly winters. But anyone who has lived through a January ice storm in the West Hills, watched sleet blow across Mt. Tabor, or felt the bitter winds sweeping through Camas knows the Pacific Northwest can deliver sudden cold snaps that put your home at risk. 

Before beginning your kitchen remodel, it's crucial to clearly define your objectives. Are you aiming for a more modern custom kitchen design, looking to increase your home's resale value, or simply updating your kitchen cabinets? Clearly communicating your goals with your project manager ensures everyone involved understands your vision and can achieve the desired outcome.