A kitchen renovation is one of the most rewarding — and complex — home improvement projects you can undertake. Whether you’re dreaming of a sleek modern look or a warm, traditional space, a kitchen remodel significantly boosts both functionality and home value. However, one of the most common questions homeowners ask before starting is: “How...
Homes older than 40 years old were subject to much different material safety standards and building codes. We will cover some of the more basic trouble areas such as electrical systems, basements, roofs and how to navigate a home remodel when dealing with an older home. Toxic and dangerous materials. Thanks to new standards and...
Your Home Renovation — Where to Begin If you’re like many homeowners in Connecticut and New York, you may want to renovate your home rather than move. With the tight and competitive real estate market and soaring prices, staying put makes much more sense. But, once you’ve decided to make some much-needed home improvements, your...
When the beautiful weather arrives, so does the house hunting and moving bug! It’s fun to shop and think about buying a new home. But it’s also essential to consider the costs in both time and money that a move takes vs. remodeling. Right now, it’s a sellers’ market. What you would have paid for...
Darien CT Remodel Master Bedroom. The master bedroom is one of the most essential rooms in your home. Yet, it is often the last one you can get around to updating. It’s the only room that you start and end your day in. So why not make sure it’s exactly what you want it to...
When you’re considering a home renovation, take a look at your floor plan first. If the main living area of your home is chopped-up into individual rooms, an open floor plan can completely change the look and feel of your home. Since before 2000, one of the biggest design trends has been the open floor...
How to Make More Selling Your House Design When it’s time to sell your home, it’s wise to give some thought to ways you can increase the asking price and your profits. It’s essential to have a realistic idea of what is vital to upgrade and replace, what would be nice, and what would not...
Why You Should Choose a Design-Build Contractor in Greenwich Many homeowners are not aware that there are two types of construction companies. The first one – Design Build (DB) is a construction company that designs and builds “in house”. That means they handle the project from beginning to end and their own employees work on...
From Cooktops to Sinks & Seating When you’re renovating your kitchen, consider adding a kitchen island. Because it’s multi-functional – you can gain storage, seating, and even a cooktop. Plus, a beautifully designed island can act as the focal point and gathering area. With open space kitchens becoming a trend, designing a kitchen with one...
Every homeowner looks forward to remodeling. Whether you’re planning a major renovation or a simple room addition, take a few minutes to consider how you can make your home safer during our rough winter months. Read on to discover our great tips to keep you and your family safe and have your home looking great...
