Imagination Not Required
“What do you think that will look like in my house? I wish I could see it before I do it.” says every homeowner preparing to renovate a space within…
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September 25, 2024
Sweater Weather is Coming
I have friends- you know who you are- who have already put out their pumpkins and fall decorations! They have their sweaters ready and can’t wait for the temperature to…
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September 14, 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
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
All White Kitchens
I have been a fan of all white kitchens for years. Over 40 years ago, before it was “fashionable” I painted my own oak cabinets white. My friends were not…
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April 25, 2024
What is the Legacy of Ideal Cabinets
We hear the term legacy quite frequently. The media applies the term to different people from all walks of life from politics to sports to discuss their legacy. We often…
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June 27, 2023
The Burden Boat
The Burden Boat is a project that we were honored to work on in conjunction with the sculptor and Carilion. This piece is in the lobby at Carilion Roanoke Memorial…
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May 27, 2022
Classic Elegance
At Ideal Cabinet's our designers stay in touch with the latest trends, colors, and designs so they can easily create the perfect space for you and the special people in your life. In the coming weeks, we are going to be featuring some of the latest trends in design to help "inspire" you.
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April 13, 2020
What it means to be a “Family” Business
What does it mean to be a family business ? Well, we are still owned and operated by the same family that started Ideal Cabinets 50 years ago. Not many…
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March 7, 2020
Meet Ken Rakes of Ideal Cabinets
It’s the people that make the difference. How often have we heard that old adage? Well, it has never been truer said of anyone than of the founder of Ideal…
August 29, 2019