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Modern home office addition interior image

Mar 2018 05

6 Tips for Designing the Perfect Home Office Addition to Fit your Business and Personal Needs

Working from home is something more and more companies are allowing their employees to do. In fact, Millennials, or Generation Y if you prefer, is a generation of workers who find the work-from-home … Read More

Builder working for new home construction project

Feb 2018 06

Top 10 Trends for New Home Construction and Renovations in 2018 and Beyond

With 2017 and its trends (mostly) behind us, let’s look at what’s hot for renovations and new home construction in 2018. It seems that every New Year brings with it a new set of trends that help … Read More

Stable kitchen design remodeling project in Lake Forest

Jan 2018 03

Six Kitchen Design Trends We’ll See in 2018

We know smart appliances and all things high-tech will continue to be an ongoing trend well into the future, but what about the other parts of the kitchen that make it what it is? From flooring to … Read More

Mudroom with ceramic tile project design in Wilmette

Dec 2017 01

What to Consider When Adding a Second Story to a Home

Drastically changing the form and function of your home by adding a second story might seem like a massive undertaking, but sometimes, it makes perfect sense to take this approach. It’s definitely a… Read More

Whole house remodel with classic style cream stucco and sage gray trim in Wilmette

Nov 2017 02

Should you Build a New House or Remodel your Current One

If you’ve seen the HGTV show “Love It or List It,” you know that there can be some drama in the process of deciding on whether to remodel a home or get out of it and into something that better … Read More

Wilmette traditional kitchen remodel project with kitchen Island and ovens with industrial hood

Oct 2017 02

Remodeling Tips: Adding a Kitchen Island

Americans are super consumers, and we’re always looking for the latest gadgets to help us out in the kitchen. For homeowners looking for a way to tuck away more gear in the kitchen, adding a kitchen… Read More

Aug 2017 04

10 Mistakes People Make When Choosing an Interior Color

Choosing an interior paint color is far from simple. You’re trying to set the right mood for a room and you’ve got thousands of options in front of you. Will it look as good in natural light as it… Read More

Spacious classically kitchen design with three stylish bar chairs in Chicago

Jul 2017 05

When do you know it’s time to remodel your kitchen?

Our needs are constantly changing, as are our tastes in design and preference in appliances. For example, that small drip coffee maker fit perfectly in the corner on your kitchen counter, but you’ve… Read More

Luxury, white, grey, carrera marble bathroom design in Wilmette

Jun 2017 05

Luxury bathrooms provide personal health and relaxation

Given the resources available to contractors today for designing and building luxury bathrooms, the imagination becomes the only obstacle in the process. A quick look at Pinterest’s luxury bathroom … Read More