Posts Tagged ‘home remodeling’
The Pros and Cons of Wide Plank Hardwood Flooring
It’s true what they say: wide plank hardwood flooring really does exude elegance. As far as hardwood flooring options go, this has been one of the most popular in our area of Texas for the past few years and with good reason. Longer, wider planks make your room look larger, more open and less busy. Not surprisingly, […]
Storage Solutions for the Basement and Beyond
One of the things we love the most about a new year is the chance to hit the reset button, to start fresh and to—once again—attempt to kick old habits to the curb and make positive changes within the home. In the spirit of all things fresh and new, why not take this as a […]
With its simple, functional, understated clean lines, accents of gentle curves, and versatility, mid-century modern furnishings have been accenting homes for decades. When we saw its massive resurgence in popularity begin in the late ‘90s, no one would have predicted it would have the staying power of being just as popular here in College Station, […]
Some aspects of interior design trends are relatively universal. Grey walls, white kitchens, tiled backsplashes and hardwood floors have been so stylish for the past decade they have almost become the standard for a modern home. That being said, what homebuyers are gravitating towards in NYC may differ from what is popular is Alabama or […]
Projects You Wish You Had Thought of Sooner
With some of us still working remotely, some still under a legitimate quarantine and some of us making the conscious choice to be cautious and stay home, it’s fair to say that as a society we have spent more time at home in 2020 than any previous year. During COVID-19 quarantine this spring, when most […]
Backyard Improvements Easy Enough for the Weekend
Fall may be in full swing here in Texas, but the weather is still pretty perfect for long, lazy weekends spent with friends gathered around the fire pit. Now that the sun isn’t forcing us to all stay indoors and blast the AC, fall truly is the ideal time to tackle simple weekend warrior projects […]
The Rise of the Great Modern Cabin
As Texans, we are not strangers to the concept of a classic, rustic-yet-magical, cabin in the woods getaway. What else compares to unplugging in Mother Nature, surrounded by calm springs and towering trees? For some of us, an outdoorsy hideaway is the ultimate in relaxation. If you are lucky enough to own a retreat home […]
With the temps slowly starting to drop here in eastern Texas, this may just be the perfect time to finally tackle that weekend outdoor project you’ve been putting off all summer. One of the perks of living in such a warm climate is the ability to take advantage of a great outdoor space, practically year-round. […]
Save that Money! Give Your Windows and Your Wallet the Royal Treatment
If you’ve been in College Station for any amount of time, especially during these sweltering summer and early fall months, you are also accustomed to the larger-than-usual electric bill that hot weather brings. As you’re planning your next home renovation project, consider a simple solution for lowering your energy bill while updating the overall look […]
Tile: The Secret to a Snazzy New Bathroom
Let’s face it. Luxury bathroom renovations can really start to add up, especially when changing out the bathtub, altering the floor plan, or relocating the vanity or toilet. The good news? Drastically altering the look and feel of a space can be achieved with fresh tile patterns. Whether on the floor, inside the shower or […]
