Richelieu is a market leader in specialty hardware products, offering more than 75,00 products, and supporting more than 60,000 customers with 60 centers across North America. Richelieu’s portfolio of products includes pulls, knobs, floor registers, hooks, hinges and keyhole plates. In their own words, Richelieu describes their decorative hardware: …enjoy a selection of cabinet hardware [...]
Archive for February, 2012
Go Green, Get Green: Federal Tax Credit for Consumer Energy Efficiency
Posted by wilkinson on February 28th, 2012
We’ve already shared details on the NC Appliance Rebate Program and the Progress Energy Home Improvement Program, but there’s another way to earn rebates! Replacing your existing water heater with a more energy efficient one qualifies you to get some more green back when you file your taxes. If you haven’t filed your 2011 taxes, [...]
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Tags: consumer energy, efficiency, energy star, federal tax credit, Green, rebate, Water Heater 
No Comments »Go Green, Get Green: Progress Energy Home Energy Improvement Program
Posted by wilkinson on February 27th, 2012
We have already shared one way to get some green by going green in our blog post about the NC Appliance Rebate Program. Well, we’ve come across some additional programs that offer you rebates for replacing your existing appliances with more energy efficient ones. Here’s a look at the rebates available through the Progress Energy [...]
Posted in Plumbing, Sustainability Tags: carolinas, energy efficiency, heat pump, home improvement, progress energy, raleigh, rebate, stock No Comments »From Pinterest to Plate: Herbed Garlic-Parmesan Popcorn
Posted by wilkinson on February 24th, 2012
HERBED GARLIC-PARMESAN POPCORN Ingredients: Popcorn, butter, extra virgin olive oil, garlic, dried thyme, dried basil, grated Parmesan cheese Preparation: Easy Cook time: About 10 minutes between popping the popcorn in our microwave drawer and melting the butter on our Capital range. (SIDENOTE: We have a couple warming drawers on sale now. Check ‘em out here)
Getting to know: David Gaydeski (Part II)
Posted by wilkinson on February 24th, 2012
Yesterday we shared part of an interview we did with local Executive Chef, David Gaydeski. Here’s some more of what Chef Gaydeski shared with us… DAVID ON HIS APPLIANCE CHOICES FROM WILKINSON… On his Bertazzoni Design Series double oven… There are so many great features and it’s really easy to learn to use it. Anyone [...]
Posted in Kitchen Tags: appliances, bertazzoni, capital range, chef, david gaydeski, frigidaire, kitchen, raleigh No Comments »Getting to know: David Gaydeski (Part I)
Posted by wilkinson on February 23rd, 2012
We were lucky enough to connect with area Executive Chef, David Gaydeski, when he needed new kitchen appliances for his home. Wilkinson Appliance Specialist, Paul Mertens, worked with Gaydeski to find products of commercial quality that would fit in a residential kitchen – both literally and aesthetically. Once all the appliances were delivered and [...]
Posted in Kitchen Tags: capital range, david gaydeski, executive chef, kitchen appliances, raleigh, wilkinson No Comments »Get the look: Bold, Red Kitchen
Posted by wilkinson on February 22nd, 2012
Recreate this bold look in your kitchen with these products…. 1. Franke Enhanced Regatta Sink 2. Danze Melrose Pull-down fFaucet 3. Mountain Plumbing Instant Hot Water Tap 4. Mountain Plumbing Soap Dispenser
Posted in Kitchen Tags: design, house beautiful, inspiration, interior, kitchen, pinterest No Comments »Your Source for Recycled Glass Countertops
Posted by wilkinson on February 21st, 2012
We are very excited to be able to share something we’ve had in the works for a little while now. Wilkinson will sell and distribute recycled glass countertops. In our line of business is was a natural fit to add countertop materials to our portoflio of products. We are always thinking of ways to make [...]
Posted in Bathroom, Kitchen Tags: bath, bathroom, carrboro, chapel hill, countertop, durham, Green, kitchen, local, nc, raleigh, recycled glass, sustainable, wilkinson No Comments »All About: Undermount Kitchen Sinks
Posted by wilkinson on February 20th, 2012
If you’re thinking about renovating your kitchen, consider an undermount sink. The Kitchn highlights the details, pros and cons of having an undermount sink in your kitchen. Here’s what they had to say about the features and advantages of an undermount sink: Distinctive Features: The edge lip of the sink is mounted below a solid [...]
Posted in Kitchen Tags: apartment therapy, countertop, franke, kitchen, remodel, rganite, showroom, the kitchn, undermount sink, wilkinson No Comments »NC Appliance Rebate Program
Posted by wilkinson on February 17th, 2012
The North Carolina Energy Office is re-opening the ENERGY STAR® Appliance Rebate and Replacement program for North Carolina residents who recycle and replace an existing appliance with a new ENERGY STAR® qualified appliance purchased on or after January 1, 2012. Purchases must be completed at a North Carolina retail location like Wilkinson. Online purchases are [...]
