I spoke with a few past clients a couple of weeks ago. One of the things I wanted to learn was what topic(s) are they interested in knowing more about. Energy efficiency, new·trends, and return on investment for remodeling projects were among the...

Project: New dormer and bathroom construction for 3rd floor master bedroom.  

Early in March, we decided we would move Villa, our thirteen year old company, back to a home based business office. The surroundings are familiar, welcoming and warm. Obviously, my commute is terrific.

Most of our homeowner clients are referred to us and many become repeat clients. Although we have in the past, we haven’t been spending money advertising in magazine and newspaper ads. We’ve all but disappeared from the print yellow pages—I was...

Here’s a thought.

The stuff you will never see after your remodeling project is finished, is some really important stuff.

First project: Addition of 400 + addition, sunroom, sitting room, and full bathroom to a ramble style home.

Project: Renovate master bath and hall bath

First project: Renovate master bathroom.

During design for your remodeling project, you may feel the temptation to try to spend less money or opt for a cheaper product selection. Instead, consider the initial cost of your remodeling project as a short term hurdle and place higher value on...