Five Remodels That Don’t Boost Home Value
When it comes to home renovations, owners are sometimes surprised to learn that not every update increases a home’s value. These five remodeling ideas don’t tend to pay off when the house is sold. 1. Inground Swimming Pool Not only is this an expensive project ($30,000 to $75,000), it can dramatically limit the potential market […]
Best Bathroom Flooring: Six Materials to Consider
Choosing new flooring is one of the most exciting parts of your bathroom renovation. But with so many bathroom flooring choices, it can be hard to narrow down your selection. Here at MLM Incorporated, we primarily use six different materials for new bathroom floors depending on customer needs, preference, and lifestyle. Read on to learn […]
Three Top Tips for Lighting Your Kitchen
When you’re planning a kitchen renovation, lighting might not be foremost in your mind. The fact is, though, that kitchen lighting is both an aesthetic concern and a safety issue. The right fixtures not only pull your design together but also provide required lighting for tasks like chopping and searing. Here are three key considerations […]
Helpful Bathroom Remodel Planning Checklist
Remodeling an outdated bathroom can be stressful. Here’s a checklist that we at MLM Inc. put together to help make the bathroom renovation process smoother. Design Your Dream Bathroom Some people may want to do a bathroom remodel, but aren’t sure where to start. You can pull ideas from interior or home remodeling magazines as […]
Get Your Home Ready for Hurricane Season with These Tips
Hurricane season runs from June to November every year. The storms are unpredictable, and even if they don’t make landfall, can still wreak havoc on homes. Preparing a home for hurricane season can dramatically reduce the damage caused by the storm. Here are a few simple steps to prepare a home for hurricane season, whether […]
MLM Inc. Featured on MyNewOrleans.com
MLM Incorporated has developed a stellar reputation for innovation and high-quality workmanship, as evidenced by their many happy clients. With a strong commitment to satisfaction, creative kitchen renovations and bathroom renovations are assured. A recent feature on MyNewOrleans.com for kitchen and bath design highlights a beautiful project completed by the firm. Featured Bathroom MLM Incorporated […]
How to Put the Bonus Back in a Home’s Bonus Space
Bonus rooms are spaces in a house without a clearly assigned purpose. It may be a small space on the bedroom level that lacks a closet, a large loft over the garage, or a low-ceiling attic space. Despite their positive name, they often end up as cluttered catchall areas. But there’s a better way to […]
Four Ways to Add New Style to an Outdated Fireplace
Freshening up a home doesn’t require a full home remodel. Small steps like applying new paint, swapping out fixtures, and adding some tasteful artwork can transform an elderly house into a home. Another small effort that can pay big style dividends is a do-it-yourself upgrade of a fireplace. Here are four ways to breathe new […]
What Type of Floor Works Best in Your Home?
Whether embarking on a bathroom remodel or a kitchen remodel, lifestyle plays an important role in choosing between wood, laminate, tile, or carpet. Here are some attributes of each to take into account when planning a home remodeling project. Wood Wood floors are economical and durable, making them an ideal choice for the buyer on […]
Three Simple Ways to Remodel a Home to Make It Look New
Making an upgrade to your home doesn’t have to require contractors, several trips to the home improvement store or a lot of money. There are several ways to change up the rooms in your house. With a few simple touches, your friends and family will be amazed at the difference. Kitchen Clean-Up A kitchen can […]