What You Should Ask Your Contractor Before the Project Begins
Kicking off a long-awaited renovation or new home construction project is exciting but home projects can quickly turn into nightmares if you and your contractors are not on the same page. The first step to preventing problems with contractors is to hire reputable, honest contractors who are known for their quality work and integrity. The second step is all about communication. Addressing questions and expectations with your contractors before the project starts is the best wa
Bathroom Vanities that Pack a Storage Punch
Bathroom vanities aren’t typically thought of as the heart of the bathroom until you live in a home with a vanity that is lacking in design and storage. We can always tell when a homeowner has lived with a sub-par vanity for far too long because they care about every detail in their new vanity’s design, especially when it comes to storage. Much like today’s kitchens, homeowners want the most out of their bathroom vanity, from space to style and especially in storage. Luckily,
The Modern Kitchen Layout
In the 1920s, industrial psychologist and engineer Lillian Moller Gilbreth created the kitchen work triangle layout and it changed kitchen design forever. The triangle placed the kitchen’s three major appliances--the fridge or icebox as it was known back then, the stove and oven, and the sink at each point of the triangle to make kitchen tasks more efficient. This design has remained a go-to and many designers still swear by this layout to this day. And while the triangle is
