Every year, Realtor.com surveys homeowners from all across the country to determine which home renovation jobs have proven to be most satisfying in terms of increasing the homeowner's pleasure in their home as well as recouping the financial investment. The best home renovations add to the appeal of … [Read more...] about Kitchen Remodels, Bathroom Upgrades, Finished Basements Among Most Satisfying Home Remodels
Interior Design
Interior Design Behind the Scenes
In this article, I will describe some of the various steps a client may experience in working with a Design-Build firm for a typical remodeling project. After the initial meeting and a measure of the project space, I render a scaled floor plan of the existing space and then the proposed space, … [Read more...] about Interior Design Behind the Scenes
Basics of Bathroom Lighting Design
Lighting is important throughout the home, but one of the most important spaces to light properly is the bathroom. Unfortunately, bathroom lighting is often pushed to the side in the remodeling process in favor of more "fun" decisions like countertop selections and tile layouts. With bathrooms … [Read more...] about Basics of Bathroom Lighting Design
Project Profile: Overfield Estates Laundry Mudroom Renovations
This Laundry and Mudroom renovation project was recently completed for a client in Medfield, MA. Our client from Overfield Estates was anxious to update her existing laundry and back-hall to get a fresh look and improved traffic flow throughout the space. The back-hall had closets that made the … [Read more...] about Project Profile: Overfield Estates Laundry Mudroom Renovations
Project Profile: Philip Kitchen Remodel
This job is a kitchen remodel (with some surprise structural work) that took this kitchen from 1984 to the present. The homeowners bought this house knowing that it didn't fit their style, and they knew they wouldn't be able to call this house a true "home" until they could put their creative … [Read more...] about Project Profile: Philip Kitchen Remodel
Understanding Your Role in the Design-Build Process
Understanding Your Role in the Design-Build Process You’re going to undertake a home remodeling project and you’ve settled on a Design-Build Firm to execute the work and turn your dream into reality. How do you help to ensure the project goes well and the finished product is everything you hoped … [Read more...] about Understanding Your Role in the Design-Build Process