The right lighting is an important component of any home renovation project and can make or break a room’s overall ambiance. Homeowners should consider these four tips when selecting light fixtures for a bathroom remodel. 1. Create Layers of Lighting Consider the range of grooming tasks completed in the bathroom, such as tweezing, shaving, and […]
Read PostHow to Give a Home Some Historic New Orleans Charm
Posted: Nov 17,2017Historic renovations lend classic charm and vintage appeal to new construction and home additions. Families considering a home remodel in New Orleans can incorporate design strategies, elements, and materials from the city’s iconic architecture to create an aesthetically pleasing space with modern amenities and durability. Here are five techniques to try. Light Fixtures Matter Recessed […]
Read PostFour Timeless Bathroom Tile Trends to Try
Posted: Oct 12,2017With so many incredible bathroom tile choices, it’s easy for homeowners to create a relaxing retreat that fits their style aesthetic. But when following bathroom trends, be sure to choose designs that won’t look dated in a decade. Here are four hot bathroom tile trends that will stand the test of time. 1. Variations on […]
Read PostKitchen Cabinet Considerations for Your Remodel
Posted: Oct 11,2017Choosing the right kitchen cabinets is a key aspect of any successful kitchen renovation. Use these guidelines from design pros to choose the best cabinets for the space and build a kitchen that can truly be the heart of the home. Material and Finish The finish is largely a matter of personal preference, though dark […]
Read PostHow to Increase Functionality in Your Kitchen Design
Posted: Sep 21,2017The kitchen is one of the most-used rooms in the house. It’s more than just where meals are made. It’s where memories are made—where families celebrate birthdays, teach their children heirloom recipes, or gather for a game of scrabble. When designing a new kitchen, or planning renovations and upgrades, it’s important to think of how […]
Read PostHistoric Renovation: What to Keep and What to Update
Posted: Aug 22,2017When remodeling a historic home, it can be challenging to decide which features to update and which to keep. After all, character is one of the primary reasons for residing in an older home. Here are five expert tips to consider for historic renovations. Update: Insulation Those who live in an older home don’t necessarily […]
Read PostFive Home Remodeling Ideas for a Growing Family
Posted: Aug 17,2017In many cases, a growing family means buying or building a new home with space to spread out. But there’s good news for those who don’t want to move when the kids are born: there are plenty of home remodeling options that can make the most of the existing space. Here are five fresh ideas […]
Read PostA Complete Guide to Bathroom Sinks
Posted: Jul 27,2017Bathroom sinks may seem insignificant, but they can often be the focal point of the room. When deciding on changes for an upcoming bathroom remodel, it’s good to have a sense of all of the options first. Self-Rimming Sink A self-rimming sink, also known as a drop-in sink, is an easy-to-install asset that has a […]
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 […]
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