After being in business for 21+ years, we’ve done many kitchen remodels. From simple “pull and replace” kitchen remodels to full blown kitchen re-designs with removal of walls and completely new layouts, we’ve done them all. Part of our process is to identify the...
Recently I heard about an article written by Sam Dogen, a financial expert for CNBC that states, “Expect your home remodeling to cost 50% more and take 50% longer.” I also read that he had had a poor experience with his own home renovation, so may have been a bit...
Once you’ve chosen your paint colors for each area of your home, the finish of the paint is an important decision that is often overlooked and left to the kid standing at the counter at Lowes. There are benefits to each finish but determining which finish to use is...
While a shower seat or bench in your shower provides safety for the aging, it is also a convenience and can provide additional functional use for all of us. Depending on the layout of your shower and space you must work with, it can provide a seat to relax for your...
In recent years, we have seen a surge in DIY projects. Maybe you were one of those people who watched enough YouTube videos to undertake one of your own DIY projects like building a deck or painting a spare bedroom. Good for you! But are there some DIY projects that...
Choosing tile for your home can be an overwhelming prospect. Not only are there multiple types of tile on the market, but there are also a plethora of styles, colors, sizes, and aesthetics. Each has its own character and set of pros/cons as well as cleaning and...
As the holiday season approaches us I thought I would take a break from my usual insightfully, well-written, educational blogs (did I really write that?) to a more fun, light hearted topic…. holiday lighting. Or at least ideas to keep in mind for future Holiday...
With multiple decisions to be made during the design process of your renovation, choosing your faucet fixture finish requires consideration. Not only will the finish impact the overall look of your space, but it can also greatly affect your cost, sometimes by 25-45%....
We like Wolf / Sub Zero appliances and they have helpful information on their website. Homeowners who are undertaking a kitchen remodel often ask us about pot filler faucets. While Wolf doesn't have specific location recommendations, here are some of the...
Marble is a natural stone, which means each countertop is unique—a quality many of our homeowners like. But before selecting marble for your countertops, be aware of the care and maintenance required when using a natural stone. Because of its porous nature, marble is...
