Remodeling with Resale in Mind

Some people remodel their homes because they will be living there forever and they want the house to be personalized to their wants and needs. Some people remodel their homes with the thought of increasing their resale value in the future. It is important to remember that some remodels are not great for their ROI (return on investment). Let’s explore …

Choosing Bathroom Fixtures

When renovating your bathroom, the multitude of fixtures available can quickly become overwhelming. What seems like a straightforward purchase of a toilet and shower head becomes far more complicated when you see how many options are available. A general rule to follow is to keep functionality in mind as much as style. Classic styles work better for hard to swap …

How to Choose a Construction Company

Beginning a construction project can be overwhelming, especially if you don’t choose the right company to work with.  It’s important to look at a couple different areas when choosing who to trust with your construction project. Everybody knows that they need to choose a company that will be able to work within their budget but what other factors should you …

Update While You Wait to Renovate

Renovations offer big results but often come at a big cost and can cause a big mess in the process. Luckily, there are a lot of ways to make some changes around your house while you save up for a major renovation or wait until a better time for your home to be ripped apart. Small updates can add up …

Kitchen Trends – 2019

The trend in kitchen design has been decidedly farmhouse for the past several years. Shiplap, subway tiles, and white cabinets have been dominating kitchen design for a while now but design trends are starting to move towards more color and making more of a statement in your kitchen. Here are some kitchen trends heating up kitchens in 2019. Colored cabinets Although …

Open Floor Plans vs. Traditional

Open floor plans, where rooms have no barrier or walls to separate living spaces, have been the trend for several years now. Most home renovation projects you see on TV involve removing walls to make older homes more open, allowing them to feel more spacious and flow better. But, open floor plans have some drawbacks as well. Let’s compare open …

Functional Home Design

When most people think of their dream home, they imagine what it will look like. Most don’t daydream about how well they will function in the space, but they should. Having a beautiful home doesn’t do you much good if you can’t get things done or relax comfortably in it.  Sleek lines and all white surfaces don’t always work out …

Outdoor Living Spaces

Florida’s sunshine and warm weather just beg for people to spend time outdoors. Creating beautiful outdoor living spaces can maximize your time spent enjoying the magnificent Florida climate. But, what kind of space is right for your home? Let’s compare a few different types of outdoor living spaces to help you decide. Porch A porch is an roofed extension along …

Medical Build Outs

When it comes time to construct a medical office, even highly experienced medical specialists need some help. Their specialty is in medicine, not construction or design. Turning to an expert in the construction of medical build outs will save time and money while designing and building a medical space. Experience Matters The perfect space or location has been found and …

Green Energy Options

Green with Envy: Building Energy Smart from the Start

Choosing energy efficient options during construction mode might cost a little more upfront but can save home and business owners tens of thousands of dollars in the long run. If you are considering green construction, take a look at these five ways it pays to go green from the start. Smart design Think smart design – this means considering which …