Kitchen Remodeling Workshop + 2026 Design Trends Forecast - Portland

New Year, New Kitchen

A new year is the perfect time to reimagine the space where life happens every day. If you’ve been dreaming of a kitchen that feels more beautiful, more functional, and more you, this workshop is your invitation to explore what’s possible.

Join Neil Kelly for an inspiring morning centered on kitchen design, the remodeling process, and a first look at what’s trending for 2026. Discover how thoughtful design, timeless materials, and trend-forward ideas come together to create kitchens that elevate daily living and set the tone for the years ahead.

Agenda

9:30 AM ............. Doors Open with Coffee & Hot Breakfast

10:00 AM ............ Kitchen Remodeling with Neil KellyWe’ll explore how to thoughtfully reimagine the heart of your home through our design/build remodeling approach. Our designers will walk through identifying pain points in your current kitchen as well as understanding layout options, traffic flow, and how kitchens should function in everyday life.

Guests will learn about the wide range of products and materials that shape a finished space, including cabinetry, countertops, backsplashes, flooring, and lighting. We’ll also discuss the different types of remodeling projects—from cosmetic updates to full custom transformations—and how scope and material choices impact investment.

Throughout the presentation, we’ll share real client case studies with before-and-after photos, highlighting design challenges, creative solutions, and how all the elements come together through Neil Kelly’s comprehensive design/build process.

11:00 AM ............ 2026 Home Design TrendsGet a 30-minute look ahead at emerging home design trends for 2026. From finishes to functionality and lifestyle-driven design, discover what’s next and how these trends can influence your remodeling decisions today.

11:30 AM ............ Q&A with Our DesignersAfter the presentation, guests are invited to ask questions and get expert insights from Neil Kelly designers about their own kitchen goals.

About Neil Kelly:

Neil Kelly is a nationally recognized design-build remodeling firm with four Design Centers in Oregon and Washington. Though we’re best known for award-winning home remodeling, Neil Kelly offers a comprehensive range of services designed for Northwest homeowners. Whatever your needs, we have the experience and capability to help you enhance and protect the beauty, value, and livability of your home. Learn more at neilkelly.com

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