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Wednesday 1 July 2026

Choosing bathroom and kitchen countertops is one of the most strategic decisions during a renovation. In 2026, the Quebec market is driven by a quest for extreme durability without any compromise on aesthetics. Quartz and porcelain have established themselves as the undisputed leaders, offering innovative solutions tailored to the needs of modern families seeking both […]

Monday 1 June 2026

In 2026, the bathroom is no longer a simple utilitarian room; it has become a luxurious extension of your living space—a private sanctuary dedicated to absolute relaxation and rejuvenation. Aesthetic boldness is the watchword this year for bathroom renovation projects in Quebec. We are seeing a spectacular breakthrough of red marble and porcelains with dramatic […]

Tuesday 12 May 2026

In 2026, the Quebec kitchen will transcend its primary function to become a true modern organic sanctuary. At Armodec, we’ve observed that kitchen design is no longer limited to simply preparing meals; it’s now about creating a complete sensory experience where well-being and sustainability are at the heart of the design. This year, interior design is […]

Wednesday 17 December 2025

Renovating your kitchen is an exciting project that transforms the heart of the home. But between choosing materials, planning the layout and managing the budget, certain mistakes are common… and can be costly. To make your project a success, let’s look together at the most common mistakes in kitchen renovation and, most importantly, how to […]

Monday 17 November 2025

The family kitchen is more than just a place where meals are prepared: it is a living space, a gathering point and a place for sharing. Between children’s homework, impromptu dinners with friends and family moments, it needs to be both functional and welcoming. But how can you design a family kitchen that combines warmth, […]

Wednesday 12 November 2025

In modern kitchens, the central island has become much more than just an extra work surface. As the true heart of the home, it brings the family together, encourages shared moments and enhances the style of your space. But how can you turn your central island into the true centrepiece of your kitchen? Here are […]

Tuesday 11 February 2025

Do you dream of a modern, stylish kitchen that reflects the latest trends without necessarily undergoing a full renovation? At Armodec, experts in custom kitchen design in Laval since 1985, we’ve selected a palette of colors that will make your culinary space shine in 2025. Whether you’re planning a subtle refresh or a bold transformation, […]

Tuesday 11 February 2025

Minimalist and Clean Aesthetics The minimalist kitchen trend will continue in 2025, with clean, straight lines, neutral shades like cream or taupe, and a focus on practicality. Space maximization, clutter elimination, and hidden storage solutions characterize this trend centered on order and functionality for warm, welcoming spaces. How to integrate it? Opt for a simple […]

Monday 9 September 2024

When it comes to renovating or designing a new kitchen, choosing the right materials for your cabinets is crucial. Not only do they determine the aesthetic of your space, but they also influence the durability and functionality of your kitchen. At Armodec, specialists in custom kitchens in Laval, we guide you through the best options […]

Friday 23 August 2019

The true heart of the home, the kitchen is often more than just a place to cook. It’s a convivial space where family and friends gather to share meaningful moments. If you want a kitchen that’s both trendy and welcoming, the contemporary kitchen is the perfect choice. Here are the 7 essential elements found in […]

Tuesday 20 August 2019

Are you planning a new kitchen but wondering which style would be the most suitable? Modern, classic, contemporary, or country: learn more about the features of each kitchen style so you can choose the one that best reflects you. The Modern Kitchen: Sleek and Minimalist If you’re looking for a trendy, futuristic, and understated kitchen, […]

Tuesday 27 March 2018

When it comes to kitchen design, Italian style has an undeniable reputation. Italian kitchens are known for their refinement and unmistakable chic. Always at the forefront of design trends, Italian-inspired kitchens bring fresh ideas without ever becoming eclectic. Here are the latest concepts observed on the market. Open Kitchens While open kitchens connected to the […]

Friday 23 March 2018

When you walk into a tidy kitchen, the sense of conviviality is immediate. But how do you keep your open kitchen harmonious? By adopting these winning storage tips!   Pull-Out Shelves It’s natural to grab the most accessible items in the pantry. The result? Forgotten cans at the back and the need for a chair […]

Monday 12 March 2018

Let yourself be inspired by decoration and layout ideas to make your kitchen a warm, inviting space that truly reflects you. 1. Mix It Up! The trend is all about mixing styles! Sleek lines and ultra-modern raw materials blend with natural Scandinavian-inspired textures to strike a balance between vintage and contemporary. 2. Add Greenery Plants—and […]

Wednesday 31 January 2018

Whether it’s cabinets or a central island, kitchen furniture plays a major role in both design and functionality. That’s why it’s essential to know the right tips to make your kitchen furniture both practical and aesthetically pleasing. Technology Built-in trash bins and recycling compartments inside drawers, custom cabinet dividers, push-to-open and soft-close systems for doors—the […]

Friday 19 January 2018

The bathroom, a place that serves as both a refuge and a space for relaxation, has gone through a wide range of colors and styles over the years. Yet one shade has never lost its appeal: white. Paired with black, white is trendier than ever. Here’s how this timeless duo takes shape! Tiles and Fixtures […]

Thursday 11 January 2018

Once considered just a passing fad, the open kitchen is now fully integrated into our modern lifestyle. It creates a welcoming and functional space, which is why it has become so popular. The Key Feature: The Island The kitchen island (or bar) is the centerpiece of the open-plan layout, offering multiple uses: serving drinks, enjoying […]

Monday 27 November 2017

While some people love decorating, others feel overwhelmed by the wide range of colors and styles when it comes time to design a kitchen. Here are the latest trends to combine décor and functionality in your future kitchen! Contrasts for Impact What better way to highlight a space than with contrast? Mixing materials, colors, and […]

Thursday 23 November 2017

In both the kitchen and the bathroom, we love having everything within easy reach. However, it’s easy for these spaces to become cluttered, leading to wasted time searching for what you need. Dividers—those simple yet effective storage accessories—can make your life much easier. Drawer Dividers Once used exclusively for separating cutlery, drawer dividers are now […]

Tuesday 14 November 2017

The kitchen, along with the bathroom, is one of the most frequently renovated spaces in our homes. Before diving into paint buckets for a drastic change, consider smaller updates like replacing your cabinet handles. Though small, they bring a refreshing touch that doesn’t go unnoticed and can completely transform the look of a room at […]

Tuesday 7 November 2017

Who doesn’t want a kitchen that is both functional and stylish? Modernizing this living space makes daily life easier, enhances the moments spent there, and increases your property’s value. Here are five key upgrades that make a kitchen both practical and visually appealing. 1. The Kitchen Island The ultimate combination of style and functionality, the […]

Tuesday 31 October 2017

You’ve decided to renovate your kitchen countertops—congratulations! Now, how do you choose a surface that is both stylish and durable over time? It’s essential to understand the characteristics of different materials while keeping your budget in mind. Here are four trending countertop materials that can refresh your kitchen. Laminate The main advantage of laminate countertops […]