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Why the Kitchen Work Triangle Still Works

To ensure convenience in the kitchen, the kitchen work triangle is a common design technique that was first conceptualized for the smaller kitchens and smaller appliances of the 1940s. It places the stove, refrigerator, and sink within easy reach of each other. When you have a kitchen remodel done to expand your kitchen, your contractor […]

Does Your Master Bathroom Remodel Have to Include a Tub?

During a master bathroom remodel, homeowners who are looking to maximize the space may consider removing the bathtub and replacing it with a large luxurious walk in shower. Is this a good idea, especially when considering the long-term sales potential of the home? Should you let a good contractor help you design the bathroom of […]

Counting the Costs on your Custom Built Home

Want a home that perfectly meets your needs? A custom built home is the best way to achieve this goal, whether you have an architect create unique plans, or you use a stock plan that offers the basic layout you like with the ability to upgrade select options. A Custom Home Can Bring Sticker Shock […]

Creating an Attic Bedroom Can Pay Off

Creating an attic bedroom is an excellent way to convert storage space into useful living space that future buyers will love. According to Remodeling Magazine's 2015 Cost vs. Value survey, adding an attic bedroom in the Mountain States costs about $49,079 and will generate a payback of 72.7% in increased home value. The process of […]

Upper Floor Laundry Room Remodeling Considerations

Having an upper floor laundry room is a popular feature of new construction, but many homeowners long to add this convenience to their current dwelling. Taking clothes up and down to the basement adds to the effort of doing the laundry, and if your basement is unfinished, can take you down many stairs to a […]

Creating a Rental Unit in Your Basement

Converting your basement into a rental unit is an excellent way to create income from living space you don't need, while meeting area housing needs. Most municipalities have regulations about whether renting space in your home is legal, and if it is, have specific criteria your space must meet in order to make it an […]

Considering a Condo Renovation? Use a Professional

If you're considering a condo renovation, you need both a good contractor and a thorough understanding of the rules of the condo association. Certain aspects of repairs and upgrades are handled by the association, while there are things that are your responsibility which must be done to meet certain standards. As a third consideration, there […]

Why To Use a Contractor for a Bathroom Remodel

Undertaking a bathroom remodel can improve the look and function of your current room, while adding to your home’s resale value. Like most homeowners, you may page through magazines, walk through home stores, or search online for ideas. What finds its way into your final design depends on your needs, wants, and budget. By working […]

Removing Loadbearing Walls to Create an Open Floor Plan

Finding a loadbearing wall in the way when you are remodeling to create an open floor plan can add extra cost and stress to a project. Achieving an open concept requires removing walls to allow free-flowing spaces between the kitchen and family room or dining area. Some homes have a virtually wall-less main living area, […]

What to Consider in a Kitchen Remodel

For many people, a kitchen remodel is the best home improvement they can make. The kitchen is a gathering place in many homes, so the layout, functionality, and appearance can make a difference between a home you like and one you love. There are several basic types of remodels you might do, and when you […]

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Archive: Category: Our Construction Blog

Why the Kitchen Work Triangle Still Works

Does Your Master Bathroom Remodel Have to Include a Tub?

Counting the Costs on your Custom Built Home

Creating an Attic Bedroom Can Pay Off

Upper Floor Laundry Room Remodeling Considerations

Creating a Rental Unit in Your Basement

Considering a Condo Renovation? Use a Professional

Why To Use a Contractor for a Bathroom Remodel

Removing Loadbearing Walls to Create an Open Floor Plan

What to Consider in a Kitchen Remodel

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