Posts Tagged ‘remodel’
Cozy Up with These Fireplace Makeovers
It’s almost snuggle season here in Texas and for those of us that daydream of baking homemade cookies and curling up by a crackling fire with a special someone, there’s one thing that must be done first. It’s time to update that fireplace! Dirty, unkept, dreary and out-of-date fireplaces are not just an eyesore for […]
Living Room Remodeling on a Budget
When thinking in terms of remodeling and decorating your home, the living room is arguably one of the most important. Aside from the kitchen, the living room is where you and your family spend most of your time, binging on Netflix shows, entertaining friends and family and playing games. The good news is that refreshing […]
Let it Be: The Au Naturale Wood Renaissance
For years we have been trying to cover it up, paint it, distress it, and turn it into something other than what it is, which is just classic, beautiful wood. One trend we are seeing pop up in College Station is the resurgence of wood finishes for cabinets, flooring, backsplashes, vent hoods and countertops. Blame […]
To Be or Not to Be? The Pros and Cons of Vinyl Flooring
While hardwood floors are forever in high demand, one of the most popular types of resilient flooring in the College Station area is vinyl. It’s low-maintenance, water-resistant, affordable and is long-lasting. It’s also a relatively comfortable floor, both firm and with some give (or flexibility) underfoot. Before installing your next floor, or if you are […]
Don’t be Basic! Give those Kitchen Cabinets a Facelift
If it’s true what they say, that everything is bigger and better in Texas, should your kitchen really be any exception? If you still love the trend of an all-white kitchen, go for it. It’s in style and provides tons of versatility when it comes to accessorizing and decorating the space. However, you shouldn’t feel […]
Hold the Pink! Updating a Girl’s Bedroom without Clichés
Once upon a time, children’s toy manufacturing companies, interior designers and even parents assumed this one fact must be true: all little girls must love pink. Granted, pretty princess pink will always be popular with a select group of young girls, but for the others—well, they want more. As the nursery eventually morphs into a […]
The Fundamentals of Modern Farmhouse Chic
With the steady rise in popularity of shows like HGTV’s “Fixer Upper,” and the up-and-coming Magnolia Network (devoted to the farmhouse chic designs of Chip and Joanna Gaines), it’s no surprise that we can’t get enough of this modern spin on farm life. Warm, cozy and full of character, modern farmhouse design elements can easily […]
Creating the Ultimate Man Cave
Oh, the man cave: the quintessential place of refuge for men worldwide, a home for football-watching parties, drinking cold beer with friends and retreating from the opposite sex. Although the origins of such an essential space may date back to the era of cavemen, its wild popularity in modern culture is unquestionable. Whether utilizing a […]
Stop Dreaming About It and Update Those Cabinets!
If you’ve spent the past few months dreaming of updating your kitchen, coveting the latest luxury cabinetry on HGTV, and plotting ways to make it a reality for yourself—then you’re in luck! With the recent slowdown in luxury remodeling, emerging new brands are coming forward with more affordable options for those extravagant features. Soft-close drawers, […]
Interior Design & Creative Blends in Your Remodel
For most homeowners a remodel is an opportunity to turn completely to the new, replacing floors, changing out counter tops, fixtures and more. With an abundance of options, the choices are endless, but there is also the opportunity with a remodel to embrace the new while still honoring the old. Refurbished, Repurposed, Reborn. In older […]
