Kitchens
Full v.s. Partial Kitchen Remodel
Deciding between a full or partial kitchen remodel is a crucial choice that should be made after careful consideration of various factors. Budget plays a central role in this decision. A full kitchen remodel, involving a complete overhaul of cabinets, countertops, appliances, and more, can be a substantial financial commitment. On the other hand, a…
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 MoreAvoid these kitchen renovation traps
Your kitchen will likely be your most important room. Think of it as the engine room of your home where you eat and socialize. It needs to be functional, but it also needs flair. That makes for a fine balance. It’s time to cook up a plan so that you don’t sacrifice space for looks.…
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 The kitchen was outdated so we gutted and completely re-built with custom cabinets and drawers with soft closing drawer guides and soft closing concealed hinges.…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 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…
Read MoreEmerging Kitchen Design Trends
Each 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 trends that are emerging in 2023 and expect to be top design trends for the next three years.…
Read MoreDesigning Your Dream
We have all heard the expression that there is no “I” in “team.” A question I often hear from homeowners is, “is it really necessary to work with a designer-remodeler team?” The benefits of working with a team of professionals, a remodeler and designer, results in a more smoothly run, cost-effective, and beautifully finished project.…
Read MoreGreat Home Design Starts with a Vision
So, you’ve decided that you’re going to transform your house into your dream home. But what’s next? Great home design starts with a vision. Whether you plan to remodel your current home, or if you plan to purchase a home that needs remodeling, it’s a good idea to clarify your vision and your future…
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