You want to make some upgrades to areas of your home. It is getting close to the holidays and you will be entertaining friends and family this year. What can you do? If it is extremely close to the holidays, you might want to hold off until after. While wanting your friends and family to…

Everyone has looked around their house and wanted to make changes. It seems that all of sudden you notice the fixtures look dated, or there just doesn’t seem to be enough room for storage anymore. While thoughts of changing things swirl through your head, there is a lot to consider before actually taking the plunge…

When a remodel is finished it is great to sit back and look at what you’ve created. The remodeled areas are fresh and new; everything is clean. What is important at this stage is to maintain the remodel as long as possible to keep the fresh and new look. This can be done by understanding…

When remodeling your kitchen or bathroom, one change you can make is to create more places to store things. Yes, you have closets, drawers, and shelves to place things on, but if you look a little harder and expand your mind a bit, you can realize that there is more storage available. Creating more storage…

The material you use to cover your floors takes some thought and planning. There are many choices and considerations to keep in mind before you start laying it down. In previous posts, we talked about the material available for your countertops. Similar material is available for your flooring. Options include laminate, wood, linoleum, stone, and…

There are many options available when deciding what material to use for your countertops. Some options are concrete, glass, soapstone, stainless steel, tile, wood, granite or man-made stone. There are things to consider with each option and in general. One such consideration is the décor of the rest of the room; most people choose items…

A way to show your style for a room is to pick some great window treatments. There are many choices available from curtains to blinds to shades to valances. Whether you are a doing a kitchen remodel or a bathroom remodel the windows are an important part of the look of the room. What are…

We previously discussed some remodeling styles for the kitchen (Farmhouse, Rustic, Country, and Vintage). We shared some elements that made up each style.  We thought we would revisit the topic and share some more. It seems like designs for the kitchen could be endless, and if you are still deciding which way your kitchen remodel…

When thinking of giving your kitchen a facelift, you might have hundreds of ideas. Looking around, you have mentally picked out 20 refrigerators alone and ten different paint colors. You were thinking about choosing a theme, but you weren’t sure what to go with. Here are some themes to choose from and the elements that…

As we’ve discussed in past columns, when looking to update your kitchen to a modern kitchen Cleveland look, you don’t necessarily have to splurge on a full renovation. In fact, as we’ve discussed here, sometimes all it really takes to really transform your kitchen is renovating or introducing a few new elements and you can…