Design Journal

Building the Rhythm of Home: When Design and Life Flow in Harmony
Kelsi Byers Kelsi Byers

Building the Rhythm of Home: When Design and Life Flow in Harmony

Kitchen & Bath Concepts of Pittsburgh revamps homes to help clients find the rhythm of cohesion in every room. A well-designed home doesn’t just look good, it moves with you. For KBC, creating a beautiful space is about more than aesthetics; it’s about establishing a sense of rhythm that brings clarity, connection, and comfort into your everyday life.

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Closets That Elevate the Everyday: Where Function, Design & Personal Style Meet
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Closets That Elevate the Everyday: Where Function, Design & Personal Style Meet

At KBC, closet design begins long before materials are chosen. We focus on function, flow, and how the client actually lives in their space. From dressing rooms that feel like boutiques to compact closets built with surprising efficiency, our goal is always the same: thoughtful layouts that make daily routines effortless and beautiful.

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The KBC Client: Reimagining the Space you Call Home
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The KBC Client: Reimagining the Space you Call Home

At KBC, our commitment extends far beyond design. We treat each project, be it a luxury kitchen, custom cabinetry, outdoor living space, or home office, as a unique story of functionality, craftsmanship, and personalized service. With hands-on collaboration, a concierge-style process, and family-led attention to detail, we elevate your vision into a living, breathing space.

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Entertainment Unplugged: Designing Spaces for Connection, Relaxation & Style
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Entertainment Unplugged: Designing Spaces for Connection, Relaxation & Style

Entertainment-focused rooms are taking center stage in modern homes. Whether it’s a sleek home bar, a cozy reading nook, or a luxurious wine cellar, today’s homeowners are investing in spaces designed to unplug, connect, and unwind. KBC is redefining these gathering places with personalized design that combines functionality and atmosphere.

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Incorporating Textured Surfaces for a Dynamic Interior
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Incorporating Textured Surfaces for a Dynamic Interior

Textured surfaces are transforming modern interiors by adding depth, character, and visual intrigue. From grain-relieved veneers and fluted stone to high-gloss cabinetry and sculptural hardware, these tactile elements create layered spaces that feel custom and elevated. Discover how to incorporate texture into your interior design for a dynamic, contemporary look.

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Artist’s Retreat – A Bold, Bright, and Functional Bedroom Suite
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Artist’s Retreat – A Bold, Bright, and Functional Bedroom Suite

In our latest transformation, we had the opportunity to create a one-of-a-kind Artist’s Retreat for a Pittsburgh homeowner whose day job as an attorney contrasts beautifully with her vibrant passion for painting. She came to KBC with a vision: to reimagine her primary bedroom suite into a space that functions effortlessly for everyday use while capturing the clean, contemporary feel of a curated gallery—a blank canvas for her colorful and creative life.

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Designing Spa-Like Bathrooms in 2025
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Designing Spa-Like Bathrooms in 2025

In 2025, texture is redefining spa-like bathroom design. This blog explores how incorporating tactile elements like fluted stone, grain-relieved veneers, natural wood, and layered finishes can transform a bathroom into a serene, wellness-centered retreat.

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Colorful Cabinetry: Moving Beyond Traditional Whites and Grays
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Colorful Cabinetry: Moving Beyond Traditional Whites and Grays

The era of all-white kitchens is evolving. In 2025, homeowners are embracing bold, colorful cabinetry to infuse personality, depth, and vibrancy into their kitchens. From earthy greens to soft blues and rich natural wood tones, these choices are transforming kitchens into custom expressions of style and warmth.

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modern-classic
Kelsi Byers Kelsi Byers

modern-classic

Most kitchen remodels nowadays include expanded floor space or involve opening up the space to adjacent rooms. Not with this project. There were 8 total openings (doors & windows) in this kitchen and none permitted to be eliminated.

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To Be Trendy or Not Trendy
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To Be Trendy or Not Trendy

Longevity and flexibility are key to designing any new or renovated living space. Yet often we gravitate to the latest design trends because, well, everyone else is. But, then we find ourselves wanting to renovate over and over again. Slavishly pursuing today’s rage risks tomorrow’s regret.

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The Complete Countertop Guide
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The Complete Countertop Guide

At Kitchen & Bath Concepts Pittsburgh (KBC), we’ve created strategic partnerships with companies in and around the Pittsburgh area to better serve our clients with high-quality products for their home renovation and remodeling projects.

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Reimagining the Space You Call Home
Kelsi Byers Kelsi Byers

Reimagining the Space You Call Home

If you work from home and the majority of your day is spent in your office, why not customize your space to fit your style and provide you with the level of comfort that you need to succeed?

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