Nearly every industry is embracing the global mission to protect our planet. Simple choices can make a difference every day, and the construction business is no exception. In fact, our business has incredible potential to reduce waste during new builds and renovations. At the end of the day, embracing sustainability isn’t trendy, it’s necessary. What […]
Read PostSimple Ways to Prevent Floods in Your Home
Posted: Dec 21,2021Floods are unpredictable and devastating events for every homeowner. It can happen because of a variety of things— leaky pipes, cracks in the foundation, or severe weather. Leaky pipes and damages in the home may be easier to prevent or fix, but when it comes to extreme weather, it can be impossible to foresee. Floods […]
Read Post5 Unique Color Schemes To Make Your Home Stand Out
Posted: Dec 16,2021Whether you’re looking to sell, or simply want to do a home makeover, new paint can go a long way. You can add curb appeal to your house by using a beautiful and cohesive color scheme. Why? Unique exterior paint colors catch the eye, drawing attention to the most attractive homes on the block. Here […]
Read PostHow Outdoor Living Spaces Can Transform Your Home
Posted: Oct 21,2021In 2020, most of the world headed inside for extended periods of time. For many of us with busy lives outside of the house, this was a wake-up call. Many people realized they needed more out of their homes. They needed more space, utilized in a better way. Designing outdoor living spaces for responsible gatherings became a priority. Now […]
Read PostThe History Of Wrought Iron Features In New Orleans Architecture
Posted: Sep 16,2021New Orleans is famous for its beignets, Mardi Gras parades, and ability to laissez le bon temps rouler. Its iconic architecture is another distinctive and compelling feature of the Crescent City. Everywhere you look, ornate patterns of intricate wrought-iron wraps around balconies, curves up staircases, and keeps secret gardens secure behind locked gates. The history of wrought iron in […]
Read PostWhat’s the Origin of the Clawfoot Tub?
Because the past plays such a large part in our present, many homes in the New Orleans area are tailor-made for retrofitting vintage luxuries, such as freestanding clawfoot bathtubs. Once de rigueur and made in heavy cast iron, new models are crafted from lighter fiberglass or acrylic, offering additional options in color and style. A clawfoot tub brings a 19th-century touch of class […]
Read PostThe Future Of 3D Printing In Construction
Posted: Jul 29,2021If we told you ten years ago that a house could be completely fabricated on a printer, would you have believed us? The time has finally come! In 2017, construction was completed on the 3D Print Canal House, a house totally fabricated on a 3D printer. While 3D printing in construction isn’t necessarily ready to churn out subdivisions across the U.S. just yet, there are some exciting […]
Read Post13 Tiny Bathroom Ideas For A Gorgeous Space On A Budget
Posted: Jul 09,2021If you want to add value to your home and pack a punch on a budget, remodeling the tiny bathroom in your house can help. Remodeling a tiny bathroom offers one of the highest returns on your investment in terms of interior projects, and it can be done quickly, with little fuss and minimal interruption […]
Read PostStorm Prevention and Restoration Ideas for New Orleans Homes
Posted: Jun 28,2021Use these professional prevention and restoration tips in case of flooding. Every home located in a coastal flood zone is vulnerable to water damage from heavy rains, or worse, a devastating storm during hurricane season, which officially started on June 1 and lasts until November 30. When disaster hits, it’s important to keep in mind […]
Read PostHow To Remodel A Room: Walls, Floors, And More
Posted: May 05,2021At MLM Incorporated, we get tons of questions about how to remodel a room. Where do you start? What is the best way to think about renovations to walls, floors, and more? How can you bring all of your ideas together, and what should you avoid? While remodeling can bring up many questions, we’ve got […]
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