When it comes to deciding on which remodel to spend on, a kitchen remodel can often top the list. In ‘How does kitchen remodeling impact a home’s value?’ we explained how kitchen upgrades like countertops, ventilation, and cooling can increase your home’s appeal when it comes to prospective buyers. However, remodeling a kitchen can be an incredibly […]
Read PostYour Guide to Louisiana Building Code Requirements
Posted: Apr 29,2020When it comes to understanding Louisiana building codes, most of us would rather leave that to the professionals. And that’s okay. Unless you are building your own house or completing a DIY renovation, your contractor will handle the ins and outs of building codes and the sometimes-confusing permitting process. At MLM Incorporated, though, we know […]
Read Post15 Questions to Ask A General Contractor Before Hiring
Posted: Mar 05,2020Whether you’re building a new home from the ground up or undertaking a renovation, you’ll make a lot of complex and critical decisions along the way. Your home building or renovation process all begins with choosing the right construction company, though. Having the right team on your side can make all the difference. Luckily, there […]
Read PostI Want To Build A House, Where Do I Start?
Posted: Dec 30,2019Have you always wanted to build a house, but don’t know where to begin? This full guide is your starting point, from brainstorming to blueprints. Read on to learn more or, if you have specific questions about new builds in Louisiana, feel free to contact our team at MLM Incorporated for help. 1. Settle in for […]
Read PostWhy you shouldn’t DIY when it comes to bath renovation
Posted: Nov 08,2019If you’re one of the many homeowners who are planning on remodeling their bathroom this fall, you have an important choice in front of you. Should you take the do-it-yourself route to try to cut your overall costs, or should you bring in a professional contractor to make sure your remodel is done right? In […]
Read PostHow Long Does It Take To Build A House?
Posted: Nov 07,2019Building your own home is a dream for so many people. By doing so, you create a home perfectly made for you and your family. Many wonder though, how long does it take to build a house, especially in the South? At MLM Incorporated, we’ve helped many through this process. We discuss the average new […]
Read PostHow does kitchen remodeling impact a home’s value?
Posted: Jun 20,2019One of the best ways to invest in your home is by upgrading the kitchen. A kitchen remodeling project will not only have a positive impact on the value of your home but will also make your home more attractive to prospective buyers, which means more people seeing your home in-person and more offers. Among […]
Read PostSix Construction Terms to Keep You Informed
Posted: Feb 21,2018It’s vitally important to make informed decisions when undergoing a residential remodel. Without knowing the basic terminology of the process, that’s practically impossible. Here are some commonly used terms to get started. Allowance and Bid An allowance is the determined dollar amount that a contractor has allocated for specific items in a contract. A bid […]
Read PostHow to Choose an Exterior Color Palette for Your Home
Posted: Feb 15,2018New Orleans is known for its colorful personality, which means there’s always a variety of colors and tones in its local architecture. For those in the area, residential remodeling projects can modernize a home, personalize it to an owner’s taste, and even increase its value. Choosing a palette is an important first step, and this […]
Read PostFour Fantastic Kitchen Island Trends That Withstand the Test of Time
Posted: Dec 27,2017Designing a dream kitchen can be a bit of a challenge, especially when searching for timeless features that will make the space look elegant for decades to come. The kitchen island is often the centerpiece of that design, both in terms of functionality and aesthetics. Here are four design ideas that will help keep a […]
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