This year’s Spring 2010 Design Guide is now available online and we hope you check it out.

In this newsletter you will find features about four award-winning client projects including Tina Muller’s beautiful kitchen design that was commissioned after the owners arrived home after vacation and found severe water leak damage. Tina’s work, which completely rearranged and opened up the space, received the 2008-2009 Sub-Zero and Wolf Kitchen Design Contest’s local award.

Additionally you will find:

* A letter from Gail Drury, CMKBD and President of Drury Design about changing trends over the past year
* Upcoming events offered through our studio
* An overview of our award-winning year
* Drury Design featured in print and online

Also we are thrilled to announce that for the eleventh consecutive year, Drury Design Kitchen and Bath Studio received The Grabill Cabinet Company’s top Dealer Sales Award. Exceeding customer expectations, innovative designs, and quality craftsmanship contribute to a successful partnership that goes back to 1997 and expands every day.

Be sure to let us know if you have any questions or would like to know more about how we can help.

Drury Design Spring 2010 Design Guide

Drury Design 2008/2009 Sub-Zero KDC Award Winning Kitchen by Tina Muller

Tina designed this striking  kitchen for her client in Glen Ellyn features custom Grabill Cabinetry along with a host of SubZero and Wolf products – perfect for preparing meals, entertaining and creating warm family memories.

Pictured from left - Gail Drury, CMKBD, Jim Drury & Tina Muller at the event

Sponsored by Chicago Home + Garden magazine, the KDC awards ceremony recognized three regional and three local midwest winners for Traditional, Transitional and Contemporary kitchen design.  Over 150 entries were judged by a panel of renowned kitchen designers.

The Big Moment

” We are so proud of Tina’s outstanding accomplishment in winning this award.  This is a beautiful kitchen and an outstanding example of what discerning clients have come to expect from Drury Design and our staff”.

“We started designing Sub-Zero / Wolf appliances into our client’s kitchen designs in 1987, and have been an authorized dealer since 2002.  They represent the very finest in appliance design, quality, technology and performance and we are proud of our association with Westye” – Gail Drury, CMKBD and President of Drury Design.  Drury Design’s client-focused design approach produces remarkable results for our clients.  Led by our acclaimed designers and supported by our dedicated team, Drury Design  is nationally recognized for home design.

Read the full story at – “Drury Designer a Winner in Local Sub-Zero and Wolf Kitchen Design Contest“.  For more information and images - see Chicago Magazine’s recap of the event, or contact Jim Drury at jim@drurydesigns.com.

(Event Photo Credit: Glen Kaupert / glennkaupert.com)

This is the simplest and most generous Sub-Zero / Wolf incentive program that we have ever been able to offer and it makes for an ideal time to talk to one of our designers about getting started on your Dream Kitchen and bringing the unrivaled benefits of Sub-Zero and Wolf Cooking Instruments to your home.

Here is what we know at this time about 2010 Sub-Zero / Wolf consumer incentive program:

• Begins March 1 – Ends Sept 31, 2010
• INSTANT rebate  (NO mail-in paperwork to hassle with)
• Savings start at $1,000 with a qualifying purchase of a full-size Sub-Zero refrigerator AND Wolf range or cooktop
• For each additional major piece, (not including microwaves), earn an additional $250 rebate

So, if you have a kitchen project in mind and want to include new Sub-Zero and Wolf professional cooking instruments, this promotion will certainly add value to your home!

Check out the latest in Sub-Zero and Wolf appliances in this HGTV Dream Home 2010 Giveaway video (for the 5^th year in a row, Sub-Zero and Wolf have been selected as the appliance brands of choice for 2010 HGTV Dream Home Giveaway). You can also enter daily for you chance to win at HGTV Dream Home 2010 Giveaway.

Again, if you’re interested in taking advantage of this great promotion for your kitchen design, call us today at (630) 469-4980 to schedule your complimentary consultation!

NKBA 2009 Design Visions 1st Place - Large Kitchen Category

Gail Drury, CMKBD, and president of Drury Design, took first place honors in the large kitchen category for a major kitchen renovation for a Hinsdale client. The winning kitchen featured white furniture-styled cabinetry mixed with antique glass doors, carrara marble counters, reclaimed barn wood ceiling and vintage white oak flooring.

NKBA 2009 Design Visions 2nd Place - Medium Kitchen Category

Terry Kenney took second place honors in the medium kitchen category for a client in Lisle.  This kitchen renovation features a transitional look incorporating both natural and custom dark stained alder wood cabinetry, medium tone warm Brazilian cherry wood floor, black galaxy granite countertops, iridescent mosaic tiles as the back splash throughout 1 ½” thick glass countertop on the accent cabinetry.

NKBA 2009 Design Visions 3rd Place - Medium Kitchen Category

Tina Muller won third place in the medium kitchen category for another transitional kitchen design project in Burr Ridge.   This design features a large floating island with a warm granite with veins of rust and blue gray, cherry wood cabinetry and an a bounty of  stainless steel appliances for convenience and entertaining large family gatherings.

For more images of these and other recent kitchen design projects, please visit our client kitchen galleries.  Congratulations and sincere thanks go out to our to our clients for their vision and assistance on these projects.

Gail Drury, CMKBD of Drury Design and Janie Petkus of Janie Petkus Interiors co-designers of Glen Ellyn client kitchen is featured in West Suburban Living 9/09

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