How To Prioritize Your Remodel Projects
7 Tips on How to Prioritize Your Home Renovation Projects When embarking on a home renovation journey, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed by the possibilities. Effectively prioritizing your projects ensures that each phase aligns with your goals and your budget. In this guide, we share seven essential tips to help you approach your home renovations […]
How To Increase Your Home Value in 2025
The Top 10 Projects That Increase Home Value in 2025 Many homeowners have trouble figuring out what projects to take on; what will be worth the investment and time? We love to inspire our homeowners to consider their needs in the home, but to also consider what makes the most sense for them and the […]
Planning a Remodel: Understanding Cabinet Door Styles
The Top 7 Cabinet Door Styles When you walk into a kitchen, the first thing you notice is likely the cabinets-especially if they are nice ones! The cabinets set the tone for the entire kitchen and dictate the overall style you want to achieve. Whether you prefer the French country look, sleek and modern, traditional, […]
The Pros & Cons of the Top 7 Countertop Materials
Whether you’re planning a kitchen remodel, a bathroom remodel, or just want to add some beautiful custom cabinetry to make a space more functional, you should carefully consider what type of countertop will be used in the space. We’ve put together a list of the top countertop materials our clients request and have highlighted their […]
Identifying Elements of the Most Popular Architectural Styles
Identifying Key Elements of the Most Popular Architectural Styles Colonial Style (17th to 18th Century) Siding Wood clapboard or shingle siding painted in muted earth tones. Windows Double-hung sash windows with small panes (typically 6-over-6 or 9-over-9 configurations). Moldings Simple, unadorned trim around windows and doors. Cornices Minimalist cornices with little to no overhang. Georgian […]
The Do’s and Don’ts of Historic Exterior Remodeling
The Do’s and Don’ts of Historic Exterior Remodeling Remodeling the exterior of a historic home requires careful consideration of regulations designed to preserve its architectural integrity. Understanding common restrictions, prohibited alterations, and encouraged practices is essential for maintaining the property’s historical significance. Common Regulations: Approval Processes: Before initiating exterior modifications, homeowners typically must obtain approval […]
Trending Cabinet Colors of 2024
Top Trending Cabinet Colors of 2024 So, what’s new in the world of kitchen design? We’ve seen some pretty impressive trends come our way in the past year, touching on all different time periods, parts of the world, and more. So far, we’ve been able to compile these trends into a list of some popular […]
5 Reasons You Should Choose Custom Cabinets
5 Reasons You Should Choose Custom Cabinetry So, you’ve finally decided that your kitchen needs some work. Maybe you’re sick of the style, over the color scheme, the layout doesn’t work well for you, or you’ve been dreaming of a kitchen remodel since the day you moved in, and today is the day you finally […]
10 Energy Saving Tips For the Summer
10 Energy-Saving Tips for the Summer Managing Unpredictable Summers In New England Here is a helpful guide for our fellow New Englanders with tips for saving on your energy bills this summer while keeping your home comfortable and cool. We suggest using a variety of practices mentioned here, some free and some paid. Using one […]
Adding Central Air to Your Historic Home? Here’s What You Should Know First
Installing Air Conditioning In an Old House – What You Should Know First As a design-build firm in Rhode Island and Massachusetts, we commonly undertake historic home remodels and additions. Suppose you’re a homeowner of a historical home who’s just begun building an addition or remodel. In that case, you may wonder if now […]