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🏆 HGN Award for Outstanding Whole House Remodel
HGN recognizes Remodelers of Houston’s Whole House Remodel in the beautiful residential community of University Place in Houston. The interior and exterior of this 1 ½ story house was completely remodeled. The 1.5 story home was converted into a full 2 story home. The Master Suite Bedroom & Bath downstairs, playroom, secondary bedrooms, secondary bath…
Read MoreAdding Space to Your Home
By David Norman, Caliber Construction Group Published in the Houston Chronicle on Oct 8, 2017 Home additions and outdoor living spaces continue to gain popularity as our society continues to evolve. As the baby boomers continue to age, more and more elders are choosing to move back in with their children. In a study by…
Read MoreKitchen Islands 5 Reasons they are still popular today.
The number one reason we find still true today is to open up the area and create a light and airy space. A kitchen island provides an area for friends and family to sit or stand without being in the way of a busy cook. It is a great place to sit for a quick…
Read MoreChoosing the Right Professional for Your Project
Whenever you are planning to remodel, it is important to search for a professional remodeler with good credentials. Depending on the type of contractor you are looking for, that may mean being members of industry trade organizations, having various certifications that demonstrate their expertise and any required licenses and insurances. Take some time to find a…
Read MoreTop Ten COVID-Driven Changes for Your Remodeling Project
Suggested procedures for companies to follow when remodeling homes. No-touch electronic thermometers to regularly check the temperatures of both the trades working on the job and the owners, (with their consent). Reducing frequency of having more multiple trades working onsite at once to facilitate distancing. This slows down production on the job, but we feel…
Read MoreWill Coronavirus change the way we live in our homes?
As a home designer in Houston Texas, I have been asking myself this question quite a lot, and I have decided the answer is yes. Maybe this will be a good thing. Normally, our front porch is not used often except for greeting guests and to collect our mail. Here’s an idea, why not move our…
Read MoreFinding Someone Qualified to Work in Your Home
Finding help with small remodeling jobs or repairs can be challenging. Who do you call- a remodeler or handyman? Many people believe that if the job is too small, a remodeling contractor may not be interested and call a handyman instead. Keep in mind that all handymen are not created equal. Every handyman may not…
Read MoreWorking From Home Our New Normal?
It seems as though “normal” is being redefined daily. One thing is clear, life goes on and we each have to adjust to our own reality. Working from home is one of those new realities. Finding a space that gives you the quiet and privacy to work efficiently can be a challenge. Even before…
Read MoreOwn Your Energy-Power Your World
By Jared Porche of Generator Industries In times like these, one of the reasons homeowners decide to purchase standby generators is for peace of mind. For those who work from home or run a business out of their home, investing in a standby generator will safeguard your income and your business from costly power outages. The typical…
Read MoreDesign with wellness lighting in mind
By Luis Cortes of Echo Workshop Sunrise at the beach playing in the sand, jumping into the water, and feeling the sun upon your back. Mid-day at the park throwing the Frisbee, barefoot on the grass while feeling the breeze upon your face as it rustles the nearby trees. Sunset at the lake with the…
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