From ColoradoBuilderMag.com The kitchen, the heart of a home, has become even more important over the past year. The kitchen design trends of 2021 highlight how profoundly our lives changed last year. “During the day, our kitchens became our home offices or...
On March 25th, members of the Greater Phoenix Chapter of the National Association of the Remodeling Industry gathered together to announce the companies who would be taking home honors for Contractor of the Year. Of the four awards given, TraVek received two, recognizing...
From: Emser.com Inspired by a contemporary interpretation of Art Deco and Modernism styles, this style reflects unique motifs and patterning that give a nod to the past while encouraging us to unleash our own inner artist. Kumito™ (pictured above) is a timeless ceramic...
A question I often receive: What is better, Quartz or Granite? Both are quite different and yet remarkably similar products. These are sleek, solid surfaces that enhance kitchens and bathrooms, and they are comparable in cost since they both have ranges of pricing...
With cool new kitchen brands popping up and lots of innovative design ideas and clever twists on old appliance designs on display in kitchen showrooms across the country, there are plenty of on-trend looks and state-of-the-art appliances to pick from. Below are some...
Did you know….that the Tra in TraVek came from Trades Unlimited? Yes, it’s true! As you probably have already heard, TraVek bought Trades Unlimited at the end of December 2020. What you may not know is that we have a long history with Trades Unlimited....
The holidays are coming! With such a year behind us, everybody is ready for some comforting food to warm our body and soul. Considering the fact that the pandemic got us all stuck at home for quite a while, some extra pounds have...
Backsplashes too often, unfortunately, don’t make it to the top of the priority list of homeowners when renovating their kitchens. Backsplashes serve both functional and aesthetic purposes. They enable homeowners to protect walls from grease, water, and foodstuffs while providing opportunities to make a...
Every year the big paint companies offer their take on the new colors of the year. Homeowners, designers, and architects look forward to being current with the latest design trends for their homes and projects. Often several of the new colors are a few years ahead of their time and...
Perhaps you are in your kitchen, enjoying a cup of coffee and reading up on the latest from TraVek and the cutting edge kitchen trends. Are you looking around at the outdated, Corian countertops and washed out cabinetry in the center or your...