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08/06/2026

Alamo Kitchen Remodel: Warm wood cabinetry, quartz countertops, and an open-concept design create a bright, inviting space for cooking, gathering, and entertaining. Thoughtfully designed for the way this family lives.

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07/14/2026

Dreaming of a kitchen island? Before you start choosing countertops or bar stools, make sure your kitchen has the space for one.
A well-designed kitchen island can transform your kitchen by adding prep space, storage, seating, and a natural gathering place for family and friends. But the wrong size or layout can make your kitchen feel cramped and difficult to navigate.

In our latest blog, we share expert kitchen design tips on island size, seating requirements, countertop overhangs, and the clearances needed for a functional, beautiful kitchen remodel. Whether you're planning a complete kitchen renovation or updating your existing space, thoughtful space planning is the key to creating a kitchen that works as beautifully as it looks.

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Read on for guidance for how much space you need for an island (or an island with seating) and figure out how wide your overhang should be!

07/01/2026

Modern Design Bathroom with Pink Tole and Satin Brass Finishes.

06/29/2026

Before & After: East Bay Laundry Room Remodel A small space transformed with custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, a statement tile backsplash, and smart storage for everyday functionality. And so pretty!!!

06/25/2026

Before and after: Tired of their dated family room, this Danville family was ready for an elegant upgrade. The family room remodel transformed an outdated space into a custom showpiece with a built-in entertainment center, custom cabinetry, integrated lighting, warm wood accents, and attractive storage for a growing vinyl record collection. A bright, light-filled reading nook adds the perfect spot to relax, making the room as functional as it is beautiful.

Thinking about a living room renovation, custom built-ins, or a home remodel? MSK Design Build creates spaces designed for the way you live. MSK Design Build

06/03/2026

05/26/2026

From closed off to completely transformed. This Walnut Creek kitchen remodel opened up the entire floor plan by removing bulky upper cabinets over the peninsula and reworking walls to create a brighter, more functional flow for everyday living and entertaining. Quartz backsplash, blue and white painted cabinetry, beautiful oak hardwood floors, dual Miele wine fridges, and a paneled refrigerator add elevated custom details throughout this luxury kitchen remodel.

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05/22/2026

Let's kick off the summer with good food, great company, and deep gratitude for the heroes who made our freedom possible. Wishing everyone a safe and meaningful Memorial Day weekend. Back Tuesday, have a great weekend! Your friends at MSK Design Build...

04/22/2026

Kitchen island design ideas across our projects featuring; waterfall islands, L-shaped layouts,modern functional islands and extra large luxury kitchen islands.

04/16/2026

We love this custom home bar in Danville, CA, featuring black shaker cabinetry, dual SubZero wine refrigerators, and a geometric tile backsplash for a bold, modern look. Designed for entertaining, this built-in bar includes glass display cabinets, sleek hardware, and ample storage—perfect for elevating everyday living and hosting.