What She Really Wants: The Ultimate Guide to Upgrading Kitchens & Bathrooms
December 9, 2025
When it comes to designing a dream kitchen or bathroom, cabinets are more than just storage — they set the tone for the entire space. At Ted’s Floors & Beyond, we help homeowners find the perfect balance of beauty, functionality, and lasting value. Here are the top features people consider when purchasing new cabinets:
Whether you’re dreaming of a spa-like retreat, a chef’s paradise, or simply a space that doesn’t make you cringe every morning, Ted’s Floors & Beyond is here to help you bring that vision to life. Here’s your guide to the upgrades that truly make a difference — not just in how your home looks, but in how it functions every day.
- Start with the Statement-Makers: Cabinets Built for Real Life
Cabinets aren’t just storage—they set the entire tone of your space. At Ted’s, we proudly offer Wellborn Cabinets, crafted right here in Alabama and loved for their quality, durability, and endless style choices.
Top cabinet upgrades she actually wants:
- Soft-close everything (doors, drawers… peace and quiet)
- Pull-out trash and recycling centers
- Deep drawer storage for pots and pans
- Corner drawer solutions that maximize space
- Built-in spice drawers or appliance garages
- A showpiece island in a contrasting color
Whether you lean classic white, modern slab, warm wood, or a bold coastal blue, Wellborn has a collection to match every style.
- Countertops That Make Every Day Easier
It’s not just about the look — it’s about the lifestyle. Gorgeous, durable surfaces transform how you prep, cook, and clean.
Top choices for today’s homes:
- Quartz: Low-maintenance, heat-resistant, and stunning in veined patterns like Calacatta Gold.
- Granite: Timeless and naturally unique.
- Butcher Block: Warm, inviting, and perfect for accent spaces.
Your kitchen deserves countertops that work as hard as you do.
- A Custom Tile Shower She’ll Never Want to Leave
If the bathroom is her sanctuary, the shower is the throne.
And nothing beats a fully custom tile shower designed for both elegance and everyday comfort.
Most-requested features at Ted’s:
- Large-format tile for a seamless, luxurious look
- Built-in niches for organized storage
- Sleek frameless glass
- Healing rain heads and spa-like fixtures
- Curbless entries for modern accessibility
From Daltile statement walls to mosaics that add personality, the shower is where craftsmanship shines.
- Floors That Bring It All Together
Flooring grounds the entire space — literally.
And thanks to today’s technology, you don’t have to sacrifice durability for beauty.
Our top picks:
- Mohawk PureTech for eco-friendly performance and designer looks
- Karastan BelleLuxe for luxury hardwood visuals
- RevWood & TecWood for spill-proof, scratch-resistant living
- Timeless tile in matte, polished, or patterned options
Beautiful floors don’t just elevate a room — they elevate your daily experience.
- The Finishing Touches That Make Her Smile
Sometimes it’s the thoughtful details that make a home feel complete:
- Statement lighting over the island or vanity
- A stunning backsplash (yes, we install those too!)
- New hardware for a modern refresh
- Floating shelves for style and function
- Coordinated mirrors, faucets, and accents
Design is in the details — and we help you choose each one.
The Bottom Line? She Wants a Home That Feels Like Her.
And that’s exactly what Ted’s delivers.
From the first design appointment to the final installation day, our team handles every step — flooring, cabinets, countertops, tile, showers, plumbing, electrical, and more. You don’t need 6 contractors. You just need Ted’s Floors & Beyond.
Ready to start your dream kitchen or bath?
Visit our showroom: 1008 US Hwy 431 North, Anniston
Call us: 256-231-0008
Explore more: shopteds.com
Free in-home estimates + financing available
She doesn’t want “stuff.”
She wants a home she loves — and Ted’s can build it.