Shower Grab Bars 101: A Professional's Guide to Safety Rails
As a company that has completed many bathroom remodels, we've seen our fair share of shower and tub...
2023 Color Trends
Let's look ahead to color trends we anticipate seeing a lot of in 2023. A variation of soft...
Upgrades for Half Bathrooms
It seems that remodeling a half bath should be easy. Install a sink, toilet and mirror and you’re...
Universal Design: Tips for Home Entryways & Exits
If you’ve ever had a child on crutches, parents who are experiencing problems with walking, or if...
Tips for Hiring a Contractor
When remodeling or renovating your home, the biggest decision you'll make is hiring the contractor....
Planning for a Deck Addition
Here in Central New York, one of the most popular outdoor projects is a deck addition. A deck...
Tips for Making the Most of a Small Space
People look for smaller homes for a variety of reasons: first time homeowners find that a small...
Budgeting for Kitchen Remodels
If you’re thinking about remodeling your kitchen, you’ve probably started gathering ideas and...
Choosing the Right Sink for Your Kitchen
In any kitchen, the sink likely receives the most daily use. It’s important to choose a sink that...
It's Spring... Time to Inspect Your Roof and Repair Winter Damage
March 20th was the first official day of spring so now is the time to inspect your home for any...
5 Questions You Should Ask Before Beginning a Home Addition
Adding square footage onto your home is a large undertaking, and it can be tough to know where to...
Let the Sunshine In: 5 Ways to Let More Natural Light Into Your Home
As spring is turning to summer, the days are getting longer in Central New York. This means more...
Home Remodeling Trends for 2022
To help get those home remodeling projects ideating, here's a look at a few trends we anticipate...
Tips for a Successful Bathroom Remodel
If you’re looking to remodel your bathroom, it might be a little more complex than you think. The...
Cozy, Inviting Spaces for this Winter
Here in Central New York, we know we’re in for a long, cold winter… but there are plenty of...
Cozy, Inviting Spaces for this Winter
Here in Central New York, we know we’re in for a long, cold winter… but there are plenty of...
Planning for a Successful Remodeling Project
When is the best time to start planning a remodeling project? Often times, people forget to factor...
Elements to Consider for a Bathroom Remodel
Bathroom remodeling projects can feel like a big undertaking, but any room we begin and end each...
Countertops: Granite vs. Quartz
When we meet with homeowners to discuss a kitchen or bathroom remodeling project, we are often...
Countertops: Granite vs. Quartz
When we meet with homeowners to discuss a kitchen or bathroom remodeling project, we are often...
Spring Updates for Your Home
Spring has sprung, and with the new season comes spring cleaning, fresh décor, and a desire to...
How COVID-19 is Influencing Home Remodeling Trends: Part 3
As we arrive at the year mark of this pandemic, we look ahead to a new normal. We have all...
How COVID-19 is Influencing Home Remodeling Trends: Part 2
This last year has taught us so much about finding sanctuary within our homes. By designing a space...
How COVID-19 is Influencing Home Remodeling Trends: Part 1
2020 was a year like no other, and perhaps one of the biggest changes in our lives has been the...
Creating Your New Home Office
As our new normal shifts to us working from home more often, creating a space dedicated to your...
5 Most Popular Home Improvements
As you spend extra time at home this month, you may be noticing all those home improvement projects...
Your Ultimate Home Maintenance Checklist
Keeping up with home maintenance can seem overwhelming, but taking care of small tasks throughout...
2020 Home Design Trends
2020 is in full swing and it's time to finally make those design changes you have been putting off....
Transform Your Outdoor Space with these Backyard Remodeling Trends
With summer finally in the air in Upstate NY, there is no better time to transform your outdoor...
Universal Design: How to Make Your Home Age-Friendly
No one likes to think about aging, but if you want to age in place at home, planning for a time...
