We all love seeing those big kitchen islands on home remodeling shows and in magazines. And maybe you’ve even been dreaming about having a kitchen island in your house. But for reasons of time, budget, or space you may or may not be able to house an island in your kitchen. At TheRTAStore we have…

Are traditional backsplashes not your style? Pass on your standard brick patterns and white subway tile and opt for a backsplash that makes a statement. You can do much more with a backsplash than you think and we’ve got the proof! Check out these seven creative backsplash ideas that can take your kitchen design to…

Did you know TheRTAStore is more than just kitchen and bathroom cabinets? We have a variety of products to help put the finishing touches on your kitchen and bathroom design. Check out our top 5 things we bet you didn’t know TheRTAStore sells. Tile At TheRTAStore we offer a wide assortment of items for kitchens…

Is the way to your heart through your stomach? Do you plan your vacations around meals? Have you saved more recipes on Pinterest than days in a lifetime? If you answered yes, then you are probably a foodie. A grub-loving, snack-savoring, Food Network-watching foodie, one that deserves a kitchen that caters to your passion. Check…

Now that you’ve selected your kitchen cabinets, backsplash, and flooring materials, it’s time to put a little thought into what type of lighting you want in your kitchen. Kitchens benefit from a variety of lighting styles and types liked ceiling, recessed, and natural lighting. Let’s take a look at a few excellent solutions that not…

You’ve seen them in home design magazines—beautiful state-of-the-art range hoods—and secretly swooned. But are these kitchen beauties worth the investment? How do you know if a range hood is right for your home? Here are a few things to consider:   Ventilation Is Key First and foremost, it’s a matter of ventilation. Proper ventilation is…

Good lighting is important for two reasons: it increases the functionality of a room and makes it more comfortable. These two factors are especially necessary in the kitchen because it’s the place we cook, eat, entertain, and even do homework. Being able to see is essential for doing all of those things!   So how…

After a kitchen demolition, there are a few ways to go about recycling used items. Almost everything, from your kitchen appliances to hardwood floors, can be reused or recycled, and can even earn you extra cash. Plan ahead and you could give back to the environment, donate to your community, get some free money, and…

Our laundry rooms come in all shapes and sizes. Some are as big as a bedroom, while others are tucked away in a tiny hall closet. No matter its dimensions, there’s always room for improvement. Creating an efficient and well-appointed laundry room will not only make doing laundry easier, but quicker as well.   If…

Do you feel like taking on a relatively easy DIY project this weekend? If so, check out our 7 easy steps on how to install a glass tile backsplash. Step 1: Select A Tile And Get All Of Your Supplies The first thing you want to do before starting your glass tile installation project is…