An open floor plan, sometimes referred to as “open-concept floor plan” is a design where two or more rooms are combined into a single, large area. In an existing home this typically involves removing walls that separate the kitchen, dining room, or living room,...
As if it isn’t complicated enough to decide what to remodel when you know you’re planning to stay in your home indefinitely. Or know that you’re selling in the immediate future. How do you decide where the balance is between making your home comfortable in the short...
Designing an age-in-place bathroom is on the radar for many homeowners in or approaching their senior years. Depending on which survey you’re reading, some number between 77% and 90% of that demographic wants to stay in their current home, or purchase a home, for...
If you love your home, your neighborhood, the schools or your commute but don’t have all the space you need, a home addition may be the answer. There are many reasons to consider a home addition. Fortunately, there is a solution to almost every one of them. Types of...
Increased property value is a fundamental reason to remodel. It is also a foundational principal when considering which projects to undertake and what kind of budget to assign to them. All Remodeling Projects Are Created Equal Or are they? Why are you remodeling? Are...
Not all renovations are the same! And not all contractors operate the same way. The first step in any design and renovation process is to choose the right contractor or a construction company. However, the one you choose depends on the magnitude of the work. For...