More and more, our G & M Craftsman clients are asking us to design and install butler’s pantries for added luxury to their homes. There was a time when some may have dismissed a butler’s pantry as too extravagant and an added expense. But a butler's pantry has almost become a prerequisite when building a new home or completing a kitchen renovation.
Read MoreIt’s no secret Australia’s current home-building boom has seen building material costs and shortages increase during the pandemic. But G&M remain unaffected by the downfalls many building trades are experiencing.
Read MoreChoosing to renovate your home is a huge decision. Whether your family is growing or your design tastes are evolving, a renovation is the best way to accommodate lifestyle changes while maintaining your home's sentimental value.
More and more, our clients are requesting remodeling consults and designs to upgrade their homes and inject personality into their personal space.
Read MoreOur clients can be very surprised at the cost of a large scale renovation or design project; we know that they aren’t trying to be cheap and unrealistic, they’re simply not used to shopping for quality materials the way that we are.
Here are a few tips for you to use to avoid being shocked when it comes to designing your space.
Read MoreIf you are planning a project this year, the kitchen renovation is a significant investment. Naturally you want to make the right decision, but not all kitchen companies offer the same services or work the same way, so how do you know which company to choose?
Read MoreThe magic question… "What is the real cost of a kitchen renovation?" Budgets are important and everyone wants to know before they start their kitchen renovation. The best answer is every project is different so there really is no straight answer. The major cost factors are determined by the size of the project, the schedule of finishes, and the tradespeople needed for the project. Using new benchtops as an example. Depending on whether you choose from laminate, a natural stone or engineered stone, the price difference can be thousands of dollars. Generally, they split into the following kitchen renovation cost brackets.
Read MoreWhen it comes to doing a new kitchen or renovate an existing one the most popular choice for benchtops is stone, but what is the best choice between natural stone or man-made stone? Numerous masons and wholesalers are offering beautiful choices between the Sunshine Coast and the Gold Coast. They offer both options, so which one is better? The answer to this question will help you choose a good benchtop material.
Read MoreAs a part of constant business development, we look at new or potential client feedback and reviews all the time. One of the most constant parts of information we receive is that clients are needing or wanting a company to take control of the whole project. That means from the day they sign on everything will be handled start to finish by the head contractor being G&M.
Read MoreThe last month for G&M has been testing. As a long-established family business, it was scary to think we could be undone by something out of our control.
Read MoreG&M Craftsman Cabinets, 30 years in the industry, and now a 3rd generation family business. Let’s look into the history behind the brand.
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