Rineer Designs

09/10/2026

My husband and I attended the Fig Lancaster Fall Launch Party this evening, celebrating the launch of the new issue!

It was such a special moment to open the magazine to Rineer Designs’ two-page spread, featuring photographs of my client’s beautifully completed home and a photo of the two of us together. I am grateful to my client for trusting us with her home and honored to have our work featured in this issue.

Thank you, Fig Lancaster, for a wonderful evening and for sharing our story with the community!

09/07/2026

Beautiful spaces begin with thoughtful design, but they are brought to life through skilled hands and exceptional craftsmanship.

This Labor Day, we celebrate the talented craftspeople, trades professionals, vendors, contractors, and industry partners whose knowledge, dedication, and attention to detail help transform our designs into the spaces our clients ultimately call home.

We are grateful for the collaboration behind every detail and for the people who take pride in doing their work well.

Wishing everyone a relaxing and well-deserved Labor Day.

Crafting Sophisticated Spaces that Inspire & Uplift

09/06/2026

Natural stone brings a warmth and character that is difficult to replicate but choosing where and how to use it matters.

Travertine is naturally porous and requires proper sealing and care, which is why we thoughtfully selected it as the backdrop for these open shelves, where its beautiful variation can be appreciated without placing it in a hardworking prep area.

It’s these details and understanding how materials will perform that make a kitchen both beautiful and practical.

Planning a kitchen renovation? Let’s create a space uniquely designed for how you live. Schedule a consultation with Rineer Designs.
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09/01/2026

A new surface sample just landed in the studio and this one represents an exciting step forward in material innovation.

Wondr from Ēclos by Cosentino pairs a luminous white background with expressive gray and blue veining, but what makes Ēclos especially noteworthy goes far beyond its appearance.

Ēclos is manufactured with at least 50% recycled content and contains less than 1% crystalline silica, an important advancement both environmentally and for the professionals who fabricate the material. Reducing crystalline silica can significantly reduce one of the occupational hazards associated with cutting and processing traditional quartz-based surfaces, although proper fabrication safety practices are still essential.

Its INLAYR® technology also carries the design through the material rather than simply decorating the surface, allowing the veining and movement to remain visible at cuts, edges, and details.

As designers, we are always looking for materials that bring together beauty, performance, responsible manufacturing, and consideration for the craftspeople who bring our designs to life.

Wondr is certainly one we are excited to explore in an upcoming project.




ECLOS by Cosentino

09/01/2026

We’re hiring!

Rineer Designs is looking for a talented Technical Drafter to join our team in York, PA. This is an on-site position only.

This is an important behind-the-scenes role supporting me as Lead Designer, helping transform design concepts into the detailed, accurate drawings our contractors and projects depend on.

We’re looking for someone who is confident producing:
• Construction documents
• Floor plans & elevations
• Cabinetry and millwork details
• Residential sections and details
• Site and foundation plans
• Code-conscious, buildable drawings

If you are detail-oriented, technically strong, and take pride in precision, I’d love to hear from you.

Click the link below for full position details and to learn more about this opportunity. 

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Please feel free to share this opportunity with someone who may be a great fit for our team!

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08/30/2026

A beautiful kitchen should work just as beautifully as it looks.

This JennAir display was thoughtfully designed as a true working kitchen—giving chefs a functional space for live demonstrations while allowing our clients to experience the appliances, fixtures, finishes, and thoughtful details firsthand.

Crafting Sophisticated Spaces that Inspire & Uplift.

08/28/2026

A cabinetmaker recently told me he despised glazed finishes. I questioned why, because when they’re done well, they can be beautiful.

Then he mentioned they had recently lost their finisher of 25 years.

That stayed with me.

Perhaps the issue isn’t the finish. Perhaps it’s that we are losing the craftspeople who know how to execute these details beautifully and decades of knowledge along with them.

Finishers, cabinetmakers, millworkers, skilled tradespeople, draftspeople and technical designers possess knowledge that cannot simply be replaced by technology.

AI can create an image of beautiful cabinetry or intricate architectural details. But it cannot build them. It cannot apply the finish, understand how materials behave, or replace the knowledge gained from years of working with your hands.

And a beautiful rendering is only the beginning. Someone still needs to understand construction, proportion, materials and detailing to bring that vision into the real world.

As an industry, we need to embrace technology while also asking an equally important question:

How do we preserve craftsmanship and pass it on to the next generation?

Because once that knowledge is gone, it may be much harder to recover than we realize.

Progress shouldn’t mean leaving craftsmanship behind. It should mean carrying the best of it forward.

These details don’t happen by accident. They begin with thoughtful design and are brought to life by skilled hands.

08/27/2026

Looking back at one of our featured projects.

Earlier this year, shared this beautiful transformation featuring a primary suite addition and home renovation designed by Rineer Designs.

What began as a need for more space became an opportunity to look at the home differently. Through thoughtful planning, we created a new primary suite while reimagining existing spaces to improve the home's flow, function, and connection.

The project includes a serene primary bedroom and our award-winning primary bath, “Whispering Wellness,” along with additional renovations throughout the home; all designed to feel cohesive rather than simply “added on.”

This is one of the things we love most about renovation design: discovering possibilities within a home that our clients may not have initially imagined.

Thank you again to R&A Magazine for featuring this special project and sharing its story.

Read the full feature through the link in our bio.

Crafting Sophisticated Spaces that Inspire & Uplift.

08/22/2026

A Progress Snapshot of This Bedroom Transformation

We’re sharing a peek at the progress of this bedroom as it continues to come together.

What was once a small, dark bedroom has been reimagined with a larger footprint, a new window bringing in more natural daylight, thoughtfully selected furnishings, and a beautiful floral wallcovering that creates the perfect backdrop.

There are still finishing touches to come, but we love seeing the transformation take shape and the original design vision come to life.

Design + Residential Planning | Rineer Designs

08/21/2026

Welcome to the Rineer Designs Team, Molly!

We’re excited to introduce the newest member of our team, Molly, who joined Rineer Designs this week as our Administrative Assistant!

Molly brings extensive experience in retail, with a strong background in client service, team management, operations, and organization. Her ability to understand individual client needs and find thoughtful, personalized solutions complements the level of care and attention we value at Rineer Designs.

“I’m excited to begin this new chapter with Rineer Designs, learn from the talented team, contribute my experience, and build lasting relationships with our clients.” — Molly

In her new role, Molly will support our team and many of the day-to-day details behind the scenes while also becoming another welcoming point of connection for our clients, vendors, and industry partners.

Outside of the studio, Molly enjoys hiking, playing softball, and cooking.

We’re so pleased to have Molly join our growing team and look forward to seeing her make this role her own. Please join us in giving her a warm welcome to Rineer Designs!