Define Before You Design Your Kitchen Remodel

Advice from Cabinets Now

By: Value News | Category: Home Improvement | Issue: March 2026

(L to R) Designer Karen Rossi, Cabinets Now Owner Vicki Torres, and Designer Linda Dorn. VN Value News Magazine & Values, Inc. photo, March 2026.

(L to R) Designer Karen Rossi, Cabinets Now Owner Vicki Torres, and Designer Linda Dorn. VN Value News Magazine & Values, Inc. photo, March 2026.

A good way to begin planning your kitchen remodel is to first define what IS NOT working in your current space. We call it “Define Before You Design”. Knowing first what is and isn’t currently working is a smart way to avoid mistakes and help develop your dream kitchen. The owners and designers at Cabinets Now in Tulsa, Oklahoma have years of experience in assisting their clients create their dream kitchens with ease and confidence.

The Torres Family are the owners of Cabinets Now located at 9435 E. 51st St. in Tulsa. They employ Karen Rossi and Linda Dorn who are a trusted design team who have successfully designed kitchen and home remodels for over 20 years. The team, coupled with the Cabinets Now showroom with an extensive collection of products and accessories, will help you efficiently create a new kitchen that is beautiful, functional and expresses your personal style.

Meet the DESIGN TEAM at Cabinets Now in Tulsa

Karen Rossi, professional kitchen design specialist explains, “Cabinets Now offers “Full Kitchen Packages” that include cabinetry, countertops, sinks, backsplash, hardware and installation with a 2-to-3-week turnaround time. Not sure about what you want and looking for great ideas? And we offer a full range of both high-end and medium-priced product selections; along with our “Value-Line” priced options for fix-and-flip investors.”

Linda Dorn, professional interior designer, is a master at creating a stunning reality of your ideas. She will guide you through the design process ensuring your choices compliment your overall objectives resulting in “Your Signature Look.”

Karen and Linda offer full-service assistance. They will come to your home and measure, provide you with a design layout, an estimate, along with delivery and installation dates.

How do I start on a kitchen remodel?

What are you looking for? Inside the Cabinets Now showroom you will experience a well-organized selection of whole-home cabinetry displays to sample colors and finishes...from painted to stained…to finished…custom to modular from their collection of brands which include J & K Cabinetry, A1 Cabinetry, and Northville. All are quality finishes to add warmth and personality.

Countertop surface materials are virtually limitless. Their options include vivid choices from MSI Surfaces in granite, marble, quartzite, and quartz. Whether you lean into natural and cream color combinations or striking color patterns, you will find all sorts of possibilities.

Designer cabinet hardware is essential to provide practical ease of use and protect your cabinetry, as well as unite and complete the design style. Cabinets Now offers a large selection of hardware that is ergonomic, protects your new cabinetry, and adds the perfect finishing touches!

Inside their showroom you can inspect various products for functionality, beauty, and durability.

Cabinets Now will help with every step of your kitchen remodel.

Vicki, Karen, and Linda are ready to help guide you through the process of your kitchen makeover. Their expertise will get you started right and ensure you have all the must-know information on functionality, durability, maintenance, ease of use and quality materials that capture your aesthetic style resulting in your dream kitchen!

Cabinets Now is a member of the Tulsa Home Builders Association and Better Business Bureau.


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