Choosing between a walk-in shower and a bathtub for your bathroom can be challenging. Both options have their benefits and can fit different lifestyles, needs, and spaces. Here's a simple guide to help you decide what works best for you.
Remodeling a small bathroom can be challenging, but with the right strategies, you can transform it into a functional and stylish space. Here’s how to make the most of every inch in your small bathroom remodel.
Being open with all forms of communication is the key; not only with our family, friends, acquaintances, but also in dealing with remodeling contractors. This means all forms of social media, plus texts, e-mails, chats, facetime, and even the antiquated (in some minds) phone call.
Aging in place . . . so what is that about? It is a new building viewpoint that is geared toward designing homes and remodels in order to facilitate the aging population in staying in their homes as long as possible. It is even true for me (Mike Fournier), as I no longer want to have anything on the 2nd floor.
Here are some popular renovations that my customers tend to make no matter the state of the economy, but are more inclined to commence when coming out of a recession.
1) Identify the scope of the project; including all phases. Plan your big picture goals and discuss your needs. Hire a remodeler that will listen to your concerns, answer your questions, and be able to execute your vision; as that is paramount to your success. 2) Establish effective communication with your remodeler. Do they answer questions...
Who doesn't like to spend a day painting a wall? Yes, we all know it can be messy, boring, and tiring. But it is pretty simple and most people can do it without tons of training. Corners, edges, and trim can be a bit tricky, but you can get the hang of it. Adding a new coat of paint can add style, and even add value to the home. Specialty painting is one way of making your house stand out.
Guest rooms are frequently ignored rooms in the house when the owner is considering a remodel. Living rooms, kitchens, and bathrooms get priorityit's true. But if you plan to have overnight guestsespecially if it's frequentlyit's time to consider a remodel of your guest room.
If you are thinking of selling within the next couple of years, in order to get the maximum amount out of your home, there are a few improvements you can make. Why not get some benefit from them now?
The majority of homeowners say they do not eat their meals in their formal dining rooms. Many say they eat in their kitchen dining area; others say they eat in the family room or in front of the television.