Becky’s Good-Bye Blog
My first thought for a goodbye blog sounded more like an obituary so that was a No! My second thought was to write a poem with words that rhyme with…
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April 30, 2025
Maximum Impact Memory Achieved!
An emotional makeover journey concluded on December 19, 2024, when the Christiansburg showroom location revealed the Founder’s Conference Room. This space, former office of Ideal’s founder and president, Ken Rakes,…
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March 17, 2025
Dedication of the Newest Home for Good by Habitat for Humanity and WSLS
In August, Ideal Cabinets joined forces with Habitat for Humanity and WSLS’s Home for Good program to help “Raise the Wall” ! At the Wall Raising ceremony, we celebrated the…
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January 28, 2025
Journey to your Dream Home: Preparing for the Selections Process
How do I prepare ? Do I read a lot of books, go online and pick things I like off of websites, look at things up close at Home Depot…
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December 10, 2024
Our Place in History
What is our place in history? As we near completion of the Founder’s Conference Room in our Christiansburg showroom, we have been reflecting on our past as a company. The…
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November 1, 2024
Custom Floor Plan or Stock Floor Plan… Which is the best for me?
Congratulations! You have decided to build your dream home. By this point you’ve already made several decisions so take a little break and congratulate yourself on all you’ve accomplished so…
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October 20, 2024
Journey To Your Dream Home… Do You Buy or Build?
You have set aside extra money, decided where to settle down, and are ready to begin the process of owning your dream home. There is just one big decision left…
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September 21, 2024
Tears to Cheers
Ken Rakes was the founder and visionary of Ideal Cabinets, which was founded in 1970 in Christiansburg, Virginia. Almost from its inception, Ideal Cabinets offered design, demo, construction, and installation…
September 9, 2024
Journey to your Dream Home: New Series Coming Soon
You make countless decisions from the moment your alarm goes off in the morning. A study by Harvard Business Review found an adult makes an average of 35,000 decisions each…
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August 23, 2024
Quality Never Goes Out of Style
At Ideal Cabinets, we pride ourselves on selling a quality product that will make your home beautiful for years to come. We celebrated our 50th Anniversary a few years ago…
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July 14, 2024