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The Avery Journal

Remodeling Journal

A starting place for a more informed remodel. Explore Avery's original articles on design decisions, planning, and the practical questions that shape a home renovation.

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Browse the editorial archive by topic, or search for a question on your mind. Dates reflect the original publication, not a new project announcement.

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Original editorial kitchen illustration with white paneled cabinets, dark countertops, an island, wood stools, and stainless steel appliances.
Editorial imageOriginal editorial kitchen illustration from the article, with legacy Avery branding. The pictured kitchen is not verified as completed Avery work.Illustrates the topic; not a completed Avery project claim.
Kitchens

9 Tips for Updating Kitchen Cabinets

Explore nine kitchen cabinet updates, including paint, stain, storage, replacement doors, hardware, glass inserts, lighting, crown molding, and mirrors.

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Original article illustration of a white kitchen with an island, two stools, stainless-steel appliances, and an Avery-branded footer.
Editorial imageOriginal kitchen illustration retained from the article for editorial context; not identified as a completed Avery project.Illustrates the topic; not a completed Avery project claim.
Kitchens

How to Save on Your Kitchen Remodel Project

Plan a kitchen remodel around what can stay, the materials that suit your needs, and the features that matter most. These ten tips cover cabinetry, appliances, countertops, layout, lighting, and budgeting.

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Kitchen with white cabinets, stainless steel refrigerator and range, an over-the-range microwave, pendant lights and a breakfast counter; original Avery-branded editorial illustration.
Editorial imageOriginal editorial kitchen illustration accompanying the article, with Avery branding. Not presented as a verified completed Avery project.Illustrates the topic; not a completed Avery project claim.
Kitchens

5 Best Kitchen Appliances to Add After Your Remodeling Project

Compare cooktops, ovens, refrigerators, microwaves and dishwashers early in your kitchen remodel, with attention to layout, fit and the features you will use.

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Original editorial illustration of a kitchen with gray cabinets, a white island countertop, pendant lights, and stainless steel appliances.
Editorial imageOriginal article’s editorial kitchen illustration; not verified as completed Avery work.Illustrates the topic; not a completed Avery project claim.
Kitchens

10 Kitchen Upgrades that Add Value to Your Home

Explore ten kitchen upgrades, from flooring and cabinets to lighting and finishing touches, with a focus on everyday function and potential buyer appeal rather than promised resale returns.

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Kitchen under renovation with teal cabinet frames, unfinished island cabinetry, a ladder, and construction materials.
Editorial imageOriginal article illustration showing a kitchen during renovation; not presented as a verified completed Avery project.Illustrates the topic; not a completed Avery project claim.
Kitchens

How to Plan Your Kitchen Remodeling Project

Plan a kitchen remodel around your priorities, professional input, cabinetry, layout, storage, and flooring, while preparing for unexpected work and household disruption.

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Original editorial illustration of a kitchen with white cabinets, stainless steel appliances, a white island, glass pendant lights, and an Avery brand overlay.
Editorial imageOriginal editorial illustration accompanying the 2022 cabinet-remodeling guide; not verified as a completed Avery project.Illustrates the topic; not a completed Avery project claim.
Kitchens

Guide to Kitchen Cabinet Remodeling for 2022

Explore five kitchen cabinet remodeling ideas, from lightening a galley kitchen and refacing cabinets to introducing color, customizing cabinetry, and adding island storage.

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Original editorial illustration of a compact white corner kitchen with a sink, cooktop, oven, and glossy cabinets, with Avery branding in the upper left.
Editorial imageOriginal editorial illustration accompanying this article: a compact white kitchen. This image is not identified as a verified completed Avery project.Illustrates the topic; not a completed Avery project claim.
Kitchens

10 Tips for a Small Kitchen Remodel

Make the most of a small kitchen with thoughtful lighting, color, storage, and material choices. These ten design tips explore ways to create a brighter, more open-feeling space while keeping everyday function at the center of the remodel.

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