Post-Winter Checklist: Make Sure Your Home is Ready for Spring
Even if you are an avid winter sports advocate, if you live in CNY, you’re likely getting excited...
5 Kitchen Renovation Design Ideas to Try in 2019
A new year means new design trends for your home. If your kitchen needs an update, now is the...
6 Tips for a Successful Finished Basement Remodel
Finishing the basement in your home is a great way to maximize the space you already have,...
Kitchen Makeover: 5 Updates to Improve Your Cooking Space
If your kitchen needs some TLC, but you’re not ready for a full-on remodel, not to worry! There are...
Improve Your Kitchen With These 5 Updates
If your kitchen needs some TLC, but you’re not ready for a full-on remodel, not to worry! There are...
Curb Appeal Upgrade: 3 Expert Tips
The old saying goes that first impressions can be the most lasting. While keeping the inside of...
Upgrade Your Home This Fall with These Remodeling Ideas
Summer will soon be coming to a close in Central New York, but luckily we still have a few more...
Transform Your Outdoor Living Space with These 4 Design Ideas
Summer is the best season to entertain outdoors in Central New York. Is your property allowing you...
5 Questions You Should Ask Before Beginning a Bathroom Remodel
Besides the kitchen, the bathroom is one of the most used rooms in your home, and one where...
Home Renovations You Can Complete Over the Summer
Central New York has officially come out of hibernation after weathering a long, cold winter. We’re...
4 Patio Design Ideas To Get Your Outdoor Space Ready For Entertaining
Now that the snow is gone and warmer weather is here, it’s much easier to envision hosting family...
Consider These 2017 Remodeling Trends to Take Your Bathroom from Functional to Spa Worthy
How long has it been since your bathroom has been given an update? It’s easy to let a room like...
7 New Design Trends for 2017 You Should Be Considering For Your Home
We’re well into February, a time when you may be reassessing your New Year’s resolutions and goals....
It’s Not Too Late for a Remodel: 3 Benefits of Home Remodeling in the Winter
While you may associate the mild weather of spring and summer with home remodeling, there are...
4 Mudroom Design Ideas for Active Families
The entries to many Central New York homes are often “drop zones” for outdoor gear and can become...
Kitchen Design Ideas for Basements and Lower Level Living Areas
If you are planning a basement remodeling project have you considered adding a second kitchen,...
9 Stylish Design Ideas for Bathroom Vanity Sinks
When it comes to choosing a sink for your bathroom remodel or upgrade project there are a number of...
Kitchen Islands that Work
Kitchen islands are often the most important “work station” in modern kitchens. Islands evolved...
Project of the Month: A Stylish and Practical Kitchen Addition
This month’s featured project is from a colonial style home built in 2000 in Manlius, NY. The...
10 Practical Universal Design Features for Master Bathrooms
A master bathroom is a personal retreat. When people consider remodeling a bathroom they often...
7 Inspiring Front Door and Entryway Design Ideas
A welcoming front door and entryway provide both architectural interest and curb appeal to a home.
9 Design Ideas for Fireplace Walls, Mantels, Surrounds and Hearths
Fall is often the time when homeowners think about updating or adding a fireplace to a room....
Project of the Month: A Poolside Outdoor Living Space
A poolside pavilion with a bar, outdoor kitchen, outdoor television and an attached pergola that...
Design Solutions for Irregular Spaces in Kitchens and Bathrooms
Many homes, both old and new, often have irregular spaces in kitchens and bathrooms.
Which Type of Shower Door is Right for Your Bathroom?
If you are planning to remodel a bathroom or update an existing shower, you will find that there...
How to Choose the Right Kitchen Cabinets for Your Remodel
If you are planning to remodel your kitchen it’s important to choose the right cabinets. Cabinets...
Project of the Month: A Master Bathroom Renovation
A bathroom in a classic colonial home built in 1921 was completely renovated to become a...
The Newest Essential: A Second Kitchen Sink
If you love to cook and entertain in your kitchen, one sink may not be enough. More homeowners are...
