Rhode Island Stretch Codes

Everything to Know About Rhode Island Stretch Codes If you’ve ever gone through or are planning a home renovation in Rhode Island, you (and your contractor, hopefully) know that there are specific rules and regulations surrounding what you can and can’t do when remodeling or building a new home. These building codes set minimum standards […]
How to Discuss Budget for a Home Renovation
How to Discuss Budget for a Home Renovation When you sit down with a remodeling company to talk about your project, budget is one of the first things you’ll need to discuss. But for many homeowners, talking about their budget for a home renovation project can be tricky–even uncomfortable. As one of Rhode Island’s top […]
Starting a Home Renovation Project with Red House
How Your Project Begins with Red House Design Build Curious about starting a home renovation project but not sure how to start? At Red House Design Build, we created our process to give homeowners a clear understanding of costs, scheduling, and the roles different team members play in developing a home remodeling project. When starting […]
How much does it cost to remodel a kitchen?

The Cost of a Kitchen Remodel in 2022 When updating your home, the kitchen is the first thing that typically comes to mind. A dysfunctional, dated, or cramped kitchen can be a sore spot for many homeowners. But with all those cabinets, countertops, plumbing, and design – it’s sure to impact your bank account. So […]
How Much Does a Second Story Addition Cost?

How much does it cost to add a second story to a house? Ever since we published our article “Adding a Second Story to a Ranch” about our East Greenwich home transformation project, our phones have been ringing with requests for second-floor additions. Especially in today’s competitive housing market, the appeal of increasing the […]
How Long Should it Take to Renovate a House?

How Long Should It Take to Renovate a House? Remodeling is a big investment – not just in regards to money and your assets, but also your personal space and time. We get a lot of calls asking about large-scale remodeling projects with quick turnaround times. Common questions include, can you complete a whole-house remodel […]
Red House Concierge Services

We are proud to offer a new service! Red House Concierge Services is dedicated to small projects, handyman services, seasonal maintenance, and emergency repair projects. Our valued clients will be able to enjoy the same perks of working with Red House on a larger project, like professional project management and 5-Star customer service, for all […]
What Is Design-Build?

With Red House’s current name change, you might be wondering: What is design-build, anyway? Design-build is a method of project delivery in which one unified team works with the client to provide both design and construction services. This collaborative workflow keeps everyone (clients, designers, and carpenters) on the same page. At Red House, design-build has been our […]
8 Tips for Hiring a Remodeler in Rhode Island

8 Tips for Hiring a Remodeler in Rhode Island Why is it so hard to find a good contractor? It’s a common question – and the answer can be found just by boosting your knowledge of the ins and outs of the remodeling industry. These 8 tips for hiring a remodeler can give you […]
Bathroom Renovations 101: Part 1, Planning and Layouts

Everything You Need to Know About Bathroom Renovations in Rhode Island The bathroom is your personal sanctuary. A place to unwind and refresh after a long day. But for many homeowners, the bathroom does not spark joy. Whether you’re opening up a cramped layout, refreshing an outdated style, or repairing broken fixtures – a […]