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Installing a residential home elevator involves several key steps and considerations to ensure a smooth and successful process. Initially, a professional assessment of your home will determine the best location for an elevator and determine if it is feasible to install an elevator. The main types of elevators on the market today are through-the-floor (shaftless)…
Read MoreCustom home builds and remodeling projects share several fundamental elements, making them closely related in the world of home improvement and construction. Both should start with a detailed planning and design phase. This phase involves working with architects or designers to create blueprints or plans that meet your specific requirements and preferences. Whether building a…
Read MoreEach year the National Association of Kitchens and Baths (NKBA) publishes its Design Trends Report. Based on a survey of their members, including designers, showrooms, dealers, specialists, manufacturers, kitchen and bath remodelers, contractors and architects there are some trends that are emerging in 2024 and expect to be top design trends for the next three…
Read MoreUndertaking a whole house remodel requires careful navigation, planning and meticulous attention to detail. Here are several key considerations to keep in mind: First, it’s essential to assess the structural integrity of your property. Structural issues such as outdated wiring, plumbing, or HVAC systems, as well as problems with the foundation or load-bearing walls and…
Read MoreWhole home generators offer several benefits, especially in regions prone to power outages or areas where access to electricity is critical. In the Houston area, most homeowners consider their central air conditioning to be essential in order to stay safely in their home. While a portable generator may help in the case of an outage,…
Read MoreNational Home Remodeling Month, established by the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB), takes place every year in May, and recognizes the expertise of remodeling professionals while highlighting the benefits of hiring a professional remodeler. Spring is typically when many Americans make plans to remodel their homes — from embarking on projects that help boost their…
Read MoreWhether by choice or by circumstance, there are many intergenerational families sharing living space today—but do those spaces serve everyone in the family? Let’s take a look at multi-generational living and universal design, and how universal design principles serve everyone residing in your home. Implementing universal design when you renovate a kitchen is a great way to…
Read MoreBathroom remodels have consistently remained popular among homeowners. Whether it’s updating outdated fixtures, revamping the layout for better flow and function, or incorporating modern design elements, remodeling offers a chance to rejuvenate a space that we use daily. In addition, the potential for a high return on investment makes bathroom renovations an attractive option for…
Read MoreWhen planning a bathroom remodel, a lot of time goes into the overall shower design. The choice of shower glass plays a pivotal role in adding elegance and sophistication to the space. One of the most sought-after options in modern bathrooms is the frameless shower enclosure. This design choice offers a seamless and minimalist aesthetic,…
Read MoreHomeowners embarking on the journey of aging in place should familiarize themselves with the range of mobility products available to enhance their living space. These products are tailored to address the ever-changing needs of individuals as they age, promoting safety, comfort, and independence at home. From simple aids like grab bars and non-slip mats to…
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