While getting a construction partner lined up is crucial to starting a project, wouldn’t it be nice if you had a crystal ball to know how the process would play out? Continuing our conversation with Derek Funkhouser from DEGROOT CONSTRUCTION, he shares more insights around how they work.
Read moreAsk An Expert: What are the Top Considerations when Finding a Contractor?
Once you’ve decided to take on a project, chatting with a few builders to get more information usually follows. We recently chatted with Derek Funkhouser from DeGroot Construction about the tips he would offer someone looking to get started.
Read moreAsk a Real Estate Expert: What Home Updates should I consider for Resale?
When our clients ask for advice on resale friendly updates, we often consult with local realtors for their expertise. Here we asked local Keller William Real Estate Broker, Bridget Carroll to share her guidance.
Read moreAsk A Real Estate Expert: Which Renovations are Worth the Investment?
Thinking beyond kitchens and bathrooms, what other renovations and updates make a home more valuable if it ever comes time to sell? We asked 3 local realtors for their thoughts again and hope you enjoy their perspectives as we have.
Read moreWhat is "Grandmillennial"...and is it really new?
First coined in a House Beautiful article from 2019, the term generally references a return to classically traditional interiors. “Grand” as a nod to new found appreciation for grandma’s old furniture and the “grand” nature of some traditional design in terms of scale and formality.
Read moreA Former Playroom Turned Tween Hangout Destination
The 3rd floor of this home was a playroom that this sweet family’s kids had outgrown. It offered some extra storage space, but there wasn’t much else luring the family to venture up there often. The room wasn’t adding much to the families daily lives and they wanted to turn it into a fun hangout spot for their growing girls, and sweet pup, Bailey. When tweens have the choice of where to hang out, having a spot to invite friends, snuggle up for a movie or just retreat with a good book is golden.
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