Design
Custom Home Build or Whole House Remodel
Deciding between a custom home build and a home remodeling project depends on various factors, including your budget, timeline, preferences, and the current condition of your property. Here’s a comparison of both options to help you make an informed decision: Custom Home Build: Freedom of Design: With a custom home build, you have the opportunity to…
Read MoreOutdoor Living Project Considerations
One of the most sought-after remodeling projects is the installation of a spacious and inviting outdoor living space. When planning to build an outdoor living space there are several factors to ensure that your project is successful and enjoyable year-round. Our unique climate with hot and humid summers, occasional heavy rainfall, and mild winters plays…
Read MoreContemporary Kitchen Design
“Contemporary design” and “modern design” are terms often used in the world of interior design, architecture, and art, but they can sometimes be confusing due to their similar-sounding names and overlapping characteristics. Modern design references a specific design movement specifically between 1920’s and 1950’s. This time period emphasized minimalist design, a neutral color palette, and…
Read MorePlan for a Successful Kitchen Renovation
A kitchen remodel can take anywhere from a few weeks to several months or more depending on the size of the project. The steps of a kitchen remodel are similar for many projects, but can vary based on the scale of the renovation. As with most types of projects, the success of a kitchen renovation requires careful planning, attention…
Read MoreChoosing Cabinets for Your Kitchen Remodel
Choosing cabinets for a kitchen remodel can be a daunting task, but with some planning and consideration, you and your remodeling professional can make the process easier. When you are planning your kitchen remodel and considering cabinets for your project, your choices are stock cabinets, semi-custom cabinets or custom cabinets. Stock cabinets are mass produced…
Read MoreAging-in-Place Solutions
As people age it is likely they will want to stay in their home as long as possible. However, often one or both can no longer get upstairs or have loss of mobility and they may need to make significant changes to their beloved home to remain independent and safe. According to recent data from…
Read MoreGive More Thought to Adding an Accessory Dwelling Unit
An Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU), referred to as garage apartments, mother-in-law cottages and granny flats can be a stand-alone unit on a single-family lot, a garage conversion, or rooms built over your garage. ADU’s can be great solutions allowing people to age in place or provide housing for caregivers, young couples and empty nesters. When…
Read More🏆HGN Award for Outstanding Kitchen Renovation
Home and Garden News recognizes Lone Star Building & Construction Services Inc., for their kitchen remodeling project in the West University area of Houston. The home was built in 1992. The kitchen was outdated so we gutted and completely re-built with custom cabinets and drawers with soft closing drawer guides and soft closing concealed hinges.…
Read MoreRelax in your Modern Spa Bathroom
A spa bathroom is a luxurious addition to any home. Who wouldn’t want a relaxing and rejuvenating space for self-care and pampering. To create a modern spa bathroom, consider the following steps: Choose calming colors for a spa like sanctuary, opt for neutral and soothing colors like white, grey, blue, and green. Colors influenced by…
Read MoreRemodeling a not so new home
Are you considering buying a ‘new’ home? You might get lucky and find a turnkey property, with everything already updated and a style that you love. If not, you will need to decide whether to get renovations done before you move in. Having your new home renovated before moving would be ideal because there’s nothing to do after…
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