You may not have known that the beginning of the year would change your life in so many ways. With the passage of COVID-19 throughout the world, people everywhere are rethinking what it means to live, work, learn, and have fun. Your sanitation regimen will never be the same, and maybe that’s a good thing. If your home isn’t keeping up with these changing times, however, you might need to improve it to work with your new normal. Try out these home improvements that will help make your day easier now and continue to provide great value in the future.
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Topics: Home Remodeling, Remodeling Tips, Custom Home Design
When you start to search for extra space in your Portland home, sometimes the answer is right above your head. For many homeowners, an attic is a place that is either too hot or too cold, with bad lighting and possibly a few pests. But if you make a strategic choice, you could solve many of your space issues with attic remodeling. Not sure what you could do with it? Try these attic remodel ideas and see how they might make your home life so much easier.
Topics: Remodeling Ideas, Planning a Remodel
Most home renovation projects seem like they would be easy choices to make. The attic is often one of them, but sometimes you need a little persuading. Unlike your bedroom or kitchen, the attic may not be a room that you think of as useful, except for keeping out the rain. Of course, every home is different, which means the best way to renovate your house is going to be unique from any others. If you’re thinking about an attic remodel and wondering, “Is it worth it?” ask yourself these questions.
Topics: Home Remodeling, Remodeling Ideas
If you’ve got the space, and the stuff to fill it, a walk-in pantry is a nice luxury to include in the remodel of your Portland kitchen. But there are lots of other pantry design ideas that can make your kitchen work smoothly. Here are 14 designs to consider:
Topics: Kitchen Remodeling, Remodeling Ideas, Planning a Remodel, Kitchen Design
8 Tips to Communicate Your Style to a Design-Build Remodeler
When you’re planning to invest in a major home-improvement project, there’s nothing much more important than clearly communicating your vision to your local Portland remodeling company.
Topics: Home Remodeling, Remodeling Tips, Design, Planning a Remodel
The Best Portland Neighborhoods to Invest in a Remodel
Though Portland, Oregon, has gained a national reputation as a trendy, if quirky, place to live, and the home prices in some areas are climbing fast, you still can find neighborhoods with affordable houses that are worth remodeling.
Topics: Design-Build Portland, Home Remodeling, Planning a Remodel
Top Questions to Ask a Custom Home Builder [and their References]
The choice of a custom home builder can have lifelong consequences — you want your Portland dream home to be perfect and to last a lifetime — so you shouldn’t cut corners when making that decision. Here are some important steps to take when selecting a home builder.
Topics: Custom Home, Luxury Home
6 Steps for Planning a Home Addition in Portland, OR
Maybe your family is outgrowing your home and you don’t want to move, or you bought a small house that you’d always planned to expand. Whatever the reason, you’ll need to do some serious thinking before deciding to tackle a home addition in Portland, Oregon.
Topics: Home Remodeling, Home Additions
Topics: Design
Go Local with These 12 Portland Furniture/Design Stores
Topics: Design-Build Portland, Home Remodeling, Design