Bringing B{l}ack Rustic Charm
Last year, Tom, our Showroom Manager in Muskoka, had the privilege of working alongside a fantastic couple, and helping them make their dream retirement cottage a reality - a new build with rustic charm and bold drama.
Tom Chambers
Tom's Top Tip
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Have a good idea of appliances before you come in; those will really dictate the design. But don't feel you need to know your whole design coming in - that's our job to help you with!
Experience
Joined The Chervin Family In:
- 2012
- 4 years in Engineering
- 3 years in Sales & Design
Previous Industry Experience:
- Graduated the Woodworking Tech program at Conestoga College
- 2 years in custom furniture making
Family
I'm married, with two boys (6 & 9)
Inspiration
My design inspiration comes from local designers on big projects, Architectural Firms, trend-setters, clients and even social media
Favourite Projects
I love when I get to know the customer really well - those projects where we develop a new friendship and the clients are open to sharing their ideas and to me adding value throughout the process - everyone's happy at the end!
Personal Style
Current Personal Dream Design:
Painted blue (racoon fur colour); matte black metal accents; rustic reclaimed wood touches
Happy this fad is over:
Golden Oak and Mahogany look - but nothing really bothers me
Hobbies
Current Hobbies:
Fishing (Pike, Bass, etc...), Hockey (playing and coaching), ice fishing & golfing
Hobbies I'd Like To Resurface:
Woodworking (custom furniture) and Hunting
Favourite Meal
To Cook:
Eggs - particularly omelettes
To Eat:
Foodie - I love everything!
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The Optimal Kitchen
It's the heart of the home and your kitchen should flow smoothly thoroughout. Quality cabinetry laid out in a streamlined design can provide excellent efficiency while looking beautiful at the same time.
Part Of The Chervin Family
Chervin Kitchen & Bath is part of a family of companies that work to provide you with inspired interiors through an incredible service experience and the highest product standard.
Modern Wood Accent Walls
While we don't often see accent walls in the traditional sense anymore, we have noticed other types of feature walls making their way into current design trends...
Design | Kitchen Draftsperson
Location: Oakville | Full-Time | Department: Preliminary Design
Two Ways of Optimizing Your Kitchen Layout
When it comes to designing your kitchen, layout is one of the most important decisions you will make. You want to create a space that is functional for your lifestyle. A space that contributes to the flow of your work, rather than restrict it.
30 Years of the Chervin Family
As 2021 marks 30-years that Chervin has been in business, join Kevin Bauman (President & CEO of the Chervin Group of Companies) as he reflects on where we have come from and what our goals are as we look to the future!