5 Exterior Design Ideas Using Natural and Manufactured Stone Veneer
At the 2016 Central New York Parade of Homes most of the model homes featured exterior stone...
Design Ideas for Interior Stone Walls and Fireplaces
If you visited this year’s Parade of Homes you may have been impressed by the beautiful stone...
10 Awesome Ideas for Outdoor Lighting
Outdoor lighting is essential for any home. For safety and access it’s important to illuminate...
Project of the Month: Skaneateles Lakefront Deck and Dock
We worked with owners of a home located on Skaneateles Lake to design and build a new permanent...
8 Practical Solutions for Improving Kitchen Storage
Many homeowners want to improve storage when they plan a kitchen remodeling project. Storage should...
Facts to Know About Manufactured and Custom Tile Shower Bases
If you’re planning to add a walk-in shower to your home selecting a shower base or pan is one of...
Summer Home Maintenance Checklist: Is Your Home Ready for the Season?
Central New York is known for its distinct seasonal changes. While this has its pros and cons, one...
Project of the Month: How a Fireplace Update Transformed a Living Room
Small changes to our homes can make a major impact in a room and the way we use it. The owners of...
How to Get Your Deck Ready for Summer Fun
Next week marks the beginning of May and Deck Safety Month®. Now that the snow has melted it’s time...
8 Design Ideas for Safe and Accessible Bathrooms
Home accidents often occur in bathrooms due to slips and falls. Safety and access are important...
Project of the Month: An Art Inspired Master Bathroom Retreat
What inspires you when you think about home décor and areas of your home you would like to change?...
7 Tips For Planning A Deck Addition
Early spring is the perfect time to think about planning an outdoor living space for your home. In...
Spring is Right Around the Corner: Is Your Deck Ready?
It may not feel like it quite yet, but according to the calendar it’s officially spring. Central...
7 Inspiring Design Ideas for Outdoor Living Spaces
If you visited this year’s Parade of Homes you may have gathered many ideas for home remodeling...
Project of the Month: Master Bath with a Doorless Walk-in Shower
A master bath is a homeowner’s personal space. When a bathroom doesn’t meet the needs of the users...
Top Five Reasons to Remodel a Kitchen
Is it time for change in your kitchen? Some kitchens may require a full remodel to meet the needs...
Slip-Resistant Bathroom Flooring and Shower Base Options
If you are planning to remodel a bathroom it is important to carefully consider flooring and shower...
Project of the Month: Manlius Master Bathroom Remodel
Bathroom trends and lifestyles change over time. In the 1980s and 1990s desirable features in a...
Our Picks for the Best Bathroom Design Trends for 2016
Bathroom design trends are influenced by the introduction of new products and features and the...
The Hottest Interior Room Colors for 2016
White will be an interior room color that you will be seeing used frequently in 2016. Why? White...
Project of the Month: A Universal Design Lakefront Home
We worked with a Skaneateles, NY couple to build their lakefront dream home that has many special...
The Top 5 Home Remodeling Articles for 2015
If you missed some of our home remodeling blog articles during the year, it’s your chance to catch...
4 Facts to Know About Bathroom Grab Bars
Home accidents are most likely to occur in a bathroom. According to studies conducted by the Center...
Project of the Month: A 1930s Syracuse Kitchen Remodel
A kitchen is the hub of activity in every home. New appliances and gadgets have changed the way we...
6 Design Ideas for Kitchen Cabinets and Hardware
Cabinets are the primary design element in a kitchen remodel. The selection of cabinet style,...
Design Ideas: 8 Types of Kitchen Light Fixtures
If you’re planning to update or remodel your kitchen and have been viewing photos online or from...
Project of the Month: Syracuse Galley Kitchen Remodel
The owners of a home located in the City of Syracuse that was built in the 1920s transformed their...
