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LED strip lights have always been popular for under-cabinet or shelf illumination. However, we’ve noticed a surge in a task, decorative and ambient lighting. Many clients are now asking for LEDs also to be integrated inside the cabinetry itself, so the lights will come on when you open a drawer, pantry or closet wardrobe. It’s also beautiful inside a jewelry drawer or glass cabinet to highlight collectibles. The LED strips can also be placed in unusual areas,

Since February tends to be the coldest and snowiest month…wearing many layers of clothing is essential, which means loads of laundry to clean. Doing laundry isn’t simply a matter of sorting, washing, rinsing, drying, ironing and folding. It’s been elevated to an art form, so adding the right features to your room can make this task more enjoyable and elevate the look of your space. SKÖNA can design and build premiere cabinetry for this often-neglected room. Here’s

After 3 years of being in pandemic mode, we excitedly welcome 2023 as a year of optimism with a lively new colour! Pantone’s ‘Viva Magenta’ is a deep shade of pink/red which is fun, energetic and modern. Use this punchy colour in small doses, such as… AppliancesPaint an accent/feature wallFurniture, upholstery or chairsDecorative accents and knick-knacksAdd a colourful cabinetry nook (like a coffee station or bar area) to rev up a neutral kitchen Go Big

Snow is softly falling, and families are gearing up for the holidays season filled with friends, food, fun and cheer. The kitchen is always the heart of the home…whether for day-to-day living or special events and holidays. Consider remodelling your kitchen as a new year’s resolution and make 2023 a year of modern Scandi-style. Here are some tips to prep for entertaining during this joyous time: Prepare a guest list. Think mindfully

There’s a chill in the air and our warm home is the best place for rest and retreat. The kitchen is the hub of the home where family and friends gather to eat and enjoy each other’s company. Kitchens in cool tones of grey, silver and white can make any space appear larger, brighter, happier and more sophisticated. Plus, the white palette evokes the beautiful snowfalls ahead. It’s truly a peaceful

The Fall season ushers in a pleasing palette of warm browns, forest greens, vibrant reds, and luminous golds. You can easily incorporate these into your kitchen to create a cozy and calming ambience. Picture yourself baking apple pies and hearty meals, with the fragrant smell of spices wafting through the air. Relax, unwind, and enjoy the new season in your custom kitchen. This cozy colour scheme doesn’t have to stop at the kitchen. Extend it to other

Did you know that SKÖNA can deliver offshore? We have our own in-house delivery and installation team, and they’ll travel by land or by water to transport your custom cabinetry directly to you! In this case, the delivery was to a private island with epic views. P.S. We highly recommend ordering your kitchen now if you wish to have a brand new one in time for the Holiday season! SKONA delivering furniture via the boat