Humans make countless instantaneous, subconscious judgments when they encounter a business, and first impressions can be crucial. Adding elements of branding to a commercial remodel can positively influence these judgments by communicating the business’ values and inspiring trust in clients and employees alike. Consider an Open Floor Plan Current culture places a lot of importance on values […]
Read PostWhich Room Should Be Renovated First?
Posted: Jun 29,2017Before diving headfirst into a home renovation project, take some time to plan things out. While there is no right or wrong answer regarding what to renovate first, here are some suggestions. Start With the Bathrooms A great place to start, a bathroom remodel will require new fixtures. Depending on the extent of the renovation, […]
Read PostRetail Revamp: Tips for Making Your Store Shine
Posted: Jun 27,2017Location, location, location: The old saying remains true for businesses of all kinds, but potentially more important is how well a commercial space is designed and arranged. Even stores that are off-the-beaten-path can keep customers pouring in if they get the look and feel just right. Whatever a business is selling, and no matter what […]
Read PostFind the Right Furniture to Complement Your Home
Posted: Jun 22,2017Furnishing your home can be great fun when done properly. Keep the following in mind to turn the art of home furnishing into your own personal success story, fun included. Measure the Rooms Bringing home a piece of furniture that physically doesn’t fit in the room it was intended for is disappointing, to say the […]
Read PostWhat Comes First: Wall Color or Flooring in a Remodel?
Posted: Jun 20,2017Once the fun stuff has been taken care of—picking out a color scheme, determining the new layout, deciding on a design style—it’s time to start on the nitty-gritty work of remodeling a home. But before getting down to business, many smart homeowners find themselves pondering the big chicken-or-egg question of home renovation: Which should be […]
Read PostResidential Architecture in New Orleans Neighborhoods
Posted: Jun 15,2017The food, the music, the energy, the history—New Orleans is world-famous for a number of reasons, but perhaps the city’s biggest draw is its vibrant, diverse architecture, especially when it comes to homes. Residences in New Orleans range from cozy to opulent, traditional to quirky, and each neighborhood has its own unique style. Here’s a […]
Read PostNew Orleans: Graced by Iconic Historic Buildings
Posted: Jun 13,2017In a city replete with homes and buildings noted for their history and architecture, the New Orleans list of registered historic structures is more extensive than most. Here are some of the Big Easy’s buildings and homes that have attained iconic status, reflect historic remodeling, and are magnets for visitors and locals because of it. […]
Read Post3 Tips for Branding an Office Remodel
Posted: Jun 08,2017Beginning an office remodel or commercial renovation is the perfect opportunity to incorporate branding throughout the space. Rather than relying on outdated posters and placards, businesses will have the chance to seamlessly bring their brand into the new design. Here are a few tips to help put a stamp on the entire office space. Start […]
Read PostKitchen Remodeling: A Breakdown of Cabinet Styles
Posted: Jun 06,2017Before embarking on a kitchen remodeling project, it’s important to have a clear vision in mind. This vision should take into account the budget of the project, its expected return on investment, and of course, the finished design. There are advantages and drawbacks to every kitchen style. Here are a few of the most popular […]
Read PostDon’t Miss Some of the Best Festivals in New Orleans
Posted: Jun 01,2017Whether being dazzled by the food, catching live jazz on every street corner, or strolling the French Quarter at night, it’s pretty clear that New Orleans knows how to party. And these enticements don’t even include the dozens of annual festivals that echo the city’s culture, music, food, and historic architecture. The following are some […]
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