Ragan Cabinets

Our cabinets at the Lake of the Ozarks can be used for so much more than just the kitchen. At Ragan Cabinets, we offer semi-custom cabinets at the Lake of the Ozarks which means we can customize the layout to fit just about any space. A room in your home that often gets overlooked is the laundry room. You likely spend a lot of time in your laundry room and depending on how much space you have, it can serve as a great place for storage. Today, our cabinet company at the Lake of the Ozarks has some design ideas for your laundry room remodel!  Create a Multi-Functional Space  Making your laundry room into a multi-functional space is something homeowners are starting to do. This will obviously depend on how big of a space you have to work with. If your laundry area consists of a small closet area then this won't work. However, if you are fortunate enough to have an actual laundry room, then creating a multi-functional room is a great way to maximize space.  Wh...

Do you have a small bathroom in your home that's a little dated? Just because you have a small bathroom doesn't mean you can't create a visually stunning design. There are plenty of ways to maximize your space and design. Today, our cabinet company at the Lake of the Ozarks has a few ideas for you to consider if you're planning to remodel your bathroom soon. Patterned Floor  Like we mentioned before, your small space is a great place to have fun and even "break the rules." Patterned floors look great in small bathrooms and work well with the square footage you have to work with. Go Bold When working with a small bathroom, you don't have to stick with neutral colors. A small space gives the opportunity to have fun with colors and even go bold with fun colors and patterns. Some colors and patterns might be overwhelming in a large space but when introduced to a small space, it can be fun and tasteful. Go With an Accent Wall  Accent walls are pop...

If you’re planning a kitchen remodel one of the first things you will need to decide on is your kitchen cabinets. Your cabinets set the framework for your kitchen design, layout, and functionality of your kitchen. New cabinets are a big investment and you want to choose your cabinets wisely. You want to pick out a design that you will not only love now but also stand the test of time. Today, our  cabinet company at the Lake of the Ozarks  would like to offer you some advice on how to choose the best kitchen cabinets for your remodel. Custom or Semi-Custom Cabinets? First, you will need to decide if you want fully custom cabinets  at the Lake of the Ozarks  or semi-custom cabinets. There are advantages and disadvantages of both and depending on your vision (and your budget) will determine which is best for your remodel. Custom Cabinets Custom Cabinets are just as they sound – fully customized to fit your space and design wants. Installing fully cus...

Have you thought about taking steps towards recycling in your kitchen but you're not sure where to start? Recycling is great for the environment because less of our waste goes into landfills. Let's face it, most of our trash and waste come from the kitchen and if you don't know how to start recycling, our cabinet company at the Lake of the Ozarks has some tips for recycling in your in-home. #1 Learn About Your Local Recycling Center  Before you begin recycling, it's important to learn about your local recycling center. You will need to figure out what kinds of materials they accept, how it should be separated, and if they offer a pickup service or if you will need to bring your recycling products to their recycling location. #2 Set Up a Recycling System in Your Kitchen  If you don't make recycling easy and convenient, the odds of keeping up with it are slim. Once you figure out how you should separate your items, set up a recycling system with different b...

When you think cabinets, the first room most people think about is the kitchen. Cabinets are great for the kitchen but did you know they can be used for so much more! Our semi-custom and fully custom cabinets at the Lake of the Ozarks are great for all rooms in your home and even outdoors. The team at Ragan Cabinets is committed to providing only premium products, while still offering cabinet lines suitable to a variety of budgets. We'll help you select the best line of cabinets and accessories to perfectly suit the needs of your lifestyle, space, and budget. Read on to learn more about a few of the cabinet lines we offer at Ragan Cabinets ! RiverRun Cabinetry RiverRun's beautiful cabinetry is inspired by their location in the Shenandoah Valley. They deliver naturally beautiful, fully featured cabinets where the quality reflects nature's finest, and where traditional craftsmanship and modern efficiencies come together harmoniously. Elegant details and rich finishes are j...

A kitchen trend that is not going out style anytime soon is the addition of a kitchen island. Homeowners love the extra storage, seating, and countertop space that an island adds to your kitchen. If you're planning a kitchen remodel at the Lake of the Ozarks soon, and you plan to include a kitchen island in your design, you may not realize how many options you have. Today, our cabinet company at the Lake of the Ozarks would like to share with you five popular kitchen island shapes. #1 L-Shaped  L-Shaped islands are generally a larger shape and add a lot of extra storage. If you love to cook, an L-Shaped island is great for prep cooking and allowing plenty of space to have multiple people cooking in the kitchen. On the flip side, a negative aspect of L-Shaped islands is it's not very conducive for open spaces. If you are looking for an open concept design, an L-Shaped island probably isn't for you. #2 U-Shaped  U-Shaped islands are a dream for those of you who lov...

There aren't very many kitchens being designed these days that don't have a kitchen island. A Kitchen island is a staple in your kitchen and for a good reason. A kitchen island can add extra cabinet room, extra countertop space, extra seating, and even a stunning design element to your kitchen. Cabinets have come a long way in the design world and you no longer have to think simple when you think about your kitchen island. Today, our cabinet company at the Lake of the Ozarks would like to share with you a few ways you can make kitchen island unique! Choose Contrast!  Adding contrast to your kitchen is a great way to achieve a focal point in your kitchen. To do this with your kitchen island, consider choosing a pop of color in your kitchen by making your kitchen island different color than the rest of your cabinetry.  Accent colors are a popular choice in today's modern homes and kitchens. Create a Furniture-Like Kitchen Island One option to make your kitchen isla...