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Design Mistakes That Make Your Kitchen Look Cheap
Planning a kitchen remodel? This guide breaks down common kitchen design mistakes that impact flow, function, and finish.
Preparing Your Home for a Winter Storm & Power Outage in Central Alabama
Learn how to prepare your Alabama home for freezing weather with practical tips to protect pipes, windows, and essential systems before the winter storm hits.
Find Your Bathroom Design Style in Tuscaloosa and Birmingham
Explore popular bathroom design styles with real examples from Toulmin Kitchen & Bath. Find the perfect style for your home, from transitional luxury to modern elegance.
2026 Cabinet Color Trends in Tuscaloosa & Birmingham
Looking ahead to a 2026 kitchen or bath remodel in Tuscaloosa or Birmingham? Shiloh and Eclipse Cabinetry’s new TREND paint colors—Studio Clay, Taiga, and Plum Brown—offer a fresh take on warm neutrals and rich, nature-inspired design.
Why Winter Is the Best Time to Start A Kitchen & Bathroom Remodel
If you’ve been dreaming of a new kitchen or bathroom, here’s a little industry secret: the best time to start planning your remodel isn’t spring…it’s winter.
Why Homeowners Love Mixed-Material Kitchens (And How to Pull It Off)
Mixed-material kitchens are one of the most impactful design trends today. Discover why mixed-material kitchens are trending in Tuscaloosa and Birmingham, and how you can blend wood, stone, metal, and color for a beautifully layered, custom look.
How New U.S. Wood Tariffs Impact Homeowners & Builders in Alabama
New tariffs on imported cabinetry are driving up costs nationwide. Discover why Alabama homeowners and builders are turning to Toulmin Kitchen & Bath for American-made cabinetry built to last.
Kitchen Pantry Design Tips for a Smarter, More Functional Home
A well-designed pantry is the key to a functional and organized kitchen. Whether you’re dreaming of a walk-in space, a walk-through design, or custom pantry cabinetry, check out what the experts at Toulmin Kitchen & Bath in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, share tips for creating the perfect pantry.
Today’s Trending Kitchen Cabinet Paint Colors
Choosing the right cabinet color can completely transform your kitchen. From timeless neutrals like Soft White and White Sand to bold, modern shades such as Denim Blue and Dragon’s Breath, today’s trending finishes offer something for every style.
Why HVAC Maintenance Matters for Your Kitchen & Bathroom
Your HVAC system does more than keep you comfortable—it protects your investment in custom cabinetry, flooring, and finishes. Discover how humidity control, odor prevention, and duct cleaning play a hidden but powerful role in every Tuscaloosa kitchen and bath remodel.
New Caesarstone ICON™: Silica-Free Quartz Redefines Countertop Design
The future of countertops has arrived in Tuscaloosa. The new Caesarstone ICON™ 2025 Collection introduces crystalline silica-free quartz surfaces that combine safety, sustainability, and stunning design, setting a new standard for kitchen and bath countertops.
Designing Multi-Functional Kitchens: Spaces That Do It All
A multi-functional kitchen design brings more value to your home and lifestyle. From meal prep and family gatherings to homework stations and entertaining, a custom kitchen design can transform your space into a versatile hub that works for every occasion.
Sierra Pacific’s Newest Window Designs For Your Alabama Home
Sierra Pacific Windows has raised the bar with a fresh lineup of casement, awning, and direct set windows. See the newest features, finishes, and innovations now available at Toulmin Kitchen & Bath, West Alabama’s exclusive Sierra Pacific dealer.
Tariffs May Impact Your Remodeling Budget: Don’t Wait to Renovate
Worried about rising prices due to tariffs? Learn how tariffs can impact your remodel and how Toulmin Kitchen & Bath helps you stay on budget without sacrificing quality.
Why Now’s the Time to Upgrade Your Windows with Sierra Pacific
Thinking about upgrading your windows this summer? Discover why Sierra Pacific replacement windows are a top choice for Alabama homes—from superior energy efficiency and style to durability that stands up to Southern heat and humidity.
Cabinet Door Types & Styles: A Guide to the Most Popular Options
We’re breaking down the most popular kitchen cabinet door types and styles. From Shaker to slab, inset to reeded, learn how to choose the perfect fit for your home and lifestyle.
How to Choose the Right Countertops for Your Tuscaloosa Home
Your countertops play a major role in the look and function of your kitchen, bathrooms, laundry room, and other spaces. From durability and maintenance to style and budget, we’re breaking down the pros and cons of popular countertop materials to help you find the perfect fit for your home.
A Guide to Good, Better & Best Cabinet Pricing in Tuscaloosa
Curious about cabinetry pricing for your Tuscaloosa home? At Toulmin Kitchen & Bath, we break it down with our Good, Better & Best pricing model—giving you clear, flexible options to match your budget, style, and space. This guide helps you make smart, confident decisions about your cabinetry investment.