Category: Tips

What are the top 2022 home design trends? The struggles of the last few years have made us more intimately connected to our homes than ever before. A renewed sense of homelife has shifted how we think about its design and its ability to be functioning, efficient, and nurturing. Our homes are now multi-purpose […]

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 […]

2022 Paint Color Trends At the end of each year, top brands in several industries forecast the trending colors for the year ahead – including paint companies. And sure enough, their predictions are usually spot on. These color experts truly have their fingers on the pulse of what drives our collective inspiration. 2022 paint color […]

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 […]

Powder Room Wallpaper Trends A powder room is a small space with a lot of potential. As a high-traffic room frequented by guests and family members alike, it’s important that it makes a good first impression for your home. But in most homes, powder rooms are devoid of style or neglected. In this article, we […]

How to use color in the kitchen Red House’s Kathy Royce in Hey Rhody Magazine At newsstands around Rhode Island this October, Red House’s own, Kathy Royce, offered some sage advice to homeowners. The “Cozy Spaces” edition of the local publication, Hey Rhody, sought out Red House’s design expertise to inspire homeowners […]

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 […]

2021 is proving to be a year for color! If you’ve been looking to add a pop of personality to your kitchen space, now is the perfect time to do so. Our custom cabinetry supplier, Signature, has released their picks for 2021 cabinet color trends. Featured are shades of blue and green mixed in with […]

Working from home has become an essential weapon in keeping our communities and economy healthy. When the pandemic is over, one in six workers is estimated to continue to work from home, at least partially, according to a recent survey by researchers at the Harvard Business School. And that expectation may increase. According to Stewart […]

At the end of each year, certain companies break out their color forecasters to predict the upcoming “color of the year” for the year to come. These highly anticipated hues are closely watched by designers across the spectrum from fashion, home furnishings, to industrial design. The most well-known are color connoisseurs Pantone, whose annual color […]