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, …
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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 …
Plan Ahead for your Bathroom Remodel
Plan Ahead for your Bathroom Remodel! There are so many variables to consider for your bathroom remodel! I’ve found that unless you’ve already experienced a bathroom remodel, you probably don’t realize the number of trades that are needed, how long it all takes, or how your existing conditions can …
Kitchen and Dining Room Transformation
Kitchen and Dining Room Transformation The objectives of the clients on Sagamore Road in Norfolk, MA, was to open up the kitchen and dining room, add storage and a wet bar, update everything, and keep the existing kitchen intact. Another challenge was to make the new elements look like they were …
Can I Afford an Interior Designer?
It's true this service isn’t for every budget. But, the value of a good interior designer is undeniable. In general if you have enough of a budget for a renovation, update or even a color change, allocate the design fees. The other part of the answer is: if you don’t, the end result will likely …
Designing for Pets in Your Home
When planning a new design-build project or a remodeling a kitchen or bath, one of the first questions your architectural or interior designer will (or should) ask you is, “How do you and your family plan on using the space?” You could then go in to details of how your kids will need x-amount of …