This post is an updated version of a prior blog we wrote in 2018, and we thought we’d revisit it in light of the “new normal” involving increased prices by subcontractors as well as their availability, increased pricing of all product from lighting and plumbing...
Project Planning
How Much Will My Kitchen Remodel Cost…Now?
As more of us continue to choose to invest in our current homes rather than purchase new, we often look at our kitchen as a main area to renovate. Between watching HGTV and the often-unrealistic budgets and timelines we see; and the cost increases due to supply and...
Design Ideas for Your Primary Bedroom
Giving a fresh look to your main bedroom can help you create the perfect retreat and add value to your home. Updating your primary bedroom not only creates a personal retreat but can also add value to your home. A bedroom renovation typically occurs when our homeowner...
Affordable Ideas for Small Bathroom Remodels
“I want my bathroom to be my sanctuary, where I can escape my kids for an hour and soak in the tub with a glass of wine.” True quote from a past client. It is our goal with all our bathroom remodels, big and small, large budget or small budget, that the result is...
Green: Still A Relevant Color in 2022
Back in 2017 I wrote this blog on Greenery 2017 Pantone Color of the Year and ideas for choosing the right color palette for your home during a remodel. In 2022, this blog remains current, as practically every major brand of paint is agreeing that green will be an...
5 Steps to Prepare for a Primary Bathroom Remodel
Of all the rooms in your home, the bathroom is one of the most used. When preparing for a bathroom remodel you may be thinking, “how in the world am I going to survive this?” Knowing how to prepare for a bathroom remodel is one of the most important aspects of the...
8 Steps to Prepare for a Kitchen Remodel
Planning for a kitchen remodel is an exciting and potentially stressful time. No matter the size of your kitchen, no matter how big or small the renovation scale is, it’s important to prepare yourself for your remodel. By knowing what to prepare for before your...
8 Design Features to Include in Your Laundry Room Remodel
Laundry in the 1700’s was done near running water utilizing water and rocks. It has evolved slowly over time using heated water and soap. In the 1930’s laundry equipment was placed in the room with the most efficient plumbing and lighting supply, the kitchen. After...
How the Pandemic Continues to Affect Home Remodeling
Nobody enjoys overpaying for anything or feeling ripped off. For most purchasing decisions, from small items to large items, we are all doing mental math to see if the price aligns with our perceived value and quality. In general, we want the highest quality at the...
Choosing the Best Bathroom Exhaust Fan
Do you use your bathroom exhaust fan for anything other than removing odors? Believe it or not, the purpose of your bathroom exhaust fan is to remove moisture from the room. Turning your bathroom exhaust fan on during a shower or steamy bath is common sense. However,...