6 Awesome Kitchen Storage Design Ideas
Homeowners often tell us they want to add more storage space or improve storage when they plan to...
9 Important Safety Features for Walk-in Showers
Walk-in showers are a popular home remodeling project. Many homeowners are eliminating the...
Your Fall Home Maintenance Checklist
Fall is the ideal time to do a maintenance check of your home to assure that you are ready for the...
Project of the Month: Elevated Deck Addition
A deck addition built onto a raised ranch home in a suburban Syracuse, NY neighborhood provides an...
Facts and Tips About Floor Care and Maintenance
When remodeling, many homeowners choose hardwood flooring for the beauty, endurance and...
New Trends in Kitchen Backsplash Tile
We’ve often talked about backsplash tile as a focal point in a kitchen. It is one of the most...
3 Ways to Create More Space Without Adding Square Footage
When it comes to your home, space is a valuable commodity. Maybe you’d like to add a guest bedroom...
Remodeling? What to Salvage, Repurpose and Donate
When planning a home remodeling project it’s important to consider what items can be salvaged,...
What You Need to Know About Manufactured Stone Veneer
Stone veneer is an architectural element that adds beauty and value to a home. It is typically used...
Project of the Month: Lakefront Porch Addition and Outdoor Kitchen
The owners of a cottage located on Canandaigua Lake enjoy entertaining family and friends. To...
The Latest Trends in Laminate Countertop Products and Edge Options
Countertop surfacing is often a big cost item for a kitchen or a bath remodeling project. While...
The Exciting New Look of Shower Wall Panels
Manufacturers of shower wall panels are creating exciting new designs. They now feature products...
Project of the Month: Kitchen With Two Islands
The kitchen is the heart of a home. It’s important that the space meets the needs of the people who...
7 Great Deck Design Ideas
Outdoor living spaces enable Central New Yorkers to take full advantage of our spectacular but too...
5 Ways to Maximize Space in a Small Home
Small homes are gaining popularity among homebuyers. Baby boomers seeking to downsize and live more...
4 Awesome Lower Level Design Ideas
One of the easiest ways to expand your living space is to use the area in your basement or lower...
Project of the Month: Lakeside Cottage Deck Addition
The owners of a summer cottage on Skaneateles Lake enjoy the season and entertaining family and...
5 Spring Renovation Ideas to Freshen Up Your Home
Spring is finally here! Are you looking to change your home’s ambiance from winter blues to spring...
6 Space Saving Fixtures for Half Baths
Half baths are small spaces that are often less than 24 square feet in size. The primary fixtures...
5 Tips for Planning a Sunroom Addition
Have you been dreaming about adding a sunroom to your home? A three-season sunroom can help extend...
Project of the Month: Kitchen and Dining Room Remodel
The owners of a split-level ranch-style home built in 1977 wanted to remodel their kitchen and...
7 Tips for Planning a Kitchen Addition
Planning a kitchen addition and bringing an idea to reality can be an exciting process. It can also...
Six Facts to Know About Walk-in Showers Without Doors
One of the most popular features homeowners ask about when planning a bathroom remodeling project...
Make the Most of Your Finished Basement with These 4 Design Ideas
We’ve covered several outdoor entertainment topics, including patios and pool areas, but what...
5 Questions You Should Ask Before Beginning a Kitchen Remodel
A kitchen remodel is by no means a small project, but it can be a worthwhile one if your kitchen is...
4 Kitchen Remodel Ideas that Will Take You from Cramped to Efficient
Besides the bathroom, the kitchen is arguably one of the most used and most important rooms in...
Project of the Month: Syracuse Galley-Style Kitchen Remodel
The owners of a University area home built in 1929 wanted to renovate their galley style kitchen to...
4 Things to Know About Kitchen Tile Design and Installation
Tile is one of the most important design elements in a kitchen remodeling project because of its...
