Home Remodeling and Design Blog

Whole home remodels are a big undertaking! They require careful budgeting and planning, and can take several weeks or months of coordinating with renovators, lenders and other stakeholders. Still, for many homeowners, whole home remodels are undoubtedly worthwhile because they can lead to an improved quality of life. When all is said and done, newly remodeled homes are more beautiful, more valuable, and offer a more comfortable and inviting place to live.

If one of the five scenarios below describes your situation, then a whole home remodel might be right for you. Here's what you need to know.

Topics: Home Remodeling

Every time you think about upgrading your home, you invest in it. At times, you do it out of necessity. Other times, you’re researching what you can do to keep your property current and competitive in the neighborhood. If you have a choice, it’s wiser to opt for projects that solve problems and increase value. If you are wondering what’s the best improvements you can make for your home value, you should start with these five ideas.

Topics: Home Remodeling, Remodeling Investment

Remodeling a kitchen can be a fun and challenging task in any situation. But when you're remodeling a kitchen in a historic home, it's an even more challenging (and often more rewarding) experience! The good news is that it can be done! And when it works out right, the results are fantastic!

Topics: Home Remodeling, Kitchen Remodeling, Historic Home Remodeling

When you think about the unfinished basement in your Atlanta-area home, it can be hard to envision what it can be. Your basement, however, can be one of the great untapped sources of highly usable space in your home. It’s one way you can add space to your home without actually adding to your house’s footprint. What are some of the options? Here’s a look at four fantastic finished basement designs that can offer inspiration.

Topics: Home Remodeling, Basement Remodeling, Design

Little in life spreads cheer as well as a delicious libation shared among family and friends, and as any host or hostess knows, presentation is half the experience. Here’s how you can easily incorporate a wine cellar into your Atlanta house renovation.

Topics: Home Remodeling, Home Additions

Whether you plan to live your retirement years in your own home, you expect to have parents or in-laws living with you, or you are merely hoping to up your home’s value for eventual resale, implementing an Atlanta home design conducive to aging in place is a project you should undertake before the need is upon you.

Topics: Home Remodeling, Aging In Place, Design

If you’re simply dying to get your old bathroom out and something new and fresh installed, you’ve got to start with the obvious: “How much is this going to cost?”

Topics: Home Remodeling, Bathroom Remodeling, Remodeling Investment

There are styles and trends that come and go. Some styles, however, have enduring appeal and enjoy repeated revivals. Mid-century modern design is one of those styles. But what exactly is mid-century modern design and is it right for your Atlanta home?

Topics: Home Remodeling, Historic Home Remodeling, Design

Some of us dream of a simple and elegant transitional style kitchen, while others dream of a utilitarian yet chic industrial design. Whatever your dream, you’ll want someone to help you find, define, and design it. This is where kitchen designers in Atlanta come in. Let’s talk about how to find the right designer, how to communicate your unique style, and how to form a successful partnership on the road to your dream kitchen. 

Topics: Home Remodeling, Kitchen Remodeling, Kitchen Design

We will often speak with homeowners who love their home but wish it had more space and utility. Basements can often fit the bill. Many homeowners think that a basement cannot be built if a current space doesn't exist. But the truth is that if you have a crawlspace- you can have a basement. Here's what it takes to excavate a basement in Atlanta.

Topics: Home Remodeling, Exterior Remodeling, Basement Remodeling