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Portland Design Build Remodeling Blog

Go Local With These 10 Portland Furniture/Design Stores

Posted by Lane Cooper on Oct 10, 2022 10:00:00 AM

A beautiful home needs beautiful, comfortable furniture to complete the look. So, when COOPER Design Build works with a client on a whole home remodel, we help them achieve every aspect of their vision, from the layout to the lighting and, yes, the furniture. 

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Topics: Home Remodeling, Remodeling Ideas, Custom Home, Luxury Home, Living in Portland

Smart Technologies to Add to Your Next High-End Portland Home Remodel

Posted by Lane Cooper on Nov 10, 2021 8:57:00 AM

It seems like everyone these days has a smart home. If you’re starting to feel left out, you should know that making a smart home isn’t as complicated as you might think. The latest systems integrate seamlessly so that you don’t have to spend all your time with tech support to figure it out. If you’re thinking about remodeling your home in Portland, OR and you wonder how smart technology might fit in, we’ve got a few ideas for you to consider.

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Topics: Home Remodeling, Remodeling Ideas, Luxury Home

Essential Features of a High-End Home Remodel

Posted by Lane Cooper on Oct 12, 2021 8:15:00 AM

With a high-end renovation, the sky's the limit. You can rip out walls and change the entire layout of your house, update your aesthetic, install a multitude of luxury home features, and make any other additions you can dream up. 

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Topics: Home Remodeling, Remodeling Ideas, Luxury Home

8 Ways to Renovate Your Basement in 2021

Posted by Sherri White on Nov 15, 2020 8:17:00 AM

Wondering what to do with your basement next year? Wishing you could solve all your space problems by rethinking your basement layout? With a good design, almost anything is possible. Check out these eight basement remodeling projects for 2021.

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Topics: Home Remodeling, Remodeling Ideas

7 Ideas for Your Portland Attic Remodel

Posted by Lane Cooper on Oct 14, 2020 9:55:00 AM

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.

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Topics: Remodeling Ideas, Planning a Remodel

Is It Worth It to Remodel My Attic?

Posted by Lane Cooper on Oct 12, 2020 9:04:00 AM

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.

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Topics: Home Remodeling, Remodeling Ideas

15 Kitchen Pantry Storage and Design Ideas

Posted by Lane Cooper on Sep 8, 2020 6:06:00 AM

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:

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Topics: Kitchen Remodeling, Remodeling Ideas, Planning a Remodel, Kitchen Design

12 Smart Home Technologies for Your Next Remodel

Posted by Lane Cooper on Aug 11, 2020 9:08:00 AM

Technology is becoming more and more sophisticated by the day. If you're planning on remodeling your home (or attic), be sure to check out the technology that can help you save money on energy, improve the security of your home, and make everyday tasks easier. We've rounded up 12 of the technology trends we've seen in newly renovated homes around Portland.

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Topics: Remodeling Ideas, Custom Home

Warm Weather vs. Cold Weather Remodeling Projects

Posted by Lane Cooper on Jun 23, 2020 5:33:28 PM

In the same way that gardeners brighten the dark, rainy days of winter by poring over brightly colored seed catalogs, homeowners use this dreary time to plot their summer remodeling projects. When the rain starts tapering off in late spring, contractors in Portland get busy, so now is the time to get on the builders’ calendars.

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Topics: Home Remodeling, Remodeling Ideas, Remodeling Tips, Home Maintenance

Tips for Designing the Perfect Outdoor Kitchen in Portland

Posted by Lane Cooper on Jun 9, 2020 1:47:53 PM

You live in Portland, Oregon, a beautiful city in a beautiful setting. Your home already incorporates features that bring the natural beauty of the Pacific Northwest inside, but now you’re thinking about building an outdoor kitchen that would allow you to enjoy the out-of-doors in Portland year-round.

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Topics: Kitchen Remodeling, Remodeling Ideas