If you aren't careful, your kitchen or bath remodel can be infinitely more complicated than it needs to be. You can wind up fielding calls from several entities: designer, architect, contractor, vendors, etc.
If you aren't careful, your kitchen or bath remodel can be infinitely more complicated than it needs to be. You can wind up fielding calls from several entities: designer, architect, contractor, vendors, etc.
As design-build professionals, it's our job to remain relatively neutral. We're happy to provide input as needed, but we aren't here to dictate your design or tell you what to do.
Painted or stained? Stained or painted? Around and around clients go, determining which decision is the right one for their Chicago custom kitchen cabinets.
Is your kitchen feeling cramped? Are you ready to bust out an exterior wall to add another 100 square feet or so? Not so fast, there! Full additions aren't cheap and they aren't always possible depending on zoning regulations or HOA guidelines.
By now, you've realized that selecting Chicago custom cabinets requires a whole new set of vocabulary - seems to be the way with remodeling doesn't it? All of a sudden you need to know the difference between custom and semi-custom cabinets, and you'll become fluent in the different types of wood trim available to you.
Everyone knows looks aren't everything...or do they? The glitz and glamor associated with a new Chicago bathroom design can be intoxicating. And, we're all for beautiful and luxurious bathroom designs.
The interior walls are often "forgotten spaces" in home design. Those spaces, however, can help to streamline a Chicago bathroom remodel by creating niches and recesses for storage or display areas that would normally be built out from the wall. Medicine cabinets are one example of this.
The U-shaped kitchen is one of the most functional kitchen designs around. In a smaller space, you are never more than a step or two away from all of your appliances and key storage areas. In larger kitchens, you can also include an island, which will add to your food prep surfaces and storage abilities.
When it comes to Chicago bathroom remodeling, there is the Idea of how it will happen - and then there is the Reality of how it actually happens. Ideally, these two aren't all that different from one another.
Mirror, Mirror on the Wall, whose is the fairest kitchen of all? Sometimes, the fairest kitchens are those that use reflective or mirrored elements in their design. In addition to reflecting light and adding a bit of shimmer, they also add texture and a contemporary splash of style.