6 Tips for Planning a Master Bedroom and Bath Addition
A master bedroom and bath addition is a popular remodeling project for personal comfort and...
Our Picks for the Best Bathroom Design Trends for 2015
If you’re planning to remodel a bathroom this year you may want to consider some of the current...
The Hottest Interior Room Colors for 2015
A considerable amount of research goes into preparing our annual blog article about the hottest...
Project of the Month: A Special Kitchen Makeover in Auburn, NY
When The Rachael Ray Show contacted us in November to ask for assistance with a kitchen makeover...
What Exactly is a Kitchen Update?
A kitchen update refers to work that’s done within the existing configuration and floor plan of the...
4 Tips for Selecting Quartz Surfaces and Countertops
Quartz surfaces and countertops are rapidly gaining popularity among homeowners as well as kitchen...
7 Reasons Why Winter is the Perfect Time for Home Remodeling Projects
Central New York winters can be long and harsh. Winter is a good time to focus on your home and...
Project of the Month: LaFayette Basement Remodel
Basements can be transformed into lower level living spaces to meet your specific needs and add...
How to Prepare Your Home for a Central New York Winter
It’s important to regularly inspect your house for wear and tear. Now is the time to prepare for...
3 Options for Walk-in Shower Bases
Selecting a shower pan or base is one of the most important decisions you’ll need to make if you’re...
Project of the Month: Dining Room and Kitchen Remodel
The owners of a saltbox style home in Mexico, NY wanted to update their kitchen and incorporate the...
9 Design Ideas for Updating or Adding a Fireplace to Your Home
A fireplace is often a focal point in a room. Design details are important and help to define the...
6 Things To Do Before Meeting with a Bath Designer
If you are planning to remodel a bathroom, we recommend working with a certified bath designer. A...
Universal Design: 12 Tips for Designing Safe Bathrooms and Bedrooms
Homes can present barriers or become hazardous not only for older adults but also for those with...
Project of the Month: A Kitchen Makeover in Baldwinsville
Cabinet finishes, counter surfaces and backsplash tile are the main decorative elements of a...
The Three Most Popular Kitchen Design Styles
Kitchen design styles change over time. If you’ve been considering an update or remodel of your...
Planning Tips for a Bathroom Remodeling Project
Have you been thinking about remodeling a bathroom? It’s important to have some ideas in hand...
How to Plan for a Home Addition
If you are considering adding more living space to your home, where do you begin? Some of the most...
Project of the Month: Skaneateles First Floor Addition
This month's featured project is a 200 square foot first floor addition to a Skaneateles Lake home....
6 Design Ideas for Bathroom Wall and Floor Tile
Tile design is likely on your checklist of decisions you need to make if you are planning to...
Kitchen Countertops 102: Time-tested Countertop Products
Last week, I wrote about the new types of kitchen countertop products on the market. This week,...
Project of the Month: North Syracuse Master Bathroom Remodel
A 1980s master bathroom in a North Syracuse home was renovated with modern amenities. During the...
6 Things To Do Before Meeting with a Kitchen Designer
If you are planning to remodel your kitchen, we recommend working with a certified kitchen designer
6 Design Ideas for Bathroom Vanities
Bathrooms are often small spaces. A vanity, which includes the sink and surrounding cabinetry, can...
Design Ideas for Glass Shower Doors and Enclosures
One of the most important elements in a bathroom remodeling project is the shower enclosure. Glass...
6 Design Ideas for Functional and Decorative Kitchen Lighting
Functional and decorative lighting in a kitchen is important if you are planning a remodeling...
Tips for Selecting Knobs and Pulls for Cabinet Doors and Drawers
If you have been thinking about updating or remodeling a kitchen or bathroom, the knobs and pulls...
Project of the Month: Walk-in Shower Master Bathroom Remodel
The owners of a hill top house in Tully, NY have spent considerable time updating and redesigning...
What is “Design-Build” Remodeling?
