Author name: Sam Wiebe

Over her career, Sam has created content for various industries, including construction, manufacturing, and DIY home renovation/styling. When she isn't writing blog content for Decor Cabinets, she is personalizing her 1915 fixer-upper: a 1.5 story home with additions. When asked what she would include in her dream Decor kitchen she said floating shelves and custom cabinet heights for a comfortable workstation.

Do new cabinets have VOCs?

Do New Cabinets Have VOCs? Here’s What You Should Know.

When installing new cabinets, you might wonder: Do they contain VOCs? The short answer is yes—but there’s more to the story. VOCs (volatile organic compounds) are naturally released from certain materials used in cabinet manufacturing. While VOCs can contribute to indoor air quality concerns, modern cabinet manufacturers have taken significant steps to reduce emissions and […]

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Open Shelves

Open Shelves in Kitchens: Pros, Cons, & Why People Love Them

Open shelves in kitchens are everywhere. Scroll through any design magazine, and you’ll see beautifully styled shelves showcasing dishes, glassware, and décor. They bring an airy, modern look to a space, making kitchens feel open and inviting. But are open shelves practical for everyday life? While they offer some undeniable benefits, they also come with

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custom wine cellar

Why Not Have a Beautiful Custom Wine Cellar in Your Home?

This custom wine cellar project shows homeowners a unique way to store and display a wine collection. This project uses custom cabinetry along with quartzite countertops, cross grain wood floors, and herringbone bottle storage. Great inspiration to build a custom wine cellar for your own home. Project Overview: A Beautiful Custom Wine Cellar This stunning

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micro kitchens

Micro Kitchens: How to Design for Stylish and Compact Living

Micro-kitchens are redefining how people think about small-space living. With the rise of urbanization, tiny homes, and minimalist lifestyles, efficient kitchen design has become more important than ever. But creating a compact kitchen that still delivers on function, storage, and style is a challenge. How do you design a kitchen that works in tight spaces

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retro kitchen ideas

Retro Kitchen Ideas: Bringing Nostalgic Style Into Your Home

Retro kitchen ideas bring bold colors, sleek surfaces, and vintage charm into a modern space. Whether updating a few details or planning a full remodel, this style blends personality with practicality. Retro kitchens are known for warm wood tones, bright colors, and glossy finishes. Flat-panel cabinets, geometric patterns, and chrome accents create a clean yet

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health and wellness in home design

Health and Wellness in Home Design is a Must Have for 2025

Have you heard of wellness-centered design? Research suggests that wellness-centered design (or health and wellness in home design) has a powerful impact on mental and emotional health, especially during the colder months. As winter settles in, the shorter days and chilly air can leave us feeling sluggish, restless, and in need of a little extra warmth,

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modern traditional interior design

Tour Modern Traditional Interior Design with Custom Cabinetry

Modern traditional interior design strikes the perfect balance between timeless elegance and contemporary comfort. In collaboration with MainBuilt Custom Homes, we brought this vision to life through whole-home custom cabinetry that blends tradition with modern organic influences. This project seamlessly combines wood elements and soft neutrals with rich black and warm white, creating a cozy

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