Kitchen Confidential: 2025 Kitchen Design Trends from Laurysen
Kitchen design is evolving, blending function with style. From sleek, panel-ready appliances to clever storage solutions and pet-friendly features, Laurysen designer Kristen Weese shares the trends shaping Ottawa kitchens today.
Made in Canada: Support the CKCA & Canadian Manufacturing
As trade uncertainties escalate, supporting Canadian manufacturing has never been more important. Choosing Canadian-made products is a direct investment in local jobs and businesses. Together, we can strengthen our economy and protect livelihoods across the country.
Step Into 2025: Top Bathroom Design Trends
Laurysen designers have curated a list of 2025’s most impactful bathroom trends, offering fresh ideas to inspire your next renovation. From luxurious spa-like features to sustainable materials and bold design elements, these insights will help you reimagine your bathroom space with style and purpose. If you’re looking to update a powder room or transform your […]
Inside The Oasis: Laurysen’s Contributions to CHEO’s 2024 Dream Home
Laurysen Kitchens has once again proudly contributed time and materials to the 2024 Dream of a Lifetime Lottery, an initiative supporting the Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario (CHEO) Foundation. This annual fundraiser is vital for CHEO, generating money to support critical medical equipment, research, and programs that benefit countless families. Partnering on this project for […]
Particle Board vs. Plywood Cabinets
Thinking about renovating your kitchen or bathroom? New custom cabinets are one of the best ways to update your home and add personality, functionality, style, and colour. Making an informed decision requires understanding cabinet construction and the materials involved. Cabinets are generally composed of two main parts: the “box” and the “doors.” Each can be […]
Laurysen Shines with Five Awards at the 2024 GOHBA Design Gala
November 2nd, 2024, was an unforgettable night for Ottawa’s design and construction community, as 760 industry leaders gathered at Canada Hall in the Rogers Centre for the 41st annual Greater Ottawa Home Builders’ Association (GOHBA) Gala. With a fun, upbeat urban graffiti theme, this year’s event was a celebration to honour the best designers, builders, […]
Top 12 Modern Kitchen Design Styles for 2025
Knowing how you want your kitchen to look can be difficult when you don’t know the various kitchen designs. Read about these top kitchen styles and what makes them so special.
Should I Choose Quartz, Granite Or Marble Kitchen Countertops?
Trying to figure which countertop material is going perfectly to match your kitchen’s design? Learn about quartz, granite and marble and how they can each impact your home.
Avoid These Common Kitchen Design Mistakes
Your kitchen is one of the most used rooms in your home. It’s a social centre, it sometimes serves as a home office, but most importantly it’s where we store and prepare our food. Every minute of our hectic day is precious, and cooking healthy, delicious food takes time. A good kitchen design can help […]
Wael Bakr, CMKBD: Laurysen Kitchens Celebrates Another Milestone!
Wael Bakr, Laurysen’s Sales & Design Dept. Manager, has earned Certified Master Kitchen and Bath Designer (CMKBD) status, one of a select few in Ottawa.
Laurysen Wins Big At 2024 NKBA Awards
The National Kitchen and Bath Association Ottawa Chapter held the coveted 2024 Design Excellence Awards this month, and Laurysen designers were once again big winners! The event, held on May 4 at the stunning National Arts Centre, celebrated excellence in kitchen and bath design, honouring the industry’s most innovative visionaries for their work. This year, […]
Kitchen Island Ideas: Sizing, Seating, Appliances & Much More!
Additional countertop space and storage sounds delightful, but poor kitchen island design can lead to headaches and costly repairs if you’re not careful. Avoid these common design mishaps and plan the perfect island for your space.
