In terms of homeowner happiness, few home renovations deliver more bang for the buck than bathroom upgrades. There are a few reasons for this. Bathrooms are among the busiest rooms in the house, which means their appearance and functionality have a direct impact on the family's happiness. That being …
Kitchen & Bath Remodel
Can You Have an Eat-In Kitchen in an Upscale Home?
Busy families don't always have their meals in the dining room. The eat-in kitchen is ideal for active households that want it to be quick and simple to prepare, serve, and clean up after meals. But can you have an eat-in kitchen in an upscale home? The answer is an emphatic yes, according to …
2024’s Must-Have Kitchen Upgrade Actually Makes Sense for Busy Families
As Needham kitchen designers, we make sure to stay well acquainted with the interesting trends in kitchen design. Sometimes these trends are destined to only be popular for a little while - the all white kitchen is a prime example - while other trends have staying power because they actually make …
Do You Need an In-Law Suite?
So the decision has been made that your parents (or your spouse's parents) are going to live in the family home. Making that decision happens for a number of reasons, with the most common being a desire to have grandparents close by the children, medical or care needs, or financial concerns. But …
What Makes A High End Kitchen A High End Kitchen?
What are the defining characteristics of a high end kitchen? This is an important question for anyone who is intentionally trying to create a certain impression with the appearance of their home. It's also important for anyone who demands high performance in all areas of their life, including their …
How Big Should A Kitchen Be?
"I never really thought about it before we had kids, but our kitchen is really small." Renee is a busy mother of 2 young boys. They live in the Newton area, and she's decided it's time to renovate the kitchen. "Realistically, I think we'll need to have a kitchen addition built. That's the only way I …