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Functional and Fun Kitchen Island Designs You’ll Want in Your Home

On September 13, 2022 / Design Team, DIY Projects, Homeowners Guide, Kitchens

While home improvements like replacing an outdated roof, aging siding, or subpar windows will show incredible returns when you sell your home, kitchen and bathroom remodels are also a great investment with both functional and fun appeal. Whether you’re gutting the entire space or looking to reface cabinets, update fixtures, and upgrade to modern kitchen island designs, you can really increase function and personality when you remodel the social hub of your home. The island, in particular, is one area where you can go a little wild. Considered to be a focal point, this free-standing workspace doesn’t necessarily have to match the rest of your kitchen design. Additionally, it can serve a range of purposes, from food prep to extra storage, seating, and more. How can you make the most of your island with design options that meet your practical needs and personal preferences?

How to Choose Appliances for a Kitchen Renovation

On August 18, 2022 / Design Team, DIY Projects, Homeowners Guide, Kitchens

Whether you’re planning a mini makeover for your kitchen or a complete overhaul, choosing the right appliances is paramount. Read on to learn how to choose appliances for kitchen renovations and some appliance-specific tips to help you along the way.

How to Make a Senior-Friendly Bathroom With These 4 Practical & Wonderful Ideas

On July 14, 2022 / Bathroom, DIY Projects, Homeowners Guide

Bathroom remodels are a great long-term investment in a home, no matter what age you are. You spend a lot of time in your bathroom, so it should be a place you enjoy and feel comfortable in. If you’re a senior or find yourself designing a bathroom for an elderly loved one, you should be mindful of your bathroom renovation ideas. Aside from aesthetics, you should also think about practicality and functionality for the future. Here are 4 senior-friendly bathroom renovation ideas.

DIY Home Remodel Pros and Cons

On June 8, 2022 / Design Team, DIY Projects, Home, Homeowners Guide

Have you recently decided to do some home remodeling? That beautiful new living space may seem like it’s just around the corner, but you’ve got some decisions to make first. Like for starters, will you be hiring professionals or doing a DIY home remodel? There are pros and cons to both, which only makes deciding which one to go with all of the more difficult. Luckily for you, we’ve created this list of the pros and cons of a DIY home remodel. We hope it makes your decision a bit easier, and whatever option you go with, we hope you’re more than happy with the results.

Timing Is Everything — How Long Do Home Remodeling Projects Take?

On May 30, 2022 / Bathroom, Design Team, Home, Homeowners Guide, Kitchens

When you want to undertake new home remodeling projects, one of the first things you’ll want to consider is how long each project will take. This is an important consideration since the project will likely disrupt life in your home until the renovation is complete. In addition to the scope or size of the project, you’ll have to consider the planning process involved in any remodeling project.

What Shower Design Makes Perfect Sense for Your Bathroom Remodel?

On May 16, 2022 / Bathroom, Design Team, Homeowners Guide

As you plan your home’s bathroom remodel, shower design is a top consideration. The shower you choose can affect the style and type of decor you pick for the rest of your bathroom. Additionally, you’ll want to go with a shower type that best suits your lifestyle and needs.

Should You Include a Tub in Your New Master Bathroom?

On April 19, 2022 / Bathroom, Design Team, Homeowners Guide

One of the biggest questions facing homeowners investing in a new master bathroom is whether to include a tub. In previous generations, not having a tub in the master bathroom would have been considered odd, but today it is not uncommon for master bathrooms to scrap the tub in favor of bigger showers or other features. There is still no consensus, and every home is different, but here are a few pros and cons to including a tub in your new master bathroom.

From Start to Finish: What to Expect During a Kitchen Remodel

On April 12, 2022 / Design Team, Homeowners Guide, Kitchens

A kitchen remodel can transform the whole look of your house—and be a fun project to take on as well. If you are new to the kitchen remodeling process, you may be wondering what to expect. It can be easy to get overwhelmed if you don’t know where to start. Read on to learn what to expect during a kitchen remodel from start to finish.

What to Bring to a Design Consultation

On March 20, 2022 / Bathroom, Design Team, Home, Homeowners Guide, Kitchens

Remodeling your home is an exciting journey! Whether you’re renovating your kitchen or bathroom or both, you have a long yet worthwhile road ahead of you. The best first step toward a newly renovated space is to start with an expert design consultation. A design consultation helps you get a good understanding of what’s possible for both your space and your investment. Here’s everything you should bring to a design consultation.

Kitchen Remodel Checklist to Consider Before Renovating

On February 22, 2022 / Design Team, Homeowners Guide, Kitchens

Your kitchen is more than just a place to cook your meals; it’s a social hub where you can entertain and impress guests. That’s why many homeowners choose to remodel their kitchen when craving a big change. A kitchen remodel can liven up your entire home. A kitchen remodel can be a lot to bite off at once, so you should plan accordingly. Below are seven things you should consider before renovating your kitchen.

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