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Why hire a professional home designer?
The time has arrived to finalize your plans for your remodel, and your bulging notebook of photos and ideas is out and ready for your remodeler. But wait, are these really the best final choices? Before plunging ahead, take the time to consult with a professional...
Choosing the right remodeler for your project
Choosing a design/build remodeler to manage all the pieces of your home project is one of the key components to success. They will know how to schedule the jobs efficiently, which subcontractors deliver proven quality work, and have an in-depth knowledge of current...
Use Your Home Equity to Fund Your Addition
Adding livable space to your home improves the value for your family, and as a homeowner an addition will strengthen the value of your investment. But how do you pay for your addition? Unless you are prepared to wait and save to pay with cash, leveraging the equity...
The design process of your home remodel
Whether you have a detailed notebook of your ideas, or a vague list of what you might like, the first step of a remodel is the decision to start investigating options. Walk around your house and get all your wishes and dreams down on paper, and then call on a...
Remodeling is overwhelming! Where do I start?
Any scale of home remodeling can be overwhelming, so here are some tips to start the process. First, decide if you are making updates so that you can immediately list your home to sell, or if you are remodeling for your own comfort and enjoyment. That decision will...
Home Remodeling Trends 2019
The new year ushered in brand new themes in home decor. Bring your home’s style into 2019 by using some of this year’s hottest home remodeling trends. Dark Kitchens White kitchens dominated the home trends in the early 2000s. While effecting a timeless look, this...
Turning a Master Bedroom into a Master Suite
The dream of every parent - a bathroom to call their own. The question is: is there enough space to turn your master bedroom into a master suite? There are many different ways to get that dreamy master suite, a haven from kids, toys, and general day-to-day hustle and...
Environmental Considerations
There are a few reasons a homeowner might decide to remodel their home. An ever-dwindling supply of homes not only drives prices up, but makes it hard to find a home that checks all the boxes. Or, even though the homeowner doesn’t want to move, the style needs an...
Aging in Place
According to the AARP, more than 90 percent of people over the age of 65 would choose to remain in their own home as they age. Being comfortable in their own home, uncertainty about moving to a new place, or thoughts of reaching the end of life when moving...
Mudroom Additions
No matter what your situation is - family of five, a couple with a lively dog, or even a single person - a mudroom can be beneficial. No matter the season, a place to unload snowy boots, wet umbrellas, or sandy sandals will help keep the home tidier as well as provide...