If you are considering a home remodeling project and have been researching remodeling magazines or...
2014 Remodeling Cost vs. Value for Syracuse
If you have been considering a remodeling project such as updating a kitchen or bath, or adding a...
Project of the Month: Elevated Composite Deck
Our Project of the Month is an easy care, multi-tiered composite deck built at a home surrounded...
6 Great Design Ideas for Kitchen Sinks
If you’re planning to remodel or update your kitchen, give some thought to the type of sink that...
How to Select Room Colors
Choosing paint colors for a room is a very personal decision. The colors you find appealing may be...
What to Do When You Have a Homeowner’s Insurance Claim [Bookmark This]
In Central New York our homes are vulnerable to damage by weather and there are times some of us...
Project of the Month: Open Concept Floor Plan for a Ranch Home
The project we selected to showcase this month is a renovation of a Post-World War II ranch home...
Spring Home Maintenance Tips
The past five months have produced one of the coldest winters on record in Central New York. With...
5 Great Design Ideas for Outdoor Living
Early spring is the perfect time to start an outdoor living space project. The soil is easy to...
Kitchen Design for Every Stage of Life
Small details count when you are planning to remodel a kitchen. We are seeing a growing interest...
9 Ideas to Help You Create More Bathroom Storage Space
No matter the size, it seems that bathrooms always fail to adequately accommodate the items we want...
Project of the Month: East Syracuse Kitchen Remodel
One of the most popular features on our Website is Projects of the Month, which we began in June...
Project of the Month: Lower Level Living Space Remodel in Fayetteville
Basements in many homes are underutilized. The owners of this Fayetteville home remodeled a 1500...
Project of the Month: Master Bath with Walk-in Shower and Walk-in Closet
Our “Project of the Month” is a master bathroom remodel in Fayetteville, NY featuring a large...
7 Creative Ideas for Kitchen Islands and Peninsulas
Kitchen islands and peninsulas can be designed to address a number of functions and add style to...
Project of the Month: Onondaga Hill Kitchen Makeover
Small changes can make a big impact in a kitchen. Adding new counters or appliances, a sink, a...
Walk-In Shower Design Ideas and Remodeling Tips [Free Guide]
One of today’s most popular bathroom trends is a walk-in shower. Why? Most people prefer a shower...
3 Design Options for Today’s Walk-in Showers
One of today’s most popular trends in bathroom design is a walk-in shower. Why? Most people prefer...
Design Ideas for Creating Inviting Entryways
Inviting entryways are a focal point of a home. Ask any realtor about curb appeal and they’ll tell...
Design Ideas for Living Room and Family Room Additions
Do you need more living space but like your home and neighborhood too much to move? Do you want...
5 Tips for Selecting Granite
Granite is one of the most popular products used in homes because of its beauty and durability. It...
Remodeling Your Kitchen: An A-to-Z Wish List Guide
Most people begin a kitchen remodeling project with a “wish list” – everything you NEED and WANT...
Project of the Month: A Minor Kitchen Remodel Transforms a Home
It’s amazing how new countertops, backsplash and appliances along with some paint and a little...
Space Saving Storage Solutions for Clothes, Linens and Kitchens
Are you looking for storage solutions? Is it time to “un-clutter” your closets? Clothes closets,...
How Much Does a Bathroom Remodel Cost?
One of the first questions homeowners ask about a bathroom remodeling project is “How much will it...
8 Space Saving Ideas Using Built-in Cabinets and Shelves
Most homeowners find they need more storage space or a better way of organizing the things they...
7 Interior Trim Design Ideas That Add Style to a Home
Trims and moldings can help change the look and style of any home. They can be used to accentuate...
8 Design Ideas for Outdoor Living Spaces
Central New Yorkers look forward to the warm days and nights of summer when we can get outdoors to...
The Hottest Exterior Paint Colors for 2013
If you’re planning to paint the exterior of your home this summer to give it a fresh updated look,...
The 2013 Remodeling Cost vs. Value Report
Each year we look forward to the publication of REMODELING Magazine’s “Cost vs. Value Report” and...
The Latest Trends in Deck Design and Decking Materials
Central New York summers come and go much too quickly. Homeowners in our area truly appreciate the...
Design Ideas for Interior and Exterior Staircases
Designing a staircase is like putting the pieces of a puzzle together. There are many details to...
Tips for Choosing Marble or Marble-Look Countertops
One of the hottest looks in today’s kitchens and bathrooms is marble counters. The white and gray...
How to Select the Best Sink for Your Kitchen
In any kitchen, the sink always receives the most daily use. Therefore, it’s important to choose a...
Master Bath Design Ideas for Comfort and Enjoyment
If you’re planning to remodel your master bathroom consider including features to create a...
5 Design Tips for Kitchen Islands
Kitchen islands provide a space for food prep, informal seating, storage, and can also be a...
The Most Common Problems in Remodeling Older Homes
We frequently work on older homes (i.e., those built prior to 1980). Once a home reaches the...
6 Great Kitchen Floor Plan Design Ideas
There are six basic floor plans that apply to most kitchens: a single wall kitchen (I-Shaped...
How to Establish Priorities and a Budget for a Kitchen Remodel
If you’re thinking about remodeling your kitchen, you’ve probably started gathering ideas and...
Our Favorite Websites for Kitchen and Bath Design Ideas
Over the past several years there has been an explosion of free online information about home...
Kitchens Designed for Holiday Entertaining
During the holidays many people open their homes to family and friends. Hospitality is an...
A Special Thanksgiving for the Johnson Family: Reasons to Give Thanks
When we think about our friends, Dave and Diana Johnson and their large loving family, it gives us...
Introducing Elmwood Fine Custom Cabinetry to Central New York
Generally, we don’t write about specific products in our blog. However, we are very excited to be...
10 Value-Driven Kitchen Remodeling Design Ideas
If your kitchen needs updating, a minor remodel may provide the solution. According to Remodeling...
How to Choose the Right Replacement Windows for Your Home
Homeowners hear a lot about replacement windows in television ads. You may have even received...
Remodeling Design Ideas from the CNY Parade of Homes
If you visited this year’s Parade of Homes at Riverwalk in Brewerton, you saw some of the latest...
How to Finance a Home Remodeling Project [Now May Be the Best Time Ever!]
We don’t often write about financing home remodeling projects, nor do we provide financing, but...
6 Hot Ideas for Kitchen Pantry Storage
Kitchen storage is at the top of the list for most homeowners when they think about remodeling or...
New Concepts in Bathroom Ventilation and Fan Lighting
Two important functional issues to address in any bathroom update or remodeling project are proper...
6 Great Reasons to Consider Composite Decking
If you have a deck in need of repair or replacement, or plan to build a deck, choosing the right...
What You Need to Know About Renovating Historic Homes in CNY
Over the years, we’ve had the pleasure of helping owners of historic homes with renovation and...
4 Great Tips for Selecting and Installing Bathroom Tile
Tile is essential in every bathroom. In a room where hygiene is important, tile is the perfect...
Spruce Up Your Pool Area with These Design Ideas
It’s officially swimming season in Central New York. If you have a pool, you’ve likely been looking...
What Every Homeowner Should Know About Dry Rot
Your home is most likely one of your greatest investments. To protect your investment, it is...
5 Ideas for Multi-generational Homes
The economy and caregiver relationships have created more households where families are sharing a...
5 Universal Design Features for Any Home
Many of our customers have owned the house they’re living in for decades. Over time, lifestyles...
Surprising Facts About the ROI for Door and Window Replacement
Homeowners often ask us about remodeling and home improvement projects that are a good investment...
How to Design a Kitchen for the Home Cook
People who love to cook know how important it is to have a kitchen that is both functional and a...